Commanding Officer, EFA Chesapeake, Naval Facility Engineering Command, 901 M Street, SE, Building 212, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC 20374-5018

Z -- UPGRADE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, BUILDING 1, NAVAL OBSERVATORY, WASHINGTON, DC SOL N62477-96-C-0023 DUE 030696 POC Contract Specialist, Jennifer Frederick (202) 685-3189 The project will be UNRESTRICTED. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code for this project is 1731 - Electrical Work. The size standard is $7.0 million. The work is to include but is not limited to disconnection and remeoval of exterior underground vault main service entrance bank, disconnection and removal of various equipment including panelboard, current transformer (CT) cabinet, metering, etc., installation of outdoor padmounted 500 KVA transformer, installation of new 1200 ampere main distribution panelboard along with emergency kirk-key interlocked tie switch and required metering, removal and disposal of asbestos containing materials where required, removal and disposal of lead based paint where required, and all incidental related work. Requests for plans and specifications may be mailed to the above address, Attn: Plans and Specs Office, or faxed to (202) 433-0939. Contractors within the local area are encouraged to pick-up a copy of the plans and specs in the Plans and Specs Office, 1st Floor, Building 212 of the Washington Navy Yard. The hours of operation are between 7:30 AM and 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. There will be no charge for the documents, however, there will only be one set issued per contractor. Please note that the plans and specs will be issued on a ''first-come, first-serve'' basis. The projected date for issuance of plans and specs is 5 February 1996. The projected date for bid opening is 6 March 1996. The estimated construction cost is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. (0016)

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