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Z -- REHAB LIGHT STATION AND IRRIGATION SYSTEM AT STATION CHETCHO RIVER SOL DTCG88-99-Q-623A88 DUE 092399 POC Terry Leong, Contract Specialist or Bid Issue Clerk (510) 535-7242 DTCG88-99-Q-623A88 REHAB LIFT STATION AND IRRIGATION SYSTEM AT STATION CHETCO RIVER. Only written requests for solicitations will be accepted. Furnish all labor material and equipment necessary for miscellaneous site improvements at Station Chetco River. Work includes, but is not limited to the following: A) Replace the existing irrigation lines and sprinkler heads. B) Replace manual irrigation valves with remote control valves. C) Install new irrigation system control units. D) Install new chain link fence down to the riprap. E) Rehab the sewage lift station by replacing the check valves, gate valves, junction box, submersible pumps, flexible hose, and float system. Provide temporary bypass sewer service during construction. Drawings and specifications can be ordered or picked up from East Bay Blue Print and Supply, 1745 Fourteenth Ave., Oakland, CA (510) 261-2990. Only written requests for solicitations will be accepted. There will be a non-refundable fee for plans and specifications. PLANHOLDERS LISTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM EAST BAY BLUE PRINT AND SUPPLY BY FAXING YOUR REQUEST TO (510) 261-6077. PLANS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE COAST GUARD OFFICE. Estimated Range is $25,000 and $100,000. The performance period is 60 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. The procurement is subject to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to large and small business participation. The applicable SIC code is 1542. Small business size standard is $17.0 million. THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED ACQUISITION BEING SOLICITED AND ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES ARE ENCOURAGED TO RESPOND. For minority, women, and disadvantaged business enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT Office of Small and Disadvantage 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. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract to provide accounts receivable financing. Anticipated bid issue date is 24 August 1999, with opening date 30 days later. Posted 08/06/99 (W-SN364514). (0218)

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