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Z -- UST REMOVAL, NAVAL AIR STATION, KINGSVILLE, TX SOL N62467-95-B-1017 DUE 081396 POC For technical inquiries prior to bid opening, FAX 803/820-5853 Attn: T. C. Gainey, Code 0211TCG. Contracting Officer for this solicitation is L. R. Fisk. Information regarding ordering plans and specifications is provided at the end of this announcement. THIS IS A PRESOLICITATION NOTICE ONLY. THIS PRESOLICITATION IS BEING ADVERTISED ON AN ''UNRESTRICTED'' BASIS INVITING FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. A SOLICITATION NOTICE WILL BE PUBLISHED BEFORE INVITATIONS ARE ISSUED. The work includes the removalof underground petroleum storage tanks and related equipment, piping, electrical and concrete structures; the grouting and in-place abandonment of a 4-inch diameter fuel transfer pipeline; the removal and disposal of contaminated soils and groundwater;the removal and disposal of asbestos containing materials; the provision of site restoration work including backfilling of excavations, pavement and turf repairs, and incidental related work. For Plans and Specifications: There is a $25.00n-Refundable charge for ''EACH'' set of Plans and Specifications. No telephone orders for your Plans and Specifications can be accepted; however, if problems arise concerning your request, call Ronnie Mitchum at 803/743-4040. To order, make companycheck payable to: US Treasury and send to: DEFENSE FINANCE PRINTING DETACHMENT OFFICE, ATTN: RONNIE MITCHUM, 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 a Plan Holders List fax your request Attn: Ronnie Mitchum at 803/743-3027. Plan Holders List will be mailed. We cannot fax Plan Holders List. Forinquiries about Bid Opening Date or Number of Amendments; contact Shirley Shumer at 803/820-5923. Technical 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: T. C. Gainey, Code 0211TCG. To obtain bid results, call 803/820-5922 after 10:00AM for a pre-recorded message that will be available the day following scheduled bid opening. Estimated cost is between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00. Estimatedduration of the contract is 255 days for completion. (0171)

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