Commanding Officer (KO), Civil Engineering Unit, Juneau, P.O. Box 21747, 709 W. 9th St., Room 817, Juneau, AK 99802-1747

Z -- U. S. COAST GUARD LIQUID OILY WASTE PROCESSING FACILITY, MISC. ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL AND STRUCTURAL UPGRADES AT USCG INTEGRATED SUPPORT COMMAND (ISC) KODIAK, AK SOL DTCG87-00-B-643033 DUE 031000 POC Rebecca Wade 907 463-2418 E-MAIL: contracting officer, rwade@cgalaska.uscg.mil. Provide all materials, supplies, equipment and transportation to perform upgrade modifications to the Liquid Oily Water System located at U. S. Coast Guard Integrated Support Command (ISC) Kodiak, Alaska. Work also includes the following: construction of a steel stair tower with platforms and catwalks for access to the tanks, install fume exhaust hood, construct counter space and storage cabinets, install emergency light and exit sign, construct steam washing area, install various mechanical equipment; valves, hoses, gages, mixer, pipes, skimmer system, filters, repair steel tank, painting of floors, relocate fire alarm pull station and installing additional electrical outlets in accordance with the specifications and drawings. The estimated cost range of this project is between $100,000 and $250,000 dollars. The time for completion is 180 calendar days from date of award. This procurement is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program, Public Law 100-656, as implemented by the OFPP Policy Directive and Test Plan dated 8/31/89. The Industrial Standard Code is #1542, and the applicable size standard is $17.0 million dollars in annual receipts for the past three years. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the U. S. Coast Guard. Request for bid documents must be submitted and received by this office no later than February 15, 2000. This is not a Small Business Set-Aside. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small Business Utilization (OSBDU), has a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short term contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontractor at any tier. The DOT bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80% guarantee of the bid bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are available under the DOTShort Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide for accounts receivable. The maximum line of credit is $500,000 dollars. For further information please call OSBDU at (800) 532-1169. There is a $30.00 non-refundable fee for the bid documents. Interested parties can obtain a bid package by sending a check or money order to the U. S. Coast Guard in the amount of $30.00 to Commanding Officer (ko), Civil Engineering Unit, P. O. Box 21747, Juneau, AK 99802-1747. This is a non-refundable fee for the plans and specifications. Posted 01/25/00 (W-SN418932). (0025)

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