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Z -- REPAIR EATONS NECK LIGHT AT U.S.COAST GUARD STATION EATONS NECK, NORTHPORT, NY SOL DTCGG1-99-R-3WK190 DUE 071599 POC Susan Hetrick, Contracting Officer, (401)736-1767 PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: Provide all labor, material, equipment, transportation, and supervision to remove lead-containing paint and guano from exterior and interior metal surfaces at the lantern and watch decks, surface preparation, painting, new glazing, iron window repairs, new astragals, cast iron cornice repairs and limited masonry repairs. The lighthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. SIC code is 1799. Period of performance is 60 calendar days. The estimated cost range is between $100,000 and $250,000. This procurement is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is unrestricted. Solicitation packages will be available on/about 21 June 1999. For price of package and to obtain plans and specifications, please contact Reprographics, Inc., 6 Riverside Drive, Pembroke, MA 02359, telephone (781)829-4747 between 9:00AM and 5:00PM daily. FAX (781)826-6899. Refer to RFP #DTCGG1-99-R-3WK190. VISA, Mastercard, American Express and Discover Card accepted. Do not send cash. Do not send fee to the U.S. Coast Guard. Offerors are required to verify the number of amendments issued with the Contracting Officer prior to the due date. Proposals are due on/about 27 July 1999 by 4:00 PM. Attention: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Dept. of Transportation (DOT) offers working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. DOT's Bonding Assistance Program offers bid, performance, and payment bonds on contracts up to $1.0 million. 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. Posted 05/26/99 (W-SN335950). (0146)

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