Commanding Officer, USCG, Civil Engineering Unit, P.O. Box 21747, 709 West 9th Street, Juneau, Alaska 99802

Z -- SANITARY/STORM SEWER & ROAD CONSTRUCTION SOL DTCG87-97-B-643093 DUE 081197 POC J.H.O'Malley, Contracting Officer, USCG(907)463-2417 DTCG87-97-B-643093-This is a synopsis to install approximately 270 linear feet of 10 inch Ductile Iron Sanitary Sewer pipe. Approximately 1800 linear feet of 8 inch Ductile Iron Sanitary Sewer Pipe, and twenty-one 6 inch service connections and related work in the area of Lower Government Housing and Upper Government Hill Housing at the USCG Integrated Support Command, Kodiak, Alaska. Work includes restoration of all facilities damaged or temporarily relocated during construction of the sewer system and the removal of existing pipe and manholes at specific locations. Remove and replace approximately 2582 square yards of asphalt pavement on Bowling Alley Parking Lot. Resurface asphalt surfaced alley behind MOQ housing. Rebuild approximately 800 linear feet of asphalt surfaced roadway in Lower Government housing area. Work includes curb and gutter, sidewalk, storm drainage and water line removal and replacement. Resurface approximately 2770 linear feet of asphalt surfaced roadways located near the Peterson School. Work includes patching, leveling course and shoulder improvements. Option bid includes installing approximately 1100 linear feet of 10 inch, 8 inch and 6 inch Ductile iron Sanitary Sewer Pipe and related work in the Lake Louise Housing area. Reconstruct approximately 900 linear feet of asphalt surfaced roadway, storm drainage system sewer facilities, and restoration of all facilities damaged or temporarily relocated during construction of the above improvements. The estimated cost range for this project is between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This procurement is being issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program, Public Law 100-656, as implemented by the OFPP Policy Directive and Test Plan dated 8/31/89. The Industrial Standard Code is #1623, and the applicable size standard is $17.0 million dollars in annual receipts for the past three years. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the U.S. Coast Guard. Request for bid documents must be submitted and received by this office no later than July 30, 1997. For Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises; the Departmemt of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU), has a program to assist minority women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short term contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontractor 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% guarantee of the bid bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide for accounts receivable. The maximum line of credit is $500,000. For further information please call OSDBU at (800)532-1169. Interested parties can obtain a bid package by sending a nonrefundable check or money order order issued to the U.S. Coast Guard in the amount of $35.00 to the following address -- Commanding Officer (ko), Civil Engineering Unit, P.O. Box 21747, Juneau, Alaska 99802-1747 Phone (907)463-2417. J. H. O'Malley/CEUJuneau@internet.uscg.mil (0191)

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