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J -- J--DOCKSIDE REPAIRS TO USCGC MOHAWK (WMEC-913) SOL DTCG80-95-B-3FA861 DUE 071895 POC Contact Alison Schnitzer, Contract Specialist, (212) 668-6441, Mike Monahan Contracting Officer, (212) 668-6274. Provide all labor, material and equipment necessary for the Dockside Repairs to the USCGC MOHAWK. Work for these Dockside repairs is to be performed at the vessel's homepier, Key West FL. The work which may be performed includes but may not be limited to the following minimum items: 1. Overhaul Hangar Drive Mechanisms and Hangar Door 2. Preserve Flight Deck 3. Renew Deck Covering 4. Stage Main Mast 5. Clean and Inspect Diesel Fuel, JP-5 Fuel, and Lube oil Tanks 6. Clean Various Shipboard Ventilation Systems 7. Relocate Oily Waste Holding Tank Sounding Tube 8. Renew Helicopter Hangar Plating 9. Renew stuffing Tubes 10. Renew Watertight Fitting and Strengthen Forecastle Deck. Proposed contract will also contain idefinite items including, but not limited to: 1. Welding Repairs 2. Preserve sewage and Grey Water Collection and Holding Tank(s) 3. Ultrasonic Testing--USCGC MOHAWK's hompier is Key West, Florida--Vessel is 270 Feet in Length--USCGC MOHAWK's Availability Schedule is 11 September 1995--There will be a non-refundable charge required in the form of a certified check or money order made payable to the U. S. Coast Guard in the of $100.00 for requested drawings and publications--The proposed contract listed here is open to both large and small businesses--Plans and specifications will be issued on or after 16 June 1995--All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the United States Coast Guard. For Minority, Women-owned and Disadvantage Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Bonding assistance for Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract. DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169. (0144)

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