28th Contracting Squadron, 2704 George Drive, Rapid City, SD. 57706-4910

Z -- REPAIR NATURAL GAS SYSTEM, Sol F39601-95-B0022. Due 080795. Contact Point, Linda Williams, (605)385-1744, Contracting Officer, Dave Pakalski, (605)385-1748. This is phase one to repair the main gas distribution system. The piping system shall include approximately 48,000 linear feet of polyethylene gas piping. The contractor shall also furnish and install valves for the piping. The contractor is responsible for the piping for the piping up to the existing gas regulators and other connection points to the existing gas system. The magnitude of the contract is between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00. The standard industrial classification code is 1623. A tentative issue date of 7 Jul 95 is established to make documents available. All requests shall indicate business status as large, small, small disadvantaged, women owned, etc. This action is being considered for a 100 set-aside for Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) concerns. Interested SDB's should notify our office in writing of their intention to bid on the project as a prime contractor as early as possible, but must reach this office not later than 5 Jul 95. This notification shall include a positive statement of eligibility as a small socially and economically disadvantaged business concern, evidence of capacity to perform projects of this complexity and magnitude, complete information concerning management experience in similiar work, and financial status including bonding ability. This date must be submitted with references. If adequate interest is not received from SDB concerns, the solicitation will be issued on an unrestricted basis without further notice. All requests must be submitted in writing or faxed to 605-385-1759. (167)

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