Operational Contracting Office, 914 Airlift Wing (AFRES), 2720 Kirkbridge Dr., Niagara Falls, NY 14304-5001

Z -- PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE - REVITALIZE STORM SEWER SYSTEM. Contact Colleen A. Pollick, Contract Specialist, 716/236-2213/Dennis M. Pasiak, Contracting Officer, 716/236-2177. Elements of work include replace/install storm line, catch basins, drop inlets, manholes, field inlets, and/or leach basins, removal and excavation of pavement, sidewalks, curbs, aprons, and common earth. Contractor is responsible for erosion control, finish grade and hydroseeding of disturbed lawn areas as well as replacement of all pavement, sidewalks, etc. Performance Period is 180 calendar days. Performance at Niagara Falls International Airport - Air Reserve Station, Niagara County, NY. Potential bidders should request IFB F30617-95-B-0002 in writing. Tentative issue date on or about 11 Aug 95 with bid opening date 30 days thereafter. The proposed contract listed here is being considered for 100 percent set-aside for small disadvantaged business (SDB) concerns. Interested SDB concerns should, as early as possible but not later than 15 days after this notice, indicate interest in this acquisition by providing to the Contracting Officer above, evidence of capability to perform and a positive statement of eligibility as a small socially and economically disadvantaged business concern. If adequate interest is not received from SDB concerns, the solicitation will be issued as full and open competition without further notice. Therefore, replies to this notice are requested from all business concerns as well as from SDB concerns. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 1711. The related small business size standard is $7.0 Million. Firm Fixed-price contract. There is a Statutory Limitation on this project of $3,000,000. The estimated cost of the proposed procurement is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. (178)

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