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Z -- ARCHITECTURAL LIFE SAFETY AT THE NEW YORK, NY CHURCH STREET STATION (90 CHURCH STREET) SOL 109480-96-B-0002 DUE 121395 POC Ms. Ashley Warwick, Project Manager (212) 748-7844 Mr. Lesley Schmerzler Construction Coordinator (212) 748-7844. Scope of Work. A general contractor will perform the following work: demolition, masonry, gypsum drywall, fire safety, metal doors, frames and hardware, plaster work, painting and stone masonry restoration. Provide all necessary labor, material, equipment and services for architectural life safety construction and renovation of USPS's mail processing facility and federal office building at 90 Church Street, New York, NY. USPS and other federal agencies currently occupy the building. The USPS intends to perform an architectural life safety upgrade to the interior stair towers (including but not limited to the egress stair doors and frames) and other miscellaneous elements within the building. All work will be performed in a fully occupied operational mail processing facility and office building. Project milestones have been set and are explained in the solicitation. Work shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and city requirements and USPS policies as indicated in the Project Technical Specifications. A pre-proposal conference will be held at 90 Church Street at 10:00 a.m. on November 28, 1995. All offerors are strongly urged to attend. The estimated price range is between $300,000 and $400,000 with completion within 183 days. Solicitation packages will be available on or about November 15, 1995. Requests for packages must be sent to Boston Properties, Suite 800, 90 Church Street, New York, NY 10007, referencing solicitation 109480-96-B-0002. Sealed offers must be received prior to December 13, 1995 (offers will not be publicly opened). The number of offers received, the identity of offerors, the amount of any offer will not be disclosed until time of contract award. Award will be made in accordance with section M of the solicitation. In responding, please submit evidence of competency requirements and contractor's qualifications. This includes evidence of the successful completion of projects similar in dollar value and performed within the past two years. (0307)

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