Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Oakland, 2000 Embarcadero, Suite 200, Oakland, CA 94606-5337

Z -- REPLACING WINDOWS AT STATION SUISLAW RIVER AND STATION UMPQUA RIVER HOUSING, FLORENCE, OREGON AND WINCHESTER BAY, OREGON SOL DTCG88-00-B-623352 DUE 042700 POC Almer Adams, Contracting Officer or Bid Issue Clerk at (510)535-7242 DTCG88-00-B-623352-REPLACING WINDOWS AT STATION SIUSLAW RIVER AND STATION UMPQUA RIVER HOUSING, FLORENCE, OREGON AND WINCHESTER BAY, OREGON.: Furnish all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to remove existing and install new windows at Station Siuslaw River and Station Umpqua River Housing. The work includes, but is not limited to, the following: STATION SIUSLAW RIVER STATION BUILDING: A Remove and dispose of all existing exterior, aluminum frame windows and prepare for installation of new aluminum windows. B Install new thermal break, aluminum frame, low-e insulated glass, casement windows and insect screens. C Provide sealing and flashing at each window installation. D Repair any damage and touch-up paint around existing window perimeters and trim of new installed casement windows. E Provide final clean-up and wash new windows. STATION UMPQUA RIVER HOUSING: A Remove and dispose of all existing aluminum frame sliding windows and sliding glass doors. Remove and dispose of all existing wood windowsills. B Install new sliding vinyl frame windows with low-e insulated glass and matching insect screens. C Install new vinyl frame sliding glass doors with low-e, insulated glass and matching insect screens. D Provide sealing and flashing at each sliding glass window and door. E Repair any damage and touch-up paint around existing window perimeters and trim of new installed sliding windows and doors. F Provide final cleanup and wash new windows. Drawings and specifications can be purchased on a first come, first served basis, at the rate of $30. Requests will be accepted by mail only, and must include payment in the applicable amount by Cashier's Check, Money Order or Company Check made payable to the U.S. Coast Guard. Personal Checks will not be accepted. Mailing address is: Commanding Officer, U.S. Coast Guard CEU Oakland, 2000 Embarcadero #200, Oakland, CA 94606-5337. Attn: Bid Issue Clerk. NO EXPRESS MAIL PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED ON MAILINGS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. No refunds will be made and materials need not be returned. If project is cancelled or no award is made, cost of plans and specifications will be refunded only on written request. Estimated Range is $100,000 to $250,000. The performance period is 120 calendar days after receipts of Notice to Proceed. The procurement is subject to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to large and small business participation. The applicable SIC code is 1542. Small business size standard is $17.0 million. This is an unrestricted acquisition being solicited. All responsible sources are encouraged to respond. For minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT Office of Small and Disadvantage Business Utilization) has programs to assist minority, women owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract to provide accounts receivable financing. The Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $500,000. DOT provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, call 1(800) 532-1169. Anticipated bid issue date is 28 March 2000, with opening date 30 days later. ONLY WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. PLEASE MAIL YOUR REQUESTS TO THE ATTENTION OF BID ISSUE CLERK. Posted 03/10/00 (W-SN433469). (0070)

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