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 MACKINAW (WAGB-83) SOL DTCG80-B-00-3FC887 DUE 030300 POC Louis Romano, Contracting Officer, Phone (757)628-4651, Fax (757)628-4676, Email lromano@mlca.uscg.mil -- Vanessa Nemara, Supervisory Contract Specialist, Phone 757-628-4634, Fax 757-628-4674, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=M&ProjID=DTCG80-B-00-3F C887&LocID=497. E-MAIL: Louis Romano, lromano@mlca.uscg.mil. Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary to perform dockside repairs including but not limited to the following Base Items: (1) Repair Deck Plating Below Mooring Winches, (2) Clean, Inspect and Preserve Waste Oil Tank, (3) Renew Water-Tight Door and Hatches, (4) Clean and Test Heat Exchangers, (5) Clean Shipboard Ventilation Systems, (6) Overhaul Towing Machine, (7) Overhaul and Weight Test Shipboard Davit Crane, Allied-Marine Model 5000, (8) Overhaul and Weight Test Motor Surf Boat and Davit Assembly, (9) Renew Stainless Steel Bulkheads in Galley and Scullery, (10) Preserve Hawser Locker, (11) Renew Deck Covering System, (12) Provide Temporary Berthing, (13) GFP Report. Optional Items include but are not limited to the following: (1) Welding Repairs, (2) Ultrasonic Testing, (3) Composite Labor. Place of performance is restricted to the vessel_s homepier of Cheboygan, MI. Vessel_s availability schedule is 15 May 2000 for 35 calendar days. Vessel is a 290 Foot Icebreaker. All referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 500, Norfolk, VA. A charge of $150.00 is required in the form of a certified check or money order made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard for requested drawings. Drawings are also available, free of charge, on CD-ROM. For more information about CD-ROM drawings, contact the Contracting Officials listed above. All businesses, large and small, are encouraged to submit bids for the subject requirements. Plans and specifications will be issued on or after 01 February 2000. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises DBEs). The Department of Transportation (DOT) Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. 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. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the Contracting Officials listed above. See Numbered Note 26. Posted 01/24/00 (A-SN417868). (0024)

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