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Z -- RENOVATE BUILDING AT USCG ANT SAGINAW RIVER, ESSESVILLE, SOL DTCG83-00-B-3WF154 POC Audrey Overholt, Contract Specialist, Phone 216-902-6217, Fax 216-902-6277/78, Email aoverholt@ceucleveland.uscg.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=DTCG83-00-B-3 WF154&LocID=256. E-MAIL: Audrey Overholt, aoverholt@ceucleveland.uscg.mil. Basic Bid Item 0001: Provide all labor, materials, equipment, supervision and transportation required to renovate the existing storage building for ANT Saginaw River located in Bay County, Essexville, Michigan. Work will be include the complete renovation of the building, including mechanical and electrical systems and site utility work for waterfront facilities. Unit Bid Item: Widen station driveway. All work shall be performed at USCG Station Saginaw River, Essexville, Michigan. The performance period is 180 days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Estimated range is $250,000.00 to $500,000.00. The SIC Code for this procurement is 1542. Due dates for bids will be not less than 30 days after bid issuance. All relevant solicitation documents, including specifications and drawings shall be available for download exclusively from the Internet in approximately 30 days from issuance of this presolicitation notice. You can download the information from GSA's Electronic Posting System (EPS) at http://www.uscg.mil/mlclant/ceucleveland. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE's)! 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 $1,000,000. DOT's Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000.00 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb,dot.gov. Posted 01/31/00 (D-SN420292). (0031)

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