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

Z -- MAINTENANCE & REPAIR TO UPGRADE ELECTRICAL SHORETIE POWER RECEPTACLES AT U.S. COAST GUARD GROUP MOBILE, ALABAMA SOL DTCG82-99-Q-3WC153 DUE 062399 POC Elizabeth Phillips, Phone (305) 278-6723 SOLICITATION: Work includes furnishing all labor, tools, equipment and materials for electrical additions and modifications to waterfront shore-tie power receptacles. The general scope is as follows: (1) Provide modifications at existing shore-tie location "Q4". Disconnect and remove existing 200 ampere 480 volt shore power receptacle. Construct a new concrete shore-power receptacle support wall. Intercept the existing #4/0 AWG conductors and feed GFE 100 ampere and 200 ampere 480 volt shore power interlockedreceptacles. Provide watthour metering. (2) Provide modifications at existing shore-tie location "Q3". Disconnect and remove existing 100 ampere 480 volt shore power receptacle. Construct a new concrete shore-power receptacle support wall. Intercept and existing GRS cibdyut under the wharf and wxtend to shore-power"Q3" location. Provide new feeder conductors, designated as "F2 & F#". Install GFE 100 ampere and 200 ampere 480 volt shore power interlocked receptacles. Provide watthour meter. (3) Provide a new 400 ampere, 480 volt, three phase shore power receptacle assembly and watthour meter at location "Q2" as indicated on the drawings. Provide a new 400 ampere service entrance rated circuit breaker and connect to existing 500KVA pad mounted service transformer "T3". Provide a new "2W4" concrete encased duct bank from the serivce breaker location to the wharf. Install feeder "F1" from the new 400 ampere main to the shore-power receptacle "Q2" location. This feeder installation is extremely difficult as indicated on the drawings. (4) Provide modification to existing panel "Q". Provide new three pole, 225 ampere, 50 Deg. C ambient rated circuit breakers for shore-tie locations "Q3 & Q4". (5) Provide field preparation work, steel rebars, special formwork, and installation of concrete to construct the two identical concrete support walls. Provide concrete waterproof coating and applications of blue epoxy paint. Provide painted logo's, ie., "Q4", as detailed on plan. (6) Provide steel channel, angle, and plates as required to fabricate the support assembly for shore-power assembly "Q2", as detailed on the drawings. This solicitation is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to large and small business participation. This solicitation/contract will incorporate all applicable provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 97-11. The SIC Code is 1731 and size standard is $7 Million. Payment bond is required, prior to the Notice to Proceed. All responsible sources may submit a quote, which will be considered by this agency. Interested parties should fax their requests for plans and specifications in writing to (305) 278-6704. No telephone requests will be accepted. 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. 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 06/01/99 (W-SN337475). (0152)

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