Commanding Officer (KO), Civil Engineering Unit, Juneau, P.O. Box 21747, 709 W. 9th St., Room 817, Juneau, AK 99802-1747

Z -- RADON TESTING AND MITIGATION AT USCG HOUSING TOK, ALASKA SOL DTCG87-00-B-643105 DUE 090700 POC Rebecca Wade 907 463-2418 E-MAIL: Contracting Officer, rwade@cgalaska.uscg.mil. Provide all materials, equipment, transportation, incidentals, design, supervision, testing to perform labor to mitigate radon at U. S. Coast Guard housing at Tok, Alaska, in accordance with the specifications. The housing consists of a duplex and a fourplex with full basements. Current radon levels in the basements range from 4.3 to 18.9 pCi/L (picocuries per liter). The Contractor shall perform pre-mitigation radon testing and sub-slab soil communication testing, design and install sub-slab soil de-pressurization radon mitigation systems, and perform post-mitigation radon testing. Radon mitigation systems shall reduce radon levels to below 4 pCi/L. Contractor shall remove existing basement exhaust fans and associated ducts and wiring, and patch floors, walls, ceilings, and roofs. The estimated cost range for this project is between $100,000 and $300,000. The time for completion of this contract is 360 calendar days from date of award. The work required by this solicitation is identified as Industry Standard #1799 and the applicable size standard is $27.5 million dollars in annual receipts for the past three years. This procurement is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, Public Law 100-656, as implemented by the OFPP Policy Directive and Test Plan dated 8/31/89. This is not a small business set-aside. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the U. S. Coast Guard. Requests for bid documents must be submitted and received by this office not later than 5 August 2000. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority, women owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontractor at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80% guarantee of the bid bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. Interested parties can obtain a bid package by sending a check or money order issued to the U. S. Coast Guard in the amount of $25.00 to Commanding Officer (ko), Civil Engineering Unit, P. O. Box 21747, Juneau, AK 99802-1747. This is a non-refundable fee for the plans and specifications. Posted 07/21/00 (W-SN477441). (0203)

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