Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Cleveland, 1240 East 9th St., Room 2179, Cleveland, OH 44199-2060

Z -- CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW GARAGE BUILDING AT USCG STATION FRANKFORT, MI SOL DTCG83-98-Q-3WF173 POC Faye Arnold, (216) 902-6219 Provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation and supervision required to construct a new garage for the quarters building at USCG Statin Frankfort, MI.The SIC Code assigned is 1542. Due date for quotes will be approximately 13 April 1998. NOTE: There is a non-refundable charge of $15.00 for this solicitation package. Payment must be in the form of a check or money order which is payable to the "U.S. Coast Guard". Do not send cash. Estimated range of this project is between $25,000.00 and $100,000.00. Written requests will be accepted until the supply is exhausted. This office has a procurement information line which may be called for information on current bid openings, due dates for quotes, or amendments. The number is (216) 902-6222. This project is unrestrictyed In accordance with the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program, any business, regardless of size, may submit a quote which will be considered. (Not a set-aside). ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned and Disadvantaged Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. 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. (0041)

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