U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, P.O. Box 17300, 819 Taylor Street, ATTN: CESWF-CT, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300

Y -- CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, NEW MEXICO SOL DACA63-95-B-0041 DUE 021495 POC Lisa Billman, Contract Specialist, (817/334-4418). Work consists of the construction a 1 story building, approximately 19,000 sf in size. Building utilizes a steel beam and column framing system, supporting purlins, and a standing seam metal roof. Also included are a commercial kitchen, playground and playground equipment, parking and curbs and gutters, utilities, several detached shed-type structures, utilities, turfing and landscaping. Estimated Cost Range: $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 - - Bid sets available at $51.30 for half-size and $110.30 for full-size. No individual sheets of half-size drawings may be purchased. Requests by mail must include payment in the applicable amount by company check or money order made payable to F&A Officer, USAED FTW and Sent to: USACE, Attn: Room 13A42, Post Office Box 17300, 819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102-0300. NO EXPRESS MAIL PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED ON INITIAL MAILINGS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. Requests in person may be paid by cash. No refund will be made and materials need not be returned. If project is cancelled or no award is made, cost of plans and specifications will be refunded only on written request. Solicitaiton to be issued on or about 14 Feb 95. Bid opening on or about 16 Mar 95. Duration of contract 365 days. If a large business firm is selected for this announcement, it must comply with FAR 52.219-9 clause regarding the requirment for a subcontracting plan. The Fort Worth District goals are 60.3% of the contractor's total planned subcontact amount be placed with Small Business; 9.8% of the total planned subcontract amount with Small Disadvantaged Business; 2.9% of the total planned subcontract amount with Women Owned Business; and 5.5% of total planned subcontract amount with Historically Black Colleges and Universitites or Minority Institutitons (HBCU/MI). The plan is not notification by the Contracting Officer and submitted within the time specified. Bids from all responsible sources will be considered. (0018)

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