Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Miami, 15608 SW 117th Ave., Miami, FL 33177-1630

Z -- REPLACE VARIOUS ROOFS AT U. S. COAST GUARD BASE, MAYPORT, FLORIDA SOL DTCG82-99-B-3WCA11 DUE 041399 POC Judy Stamper, (305) 278-6724 The work includes furnishing all labor, tools, equipment and materials to replace roofs at the Barracks Building, Administration Building, and Shops Building. The work includes removal of asbestos containing material. The work includes removal, storage, and reinstallation of the existing HVAC equipment, satellite dishes, exhauster units, and exhaust stacks. The work also includes the removal of roof-mounted solar collectors, piping, and control components and the installation of new roof-mounted solar collectors, piping and appurtenances, and control components. The estimated price range is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. Bid guarantee, payment and performance bonds are required. This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to both large and small business participation. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which will be considered by this agency. Concerns who previously requested this project under the presolicitation notice (12/98) need not request again. 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 $1,000,000.00. DOT's Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000.00 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov Posted 02/09/99 (W-SN296269). (0040)

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