Facilities Service Office, U.S. Postal Service, 7800 N. Stemmons Freeway, Suite 400, Dallas, TX 75247-4217

Z -- WACO, TX 76703-9998 - DOWNTOWN STATION, REPLACE ELEVATORS Sol. 482980-95-A-0113. Due 032195. Contact, Joseph Laehr, 214/819-7275. Replace existing elevators with new hydraulic elevators to meet handicap code requirements. Work must be phased in order to allow tenants access and use of elevators during construction at the Downtown Station, 800 Franklin, Waco, TX 76703-9998. Estimated cost range $140,000 - $185,000 and construction time is 90 calendar days. A 20% proposal bond is required. Successful offeror must submit their Subcontracting Plan for Small and Minority-Owned and Woman-Owned Business initially and thereafter with their progress payment. The contractor shall subcontract with minority business firms in an amount aggregating not less than 10% of the total value of its subcontracts. The successful contractor will be required to provide 100% Performance and 50% Payment Bonds. Offers will be received in this office, prior to, but not later than 3:30 p.m. on March 21, 1995. Offers will not be publicly opened and all proposal information received will remain confidential until contract is awarded. Proposal documents, plans and specifications will be available on February 2, 1995 at a cost of $25.00 per set (NON-REFUNDABLE) payable by check or money order only. Requests for packages shall be forwarded to Dallas Facilities Service Office, U.S. Postal Service, P.O. Box 667180, Dallas, TX 75266-7180, Attn: Bea Trotman. Checks or money orders must be made payable to DISBURSING OFFICER, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. Plans may be inspected at the issuing office and any questions and/or information regarding this solicitation may be obtained by calling Mary-Ellen Bothwell at 214/819-7217. Offerors MUST submit their requests for plans and proposals by one of the methods offered by the U.S. Postal Service (First Class, Priority Mail, or Express Mail), or it will be returned. (053)

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