Z -- HVAC AND ROOF WORK U.S. COAST GUARD COMMUNICATION STATION (COMMSTA) NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.

Notice Date

March 2, 2001

Contracting Office

Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Miami, 15608 SW 117th Ave., Miami, FL 33177-1630

ZIP Code

33177-1630

Solicitation Number

DTCG82-01-B-3WCA26

Response Due

April 19, 2001

Point of Contact

Sherry Dague 305/278-6721

Description

The project work site is the U. S. Coast Guard Communication Station New Orleans (COMMSTA NOLA) located at 4023 Main Street, (approx. ten miles south of New Orleans off Bell Chase Highway), Bell Chase, Plaquemines Parish, LA. The project work consists of combined projects which include reroofing the Receiver Building with a modified bitumen roofing system on tapered insulation; and replacing three air conditioning chillers at the Transmitter Building; replacement of air handling unit and outside condenser at the Receiver Building, and providing temporary air conditioning to both buildings during construction. The estimated price range of the complete project is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. The tentative dates are as follows: Solicitation issued March 19, 2001. Bid opening April 19, 2001, 2:00 pm. This action is being considered for 100 percent HUBZone set-aside. Interested HUBZone businesses should indicate their interest to the Contracting Officer in writing as early as possible to be received no later than 15 calendar days of this notice. As a minimum, the following information is required: (a) a copy of the certificate issued by the SBA of your qualifications as a HUBZone concern, (b) a positive statement of your intention to submit an offer for this solicitation as a prime contractor, (c) evidence of experience in work similar in type and scope to include contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, and points of contact and telephone numbers, and (d) provide evidence of bonding capability to the maximum magnitude of the project, to include both single and aggregate totals. All of the above must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on availability of interested HUBZone concerns. Failure to submit all information requested will result in a contractor not being considered as an interested HUBZone concern. If adequate interest is not received from HUBZone concerns by close of business 15 calendar days from the date of this notice, this solicitation will be issued on an unrestricted basis pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program without further notice. Therefore, replies are requested from large and small businesses, as well as from HUBZone concerns.The applicable NAICS code for this project is 235110, Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Contractors with size standard of $11.5 million. Bid guarantee, payment and performance bonds are required. No telephone requests for this solicitation will be accepted; all requests shall be in writing and may be faxed to (305)278-6696, Attn: Minority, Women-Owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE's). The Department of Tranportation (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. DOT's short-term lending program (STLP) offers lines of credit to finance accounts receivable. Maximum line of credit is $500,000 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800)532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov .

Record

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