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

Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PIERS, U. S. COAST GUARD STATION, PROVINCETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS SOL DTCG47-95-B-3EFK08 DUE 061395 POC Contact Mrs. Roberta H. Smith, Contract Specialist (804) 858-6238, extension 205/Mrs. Marion E. Hundley, Contracting Officer (804) 858-6238, extension 206 Provide materials and services necessary for the Construction of New Piers at the U. S. Coast Guard Station, Provincetown, Massachusetts. The work includes, but is not limited to constructing a fixed auxiliary pier and floating pier at the U. S. Coast Guard Station, Provincetown, Massachusetts. All work shall be accomplished in accordance with Specification No. 01-22-90 and Drawing No. 01-22-90. All work shall be completed within 210 calendar days after Notice to Proceed. Plans (half-size), specifications, and all necessary bid documents will be available 11 May 1995 and may be obtained by submitting a check in the amount of $15.00 per set (non-refundable) made payable to the U. S. Coast Guard. To receive a solicitation and be placed on the bidders list, interested parties must submit a written request. Telephone inquiries will not be honored. Bid opening for Solicitation No. DTCG47-95-B-3EFK08 is 13 June 1995 at 2:00 p.m. in Norfolk, VA. Estimated construction cost is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. The solicitation is unrestricted IAW the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. For Minority, Women-owned and Disadvantage Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontract at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are also available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000.00. For further information and applicable forms concerning Bonding Assistance Program and/or the STLP, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. DTCG47-95-B- 3EFK08. (0108)

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