USPFO-PC for COLORADO, 660 S. Aspen Street, Stop 53, Buckley ANG Base, Aurora, CO 80011-9551

Z -- PRESOLICITATION NOTICE: REPAIR/ADD/ALTER/REMOVE EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM Sol DAHA05-95-B-0011. Contact Char Woods, Contract Administrator, 30/340-9978, or Mr. David Cole, Contracting Officer, 303/340-9945. This work consists of modifications to existing fire alarm system in the following buildings: A. Remove Halon systems in buildings 430, 433, 440, and 441. Re-activate wet sprinkler system in building 430, and install CO2 system in buildings 440 and 441. B. Add on to existing wet sprinkler system in building 430. C. Buildings 430, 433, 435, 440 and 441 will receive new fire detector heads, manual pull stations, horns, fire department, hose connection, graphics annunciator panels, fire alarm control panels with transmitters. Furnish the labor, materials, tools, equipment, quality control, supervision and services necessary for or incidental to the installation and use of materials, systems and accessories for this project. Estimated performance time is 7 months. The estimated construction cost range is approximately $250,000 to $500,000. The estimated completion date is May 1996. It is anticipated that a firm fixed price contract will be awarded as a result of this solicitation. Solicitation will be available approximately 17 July 95. Solicitation package will be limited to one set per bidder and will be issued on a first come first served basis as the number of copies is limited. Copies will be available in various Plans Rooms throughout Colorado. The site visit will be held approximately 28 August 1995, in a secure area. All attendees must provide the following information for each representative planning on attending. Address this information to Char Woods, mail or fax (303) 340-9977 NLT COB on 21 August 1995: Full Name, Social Security Number, Company Name, Date and Place of Birth, and U.S. Citizenship. All attendees will meet at the Contracting Office (JAAB) Building 1005, Rm 249 on 28 Aug 95 at 9:00 AM. Place of performance is Buckley ANG Base, Aurora, Colorado. The Small Business size standard for this solicitation is one where the average annual receipts of the concern and its affiliates for the previous three (3) fiscal years does not exceed $7,000,000 annually. The proposed solicitation herein is being considered for 100% Set-Aside for Small Disadvantaged Business concerns (SDB). To assist the Contracting Officer in reaching a set-aside decision the following information will be provided by prospective bidders. Interested concerns should as early as possible, but not later than (7) calendar days after publication of this notice, indicate interest in bidding as the prime or as a subcontractor on the project, evidence of capability to perform including references for similar work with contract numbers, points of contact, and telephone numbers, and if appropriate a positive statement of eligibility as a small socially and economically disadvantaged business concern. In addition, dollar amount of current construction bonding capability is required. The Contracting Officer will utilize the information received to make a decision to issue this solicitation as a set-aside for Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) or as ``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 8(a). Requests for bid documents must be in writing. Telephone requests will not be accepted. The return address must be a street address and not a Post Office Box. (181)

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