National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Subcontracts Section, M/S 3830-27/1, 1617 Cole Boulevard, Golden, CO 80401-3393

Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF STRUCTURES AND FACILITIES - NEW BUILDING AT NREL PERMANENT SITE IN GOLDEN, COLORADO. SOL RCL-5-15659 DUE 081595. Contact Randy W. Combs, Senior Subcontract Administrator (303) 384-7327, Daniel J. Cornell, Subcontracts Section Manager, (303) 384-7319. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), through it's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), anticipates issuing a Request for Bids(RFB)#RCL-5-15659 on or about 07/15/95, for bids from firms who have interest and experience in construction of new facilities. Project location is on NREL Permanent site, 15003 Denver West Parkway in Golden, Colorado. The project consists of the construction of a 10,000 SF Thermal Test Facility (TTF). The TTF consists of approximately 8500 SF of high bay and 1500 SF of offices and utility space. Offerors responding to the solicitation shall meet the minimum following qualifications: 1) Must have a current insurance EMR rating of 1.0 or less at the time of bidding; 2) Must have bonding capacity for the total price of the project; 3) Must have a minimum of five (5) years experience during the past ten (10) years on construction projects; 4) Proposed project manager and superintendent must each have a minimum of five (5) years experience in construction projects; 5) Must perform at least twenty percent (20%) of the work with its own organization; and 6) must provide a minimum of five (5) references from previous clients for construction projects. The estimated magnitude of this project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. Tentative date set for RFB issuance is July 1995, with a tentative date for receipt of bids of August 1995. Only written requests for plans, specification and bid documents will be honored. Requests for bidders mailing lists must also be submitted in writing. This solicitation is set-aside for 100% small business concerns. SIC code is 1542 with average annual receipts of $17 million over three years. Interested parties desiring a copy of the RFB should make a written request within 30 days of this announcement to Randy W. Combs. Plan costs are Fifty dollars ($50.00) in the form of a non-refundable certified check made out to ``National Renewable Energy Laboratory,'' and mailed to NREL, 1617 Cole Blvd., Jeffco Bldg 27/175-07, Golden, Co 80401-3393, Attn Randy W. Combs, Subcontracts, referencing Synopsis No. 5-336 and RFB# RCL-5-15659. Facsimile (303) 384-7310. Telephone requests will not be accepted. (177)

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