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Z -- FAA FAMILY HOUSING MODERNIZATION SOL DTFA04-95-B-10017 DUE 091595 POC Contact Jeff Brakebill, AIM Contract Specialist,(907)271-5385/ Harold Britain, Contracting Officer, (907) 271-5853 The FAA intends to modernize two 4-plex and one duplex resi- dential buildings located in Kotzebue, Alaska. The Scope of Work for the 4-plex includes but is not limited to, demolition of the existing arctic entrances, remove existing boilers, remove and re- place 500 gallon above ground fuel tanks, construction of new en- trances and mechanical rooms. Work on duplex includes installing new carpet and structural repairs. Magnitude of construction is between $100,000 and $250,000. The solicitation will issued o/a 8/15/95 and scheduled bid opening is 9/15/95. For minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises only: The DOT Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation related contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontract at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance, and payment bonds up to $1 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80% guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For more information and applicable forms, call (800) 532-1169. (0207)

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