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R -- ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES SOL 232098-99-A-0037 DUE 052599 POC D. Tokasz, 410-997-6214 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the purchasing specialist via, dtokasz@email.usps.gov. The contract for Environmental Management Services will be for two years, with individual work orders being issued. Projects will consist of environmental involvement on new facilities as well as work in existing post office locations. Each work order will be negotiated as an individual project. Work orders for any one project cannot exceed $100,000.00, and the annual limit is $500,000.00 for each 12-month contract period. The contract may be renewed for three, one year periods. The total amount of work ordered over the five-year period may not exceed $2,500,000.00, or be less than $5,000.00. Management firms which meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit: (1) a Standard Form 254, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire, (2) a Standard Form 255, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire for Specific Project, and (3) any supplemental data. These submitted must be received by May 25, 1999. The selection will be conducted with the combined use ofSF-254 and SF-255. Consideration will be given to interested firms responding to this advertisement in accordance with the foregoing instruction in the following order of preference: 1. Company with knowledge of and recent experience in UST projects in the States of Ohio, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Southern New Jersey; 2. Firms with knowledge of AST design and installations, site characterizations and hydrocarbon remediation; and 3. Firms familiar with USPS Facilities Management Systems, Purchasing Manual and related contracting procedures. Selection criteria will take into account the number of contracts for any individual firm to a maximum of 2 contracts for any combination of contracts at the same time with the Postal Service; computer capabilities and expertise shall be considered; performance histories on Postal Service projects; and previous experience performance references. The contract contains a requirement for firms to provide evidence of current insurance of $200,000 of errors and omissions per claim. Participation of Minority-Owned Businesses is a consideration in U. S. Postal Service architectural selections. It is prohibited to pay any fee, commission, percentage, or brokerage fee to any person or firm contingent upon or resulting from award of a contract for this solicitation. No other general notification for this project will be made. This is not a request for proposal. Posted 05/10/99 (W-SN329577). (0130)

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