OR PFH 163(14), Crown Point Viaduct Restoration Project

OR PFH 163(14), CROWN POINT VIADUCT RESTORATION PROJECT, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Multnomah County, Oregon. This is a 3.13 mile long highway/viaduct preservation project requiring restoration work. See "Description of Work" document for details.

THIS SOLICITATION IS OFFERED FOR FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION ON AN UNRESTRICTED BASIS

Tentatively, work shall be completed by May 2013.
Estimated PRICE RANGE is between $5 million and $7 million.

This paragraph announces possible financing available to small businesses. The three types of businesses that are eligible to receive a loan through this program are: (1) Firms that have received DBE certification from a state or local transportation agency; (2) Eligible small business firms; and (3) Firms that have received a disability rating by the Veteran's Administration and have certified themselves as a SDVOSB. Start-up businesses are not eligible to receive a STLP line of credit and should contact the SBA for information about other possible forms of financial assistance. (NOTE - This paragraph does not reserve this solicitation for these types of business): The Department of Transportation's (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. For more information see: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov/financial/index.cfm.

PROJECT IS LOCATED approximately 8 miles east of Troutdale, Oregon.