Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Oakland, 2000 Embarcadero, Suite 200, Oakland, CA 94606-5337

Z -- REROOF, REPLACE WINDOWS AND REPAINT AT BAKER BAY HOUSING, STATION CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT ILWACO, WA SOL DTCG88-00-B-623287 DUE 030900 POC Almer Adams, Contracting Officer or Bid Issue Clerk at (510) 535-7242 PRE-SOLICITATION DTCG88-00-B-623287-REROOF, REPLACE WINDOWS AND REPAINT AT BAKER BAY HOUSING, STATION CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT ILWACO, WA: Furnish all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to reroof, replace windows and repaint at Baker Bay Housing, Station Cape Disappointment. The work includes, but is not limited to, the following: A. Remove and store existing skylights for reuse. B. Remove and dispose of existing gutters and downspouts. C. Remove and dispose of all flashings at skylights, vent stacks, roof edges and chimneys. D. Remove and dispose of existing composition roof shingles and felt underlayment to expose existing roof sheathing. E. Install new fiberglass roof shingles, flashings, gutters and downspouts and reinstall existing skylights. F. Remove all existing sealants from around windows, doors and trims. G. Remove and dispose of existing windows, sliding glass doors and insect screens. H. Install new insulated glass, vinyl windows, vinyl sliding glass doors and insect screens in existing openings. I. Apply new sealant around doors, windows and trims. J. Prepare surfaces and paint exterior walls, trims, railings, stairs, soffits, fascias, interior trim around windows, sliding glass doors and new gypsum wallboard, where replaced, after repair work. Drawings and specifications can be purchased on a first come, first served basis, at the rate of $30. Requests will be accepted by mail only, and must include payment in the applicable amount by Cashier's Check, Money Order or Company Check made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard. Personal Checks will not be accepted. Mailing address is: Commanding Officer, U.S. Coast Guard CEU Oakland, 2000 Embarcadero #200, Oakland, CA 94606-5337. Attn: Bid Issue Clerk. NO EXPRESS MAIL PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED ON MAILINGS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. No refunds will be made and materials need not be returned. If project is cancelled or no award is made, cost of plans and specifications will be refunded only on written request. Estimated Range is $250,000 to $500,00. The performance period is 150 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. The procurement is subject to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to large and small business participation. The applicable SIC code is 1761. Small business size standard is $7.0 million. This is an unrestricted acquisition being solicited. All responsible sources are encouraged to respond. For minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT Office of Small and Disadvantage Business Utilization) has programs to assist minority, women owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract to provide accounts receivable financing. The Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $500,000. DOT provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, call 1(800) 532-1169. Anticipated bid issue date is 8 February 2000, with opening date 30 days later. ONLY WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. PLEASE MAIL YOUR REQUESTS TO THE ATTENTION OF BID ISSUE CLERK. Posted 01/14/00 (W-SN416380). (0014)

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