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Z -- CONSTRUCT NEW U.S.C.G. STATION SCITUATE HARBOR, SCITUATE, MA SOL DTCGG1-00-B-3WK021 DUE 112699 POC Frank Pfeiffer, Contracting Officer, 401-736-1761 PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision and disposal necessary to complete a new one story wood-frame building, approx. 2,000 s.f., on supported contract pile caps and wood piles which will be the new U. S. Coast Guard Station Small Scituate Harbor, in Scituate, MA. Work includes but is not limited to installing new electrical service and heating system, finished interior spaces, landscaping, a new exterior handicap lift, new walkway, removing/reinstalling existing stockade fence, removing approx. ten 6-inch diameter trees and incidental related work. The estimated cost of this project is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. SIC code is 1542. Period of performance is one hundred fifty (150) days from Notice to Proceed. Solicitation packages to be available on or about October 27, 1999, and may be obtained from: Reprographics, Inc. 6 Riverside Drive, Pembroke, MA 02359. FAX requests to 781-826-6899. Please refer to IFB #DTCGG1-00-B-3WK021. Contact Reprographics for price 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. The cost is nonrefundable. Visa, Mastercard American Express, and Discover Card are accepted. Bidders are required to verify the number of amendments prior to bid opening with the Contracting Officer. The due date for receipt of bids is on or about November 26, 1999. This project is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, and is unrestricted. THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS PROVIDED AS INFORMATION FOR MINORITY, WOMEN-OWNED, AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: The Dept 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 $1,000,000.00. DOT's Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000.00 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.. For information concerning this acquisition, contact the Contracting Official listed above. Posted 10/06/99 (W-SN389221). (0279)

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