Layberh the WRIGHT - T-AVB on the U. S. East Coast.

Added: Jul 08, 2008 1:48 pm The Maritime Administration (MARAD) requires exclusive, long-term and safe layberthing services for one (1) Government owned vessel: the WRIGHT 602 feet LOA. The vessel must be berthed on the U.S. East Coast between Portland, Maine and Florida inclusive of all navigable waterways that can support the safe berthing and navigation of the size vessel identified. It is contemplated that the Invitation for Bid (IFB) will include alternative bids for either a 5-year (base year plus 4 one-year options) or a 10-year (base year plus nine one-year options) periods of performance. An IFB will be issued on or around July 22, 2008 at www.fbo.gov and at http://ideasec.nbc.gov. Bid opening will be held on or about August 21, 2008. Bids from all responsible sources will be considered. ATTENTION: Small and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! 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. The Maximum line of credit is $750,000. The STLP loan has a variable rate, which is connected to the prime rate. The current rate can be found on the OSDBU website http://osdbuweb.dot.gov or call 1-(800)532-1169.