The FAA has a requirement for construction of Host Mechanical Air Handling Unit (AHU) and Pumps Replacement at the Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC), Memphis, TN. The work includes, but is not limited to, the replacement of two sewage lift pumps and two storm drain lift pumps located on the Automation Wing Basement and removal and installation of AHUs. The FAA anticipates award of a firm-fixed price contract to one contractor. Estimated issue date for solicitation: 10/1/2008. Estimated due date for offers: 10/20/2008. Estimated start date for performance: 11/3/2008. The NAICS code for the acquisition is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. To be considered by award of this project, the contractor must be currently registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database (website:www.ccr.gov). To be placed on the mailing list, please submit a request in writing via e-mail to
[email protected] or fax to telephone: 404-305-5774. The request must include the solicitation number, company name, point of contact, physical address, mail address, telephone number, and fax number. This notice is for information purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, has a program to assist small businesses, small businesses owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged indivduals, and women-owned concerns to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts, receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $750,000.00. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169.