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Y -- DC DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT STP-9999(983) SOL DTFH71-00-B-00042 DUE 101700 POC Gary Brown, Engineering Coordinator: 703-404-6284 WEB: EFLHD-FHWA Website, http://www.efl.fha.dot.gov. Synopsis Sealed bids from all business concerns will be accepted for District of Columbia Department of Public Works Project DC STP-9999(983) in Washington, D.C. The project consists of roadway resurfacing; sidewalk work; utility and lighting reconstruction; and drainage work on the following D.C. streets: MacArthur Blvd., NW from Arizona Avenue to Loughboro Road; Nebraska Avenue, NW from Macomb Street to Newark Street; Rockwood Parkway, NW from Glenbrook Road (W) to Dalecarlia Pkwy; Woodley Road, NW from 34th Street to Wisconsin Avenue; Linnean Avenue, NW from Brandywine Street to Chesapeake Street; Linnean Avenue, NW from Harrison Street to 32nd Street; Porter Street, NW from 34th Street to Wisconsin Avenue; Military Road, NW from Nevada Avenue to Reno Road; and Cathedral Avenue, NW from Woodley Road to Woodley Place. The project is expected to fall within the price range of $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. Bid documents are scheduled to be issued on or about September 15, 2000. Bids will be due on or about October 17, 2000. Interested parties should telephone 800-892-8776 to order bid documents. There is no fee for bid documents. Please call 703-404-6288 to verify availability of the bid documents. Final issue and due dates and the list of planholders will be posted on our website under "Procurement Information". Internet address: www.efl.fha.dot.gov. All requests for bid documents will be mailed first class. It is strongly recommended that requests for bid documents be received 7 calendar days before bid opening to ensure receipt of requested materials. Requests for 'faxing' or overnight mailing will not be accepted. The following applies to Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has bonding programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises in acquiring short-term capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 to provide accounts receivable financing. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $1,000,000 per contract. DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169. Posted 08/11/00 (W-SN485119). (0224)

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