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Z -- REPLACE LIQUID OXYGEN SYSTEM, NAVAL HOSPITAL, CHARLESTON, SC SOL N62467-96-B-0999 DUE 080896 POC For technical inquiries prior to bid opening, FAX 803/820-5853 Attn: Susie Conner, Code 0211SC. Contracting Officer for this solicitation is L. R. Fisk. Information regarding ordering plans and specifications is provided at the end of this announcement. THIS SOLICITATION IS HEREBY BEING ISSUED ON AN ''UNRESTRICTED'' BASIS INVITING FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. The work includes the replacement of the main liquid oxygen storage tank, replacement of the existing backup oxygen supply cylinders with anew liquid oxygen storage tank, new manifold and control system, and incidental related work. For Plans and Specifications: There is a $25.00 Non-Refundable charge for ''EACH'' set of Plans and Specifications. No telephone orders for your Plans andSpecifications can be accepted; however, if problems arise concerning your request, call Ronnie Mitchum at 803/743-4040. To order, make company check payable to: US Treasury and send to: DEFENSE FINANCE PRINTING DETACHMENT OFFICE, ATTN: RONNIEMITCHUM, 2825 AVENUE ''D'' NORTH, SUITE B, CHARLESTON, SC 29408-1802. PLEASE INDICATE IF YOU ARE A PRIME CONTRACTOR, SUBCONTRACTOR, SUPPLIER, ETC. PLEASE ALSO INCLUDE (1) A POINT OF CONTACT, (2) A TELEPHONE NUMBER, AND (3) A FAX NUMBER. To obtain aPlan Holders List fax your request Attn: Ronnie Mitchum at 803/743-3027. Plan Holders List will be mailed. We cannot fax Plan Holders List. For inquiries about Bid Opening Date or Number of Amendments; contact Shirley Shumer at 803/820-5923.chnical Inquiries prior to Bid Opening must be submitted in writing 15 days before Bid Opening to the address listed above, or faxed to 803/820-5853, Attn: Susie Conner, Code 0211SC. To obtain bid results, call 803/820-5922 after 10:00AM for apre-recorded message that will be available the day following scheduled bid opening. Estimated cost is between $100,000.00 and $250,000.00. Estimated duration of the contract is 120 days for completion.(0169)

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