U. S. Postal Service, Facilities Service Office, 6 Griffin Rd. N., Windsor, CT 06006-03

Z -- DOCK APRON IMPROVEMENTS, GENERAL MAIL FACILITY AND VMF, 955 GOFFS FALLS ROAD, MANCHESTER, NH SOL 082530-96-A-0109 DUE 072596 POC John Nielsen, Project Manager (860) 285-7120. On or about Thursday, June 27, 1996 the United States Postal Service, Windsor Facilities Service Office, 6 Griffin Road North, Windsor, CT will issue a solicitation for dock apron improvements at the General Mail Facility and VMF, 955 Goffs Falls Road, Manchester, NH. Sealed offers are due on or before Thursday, July 25, 1996 no later than 4:00 p.m. EST. Award will be based on price and other factors. The estimated cost of the work is between $450,000.00 and $550,000.00. The contract completion time is one hundred twenty (120) calendar days. THERE WILL BE NO PUBLIC OPENING OF THE PROPOSALS AND THE RESULTS OF THE ADVERTISEMENT WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED UNTIL AWARD OF THE PROJECT. There will be a preproposal conference held on Thursday, July 11, 1996 beginning at 10:00 a.m. in Room 107 (Postmaster's Conference Room) at the Mail Processing and Distribution Center, 955 Goffs Falls Road, Manchester to discuss the specifics of this project. Attendance is not mandatory but is strongly suggested. Site visits may be arranged by contacting Simon Goujon, Manager of Maintenance at (603) 626-6820 or Tom Richardson, Maintenance Engineering Specialist at (603) 644-4071. Work includes but is not limited to providing all labor, materials ad equipment to remove the existing asphalt pavement, demolition of existing concrete pads and retaining walls, regrading work, installation of new concrete aprons and new fabricated metal rails, pavement marking, case in place staircases, asphalt paving and miscellaneous items. The work also includes demolition, concrete work, carpentry, paving, site work, metal work and painting. Technical inquiries should be addressed to Steve Tyler, Project Manager at Bayside Engineering Associates, 5 Middlesex Avenue, Somerville, MA 02145-1127, Telephone (617) 625-4696. Proposal documents and specifications (including specifics relative to the basis for contract award) may be purchased for $35.00 per set (non refundable) from the Support Service Team, Facilities Service Office, 6 Griffin Road North, Windsor, CT 06006-0300. Make certifed check or money order payable to the Disbursing Office, U. S. Postal Service. Cash will not be accepted. (Charge includes the cost of mailing.) Specifications may be inspected at the issuing office and information regarding their availability may be obtained by calling (860) 285-7231. (0178)

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