Y -- District of Columbia Department of Public Works Project BH 3000(39)

Synopsis: Sealed bids from all business concerns will be accepted for Project BH 3000(39), located in the District of Columbia. The project consists of the rehabilitation of Jefferson Drive over the 12th Street Expressway. The project includes the removal of portions of the existing superstructure and substructure and reconstruction. The work also includes asphalt paving, structural concrete, pre-cast box beams, stone masonry, traffic control, electrical demolition and installation, and other work. The project is expected to fall within the price range of $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Bids will be due 30 days after the issue date. Bid documents will be issued on or about May 2, 2002. Bids will be due on or about June 4, 2002. Interested parties should telephone 800-892-8776 to order bid documents. There is no fee for bid documents. Please call 703-404-6288 to verify availability of the bid documents. Final issue and due dates and the list of planholders will be posted on our website under "Procurement Information". All requests for bid documents will be mailed first class. It is strongly recommended that requests for bid documents be received 7 calendar days before bid opening to ensure receipt of requested materials. Requests for 'faxing' or overnight mailing will not be accepted. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) The Department 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. 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.