U. S. Postal Service, Facilities Service Office, 6 Griffin Road North, Windsor, CT 06006-0300

Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW MAIN POST OFFICE -- CORNING, NY MPO SOL 082530-99-A-0166 DUE 090299 POC Catherine C. Delasco, Facilities Contract Specialist, (860) 285-7191 The U. S. Postal Service is soliciting proposals to construct a new +/- 26,000 sf Main Post Office on North Baker St. in Corning, NY. Major work items include demolition, earthwork, site utilities and site improvements, paving, landscaping, and irrigation. Other work items include concrete, steel, roofing, sheet metal, masonry, partitions, custom cabinets and fixtures, carpentry, painting, loading dock equipment, security systems, heating, plastics, electrical, mechanical, and other related work. The estimated cost of the work is between $2,000,000.00 and $3,000,000.00, with completion within three hundred thirty (330) calendar days after receipt of notice to proceed. Sealed offers will be received in this office prior to, but no later than, 4:00 p.m. on September 2, 1999. Offers will not be publicly opened. The number of offers received, the identity of the offerors, the amount of any offer, or relative standing of the offerors WILL NOT BE DISCLOSED TO ANYONE until award of contract is made. Proposal documents, plans and specifications will be available o/a August 4, 1999 at a cost of $100.00 per set (non-refundable) from the Facilities Service Office, U. S. Postal Service, 6 Griffin Road North, Windsor, CT 06006-0300. Only certified checks or money orders will be accepted, made payable to the Disbursing Officer, U. S. Postal Service (Reference Solicitation No. 082530-99-A-0166). Plans may be inspected at the issuing office and information regarding their availability may be obtained by contacting Catherine Delasco at (860) 285-7191. Questions concerning the technical aspects of the proposal should be directed to Dominic Pagani at (716)232-5135. There will be a preproposal conference for this project on Wednesday, August 18, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. at the exsiting Corning Main Post Office at 129 Walnut St. Prospective offerors are encouraged to attend. Posted 07/30/99 (W-SN361286). (0211)

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