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Z -- REFURBISH ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBER, NAVY CLOTHING AND TEXTILE RESEARCH FACILITY, NATICK, MA SOL N62472-95-B-0318 DUE 071696 POC Anthony DeLaurentis, Contract Specialist, 610-595-0630. This is an Procurement Notice: Synopsis No. Z-96001: is hereby corrected to include the following clause: The solicitation is subject to evaluation criteria set forth in DFAR 252.219-7008 - ''Notice of Evaluation Preference for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns - Construction Acquisitions - Test Program(APR 1996).'' The work includes the removal of existing environmental test chamber and associated equipment, the design and construction of a new environmental chamber with associated equipment, a personnel lift, a mechanical room addition and repairs to the existing hydro-environmental simulator and associated equipment. Connections to Base utilities is included. Demolition and removal of hazardous materials within the building, including asbestos, lead containing paint and PCB containing equipment and materials is required. Repair of materials and equipment, including turf, walkways and paved areas, damaged during construction operations is included in this work. Specialized Environmental Chamber design and installation experience will be required. The Pre-Award Survey will include the requirement for proof of Environmental Chamber experience. Estimated cost range: $1,000,000 - $2,500,000. The SIC code is 1542 and the small business size standard is (17.0 million) are applicable to this contract. The proposed contract (solicitation) will be issued as unrestricted. If you would like plans and specs, please faxed your request on your company letterhead and specify if you are bidding as prime contractor or sub-contractor/supplier, contract number (one number per letter), project title and location to Sheila Brown at (610) 595-0646. (0162)

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