Commanding Officer, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, P. O. Box 190010, North Charleston, SC 29419-9010

Z -- EXTEND GAS PIPING, CHARLESTON AFB, SC SOL N62467-94-B-0886 DUE 060195 POC Technical inquiries prior to bid opening MUST be submitted in writing to the address listed above, or faxed to (803) 743-0853, Attention: Debby Taylor Code 0212DT. The Contracting Officer for this solicitation is L. C. Millhouse. Information regarding ordering plans and specs is provided at the end of this announcement SOLICITATION NOTICE: THERE IS A CHARGE OF $45.00 FOR EACH SET. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS CHARGE IS NON-REFUNDABLE. To obtain plans and specifications make company check payable to US Treasury and send to the address listed above, attention Laurie Gilmore. No telephone orders can be accepted, however, if problems arise concerning your request, call Laurie Gilmore at 803/743-0395. To obtain a plan holders list FAX your request to 803/743-0394. For inquiries about BID OPENING DATE, NUMBER OF AMENDMENTS ISSUED, OR SET-ASIDE DECISION, CONTACT LAURIE GILMORE at (803) 743-0922 after 10:00 AM for a pre-recorded message that will be available the day after scheduled bid opening. The work includes A) The work includes the construction of a new natural gas distribution system on Charleston Air Force Base, and the replacement of electric water heaters in several buildings to natural gas-fuelled water heaters. The work also includes the repair of asphalt paved driveways, roadways, and concrete sidewalks and other physical improvements associated with the installation of the natural gas distribution system. It also includes building renovations and additions in connection with the replacement of water heaters. B) Paint indicated to be removed shall be assumed to contain lead and shall be handled accordingly. C) Asbestos is expected to be present in certain materials indicated to be demolished or modified. Refer to the drawings for specific locations. There will be two 120 day bid options for Option 1 - All work for converting boiler No. 1 to dual fuel (No. 6 fuel oil and natural gas) operation including all burner and combustion control system work and Option 2 - All work for converting boiler No. 3 to dual fuel (No. 6 fuel oil and natural gas) operation including all burner and combustion control system work and Option 3 - All work for converting boiler No. 2 to dual fuel (no. 6 fuel oil and natural gas) operation including all burner and combustion control system work. Except when it is determined in accordance with FAR 17.206(b) not to be in the Government's best interests, the Government will evaluate offers for award purposes by adding the total price for all options to the total price for the basic requirement. THIS SOLICITATION IS ADVERTISED AS UNRESTRICTED.. Estimated cost is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. Estimated duration of the contract is 195 calendar days for completion. (0143)

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