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Y -- SPRING, TX 77373-9998 - KLEIN STATION, NEW CONSTRUCTION OWNED SOL 482980-95-A-0116 due 060895. Contact, Jack Gustafsson, 214/819-7234. This project consists of construction of the Klein Station, Spring, Texas. The land is located at the southeast corner of Lovetta Road and Squyres Road in Spring, Harris County, Texas. The building consists of a one-story facility which will contain approximately 26,583 adjusted gross interior square feet. The building will have a concrete foundation; piers; steel structure; paving; brick veneer exterior; full postal store; built-up roof; storefront; tile floor; VCT floor and full truck dock. Estimated cost range $1,800,000 - $2,000,000 and construction time is 300 calendar days. Successful offeror must submit their Subcontracting Plan for Small and Minority-Owned, and Woman-Owned Business initially and thereafter with their progress payment requests. The contractor must subcontract with minority business firms in an amount aggregating not less than 10% of the total value of its subcontracts. A 20% proposal bond is required on all proposals. 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 June 8, 1995. Proposal documents, plans and specifications will be available on May 8, 1995 at a cost of $75.00 per set (NON-REFUNDABLE) payable by check or money order only. Requests for packages shall be forwarded to Thompson Nelson Cardenal Inc., 7660 Woodway, Suite 580, Houston, TX 77063-1528, Telephone: 713/226-7250. Checks or money orders must be made payable to THOMPSON NELSON CARDENAL INC. Since this is a request for proposals, offers will not be publicly opened. The number of offers received, the identity of the offerors, the amount of any one offer, orrelative standing of offeror will not be disclosed to anyone until after award of a contract is made and the request is submitted in writing. Plans may beinspected at the issuing office and any questions and/or information regardingthis solicitation may be obtained by calling Mary-Ellen at 214/819-7217. Offerors MUST submit their proposal by one of the methods offered by the U.S. Postal Service (First Class, Priority Mail, or Express Mail), or it will be returned. (128)

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