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Z -- PORTSMOUTH, VA: REMOVE AND REPLACE ALUMINUM WINDOWS AND DOORS AT USCG INTEGRATED SUPPORT COMMAND PORTSMOUTH SOL DTCG83-00-Q-3WF231 POC Opal Arnold, Contracting Officer, Phone 216-902-6219, Fax 216-902-6277, Email oarnold@ceucleveland.uscg.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=DTCG83-00-Q-3 WF231&LocID=256. E-MAIL: Opal Arnold, oarnold@ceucleveland.uscg.mil. Provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation and supervision required to remove and dispose of 23 aluminum window units and 4 aluminum door/window units and install 23 new custom made aluminum window units and 4 aluminum door/window units at the Unaccompanied Personnel Housing Building at USCG Integrated Support Command Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA. The SIC Code is 1751. The estimated range is between $25,000.00 and $100,000.00. The Performance Period is 1250 DANTP. This solicitation can be downloaded from the USCG CEU web-site at http://www.uscg.mil/mlclant/ceucleveland on approximately June 2, 2000 or shortly thereafter. (Other solicitations, amendments, bid opening results and miscellaneous acquisition documents are also available at the above web-site). The Bid Opening date will be approximately July 6, 2000. This date is estimated and could change. In accordance with the Small Business Demonstration Program, this procurement is open to both large and small businesses. However, FAR Clause 52.219-23 Notice of Price Adjustment for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns and 52.219-4 Notice of Price Evaluation for HUBZone Small Business Concerns may be applicable (This clause allows a price adjustment factor for small disadvantaged business concerns. SIC Codes and their appropriate regions for the SDB adjustments can be found at www.arnet.gov/References/sdbadjustments.htm. ATTN: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transportation (DOT), offers working capital financing and bonding assistance for transportation related contracts. DOT_s Bonding Assistance Program (BAP) offers bid, performance and payment bonds on contracts up to $1M. 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 05/16/00 (D-SN455422). (0137)

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