99 -- MESSING & BERTHING OF USCGC FIREBUSH (WLB 393)

Notice Date

August 3, 2001

Contracting Office

Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commander (vpl), USCG Maintenance and Logistics Command -- Pacific, Coast Guard Island Building 50-7, Alameda, CA, 94501-5100

ZIP Code

94501-5100

Solicitation Number

DTCG85-01-Q-625679

Response Due

August 30, 2001

Point of Contact

Janyce DeCanto, Contracting Officer, Phone (510) 437-3773, Fax (510) 437-3392, Email jdecanto@d11.uscg.mil -- Brenda Hess, Supervisory Contract Specialist, Phone (510) 437-3390, Fax (510) 437-3392, Email bhess@d11.uscg.mil

Description

The contractor shall provide all temporary off-ship Messing and Berthing to personnel onboard USCGC FIREBUSH (WLB 393) located at Sundial Marine, 5605 N.E. Sundial Road, Troutdale, OR. Contractor to provide Messing and Berthing during the period of 07 September 2001 and completing 19 October 2001. Solicitation, specification and other notifications can also be accessed on the web at: www.eps.gov. Contractor shall provide off-ship contract Berthing facilities on a 7 day a week basis for the period which cutter personnel will be unable to occupy staterooms or berthing areas on board the cutter. Off-ship berthing shall be located as close as possible to the vessel without exceeding a 20 minute (one-way) commute during peak rush hours from the vessel. In addition, if off-ship berthing and off-ship messing are provided together, these facilities must be located within a half mile of the vessel. A meeting room in the hotel, capable of holding at least 30 personnel shall be provided in the vicinity of the Commanding Officer?s and made available 24 hours per day and seven days per week. The Contractor shall provide off-ship contract Messing (food service) in a commercial restaurant for the period which the cutter will be unable to prepare meals. All menus represent an estimated dietary requirement for one person per day. Servings will not be less than the described portions per day. Meal shall not be repeated within any consecutive seven-day period. The contractor shall provide a personnel check off listing for each meal to provide an accurate count of meals served per day. Restaurant facilities, including food preparation, shall consist of breakfast, lunch, dinner and boxed lunch and dinners on a seven-day per week basis. Estimated number of rooms is 31 and estimated number of meals is 49. A request for quote will be issued on 17 August 2001. This acquisition will be issued as a total small business set-aside. The solicitation is issued in accordance with the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. All responsive sources may submit an offer, which will be considered by this agency. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-Owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises 9DBEs)! 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 with interest at the prime rate. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov. The solicitation is issued in accordance with the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. All responsive sources may submit an offer, which will be considered by this agency. For Women-Owned and Disadvantage Business Enterprises, the Department of Transportation (DOT) Minority, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization has programs to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged enterprises to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) at the 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.

Web Link

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Record

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