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Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF NEW FIRE FINDER BUILDING FOR ELECTRONIC MAINTENANCE SHOP AND OFFICES AND CONCURRENT CONSTRUCTION RENOVATION AT TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT, PA SOL DACA31-98-B-0055 DUE 091798 POC Maureen A. Ecker, (410) 962-5638 E-MAIL: click here to contact the Contract Specialist via, maureen.ecker@nab02.usace.army.mil. Y -- This procurement is unrestricted. The SIC code is 1542. Estimated cost is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00. Completion time is 411 days. Work consists of concurrent construction on the 4 elements which include the renovation of 100,000 sf existing bays and construction of new Fire finder building for electronic maintenance shop and offices to include HVAC, electrical power distribution, lighting, fire protection, structural upgrade, and acoustical ceiling. Trades involved include general construction, drilling, electrical, paving, plumbing and heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration, and excavation. This procurement contains a restriction to brand name for radio transmitters and antenna. A pre-bid site visit will be held at building 20, Tobyhanna Army Depot on 1 Sep 98 at 10:00AM. Contact Al Zarnoski (717) 895-7052. In order to comply with the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, all contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to be considered for award of a Federal contract. The registration date has been extended until 31 May 1998. Contact CCR Web site at http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec. Registration can also be accomplished via dial up modem at (614) 692-6788 (User ID: ccrpub; Password: pub2ccri), or through any DOD Certified Value Added Network. To review the database the web site is http://www.fedecnavigator.disa.mil. Additionally, a paper form for registration may be obtained from the DOD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1-800-334-3414.Subcontracting goals are as follows: 70% for Small Business 15% for Small Disadvantaged Business and 8% for Women owned Small Business to include Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Minority Institutions. A subcontracting plan is not required to be submitted with your bid, but is required prior to award of a contract. The Documents will be released on CD-ROM and will include the technical specifications, drawings and solicitation documents. Requests for this solicitation must be in writing and may betelefaxed to the attention of Ms. Betty Schneider at (410) 962-2878. Ther is no charge for the documents. Issuance Date is o/a 17 Aug 98 with a bid opening date of 17 Sep 98. Posted 07/30/98 (W-SN230581). (0211)

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