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

Z -- INSTALLATION OF POTABLE WATER SYSTEM AT COAST GUARD LORAN STATION FALLON, FALLON NV SOL DTCG88-99-B-623872 DUE 070799 POC Janice McAroy, Contract Specialist or Bid Issue Clerk (510) 535-7242 DTCG88-99-B-623872 INSTALLATION OF POTABLE WATER SYSTEM AT COAST GUARD LORAN STATION FALLON, FALLON, NV. Only written requests for solicitations will be accepted. Furnish all labor material and equipment necessary to provide potable water from the new water well to the U.S. Coast Guard Loran Station Fallon, Fallon NV. Work includes but is not limited to: Convert the existing test well to a permanent production water well; Provide a water delivery system from the water well to the existing 4000 gallon underground tank; Provide a Reverse Osmosis (R.O.) type water treatment system capable of producing 265 gallon per day of potable water. The new water well and the treatment system shall have a 20-year production life. Plans and specifications may be ordered or picked up in person from East Bay Blue Print and Supply, 1745 Fourteenth Ave, Oakland, CA (510) 261-2990. 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 $25,000 and $100,000. The performance period is 75 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 1781. Small business size standard is $7.0 million. THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED ACQUISITION BEING SOLICITED AND 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. Anticipated bid issue date is 07 June 1999, with bid opening date 30 days later. ONLY WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Posted 05/21/99 (W-SN334338). (0141)

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