Commander (VPL), USCG MLC (Pacific), Naval Engineering Division, Coast Guard Island, Building 50-7, Alameda, CA 94501-5100

J -- DOCKSIDE REPAIR OF USCGC MELLON IN SEATTLE, WA SOL DTCG85-00-B-625003 DUE 090700 POC Rebecca Budde, Contracting Officer at (510) 437-3988 or Fax (510) 437-3392 WEB: na, na. E-MAIL: na, rbudde@d11.uscg.mil. The US Coast Guard MLCP, in Alameda, CA, proposes to contract for Dockside Repair of USCGC MIDGETT, a 378' cutter that is moored in Seattle, WA. Work will commence on 6 Nov 2000 and complete by 22 Dec 2000, at cutter's moorage (pier 36 or 37)in Seattle, WA. Work items will include; Correct motor generator set foundations, replace corroded deck plating, controllable pitch propeller servo tanks cleaning, boiler exhaust stack uptakes commercial cleaning, electric meter calibration, replace fore peak tank vent, vent duct cleaning, firemain and AFFF valve overhaul, steering gear overhaul, crescent davit level 3 overhaul, ammo hoist overhaul and temporary services. OOA 3 August 2000, an Invitation for Bid will be issued, in accordance with the SBCDP. For Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, The Department of Transportation (DOT) Minority, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at the 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 official listed above.**** Posted 07/17/00 (W-SN475589). (0199)

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