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Z -- PAGING SYSTEM REPLACEMENT, BLDG 1, NAVAL HOSPITAL, BEAUFORT SC SOL N62467-96-B-5069 DUE 073096. POC Jim Mackey, 803-525-3527/Contracting Officer Vera M. Grainger. PRESOLICITATION. Work includes replacing existing hospital paging system with a new system that utilizes existing wiring and ceiling enclosures, and other incidental related work. Estimated cost is between $100,000 and $250,000. Pursuant to P.L. 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, should indicate whether they intend to bid as a prime contractor, subcontractor or supplier. TELEPHONE and TELEFAX requests for copies of the solicitation or bidder's 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 of 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. (149)

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