Commander (FCP), USCG MLC (Pacific), Finance Division, Coast Guard Island, Alameda, CA 94501-5100

S -- INTERNATIONAL WET GARBAGE DISPOSAL SERVICE AT USCG ISC ALAMEDA, ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA SOL DTCG89-01-R-6SAX99 POC Marilyn Van de Loo, Contract Specialist, (510) 437-5916, Janet Weaver, Contracting Officer (510) 437-3010 Contractor shall provide collection, pickup, transportation, treatment and disposal of wet foreign waste from Coast Guard Island, Alameda, CA for one base year and four (4) option years. Four covered containers are to be provided at the site for collection. Disposal must be in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. The base period will be 01 October 2000 through 30 September 2001. If all options are exercised the contract will end 30 September 2005. The estimated issue date for this solicitation is on or around 05 May 2000 with offers due 30 days later. Requests for solicitation packages should be on company letterhead and mailed or faxed to POC listed above or faxed to (510) 437-3014, Attn: Marilyn Van de Loo. NO VERBAL REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. This procurement is unrestricted. All responsible sources may submit offers which shall be considered by the agency. The applicable SIC is 4953. Small Business Size Standard is $6.0 Million. The following notice is for informational purposes: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE'S): The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation-related contracts. Maximum line of credit of $500,000.00 with interest at the prime rate. For further information and application forms concerning the STLP, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. Posted 03/28/00 (W-SN438690). (0088)

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