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Z -- COURTHOUSE/JAILWING REHABILITATION, PHASE 2, FORT SMITH NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, SEBASTIAN COUNTY, ARKANSAS, FOSM-102A SOL 1443RP602098905 DUE 100898 POC Construction Contracts, 303/987-6744 WEB: Contracting Services Group, http://www.nps.gov/dsc/dsccon. E-MAIL: National Park Service, Denver Service Center, contracts_dsc@nps.gov. The National Park Service, Department of the Interior, is soliciting proposals from construction firms having the capability to perform the work described below. A negotiated firm-fixed price contract will be awarded, requiring submission of both a technical and a price proposal. The Government will consider an offeror's capability in comparison to its price. The work of this contract consists of the general rehabilitation of the interior of the Fort Smith historic courthouse/jailwing, including selective demolition, architectural finish with associated mechanical and electrical work and structural reconfiguration of the interior of the courthouse, and some courthouse/jailwing exterior site utility work and construction of a new south entrance with associated landscaping. -- Estimated price range, $1,000,000 to $2,500,000. -- Time for completion, 255 calendar days. -- Proposal due date is approximate; actual date will be established at the time bidding documents are available. -- All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered. Posted 08/11/98 (D-SN235766). (0223)

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