Contracting Officer, MLCPC, CEU Honolulu, 300 Ala Moana Blvd, Rm 8122, Honolulu, HI 96850

Z -- CLEAN AND INSPECT SEWER LINES, USCG FAMILY HOUSING, KIA'I KAI HALE PHASE II, RED HILL, HONOLULU, OAHU, HAWAII SOL DTCG86-97-B-633398 DUE 090297 POC Point of Contact -- Verna O. Jackson, Contracting Officer, USCG CEU Honolulu, (808) 541-2157, FAX (808) 541-2203 E-MAIL: U.S. Coast Guard, V.Jackson/CeuHon@internet.uscg.mil. Provide labor, materials, transportation, and equipment to clean and inspect sewer lines at USCG Family Housing, Kia'i Kai Hale, Phase II, Red Hill, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii. All work to be completed within 90 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. The construction range is between $25,000 to $100,000. This solicitation and the resulting contract awarded under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program (PL 100-656). Only faxed or written requests for bid packages received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered. This Notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise: The Department 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 working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are availableunder the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at 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 information concerning the acquisition, contact the contracting official listed above. (0195)

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