GSA, Property Management Contracts Br., JCK Federal Building, 230 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60604

Z -- SSA IWS/LAN INSTALLATION - INDEFINITE SOL GS-05P-96-GAD-0169 DUE 061096. Contact George Taylor, 312/886-4114, Contracting Officer, Toranda Roberson, 312/886-6919. Furnishing all necessary supervision, labor, tools and materials to perform all work under Indefinite Quantity Contract to provide complete operating electrical and IWS/LAN (intelligent work station/local area network) systems as specified herein. Work includes, but is not limited to, installing IWS/LAN cabling from a LAN equipment rack location to work stations and printers, providing receptacle and data outlets, labeling and testing of data and power cables, conduit and wiring, modifications to existing electrical distribution systems, and removal of existing electrical and data systems. Work shall be performed as ordered by the Contracting Officer's Representative in Delivery Orders to be issued periodically during the term of the contract. Other work will be performed by a SSA (Social Security Administration) systems furniture contractor and a SSA IWS/LAN equipment vendor. The term of the base contract is 365 calendar days after the contractor receives notice to proceed and may be extended by two 1 year options. Estimated construction cost (inclusive of options) is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The project is open to all business concerns in accordance with the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. Therefore, responses from both small and large business concerns will be considered and evaluated for selection. All large business concerns will be required to negotiate an acceptable subcontracting plan for small, small disadvantaged, and women-owned small business concerns prior to contract award. The Small Business Size Standard for this project is $7 million. Sealed bids will be opened publicly on June 14, 1996, at 2:00 p.m. (local time) in the GSA Business Service Center, 230 South Dearborn Street, Room 3714, Chicago, IL. Specifications will be available on or about May 14, 1996. To request specifications contact George C. Taylor (312) 886-4114 or write to GSA, PBS, Property Management Contracts Branch, (5PMCO), 230 South Dearborn Street, Room 3324, Chicago, Illinois 60604. When calling be prepared to state name, address, and solicitation number, project title and location. See Numbered Note 3. (113)

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