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 MADRONA (WLB-302) SOL DTCG80-00-B-3FC918 DUE 032100 POC Jay Snyder, Contract Specialist, Phone 628-4642, Fax 628-4674, Email JSnyderMLCA.USCG.MIL -- Michael Monahan, Supervisory Contract Specialist, Phone 757-628-4639, Fax 757-628-4676, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=DTCG80-00-B-3 FC918&LocID=497. E-MAIL: Jay Snyder, JSnyderMLCA.USCG.MIL. 17. Provide all labor, material, equipment and services necessary to perform dockside repairs including, but not limited to the following Base Items: (1) Renew Various Kickpipes, (2) Renew Bulwark Pipe Freeing Port, (3) Clean and Inspect Sewage and Gray Water Collection and Holding Tanks, (4) Renew Watertight and Weather Tight Doors, (5) Install Buoy Deck Lighting, (6) Renew Radar Pedestal, (7) Renew Ventilation Duct, (8) Clean Galley Ventilation System, (9) Inspect, Overhaul, and Test Weight Handling Equipment, (10) Remove Aft Buoy Deck Bitts, (11) Hydroblast Sewage and Gray Water Piping, (12) Install Inclined Ladder, (13) Renew Boom Control Room Windows, (14) Preserve Exterior Weather Decks, (15) Renew Deck Covering, (16) Provide Temporary Messing, (17) Provide Temporary Berthing (Within 50 miles), (18) Provide Temporary Logistics, Options include, but are not limited to the following items: (1) Minor Coating Repairs, (2) Preserve Sewage and Gray Water Collection and Holding Tanks, (3) Renew Underlayments, (4) Provide Additional Temporary Berthing (Within 50 miles), (5) Provide Additional Temporary Logistics, (6) Composite Labor Rate. The vessel_s homepier is Charleston, SC. The vessel_s length is 180_ 0__ inches. The vessel_s width is 37_0__inches. The vessel is a Buoy Tender (WLB-302). Vessel availability schedule is for Thirty-Five (35) days, starting May 1, 2000. The place of performance for this vessel is their homepier Charleston, SC. A set of hard copy drawings may be provided by sending a check in the amount of $150.00 payable to the U.S. Coast Guard, MLCA or a CD-ROM set of drawings may be provided free of charge. The CD-ROM(s) contain WINDOWS compliant raster/vector formats (e.g. *. TIF, *.TIF (group4), *.DWG, and *.DWF, etc.). All other referenced documents are available for viewing at 300 East Main Street, Suite 600, Norfolk, Virginia. Funds are available for this procurement. The proposed contract listed here is part of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Plans and specifications will be issued on or around 18 February 2000. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. This notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs). The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) has a program to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provided accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000.00. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call OSDBU at 1-800-532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. For information concerning this acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. See Note: 26.***** Posted 02/02/00 (D-SN420998). (0033)

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