U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, 215 North 17th Street, Omaha, NE 68102-4978

Z -- PRIVATIZATION OF MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING AT FORT CARSON, COLORADO SOL DACA45-98-R-0024 DUE 010799 POC Loreen Blume, 402-221-4265; Leigh Ann Lucas, 402-221-4854 WEB: Omaha District Contracting Division Homepage, http://ebs.nwo.army.mil/ebs/contract.htm. E-MAIL: Loreen Blume, Leigh Ann Lucas, Loreen.K.Blume@usace.army.mil Leigh.A.Lucas@usace.army.mil. The project includes the Development/Construction, Maintenance and management of approximately 840 new single and multi-family structures and the phased revitalization, maintenance and management of approximately 1,823 existing housing units at Fort Carson, Colorado. The contractor will provide, operate, and maintain the military family housing units for a period of 50 years, with one option for an additional 25 years. The government will out lease or make available the land, utility tap points, loan guarantees, utility expenses, mandatory rent allotments for housing entitlements, convey the existing structures, and provide a military housing referral and priority list for occupancy. In turn, the successful offeror will provide a new housing community, the construction of new units, grounds maintenance of unoccupied and public areas associated with the housing community, construction and maintenance of new roads and infrastructure, reinvestment in ancillary features and community improvements, such as green areas, parks, picnic areas, day care centers, etc. The request for proposal document will be available on or about 9 September 1998. Proposals will be due back on or about 7 January 1999. The request for proposal package will be provided upon request in the form of CD-ROM. Instructions for conversion to hard copy or print services will be included. Orders for solicitation documents can be placed through the Omaha District Homepage, address included above. A list of potential offerors requesting these documents is also available. Parties without access to the Internet or E-Mail can fax a written request for solicitation to (402) 221-4530, Attn: Loreen Blume or Leigh Ann Lucas. Include in your request the company name, telephone and fax numbers, point of contact, e-mail if applicable, business size (small, large small disadvantaged or woman owned small business) and business type (prime contractor, subcontractor, plan room or supplier). This solicitation is not restricted; however, participation of small,small disadvantaged, and woman owned businesses, as both prime and subcontractors, is encouraged. Posted 08/19/98 (W-SN239196). (0231)

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