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

Z -- RESEAL 5 BUILDINGS AT AIR STATION ASTORIA, WARRENTON, OR SOL DTCG88-99-B-623429 DUE 041499 POC Doris Bostrom, East Bay Blue Print and Supply (510) 261-2990, or Mirenda Shields, Program Assistant (510)535-7242 DTCG88-99-B-623429-RESEAL FIVE (5) BUILDINGS AT AIR STATION ASTORIA, WARRENTON, OR.: Furnish all labor, material and equipment necessary to reseal five (5) buildings at Air Station Astoria. Work includes but is not limited to the following: A) Clean, prepare, and pressure wash all masonry surfaces to be sealed. B) Apply waterproofing material to the exterior masonry surfaces. Drawings and specifications can be ordered or picked up in person from East Bay Blue Print and Supply, 1745 Fourteenth Ave, Oakland, CA (510)261-2929. There will be a non refundable fee for plans and specifications. PLANHOLDERS LISTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM EAST BAY BLUE PRINT AND SUPPLY BY FAXING YOUR REQUEST TO (510) 261-6077. PLANS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE COAST GUARD OFFICE. Estimated Range is $100,000 to $250,000. The performance period is 60 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. The procurement is subject to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to large and small business participation. The applicable SIC code is 1741. Small business size standard is $7.0 million. This is an unrestricted acquisition being solicited. All responsible sources are encouraged to respond. For minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT Office of Small and Disadvantage Business Utilization) has programs to assist minority, women owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire 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 accounts receivable financing. The Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $500,000. DOT provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, call 1(800) 532-1169. Anticipated bid issue dateis 15 March 1999, with opening date 30 days later. Posted 03/03/99 (W-SN304091). (0062)

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