OICC, Beaufort Area, PO Box 448, Port Royal, SC 29935-0448

Z -- REPLACE NEX UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS, NAVAL HOSPITAL, BEAUFORT, SC SOL N62467-96-B-5061. Due 070996. POC Jim Mackey, 803/525-3527/Contracting Officer Vera M Grainger. PRESOLICITATION. Work includes removal of two buried gasoline tanks, piping dispensers, closure of existing underground storage tank system and replacement with new double wall fiberglass tanks, double wall piping, leak detection system, new dispensers, paving and incidental related work. Estimated cost is between $100,000 and $250,000. Pursuant to PL 100-656, Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program, this solicitation is classified as unrestricted. Requests for copies of this proposed procurement should be submitted IN WRITING, state the solicitation number, and provide complete name, address, phone number and business size of the requestor. Additionally, requestors should indicate whether they intend to bid as a prime contractor, subcontractor or supplier. TELEPHONE and TELEFAX requests for copies of the solicitation or bidders' lists WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Requests should be received as soon as possible in order to facilitate mailing of same, to the extent copies are available, directly to the inquirer at time of issuance. AVAILABILITY of the solicitation IS LIMITED and will be furnished on a first received first served basis. Requests received later than 10 days prior to the established bid opening date may not be honored due to lack sufficient time to obtain additional copies should demands for same be substantial. NO TELEPHONE OR FACSIMILE (FAX) REQUESTS FOR THE SOLICITATION PACKAGE WILL BE ACCEPTED. (138)

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