Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer (vpl), USCG Maintenance and Logistics Command -- Atlantic, 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, VA, 23510-9102

J -- J -- DOCKSIDE REPAIRS TO THE USCGC VENTUROUS (WMEC-625) SOL DTCG80-00-B-3FC657 POC Jay Snyder, Contract Specialist, Phone 628-4642, Fax 628-4674, Email JSnyderMLCA.USCG.MIL -- Michael Monahan, Supervisory Contract Specialist, Phone 757-628-4639, Fax 757-628-4676, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=DTCG80-00-B-3 FC657&LocID=497. E-MAIL: Jay Snyder, JSnyderMLCA.USCG.MIL. Provide all labor, material, equipment and services necessary to perform dockside repairs including, but not limited to the following Base Items: (1) Renew and Relocate Oil Content Meter, (2) Renew Waterproof Ventilators,(3) Overhaul Ventilation Fan Motors, (4) Inspect and Test Air Receivers and Relief Valves, (5) Overhaul Anchors and Anchor Chains, (6) Install Pulper In Scullery, (7) Install Trash Compactor Deck Drain, (8) Renew Deck Covering System, (9) Renew Shower Deck, (10) Provide Temporary Logistics, H. Options include, but are not limited to the following items: (1) Provide Additional Temporary Logistics, (2) Composite Labor Rate, Vessel_s homeport is St. Petersburg, FL. The vessel_s length is 210 foot, Medium Endurance Class Patrol Boat. Vessel availability schedule is for Thirty-Three (33) days, starting April 24, 2000. The place of performance for this vessel is St. Petersburg, FL. A set of hard copy drawings may be provided by sending a check in the amount of $150.00 payable to the U.S. Coast Guard, MLCA or a CD-ROM set of drawings may be provided free of charge. The CD-ROM(s) contain WINDOWS compliant raster/vector formats (e.g. *. TIF, *.TIF (group4), *.DWG, and *.DWF, etc.). All other referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, Virginia. Funds are available for this procurement. The proposed contract listed here is part of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Plans and specifications will be issued on or around 11 January 1999. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. This notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs). The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) has a program 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 provided accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000.00. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call OSDBU at 1-800-532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. For information concerning this acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. See Note: 26.***** Posted 12/21/99 (D-SN410424). (0355)

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