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Z -- REMOVAL & DISPOSAL OF ASBESTOS SIDING & ROOF SHINGLES SOL IFB 2-95-016-BE DUE 052495 POC Dolores Bello, Contract Specialist, 505-766-3085, ext. 16. Reference synopsis published 04/06/95 on subject solicitation. If bid is under $25,000, this project is set aside for an emerging small business. The standard industrial classification (SIC) code is 1795, which means that a small business size standard is no more than $7.0 million average annual receipts for an offeror's preceeding 3 fiscal years, but an emerging small business can only average $3.5 million in preceeding 3 fiscal years. If bid is over $25,000, this project is open to both small and large businesses. Whether under or over $25,000, this project is a labor surplus area (LSA) set aside. The LSA stipulation is that an offeror agrees to perform substantially in the LSA when this can be done consistent with the efficient performance of the contract and at prices no higher than are obtainable elsewhere. The offeror agrees to use its best efforts to place subcontracts in accordance with this policy. Requests for a solicitation package or bidder's lists are acceptable by FAX to 505-766-1261 or by mail to the above address. No telephone requests for the solicitation or bidder's lists will be accepted. (0096)

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