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

Z -- INSTALL PERIMETER FENCE AT USCG SSD OWENSBORO, KY SOL DTCG83-00-Q-3WCQ11 DUE 022900 POC Pamela Komer, Contracting Officer, Phone 216-902-6216, Fax 216-902-6278, Email pkomer@ceucleveland.uscg.mil -- Carolyn Melton, Contract Specialist, Phone 216-902-6275, Fax 216-902-6277, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=DTCG83-00-Q-3 WCQ11&LocID=256. E-MAIL: Pamela Komer, pkomer@ceucleveland.uscg.mil. Provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation and supervision required to install a perimeter fence with a motorized sliding gate at USCG SSD Owensboro, KY. Work includes but is not limited to the following: Remove approx. 275 LF 4 foot high woven wire fence and fence posts together with shrubs and approx. 30 trees less than 6_ in dia. by 10-15 ft. in height along the west side of property line. Remove approx. 58 LF of 8 foot high fence and fence posts and shrubs along south side of property line. Trim all tree branches from grade level to 10 feet above, 1 foot inside of the south side of property line. Provide approx. 1260 LF of 7 foot high chain link fence with 3 strands of barbwire together with fence hardware. Provide one 26_ long motorized sliding gate. This gate shall have same chain link fence material, height and barbwire as the fence. Provide underground electrical service to gate system. UNIT ITEM: Contractor shall provide an archaeologist during fence installation to monitor excavation work. If any item of archaeological significance is found, it shall be cataloged and a written report done by the archaelogist. The SIC Code is 1799. The estimated range is between $25K -- $100K. Performance Period is 60 DANTP. Solicitation packages should be available o/a 2/11/00. The Quote Due Date will be o/a 2/29/00. A Bid Bond is not required. This procurement is open to both large and small businesses in accordance with the Small Business Demonstration Act. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS. All relevant solicitation documents, including specifications and drawings shall be available for download exclusively from the Internet o/a 2/11/00, by accessing the U.S. Coast Guard Civil Engineering Unit Cleveland website at: http:www.uscg.mil/mlclant/ceucleveland or http:www.eps.gov. 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 01/26/00 (D-SN418999). (0026)

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