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J -- FLIGHT DECK PRESERVATION FOR USCGC HAMILTON (WHEC 715) SOL DTCG85-97-Q-625730 DUE 073097 POC JANYCE DeCANTO, CONTRACTING OFFICER 510 437-3773 The contractor to provide all labor and materials to perfor the flight deck preservation onboard the USCGC HAMILTON, a 378' high endurance cutter, home moorage in San Pedro, CA. Work items to include: temporary services and flight deck coating renewal. The period of performance is scheduled from 08/18/97 and completing 08/31/97. All work shall be performed at cutter's home moorage. All responsive sources interested in this procurement, may submit your quote to the address shown in Block #7 by 07/30/97 at 2:00 local time. This procurement is set-aside for small businesses. For Women Owned and Disadvanteaged 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 tansportation-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 informaiton concering the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above.**** (0168)

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