Officer in Charge of Construction, Coastal Systems Station, Dahlgren Division, 6703 West Highway 98, Suite 126, Panama City, Florida 32407-7001

Y -- REPLACE COLD TEST WATER CHILLERS AT BUILDING 413 Sol N62467-95-B-2950. Due 062295. Contact Ilia Morales; Rich Johanboeke, Contract Specialist, at 904-234-4764. No telephone orders for solicitations will be accepted. To order solicitation package, request in writing to the above address or FAX to (904) 234-4760. The work includes replacing two 10-ton air cooled glycol chillers, glycol distribution loop and controls with a single new 60-ton air cooled glycol chiller, glycol distribution loop, controls and incidental related work. Estimated construction cost range is between $25,000 and $100,000. Item 10, bid opening date, is an approximate date only. The proposed acquisition listed herein is being considered for 100% Set-Aside for Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Concerns. Interested SDB concerns should notify this office in writing, Attn: Code 051C of their intention to bid the project as prime contractor as early as possible, but not later than 15 May 1995. This notification must include a positive statement of eligibility as a small socially and economically disadvantaged business concern, evidence of capacity to obtain required bonds and specific information which demonstrates the capability to perform projects of this complexity and magnitude. Complete information concerning management experience in similar work and financial status should be submitted with references. If adequate interest is not received for SDB concerns, the Solicitation will be issued on an unrestricted basis and another notice will be issued indicating set-aside decision. Therefore, replies to this office are requested from all interested business concerns as well as small disadvantaged business concerns. (125)

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