Contracting Division, U. S. Coast Guard Facilities Design & Construction Center (Atlantic), 5505 Robin Hood Road, Suite K, Norfolk, Va 23513-2431

Z -- SITE DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS, SAULT STE MARIE, MI SOL DTCG47-99-Q-3EF090 DUE 101499 POC Donna Miller, Contract Specialist, (757)852-3422 or Cathy Broussard, Contracting Officer (757) 852-3449 Provide materials and services necessary to extend the storm sewer system near Units A-9, D-3, E-1, E-2 and 1113 West 22nd street. Construct drainage swales at units D-1 and D-3. All work is at U. S. Coast Guard Group Housing Site in Sault Ste Marie, MI. All work shall be completed within 30 calendar days after award. The Request for Quotation will be available on September 27, 1999. To receive the Request for Quotation, submit a written request or fax to the address above. Telephone inquiries will not be honored. Quotes will be due on October 14, 1999 prior to 4:30 p.m. The estimated construction cost is between $25,000.00 and $100,000.00. The solicitation is unrestricted in accordance with the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Attention: 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 the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. DTCG47-99-Q-3EF090***** Posted 09/13/99 (W-SN379503). (0256)

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