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Z -- REPLACE BOILERS USCG STATION JONES BEACH, NY SOL DTCGG1-99-Q-3WK068 DUE 021599 POC Bob Kruzewski (401) 736-1704 (fax) ISSUE DATE 01/25/99. Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision and disposal necessary to replace boilers at USCG Station Jones Beach, Freeport, NY (Nassau County) and USCG Station Eatons Neck, Northport, NY (Suffolk County). The cost range of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. SIC code is 1711. Period of performance is sixty (90) calendar days from Notice to Proceed. ON SITE CONSTRUCTION IS LIMITED TO 20 DAYS AT STATION JONES BEACH AND 15 DAYS AT STATION EATONS NECK. Solicitation packages to be available on or about January 25, 1999 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 offers is on or about February 15, 1999. This project is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, and is unrestricted. ATTENTION: Minority, women-owned and Disadvantaged business enterprises (DBEs). The Department of Transportation (DOT),offers working capital financing and bounding assistance for transportation related contracts. DOT's bonding assistance program (BAP) offers bid, performance and payment bonds on contracts up to $1,000,000. DOT's short term lending program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. 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. Attention: Minority, Women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (DBE's) The Department of Transportation (DOT) short term lending program offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. 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 01/20/99 (W-SN289364). (0020)

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