45CONS/PKAB, 1201 Minuteman St, Patrick AFB, FL 32925-3237

Z -- REPLACE VALVES, OX/FUEL AREA, LC40 SOL F08650-95-B-A058 POC Johnny Bellina, Contract Negotiator, (407) 494-6136, Robert J. Moran, Contracting Officer, (407) 494-6136. Replace existing Fire Protection Water Piping, deluge valve and components within the oxidizer and fuel areas CX 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Station, FL. Construction time is 90 days after Notice to Proceed. Bid Opening is tentatively scheduled for 15 Jul 95. The applicable SIC CODE for this acquisition is 1711 and SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD is $7.0M. Estimated range of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000.00. All request must include telephone number, nine digit zip code and information as to whether your organization is a large, small or small disadvantaged business. No telephone calls, please. A $25 nonrefundable fee will be charged for each copy of a construction solicitation package. A faxed request for copies of packages will still be accepted,(407) 494-6193, however, checks must be received in 45 CONS/PKAB prior to issuance of packages. Only business checks, certified checks, cashier checks, or money orders will be acceptable and shall be made payable to DISBURSING OFFICE DSSN 6624. NOTICE To OFFERORS: ''FUNDS ARE NOT PRESENTLY AVAILABLE FOR THIS PROJECT. No AWARD WILL BE MADE UNTIL FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO MAKE PAYMENTS UNDER a CONTRACT. The GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL THIS SOLICITATION, EITHER BEFORE Or AFTER BID OPENING/RFP CLOSING, WITH NO OBLIGATION TO THE OFFEROR By THE GOVERNMENT. The proposed contract is being considered for a total Small Disadvantaged Business Set-Aside. Interested offerors must respond with a self certification of their SDB status and evidence of capability to perform. If responses are not received within 15 days of this notice from two or more responsive SDB concerns, an unrestricted solicitation will be issued without further notice. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the 45th Space Wing. (0135)

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