OICC, Beaufort Area, P.O. Box 448, Port Royal, SC 29935-0448

Z -- INSTALL ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING, 1&2 REC BARRACKS, MCRD PISC SOL N62467-95-B-5037 DUE 091295 POC Barbara Jackson, 803-525-3527/Contracting Officer Vera M. Grainger. Work includes removing the existing flourescent lamps, flourescent ballat, light switches, and providing new light switches, high efficiency lamps, electronic ballast, and incidental related work. Estimated cost is between $250,000 and $500,000. Pursuant to P.L. 100-656, Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, this solicitation is classfied as unrestricted. The proposed solicitation listed here is being considered for 100% set aside for Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) concerns. Interested SDB concerns should, as early as possible, but not later than 10 days from the date this notice first appears, indicate interest in the acquisition by providing to the contracting office above, evidence of capability to perform, including performance and credit references, former contracts of similar size and complexity, and a positive state 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 on an unrestricted basis without further notice. Therefore, replies to this notice are requested from all interested parties as well as from SDB concerns. Requests for copies of this proposed procurement should be submitted in writing, state the solicitation number, and provide complete name, address, phone number and business size of the requestor. Additionally, requestors should indicate whether they intend to bid as a prime contractor, subcontrator or supplier. Telephone and telefax requests for copies of the solicitation or bidders' lists will not be accepted. Requests should be received as soon as possible in order to facilitate mailing of same, to the extent copies are available, directly to the inquirer at time of issurance. Availability of the solicitation is limited and will be furnished on a first received first served basis. Requests received later than 10 days prior to the established bid opening date may not be honored due to lack of sufficient time to obtain additional copies should demands for same be substantial. No telephone or facsimile (Fax) requests for the solicitation package will be accepted. (198)

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