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Y -- REMOVE & REPLACE UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS, BARKSDALE AFB, LA SOL N62467-95-B-0796 POC Technical inquiries prior to bid opening MUST be submitted in writing to the address listed above, or faxed to (803) 743-0853, Attention: Richard Stanley Code 0212RS. The Contracting Officer for this solicitation is L. C. Millhouse. CORRECTION: DESCRIPTION OF WORK WAS PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED INCORRECTLY. THE CORRECT DESCRIPTION OF WORK IS AS FOLLOWS: PRESOLICITATION NOTICE: THERE IS A $30.00 CHARGE FOR EACH SET. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT THIS CHARGE IS NON-REFUNDABLE. To obtain plans and specifications make company check payable to US Treasury and send to the address listed above, attention Laurie Gilmore. No telephone orders can be accepted, however, if problems arise concerning your request, call Laurie Gilmore at 803/743-0395. To obtain a plan holders list FAX your request to 803/743-0394. For inquiries about BID OPENING DATE, NUMBER OF AMENDMENTS ISSUED, OR SET-ASIDE DECISION, CONTACT LAURIE GILMORE at (803) 743-0395. To obtain bid results, call (803) 743-0922 after 10:00 AM for a pre- recorded message that will be available the day after scheduled bid opening. The work includes replacement and closure of existing underground storage tanks (UST's) located at Barksdale Air Force Base, to bring identified (UST'S) into compliance with the Code of Federal Regulations, 40 CFR 280 and 40 CFR 281. A support building and fueling stands shall be demolished, fuel dispensers shall be replaced, a loading and unloading pumping facility shall be constructed, and new double wall underground tanks and piping shall be installed. Existing tanks range in size from approximately 1,000 gallons to 25,000 gallons, and will be closed per Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality closure requirements.The proposed acquisition listed herein is being considered for 100% Set-Aside for Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Concerns. Interested SDB Concerns should notify this office in writing, Attn: Code 0212RS of their intention to bid the project as Prime Contractor as early as possible but no later than 23 AUG 95. This notification must include a positive statement of eligibility as a small socially and economically disadvantaged business concern, evidence of capacity to obtain required bonds and specific information which demonstrates the capability to perform projects of this complexity and magnitude. Complete information concerning management experience in similar work and financial status should be submitted with references. If adequate interest is not received from SDB Concerns, the solicitation will be issued on an unrestricted basis. In either event, an amended synopsis will be issued indicating set-aside decision, Bid Opening Date and cost for plans and specs. Estimated cost is $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. Estimated duration of the contract is 285 calendar days for completion from date of award. (0220)

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