USCG, CEU Providence, 300 Metro Center Blvd, Warwick, RI 02886

Z -- NEW GAS FURNACES/WATER HEATERS USCG HOUSING, MILFORD, CT. SOL DTCGG1-99-B-3WK004 DUE 112698 POC Robert J. Kruzewski, Contracting Officer (401) 736-1704 fax ISSUE DATE ON OR ABOUT: 10/26/98. Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision and disposal necessary to remove the existing fuel oil furnace, electric hot water heater, 275 gallon fuel oil storage tank and containment basin, fuel lines, accordion door to mechanical closet, and electrical wiring for both furnace and hot water heater, new gas lines, a wall, new double doors into mechanical closet, new wiring for gas furnace andincidental related work. Additionally, work involves coordination with the local gas utility for timely installation of gas meters. The work shall be accomplished in sixteen occupied single family dwellings located at USCG Group Long Island Sound, New Haven, CT. (New Haven County) The estimated cost of this project is between $100,000.00 and $250,000.00. SIC code is 1711. Period of performance is one hundred eighty (180) calendar days from Notice to Proceed. Solicitation packages to be available on or about October 26, 1998. and may be obtained from: RI Blueprint, 335 Webster Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920 at (401) 942-3225, (800)734-3225 or fax (401)946-6550. Contact RI Blueprint for cost. Visa, MasterCard & American Express accepted. Bidders are required to verify the number of amendments prior to bid opening with the Contracting Officer. The due date for receipt of bids is on or about November 26, 1998 at 2:00 PM. Faxed bids or amendments are NOT allowed. This project is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, and is unrestricted. THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS PROVIDED AS INFORMATION FOR MINORITY, WOMEN-OWNED, AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: The Dept of Transportation (DOT), offers working capital financing and bonding assistance for transportation related contracts. DOT's Bonding Assistance Program (BAP) offers bid, performance and payment bonds on contracts up to $1,000,000.00. DOT's Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000.00 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov.. For information concerning this acquisition, contact the Contracting Official listed above. ISSUE DATE: 02/13/98. Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, transportation, supervision and disposal necessary to provide toilet & laundry facilities and alterations to administrative office spaces within the "C & D" annex to Chase Hall at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, CT (New London County). Work includes interior partitions, finishes, communications equipment and associated plumbing, mechanical and electrical modifications. It is anticipated that asbestos insulation material will be encountered on plumbing piping and fittings as well as vinyl asbestos floor tile. Estimated cost of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. SIC code is 1711. The construction completion date shall be no later than 19 June 1998. Solicitation packages to be available on or about February 13, 1998, and may be obtained from: RI Blueprint, 335 Webster Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920; POC Peter Morin or Diane Gibree at (401)942-3225, (800)734-3225 or fax (401)946-6550. Contact RI Blueprint for cost. Visa, Mastercard & American Express accepted. A pre-bid meeting is tentatively scheduled for the week of February 23, 1998. The due date for receipt of bids is on or about March 16, 1998. Bidders are required to verify the number of amendments prior to bid opening with the Contracting Officer. This project is issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, and is unrestricted. THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS PROVIDED AS INFORMATION FOR MINORITY, WOMEN-OWNED, AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $500,000.00 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. For information concerning this acquisition, contact the Contracting Official listed above. Posted 10/02/98 (W-SN258052). (0275)

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