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Z -- RENOVATIONS TO BARRACKS AT BLDGS 1 AND 4, USCG ISC BOSTON, MA SOL DTCGG1-99-Q-3WK001 DUE 111998 POC Frank Pfeiffer, Contracting Officer, 401-736-1761 ISSUE DATE 10/19/98. Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision and disposal necessary to renovate thirteen (13) berthing rooms and eight (8) bathrooms at the U. S. Coast Guard ISC Boston facility in Boston, MA. Work includes but is not limited to replacing carpet, ceiling tile, plumbing fixtures light fixtures, patching/painting floors, walls, installing new shower doors, etc. and incidental related work. The estimated cost of this project is between $100,000.00 and $250,000.00. SIC code is 1751. Period of performance is one hundred (120) calendar days from Notice to Proceed. Solicitation packages to be available on or about October 19, 1998, and may be obtained from: RI Blueprint, 335 Webster Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920 at (401) 942-3225, (800)734-3225 or fax (401)946-6550. Contact RI Blueprint for cost. Visa, MasterCard & American Express accepted. Bidders are required to verify the number of amendments prior to bid opening with the Contracting Officer. The due date for receipt of bids is on or about November 19, 1998. This project is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, and is unrestricted. THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS PROVIDED AS INFORMATION FOR MINORITY, WOMEN-OWNED, AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: The Dept of Transportation (DOT), offers working capital financing and bonding assistance for transportation related contracts. DOT's Bonding Assistance Program (BAP) offers bid, performance and payment bonds on contracts up to $1,000,000.00. DOT's Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000.00 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.. For information concerning this acquisition, contact the Contracting Official listed above. Posted 09/30/98 (W-SN256419). (0273)

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