USCG, CEU Providence, 300 Metro Center Blvd, Warwick, RI 02886

Z -- REPLACE GARAGE DOORS, USCG MAT NEW BEDFORD, MA AND USCG MAT NEWPORT, RI SOL DTCGG1-00-Q-3WK203 DUE 051700 POC Mrs. Jean Bretz, Contracting Officer (401) 736-1765, fax (401) 736-1704 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting Officer via, jbretz@ceuprovidence.uscg.mil. ISSUE DATE: April 25, 2000. Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision and disposal required to replace garage doors at two different USCG MAT sites. Work includes replacing existing overhead door systems at the USCG MAT New Bedford, MA and MAT Newport, RI. Project includes optional bid items for (1) stripping and painting door frame (lead-based paint) and (2) repair of corroded metal on door frame, at MAT Newport, RI. SIC code is 1751. Estimated cost of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. Performance is estimated to be 45 days from receipt of Notice to Proceed. Solicitation packages will be available on April 25, 2000, from RI Blueprint, 335 Webster Ave., Cranston, RI 02920. Fax your request for solicitation fee to RIBP at (401) 946-6550. Include credit card # and exp. date, along with solicitation number, and your order will be shipped UPS unless you specify otherwise. RIBP accepts VISA, MasterCard, and American Express. Please do not call in requests. Offerors are required to verify the number of amendments prior to quotation due date, with the Contracting Officer. The due date for receipt of offers is close of business, 4:00 p.m., May 17, 2000. This acquisition is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is unrestricted, using simplified acquisition procedures. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Dept of Transportation (DOT) offers working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. DOT's Bonding Assistance Program (BAP) offers bid, performance, and payment bonds on contracts up to $1.0 million. DOT's Short-term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov Posted 04/04/00 (W-SN440838). (0095)

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