Commander (FCP), USCG MLC (Pacific), Finance Division, Coast Guard Island, Alameda, CA 94501-5100

Q -- MEDICAL SERVICES, PROVIDE REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENE SERVICES AT ASTORIA, OR. SOL DTCG89-99-Q-6KB270 DUE 022699 POC Emely Hagins, Contracting Specialist, 510/437-3026 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contracting specialist via, ehagins@dll.uscg.mil. Provide Registered Dental Hygienist services at the Coast Guard clinic located at Astoria, OR. to beneficiaries referred for treatment by Coast Guard physicians. This will be a personal service contract. This requirement will be accomplished utilizing Best Value Commercial Item simplified acquisition procedures. Proposal(s) will contain both Technical and Business sections. The contractor will work one (1) weekday per week during hours established by the Clinic Supervisor. Period of performance will be 01 April 1999 through 30 September 1999 with three (3) option years. The Request for Quotation will be issued on or about 2 February 1999 and close on or about 26 February 1999. This procurement is a Small Business Set-Aside. The SIC code is 8049 and the small business size standard is $5.0 million average annual receipts for the proceeding four fiscal years. All responsible sources may submit a quote, which shall be considered by the agency. All requests for solicitation shall be in writing. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. Posted 01/19/99 (W-SN289015). (0019)

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