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Z -- WHARF ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION REHAB AT INTEGRATED SUPPORT COMMAND SAN PEDRO, SAN PEDRO, CA SOL DTCG88-98-B-623523 DUE 042898 POC Evelyn E. Navarro, Contracting Officer or Bid Issue Clerk 510 535-7242 DTCG88-98-B-623523 WHARF ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION REHAB AT INTEGRATED SUPPORT COMMAND SAN PEDRO, SAN PEDRO, CA: Furnish all labor, tools, materials, and equipment necessary to furnish and install the electrical equipment feeders and shoreties. Project site is located along the Wharf and adjacent areas at Coast Guard ISC San Pedro, San Pedro, CA. The Estimated Range of this procurement is between $100,000 and $250,000. The performance period is 60 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. This procurement is subject to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and is open to large and small business participation. The applicable SIC is 1731. Small Business size standard is $7.0 million. THIS IS AN UNRESTRICTED ACQUISITION BEING SOLICITED. ALL RESPONSIBLE SOURCES ARE ENCOURAGED TO RESPOND. For minority, women and disadvantaged business enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT Office of Small and Disadvantage Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women ownedand disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates up to $500,000 per contract to provide accounts receivable financing. The Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $500,000 per contract. DOT provides an 80 percent guaranty on the bond amount to a surety against losses. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP and Bonding Assistance Program, please call (800) 532-1169. Anticipated bid issue date is 27 MARCH 1998 with opening date 30 days later. ONLY WRITTEN REQUEST FOR SOLICIATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. PLEASE FAX YOUR REQUESTS TO THE ATTENTION OF: Bid Issue Clerk, FAX (510) 535-7288. (0076)

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