San Bruno Facilities Service Office, 850 Cherry Avenue Fourth Floor, San Bruno, CA 94099-0310

Z -- SEISMIC UPGRADE AT THE CIVIC CENTER BRANCH, SAN RAFAEL, CA SOL 052571-95-A-0046 DUE 040795 POC CLAIR KENASTON, PROJECT MANAGER, (415)794-6157. The contractor shall provide all the labor, material, equipment, necessary fees, permits and other required services to complete the seismic renovation in accordance with the terms and specifications of the solicitation. The Civic Center Branch, San Rafael is a 4,000 sq. ft., one-story, existing CMU wall building. The work includes but is not limited to the installation of roof to wall anchors, miscellaneous seismic ties, suspended ceiling system bracing, and miscellaneous lighting and equipment ties and supports, and renailing and reroofing of roof. The estimated cost of this work is between $170,000 amd $190,000. Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal offers the best value to the Postal Service. The primary areas to be used in determining which proposal offers the best value to the Postal Service are listed in descending order of importance: (1) Record of Past Performance; (2) References from past clients, (3) Experience in construction of similar project complexity; (4) Financial Stability. Solicitation packages will be available on March 9, 1995. There will be a $20.00 non-refundable charge for the solicitation. Requests must specify the solicitation number and be made payable to the ''USPS Disbursing Officer'' and mailed to: San Bruno Facilities Service Office, Attn: John Fraher, 850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94099-0310. This is a government-owned facility. Requests for the solicitation must be in writing - no telephone request will be accepted. Contractor must be able to perform on the site, with its own organization, work equivalent to at least 12 percent of the total amount of work to be performed under the contract. Offers will not be publicly opened. Offerors are encouraged to submit proposals via U S Postal Service First Class or Express Mail. The number of offers received, identity of offerors, amount of any one offer, or relative standing of offerors will not be disclosed until after award of a contract. (0067)

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