Facilities Service Office, U.S. Postal Service, 7800 N. Stemmons Freeway, Suite 400, Dallas, TX 75247-4217

Z -- MCALLEN, TX 78503-9998 - TEMPORARY DOWNTOWN STATION, BUILDING RENOVATION SOL 482980-96-A-0035 DUE 111695. Contact, Ray Suarez, Project Manager, 210/590-5501 or Joe Laehr, 214/819-7275. Build out of approximately 7,300 SF leased space for Postal operations to include a retail service lobby, box sections, and support areas. The work shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, HVAC, electrical, power and lighting, etc at the Temporary Downtown Station in McAllen, TX 78503-9998. Estimated cost range $180,000 - $220,000 and construction time is 100 calendar days. A 20% proposal bond is required. Successful offeror must submit their Subcontracting Plan for Small and Minority-Owned and Woman-Owned Business initially and thereafter with their progress payments. The contractor shall subcontract with minority business firms in an amount aggregating not less than 10% of the total value of its subcontracts. The successful contractor will be required to provide 100% Performance and 50% Payment Bonds within forty eight (48) hours after notification of award. Offers will be received in this office, prior to, but not later than 3:30 p.m. on November 16, 1995. Offers will not be publicly opened and all proposal information received will remain confidential until contract is awarded. Proposal documents, plans and specifications will be available on November 1, 1995 at a cost of $25.00 per set (NON-REFUNDABLE) payable by check or money order only. Requests for packages shall be forwarded to Dallas Facilities Service Office, U.S. Postal Service, P.O. Box 667180, Dallas, TX 75266-7180, Attn: Kathy Alonzo. Checks or money orders must be made payable to DISBURSING OFFICER, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. Plans may be inspected at the issuing office. Offerors MUST submit their requests for plans and proposals by one of the methods offered by the U.S. Postal Service (First Class, Priority Mail, or Express Mail), or it will be returned. (305)

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