Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Miami, 15608 SW 117th Ave., Miami, FL 33177-1630

Z -- INTERIOR REHABILITATION OF MWR BUILDING AT U. S. COAST GUARD MARINE SAFETY OFFICE, TAMPA, FLORIDA SOL DTCG82-99-B-3WCA15 DUE 040699 POC Judy Stamper, (305) 278-6724 The work includes furnishing all labor, tools, equipment and materials to provide interior renovations, HVAC equipment replacement, and electrical systems upgrade. The partial renovation of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Building which includes: providing weight training room; expand male locker room and shower facilities and female shower and locker rooms; the work shall also include HVAC equipment replacement throughout the structure and related electrical systems. The estimated price range is between $100,000.00 and $250,000.00. Bid guarantee, payment and performance bonds are required. This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to both large and small business participation. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which will be considered by this agency. No telephone request; only written requests received directly from the requester will be accepted; however, FAX requests may be sent to (305) 278-6704. Concerns whopreviously requested this project under the presolicitation notice (02/99) need not request again. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department 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 Posted 02/11/99 (W-SN297466). (0042)

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