Resident Officer in Charge of Construction, Engineering Field Activity West, Code 303, Naval Postgraduate School, 166 Bouldry Road, Room 107, Monterey, CA 93943-5220

S -- REMOVE/TRIM TREES AT THE NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL, PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY ANNEX (U.S. ARMY GARRISON), AND TENANT FACILITIES AND AREAS, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA Sol N62474-97-B-2611. Due 011597. Contact, Lea M. Zumwalt/Contract Specialist, (408)656-4176, Kim Cantrell/Contracting Officer, (408)656-3694. The work includes providing all labor, supervision, tools, material and equipment required to perform tree related services at the Naval Postgraduate School, Presidio of Monterey, Presidio of Monterey Annex (U.S. Army Garrison), and Tenant Facilities and Areas, Monterey, California. The operations to be performed include fallen branch removal, tree pruning, fallen tree removal, stump removal, tree removal, emergency branch removal, and other emergency tree-related services. The estimated start date is 05 February 1997. This is an indefinite quantity contract with fixed unit prices. The guaranteed minimum amount of work to be ordered is $50,000 and the estimated maximum amount of work to be ordered is $700,000. The term of the contract is for a 12 month period or until the maximum amount has been ordered, whichever occurs first. The contract is for a base year and three (3) - one year options. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 0783. The related small business size standard is $5.0 million. Potential bidders should request Solicitation No. N62474-97-B-2611 in writing or by facsimile to the attention of Lea Zumwalt at (408) 656-3704. Interested parties should respond as early as possible, but not later than 10 calendar days of this notice. Tentative issue date is on or about 14 December 1996 with a tentative bid opening date of 15 January 1997. Plans and specifications will be available until the supply is exhausted. All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. See Note 1. (326)

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