US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, FTW, P O BOX 17300, 819 TAYLOR ST, FT. WORTH TX 76102-0300

Y -- DIRECTED ENERGY LABORATORY, PROJECT NO. CNBC 92-3005, BROOKS AIR FORCE BASE, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS SOL DACA63-96-B-0056 DUE 050696 POC Contract Specialist LISA C BILLMAN (817) 334-4902 (Site Code DACA63) This project provides for the construction of a new one story 53,800 sf building for the Armstrong Laboratory radio frequency and laser research laboratories and associated support spaces. Work will include access roads, parking area, changes to site drainage, water sewer, storm and electrical distribution systems. Estimated Cost Range: $5,000,000 to $10,000,000 - - Bid sets available at $85.00 for half-size and $180.00 for full-size. No individual sheets of half-size drawings may be purchased. Requests by mail must include payment in the applicable amount by company check or money order made payable to F&A Officer USAED FTW and sent to: USACE, Attn: Room 13A42, Post Office Box 17300, 819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102-0300. NO EXPRESS MAIL PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED ON INITIAL MAILINGS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. Requests in person may be paid be cash. No refund will be made and materials need not be returned. If project is cancelled or no award is made, cost of plans and specifications will be refunded only on written requests. Solicitation to be issued on or about 6 May 96. Bid opening on or about 5 Jun 96. Duration of contract 300 days. If a large business firm is selected for this announcement, it must comply with FAR 52.219-9 clause regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan. The Fort Worth District's subcontracting goal is for 52.5% of the total subcontracted dollars to go to Small Businesses, 8.8% to Small Disadvantaged Business, and 3.0% to Women Owned Small Business. Bids from all responsible sources will be considered. SIC Code for this procurement is 1542, Small Business Size Standard is $17 million. (0110)

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