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J -- SERVICES FOR AN ELECTROFLASH TOWER STROBE LIGHT SYSTEM SOL DTCG89-00-Q-677005 DUE 111799 POC Donna O'Neal, Purchasing Agent, (510) 437-3002, ETC Cark Lund (775) 867-2277 E-MAIL: click here to contact the purchasing agent via e-mail, do'neal@d11.uscg.mil. The U.S. Coast Guard intends to issue a solicitation for a service contract for an ElectroFlash FTB-205A tower strobe light system on the 625" LORAN tower located at US Coast Guard LORAN Station, Fallon NV. Performance shall be in accordance with the standards contained in the Statement of Work and applicable clauses contained in the solicitation. This solicitation will be set aside 100% for small business. The sic code is 3731. The size standard is 1000 employees. The contract type will be a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA). The contract period will be 01 December through 30 September 2000 (base year) with four one year options, 01 October 2000 thru 30 September 2001, 01 October 2001 thru 30 September 2002, 01 October 2002 thru 30 September 2003, and 01 October 2003 thru 30 September 2004. The solicitation will be issued on or about 17 November 1999 and will close on or about 01 December 1999. All interested parties shall request a copy of the solicitation from the POC listed above via e-mail, fax (510) 437-3014, or written request. NO VERBAL REQUEST WILL BE ACCEPTED. The following notice is for informational purposes: Minority, Women-owed, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs), The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small 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 lines of credit of $500,000. For further information and application forms concerning the STLP, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the purchasing agent listed above. Posted 11/03/99 (W-SN397768). (0307)

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