Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Cleveland, 1240 East 9th Street, Cleveland, OH, 44199-2060

Z -- Z-INSTALL A NEW HVAC SOL DTCG83-00-B-3YD007 DUE 013100 POC Pamela Komer, Contracting Officer, Phone 216-902-6216, Fax 216-902-6278, Email pkomer@ceucleveland.uscg.mil -- P. Korenchen, Contract Specialist, Phone 216-902-6218, Fax 216-902-6277/78, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=DTCG83-00-B-3 YD007&LocID=256. E-MAIL: Pamela Komer, pkomer@ceucleveland.uscg.mil. Provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation and supervision required to install a new HVAC system to Building 8 at USCG Yard, Baltimore, MD. Work includes but is not limited to HVAC renovation including cabinet work, door, bucks & hardware, drywall, painting, and partitions. The SIC Code is 1711. The estimated range is between $500K -- $1M. Performance Period is 120 DANTP. Solicitation packages should be available o/a 1/31/00. The Bid Opening date will be o/a 3/2/00. A Bid Bond is required. This procurement is open to both large and small businesses in accordance with the Small Business Demonstration Act. However, FAR Clause 52.219-23 Notice of Price Adjustment for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns and 52.219-4 Notice of Price Evaluation for HUBZone Small Business Concerns may be applicable (This clause allows a price adjustment factor for small disadvantaged business concerns. SIC Codes and their appropriate regions for the SDB adjustments can be found at www.arnet.gov/References/sdbadjustments.htm.) NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS. All relevant solicitation documents, including specifications and drawings shall be available for download exclusively from the Internet o/a 1/31/00, by accessing the U.S. Coast Guard Civil Engineering Unit Cleveland website at: http:www.uscg.mil/mlclant/ceucleveland. After accessing the website, go to Contracting, Available Solicitations, EPS (for Vendors), DOT (Offices), USCG (Locations), CEU Cleveland (Posted Dates), and then, Solicitation DTCG83-00-B-3YD007. ATTN: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! 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 on contracts up to $1M. 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://osdbuweb.dot.gov. Posted 12/02/99 (D-SN405046). (0336)

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