Contracting Officer, U.S. Coast Guard AVTRACEN, 8501 Tanner Williams Road, Mobile, AL 36608-8322

Z -- CONSTRUCT RESTROOM IN AVIATION SUPPLY OFFICE SOL DTCG48-99-Q-DAX025 DUE 091399 POC Contracting Officer -- A. D. Palma, (334) 441-6312 E-MAIL: Email the Procurement Office, apalma@atc.uscg.mil. Additional restrooms are required. Work includes demolition, construction, installation of fixtures, plumbing and finishes for male and female restrooms and showers to be constructed in an existing warehouse space. The performance period will be 120 calendar days. This project falls within a designated industry group subject to the small business competitiveness demonstration program and is unrestricted due to its anticipated dollar value. The estimated price range is between $25,000 and $100,000. Work will be accomplished at U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center, Mobile, AL. This notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Woman-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, woman-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at 800/532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. Posted 08/06/99 (W-SN364513). (0218)

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