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

Z -- MISCELLANEOUS REPAIRS, U.S. COAST GUARD AIR STATION MIAMI, FLORIDA SOL DTCG82-99-B-3WCA22 DUE 052699 POC Judy Stamper, (305) 278-6724 SYNOPSIS: The work includes furnishing all labor, equipment and materials necessary to repair/modify the exixting wet-pipe sprinkler fire protection systems in the Public Works Bldg. No. 112 and in Galley Bldg. No. 113. Remove an dispose of asbestos containing pipe and tank insulation and vinyl floor tile in the Public works Bldg No. 112, in the Galley Bldg No. 113 and in the open warehouse area of the Galley/Exchange Bldg No. 110. Most of the asbestos containing pipe insulation is in enclosed spaces above suspended acoustical ceilings or suspended gypsum board cielings. Suspended ceiling systems and their appurtenances in the vicinity of asbestos containing pipe insulation shall be considered contaminated and be disposed of as asbestos containing material. Remove/replace suspended acoustical panel ceilings including insulation, light fixtures, air conditioning registers and other appurtenances in the Public Works Bldg No. 112 and in the Galley Bldg. No. 113. Replace the roof membrane system including flashing and appurtenances in the Public Works Bldg No. 157. Repair roof membrane system including repair of damaged membrane, replacement of pitch plans with flashed equipment supports, and application of elastomericcoating of the Supply/Exchange Bldg No. 110. The estimated price range is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. Bid guarantee, payment and performance bonds and insurance are required. This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to large and small business participation. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which will be considered by this agency. No telephone requests for this solicitation will be accepted; all requests shall be in writing and may be faxed to (305) 278-6704. Concerns who previously requested this project under the presolicitation notice (01/99) need not request again. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE's)! 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 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://osbuweb.dot.gov. Posted 07/15/99 (W-SN354756). (0196)

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