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Y -- HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AK PRA-GLBA 10(2) MAIN PARK ROAD, PHASE II SOL DTFH70-00-B-00021 DUE 112100 POC Contracts Section, (360)696-7520 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting office via e-mail, contracts@wfl.fha.dot.gov. AK PRA-GLBA 10(2), MAIN PARK ROAD, PHASE II, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Alaska. Project consists of 8.1 km of grading, drainage, base, and paving. Project includes construction survey & staking; contractor sampling & testing; construction schedules; 8,000 m silt fence; 16 ha clearing & grubbing; 50,500 cu m excavation & embankment; 47,000 sq m earthwork geotextiles; 4,500 sq m roadway obliteration; 7,000 t hot asphalt concrete pavement; 31,500 t hot asphalt treated base; 200 m culverts; 300 m underdrains; 220 m paved waterways; 100,000 sq m topsoil; 13 ha turf establishment; 25,000 m permanent pavement markings; 1,500 flagger hrs; 1 field office; and other smaller items of work. Project is located approximately 16 km Northwest of Gustavus, Alaska. This action is being considered for a Total HUBZone Small Business Set-Aside. Prime Contractors who are HUBZone small businesses and who intend to submit an offer for this solicitation, MUST submit by e-mail to contracts@wlf.fha.dot.gov the following for receipt by COB on August 30, 2000: (a) a positive statement of your intention to submit an offer for this solicitation as a Prime Contractor; (b) date of HUBZone small business certification; (c) statment of bonding capability, to include both single and aggregate totals; and (d) listing of experience in work similar in type and scope to include contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, and points of contact with their phone numbers. All of the above must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on availability of interested HUBZone concerns. Failure to submit all information requested will result in a contractor being considered "not interested" in this solicitation. A decision on whether this will be pursued as a HUBZone small business set-aside or on an unrestricted basis will be posted as a modification in the Commerce Business Daily including CBDNet. Work shall be completed by September 1, 2002. Estimated price range is between $2,500,000 and 5,000,000.The following applies only to 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 $1,000,000. 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 prime rate. For further information call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.***** Posted 08/18/00 (W-SN487917). (0231)

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