VA Medical Center, 1111 East End Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

Z -- SPRINKLER/MED GAS SOL 693-33-96 DUE 011996 POC Contact Point, Karen A. Whalen, (717)821-7222x7222, Contracting Officer, Robert D. Rizzardi, (717)821-7221x7221 Contractor is responsible to provide equipment, supplies and labor for general construction, demolition, piped-in medical gas systems, automatic fire protection systems, fire pump, fire pump building, medical gas alarm systems, medical air compressors, vacuum pumps, medical gas control and alarm systems, fire alarm additions and alterations and asbestos abatelent. Mechanical and electrical work, utility systems, necessary removal of existing structures and construction and certain other items in accordance with contract specifications and drawings. SIC Code 1542, size standard $17.0 million. Request for specifications and drawing must be in writing indicating that the requestor is a general contractor. Solicitation documents will be issued on/about January 19, 1996 at no cost to the first 40 general contractors. Additional copies and requests from sub-contractors will be available at a cost of $70.00 (including shipping) or $50.00 (without shipping) from The Hilliard Group, 1212 South Abington Road, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania 18411 (717-586-1761). Bid opening date is March 5, 1996. Government estimate is between $2,000,000 - $5,000,000 (0361)

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