GSA PBS Chesapeake RSD,The Wanamaker Building,100 Penn Square East,Philadelphia,,PA 19107-3396

Z -- PROSPECTUS CONSTRUCTION SOL GS-03P-96-DXC-0021 DUE 062596 POC Contact,Alicia Farrell,215/656-6134,Contracting Officer,James J. Smith,215/ 656-6091 The project work includes but is not limited to the following: Complete interior demolition; interior space alterations; ceiling, floor, and carpet tile replacement; elevator modification and upgrade; new sprinkler systems, fire alarm system, and fire pump; complete window replacement; exterior facade replacement; automatic temperature control system; new handicapped accessible toilet rooms; asbestos abatement; mechanical upgrades; electrical upgrades; cafeteria upgrade to full service; and security improvements. The contractor must provide personnel who are qualified and knowledgeable in Critical Path Method Scheduling, Hazardous Material Abatement, refinishing metalwork, and restoration and cleaning of stone masonry. In fact, the apparent low bidder will have to provide Definitive Responsibility Criteria that includes but is not limited to the following: 1: Asbestos Abatement-Acceptable experience shall include at least 3 Years of asbestos abatement work. Firms will be required to list at least 5 projects comparable in scope and nature to this project. 2. Masonry Work-Acceptable experience shall include at least 3 Years of masonry work. Firms will be required to list at least 5 projects that demonstrates their capability and experience in all masonry work, particularly in brick masonry work. This project has a base contract, unit priced items, and approximately ninteen (19) options. The SIC code for this project is 1542. This procurement is being issued unrestricted, under full and open competition. Estimated price range: More than $10,000,000.00. There is a non-refundable bid document charge of $300.00 per set, which includes all amendments. Requests for documents shall reference the Solicitation Number GS-03P-96-DXC-0021, contractor name, contractor address, contractor telephone number, and be accompanied by a certified check, cashier's check, or money order payable to ''GSA, Printing and Distribution'' This payment should be mailed to 9th and Chestnut Streets, Room B-57, Philadelphia, PA 19107. No cash will be accepted. Personal company checks will not be accepted. Failure to follow these payment procedures will result in your request being returned to you. The solicitations will be available for distribution on May 7, 1996. The Commerce Business Daily Notice represents the Government's Official information on this project. This announcement also constitutes the synopsis of the Pre-invitation Notice. Any information on this procurement taken from any other publication is used at the sole risk of the contractor. The procuring office cannot guarantee the accuracy of information contained in other publications. (0116)

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