GSA, PBS, Fee Developer (5PCI), 230 S Dearborn St, Rm 3516, Chicago, IL 60604-1696

C -- FINDLEY FEDERAL BUILDING, CHILLER PLANT REPLACEMENT (DESIGN BUILD) SOL GS05P96GBC0003. Due 040196. POC: Bobbie Tyler, 312/886-7875. Design Build contract to provide design and construction for the replacement of the existing two (2) 120 TR (Tons of Refrigeration) Carrier centrifugal chillers with two (2) new 100 TR reciprocating chillers and cooling tower. This work includes revised piping, supporting steel and two cell cooling tower and pumps. This work shall be completed at the Findley Federal Building located in Springfield, Illinois. The new chillers shall use HCFC-22, or HCFC-134a refrigerant as appropriate for the chiller design; be provided with premium efficiency motor, solid state starter and relay with disconnect switch. The new chillers and new pump shall be interlocked with the existing building automation system. Contractor shall devise a plan of action as to how the existing chillers will be removed and disposed of from the building and how the new replacement will be installed in the same location. The contractor will be responsible for creating all drawings. Specifications, and calculations are required on this project. The contractor will be responsible for the construction of the entire project and for monitoring inspections and tests performed on the chillers during and immediately after construction. The offer will consist of a technical and price proposal. A single-Phase evaluation process will be used. The evaluation of proposal will be done on a Go-No-Go Source basis. Final Selection will be to the responsible offeror with the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable proposal based on the evaluation factors established in the Request for Proposal (RFP). The estimated cost for the work covered by this solicitation is between $250,000 and $500,000. The completion time for this project is one hundred twenty (120) calendar days. Responses from both small and large business concerns will be accepted. The successful offeror, if not a small business concern, may be awarded the contract contingent upon submission and approval of an acceptable subcontracting plan. Closing date and time of submittal of offers is April 1, 1996, 4:00 p.m. (local time). Offers will be opened privately. The RFP package will be available on or about February 26, 1996. Funding for this project is not currently available. To obtain plans and specifications, contact Bobbie Tyler at (312) 886-7875 or write to GSA, Fee Developer, (5PCI), 230 S. Dearborn St., Room 3516, Chicago, IL 60604-1696. When calling be prepared to state name, address and solicitation number. (029)

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