Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Oakland, 2000 Embarcadero, Suite 200, Oakland, CA 94606-5337

Z -- LIGHTING RETROFIT AT AIRSTATION LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES, CA SOL DTCG88-99-B-623168 DUE 011999 POC Marilyn Van de Loo or Bid Issue Clerk, (510) 535-7242 DTCG88-99-B-623168RETROFIT EXISTING LIGHTS AT AIR STATION LOS ANGLES, LOS ANGELES, CA. Furnish all labor, materials, supervision, transportation, equipment and all other necessary items required to retrofit existing lights at Air Station Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. The work includes but is not limited to replace all existing 4 foot fluorescent light fixtures and magnetic ballasts with T8 energy saving lamps and low power factor electronic ballast in office areas; replace existing 8 foot high output fluorescent lights and magnetic ballast with T8 energy saving lamps and low power factor electronic ballast; install 2 -- 4 foot, 40W fluorescent light fixtures surface mount with wrap around lens to replace each existing 8 foot industrial type fluorescent lights in production shops; install light dimmers for high bay lights at helicopter hangar; provide additional dimmer control box, wires and conduits when required in hangar; replace all existing 4 foot fluorescent light fixtures and magnetic ballast,and surface mount type incandescent lights with T8 type energy saving lamps and low power factor electronic ballast; size to match existing; install new light fixtre motion sensors; provide additional control box, wires and conduits when required in conference rooms and bathroom areas. The performance period is 90 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. This procurement is subject to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Project and is open to large and small business participation. SIC code is 1731. Small Business Size Standard is $7.0 M. Drawings and specifications can be purchased on a first come first served basis, at the rate of $15.00 per set. Requests accepted by mail only and must include payment in the applicable amount by Cashier's Check or Money Order only. Personal and Company Checks will not be accepted. Mailing address is: Commanding Officer U.S. Coast Guard, Civil Engineering Unit Oakland, 2000 Embarcadero, Suite 200, Oakland, CA 94606-5337, Attn: Bid Issue Clerk. NO EXPRESS MAIL PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED ON MAILING OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. No refund will be made and materials need not be returned. If project is cancelled or no award is made, cost of plans and specifications will be refunded only on written request. For minority, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization) has programs to assist minority, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises in acquiring short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract to provide accoutns receivable financing. Anticipated bid issue date is 17 December 1998 with bid opening date 30 days later. Posted 11/25/98 (W-SN274975). (0329)

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