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Y -- FUEL OIL MODIFICATION SYSTEM SOL DTFA06-95-B-30075 DUE 102195 POC LaTonia Vickers, Procurement Technician, (404) 305-5819, FAX(404)305-5774 Fuel Oil Modification System, Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC), Memphis, Tennessee.--Work includes, but is not limited to the removal of the existing fuel oil piping in the engine generator room, installation of new fuel oil piping from the underground fuel oil storage tanks to the new and existing engine generator rooms, flow control valves, fuel oil filter assembly,fuel tank leak detection system, tank fuel level monitoring system, tank piping sump and tank accessories, fuel oil system control panel, electrical power conduit and wiring, and all associated temporary systems, cleanup, protection, testing, etc., required for a complete job.--Estimated price range $25,000.00-$100,000.00.--Estimated performance time 45 calendar days.--All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered.--NOTE: This Notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and DisadvantagedBusiness 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 workingcapital 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, payment, and performance bonds up to $1.0 millon per contract. The DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are 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 regarding the bonding and lending programs, please call the DOT Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization at (800) 532-1169. For information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. (0243)

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