US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, NEW YORK DISTRICT 26 Federal Plaza, New York, New York, 10278-0090, Attn: CENAN-CT

Y -- BRAC III - KC-10, FLIGHT SIMULATOR ADDITION, MCGUIRE AFB, WRIGHTSTOWN, NEW JERSEY SOL DACA51-95-B-0075 DUE 082995 POC Anne Spiegelberg/(212)264-9003. Construct additional facility space to support the Air Force and Air Force Reserve KC-10 missions at McGuire Air Force Base. The proposed work encompasses an addition and interior modifications to existing flight simulator facility. This 14,000 square foot addition will provide: new administrative areas (offices, classroom, and briefing areas); support areas (lavatories, computer room, maintenance areas, and mechanical equipment room) and; a 1,100 square foot high bay area to house the Boom Operator Training (BOT) simulator equipment. The proposed addition is a single story, slab on grade, steel framed structure with standing seam metal roof. The foundation system is column spread footings with continuous strip wall footings. Exterior walls are masonry cavity walls constructed of CMU with brick facing. Interior partitions will generally be constructed of steel studs with gypsum board facing or CMU. Only minor alteration and refurbishing is required in the existing building. The addition will receive high temperature hot water from the McGuire central heating plant via the HTHW distribution system and will be furnished with new HVAC systems, domestic hot and cold water, and plumbing. The facility will also be: fully sprinklered (wet pipe system hydraulically designed); furnished with electric power and lighting throughout and; wired for telephone and Local Area Network systems. Furnishing and installation of pre-wired workstations is included as part the construction of this facility. Site utilities, sidewalks, bituminous parking, curbs, grading, storm drainage, landscaping, etc. are also work requirements. Minor demolition within the existing buildings, removal of pavements, etc. are within this scope. The prospective bidders will be invited to visit the building site; date and time of site visit is to be specified within the bid documents. Plans and specifications are available on or about 02 August 95. Bid opening date is 30 days from plans and specifications available date or 01 Sept. 1995 at 2:00 P.M. A $75.00 charge for plans and specifications is nonrefundable. Checks should be made payable to FAO USA COE NED and sent to the Finance and Accounting Office at 26 Federal Plaza, N.Y., N.Y. 10278-0090. Please do not send P.O. Boxes. The estimated cost range is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. Completion time is 400 calendar days. SIC NO. is 1542. (Note: This solicitation is set aside for Small Business under P.L. 103-160.) Plans and specifications may be examined at this office or at the following offices: New Jersey Area Office, Area Engineer, US Army Engineer District, 1 Main Street, Suite 403, Eatontown, New Jersey 07724; F.W. Dodge, 1633 Broadway, Paramount Plaza Building, N.Y. N.Y.; Brown's letters, 467 McBride Avenue, West Paterson, New Jersey. (0195)

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