US Postal Service, Facilities Service Office, 8055 E Tufts Ave., Suite 400, Denver, CO 80237

Z -- MAJOR RENOVATION, CHERRY BLOSSOM DETACHED CARRIER UNIT, PORTLAND OREGON Sol 072976-96-A-0137, Due 052896, point of contact for solicitation information: Marcia Stencel 03-220-6514, and for scope of work: Pedro L. Galan, 303/220-6529. The contractor will provide all labor, equipment and material to renovate and approximate 21,200 square foot US Postal Service leased facility. The work shall include but not be limited to: demolition, asphalt concrete paving, Portland cement paving, stripping, irrigation systems, green landscaping, landscape maintenance, steel fencing, interior GWB partitions, hollow metal doors/frames, flush solid-core wood doors, finish hardware, acoustical ceiling, carpeting, painting, fire protection, fire alarm system, paging system, data communication system, HVAC and other electrical systems. The completion time is a minimum of 100 and maximum 120 calendar days after the Notice to Proceed. Solicitation packages will be available ONLY from pre-qualified general contractors: Emerick Construction Company, PO Box 66100, Portland, OR 97290-6100, Batzer Construction Inc 190 N. Rose Lane, PO Box 4460, Medford OR 97501-4460, Arris Corporation, 1212 SE Gideon, Portland, OR 97202-2417, Extra Builders Inc., 3236 Peck Road, El Monte, CA 91731-340, Adroit Construction Co Inc., 69 Washington Street, PO Box 609, Ashland, OR 97532-0609, Hollinger Construction Inc., 1061 Industrial Way, Longview, WA 98632-1030. Construction cost range is between $1. million and 1.9 million. Since this is a request for proposal, offers will not be publicly opened. The number of offers received, the identity of the offerors, the amount of any one offer, or relative standing of the offeror will not be disclosed to anyone until after award of contract is made and the request is submitted in writing. Offerors are encouraged to submit their proposal by the US Postal Service (First Class, Priority Mail, or Express Mail). (127)

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