Commander (FCP), USCG MLC (Pacific), Finance Division, Coast Guard Island, Alameda, CA 94501-5100

S -- REFUSE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL SERVICES SOL DTCG89-99-R-QE2002 DUE 072799 POC Christine Matschkowsky, Contract Specialist, (510)437-3056, Janet Weaver, Contracting Officer, (510)437-3010 The contractor shall furnish all labor, tools, materials, equipment, services and supervision necessary for the performance of all operations incidental to the collection and disposal of refuse generated at U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Petaluma, Petaluma, California 94952-5000. Firms wishing to receive copies of the RFP No. DTCG89-99-R-QE2002 may do so by contacting this office in writing within fifteen (15) days of this advertisement. Contract Bid Opening Date will be on or about July 27, 1999. USCG Training Center business hours are 7:30 AM through 4:00 PM (Local Time) Monday through Friday. The contract will be a Firm Fixed-Price contract. The SIC CODE is 4953. This Solicitation is being issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The small business size standard is (6) million dollars. To be eligible for award, an offeror must be a qualified refuse company meeting all local, State and Federal requirement for proper disposal. The base year for this requirement commences on October 1, 1999 and ends on September 30, 2000, with four option years. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! 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. Posted 06/07/99 (W-SN340138). (0158)

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