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Z -- REHABILITATION OF 18 KITCHENS, USCG FAMILY HOUSING, GOUIN VILLAGE, NANTUCKET, MASS. SOL DTCGG1-00-B-3WK151 DUE 041100 POC Bob Kruzewski 401-736-1704 (fax) ISSUE DATE: ON OR ABOUT MARCH 10, 2000. The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, transportation and disposal necessary to RENOVATE eighteen (18) kitchen units. These kitchens are divided into two types; Eleven (11) Model A, and seven (7) model B type kitchens. The difference between the two models is that Model B type includes the renovation of an ADJACENT 50 SQUARE FOOT PANTRY ROOM. Only one kitchen may be renovated at a time. The contractor shall be allowed two weeks to demolish and renovate to completion each kitchen before moving on to another unit. Work includes removal of existing base cabinets, wall cabinets, stainless steel sinks, and range stove hoods, existing in laid flooring and associated plywood subfloor, removal of forced hot water heater in each kitchen, replace/rewire kitchen electrical with new wiring, install new plywood subfloor, instill new in laid flooring. This is not all inclusive. Work is to be performed at USCG family housing, Gouin Village, Nantucket, Ma. (Nantucket County) SIC: IS 1522. Performance period is two (2) weeks per unit Estimated Cost of this project is under $100,000 -- $250,000. SOLICITATION PACKAGES TO BE AVAILABLE ON OR ABOUT MARCH 10, 2000, and may be obtained from: REPROGRAPHICS, INC., 6 Riverside Drive, Pembroke, MA. 02359. FAX: 781-826-6899. PHONE NO. 781-829-4747. Reprographics accepts most major credit cards. Bidders are required to verify the number of amendments prior to bid opening with the Contracting Officer. The bid opening date is scheduled for on or about APRIL 11, 2000, 2:00 PM at place of issue. NOTE: BID RESULTS WILL BE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 401-736-1769 THIRTY (30) MINUTES AFTER BID OPENING.. This project is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, and is unrestricted. The following NOTICE IS PROVIDED AS INFORMATON FOR MINORITY, WOMEN-OWNED, AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: The Dept of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) has a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquired short-term capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. This is applicable to any prime subcontract at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, payment and performance bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are available under the DOT Short-term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The max. line of credit is $500,000. For further information regarding these programs, call the DOT (OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the Contracting Official listed above. Posted 02/17/00 (W-SN426427). (0048)

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