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

Z -- REROOF ADMINISTRATION BLDG AWNING USCG INTEGRATED SUPPORT COMMAND KETCHIKAN, AK SOL DTCG87-99-Q-643104 DUE 082699 POC L. S. Fermin (907) 463-2413 E-MAIL: Contracting Officer, lfermin@cgalaska.uscg.mil. Provide all equipment, materials, transportation, labor and incidentals to complete the following work on the Administration Building at the USCG Integrated Support Command (ISC) Ketchikan, Alaska: (a). Remove the existing awning roofing, drains, flashing. Add new awning roofing, drains, flashing, metal soffit panels and support framing. The awning is approximately 18 ft wide X 152 ft long. (b). Remove the existing floor tile and replace with new rubber floor tile with rubber base to the 2nd floor lobby and stairs to the 3rd floor. (c). Provide new electrical light to the awning area. (d). Coordinate all work in the occupied areas of the Admin. Building so that the construction will not interrupt normal operations by the USCG. (e). Work must be completed within 300 calendar days from date of award of a Purchase Order. Once work commences on site, all work under this Purchase Order must be completed. The estimated cost range for this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. The work required by this solicitation is identified as Industry Standard 1761 and the applicable size standard is $7.0 million dollars in annual receipts for the past three years. Request for Quotation packages must be received in this office by the close of business 04 August 1999. 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 quote which shall be considered by the U.S.Coast Guard. 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 subcontractor at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for quote, performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80% guarantee of the quote 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 the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the Contracting Officer listed above. Quotations must be submitted to this office no later than 26 August 1999. There is NO charge for these documents. Quotations may be submitted via facsimile (907) 463-2416. Posted 07/15/99 (W-SN355012). (0196)

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