Commander (VPL), U.S. Coast Guard, Maintenance & Logistics Command Atlantic, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102

J -- DRYDOCK REPAIRS TO THE CGC DALLAS (WHEC-716) SOL DTCG80-99-B-3FC821 DUE 051199 POC Mr. Kevin L. Brumfiel, Contracting Officer, (757) 628-4635 E-MAIL: Contracting Officer, kbrumfiel@mlca.uscg.mil. Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform drydocking and repairs including but not limited to the following base and option items: (1) Renew Controllable Pitch Propeller Blade Seals, (2) Provide Temporary Logistics, (3) Routine Drydocking, and (4) Provide Additional Temporary Logistics. Vessel is a 378 Foot High Endurance Cutter which is 378 feet 3 inches in length, and 42 feet 3/4 inches in width. Vessel's homeport is located in Charleston, SC. The place of performance is not restricted. Vessel's availability schedule is 1 June 1999 for seven (7) calendar days. All referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 500, Norfolk, VA 23510-9101. U.S. Coast Guard drawings are available upon request at no charge. All businesses, large and small, are encouraged to submit bids for the subject requirements. Plans and specifications will be issued on or after 5 April 1999. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. "ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE's)! 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." For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. See Note(s): 26. Posted 03/19/99 (W-SN310476). (0078)

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