Contracting Officer, Civil Engineering Unit, 300 Ala Moana Blvd., Room 8122, Honolulu, HI 96850

Z -- RESURFACE PARKING LOT AND ROADWAYS AT USCG AIR STATION BARBERS POINT, HAWAII SOL DTCG86-97-B-633438 DUE 091897 POC Point of Contact -- Verna O. Jackson, Contracting Officer, (808) 541-2157, Fax (808) 541-2203 E-MAIL: Civil Engineering Unit Honolulu, V.Jackson/CeuHon@internet.uscg.mil. Provide labor, materials, and equipment to construct a bituminous surface overlay on designated parking areas and apply a slurry seal to designated existing asphalt roadways at USCG Air Station Barbers Point, Oahu. Work includes significant surface crack preparation and minor site work. All work shall be completed within 60 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. This solicitation is issued under and the resulting contract awarded under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program (PL 100-656). The construction range is between $100,000 and $200,000. Only faxed or written requests for bid packages are acceptable. This notice is for informational purposes for minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises: 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 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. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169. (0213)

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