OUSPFO Iowa, Camp Dodge, 7700 N.W. Beaver Drive, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1902

Y -- MUNITIONS MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE COMPLEX. Sol DAHA13-95-B-0008 due 091195. Contact point: Sgt Tricia Meiners, Ph: 515-252-4275, Contracting Officer: WO1 Mark Thompson. Pre-Solicitation: The Iowa National Guard wishes to contract for constructing the Munitions Maintenance and Storage Complex. The project will be located at the Iowa Air National Guard Base, Des Moines International Airport, Des Moines, Iowa. Thw work consists of, but is not limited to, constructing a 3,500 square foot administration facility, munitions maintenance facility, segregated magazine and igloo storage facilities, concrete pad and loading pad, and alterations of a trailer facility. The work also includes site work, road construction, masonry, fencing, iron work, carpentry, plumbing, utilities, HVAC systems, and demolition of existing buildings. The estimated construction cost of this project is $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. The IFB packet will be issued under solicitation number DAHA13-95-B-0008. The estimated completion time is 400 days. Interested Small Disadvantaged Business should as early as possible, but not later than 15 calendar days after publication of this notice, indicate their interest in bidding as a prime or subcontractor for this project. SDB's should also provide evidence of their capability to perform this type of work including references for similar work with contract numbers, points of contact, and telephone numbers. In addition, SDB's should provide a positive statement of eligibility as a small socially and economically disadvantaged business concern and their current construction bonding capability (dollar amount). The contracting officer will utilize the information received to determine if this solicitation should be set-aside for Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) or ``Unrestricted'' without further notice. Therefore, replies to this notice are requested from all interested business concerns as well as from SDB concerns. Replies must indicate the firm's size status such as large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, or 9(a). The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 1542. The applicable small business size standard including affiliates is no more than $17 Million average annual revenue for the previous three years. Replies should be mailed to OUSPFO-PC, Attn: Sgt Meiners, Camp Dodge, 7700 N.W. Beaver Drive, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1902. (174)

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