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Y -- SUBCONTRACTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DESIGN-BUILD OF ENCINITAS AND RAMONA, CALIFORNIA MAIN POST OFFICES SOL 052571-97-A-0051 DUE 070797 POC Chris Stockton, 415/774-2760 or Joseph Herbst, 415/794-6346 The US Postal Service is soliciting proposals from previously prequalified design-build firms for the design and construction of the Encinitas and Ramona, California Main Post Offices. The Encinitas Main Office will consist of approximately 27,299 gross sq. ft. on a postal-owned site of 271,257 sq. ft.. The Ramona Main Office will consist of approximately 20,137 gross sq. ft. on a postal-owned site of 141,504 sq. ft. Both facilities will contain full-service postal retail stores. The estimated range for Encinitas is $5M to $5.5M. The estimated range for Ramona is $2.4M to $3M. The minority subcontracting goal for this contract(s) will be 8%. PLEASE CONTACT ONE OF THE PREQUALIFIED FIRMS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE SOLICITATION. The prequalified firms are: Bernard's Brothers, 610 Ilex St., San Fernando, CA 91340-3498, phone 818/898-1521; Berry Construction Inc., 1921 W. 11th St., Upland, CA 91786-3599, phone 909-985-9661; Doug E. Barnhart, P. O. Box 270399, San Diego, CA 92198-2399, phone 619/487-1101; Earl Corp., 199 S. Hudson Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101-2917, phone 818/796-6101; Martin J. Jaska, Inc., 10723 Bell Ct., Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730-4384, phone 909/941-1500; S. J. Amoroso Construction Co., 348 Hatch Dr., Foster City, CA 94404-1106, phone 415/349-6691; The Austin Co., 27 Technology Dr., Irvine, CA 92718-2302, phone 714/453-1000; W. E. O'Neil, 5425 Pacific Concourse Dr., Ste. 260, Los Angeles, CA 90045-6910, phone 310/643-7900; FSEC, Inc., 100 E. Corson St., Pasadena, CA 91103-3840, phone 818/568-2290; Neilsen Dillingham Builders, 3127 Jefferson St., San Diego, CA 92138-4422, phone 619/291-6330. Offers will not be publicly opened and all proposal information will remain confidential until contract award. (0140)

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