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Z -- EIFS AND MASRONY REPAIRS AT USCG AIR STATION CAPE COD, MA SOL DTCGG1-00-B-3WK204 DUE 072000 POC MATTIE WALKER, CONTRACT SPCIALIST, 401-736-1766 fax 401-736-1704 Presolicitation Notice: Contractor shall provide all labor, material, equipment, transportation, and supervision for EIFS and Masonry Repairs to Building 5204, Air Station Cape Cod, MA. The work includes masonry repairs, concrete repairs, painting, new exterior insulation and finish system (EIFS), moving conduit/wall mounted items, and incidental related work. SIC code is 1741. Period of performance is 60 calendar days. The estimated cost range is between $100,000 and $250,000. This procurement is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is unrestricted. Solicitation packages will be available on/about June 19, 2000 FROM Rhode Island Blueprint, 335 Webster Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920. Please fax your requests to RIBP their FAX number is 401-946-6550 and include your credit card number and expiration date along with the solicitation number. Solicitation will not be released until the issue date referenced in the CBD. RIBP accepts VISA, MasterCard AND AMERICAN EXPRESS. REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BY FAX ONLY. YOUR ORDERS WILL BE SHIPPED UPS UNLESS YOU REQUESTS OVERNIGHT DELIVERY. Offerors are required to verify the number of amendments issued with the Contracting Officer prior to the due date of the bid opening. 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 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 06/01/00 (W-SN460478). (0153)

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