Facilities Service Office, U.S. Postal Service, 850 Cherry Ave., San Bruno CA 94099-0300

Z -- REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING FLUORESCENT LIGHT FIXTURES WITH METAL HALIDE FIXTURES AT THE OAKLAND, CA PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER SOL 052571-96-A-0061 DUE 080896 POC Grace Batesting, Contracts Secretary, 415/794-6336 or John J. Fraher, Purchasing Specialist, 415/794-6337. The United States Postal Service is soliciting proposals from contractors to provide all materials, labor, facilities or incidental requirements for the replacement of existing flourescent light fixtures with metal halide fixtures at the second and third floors of the Oakland, CA Processing and Distribution Center, 1675 7th Street, Oakland, CA, as shown and specified and/or as required for a complete working system. The estimated value for this project is between $400,000 and $500,000. There will be a $25.00 non-refundable charge for the solicitation. Requests must specify the solicitation number and be made payable to the ''USPS Disbursing Officer'' and mailed to: San Bruno Facilities Service Office, Attn: John Fraher, 850 Cherry Avenue, San Bruno, CA 94099-0310. Requests for the solicitation must be in writing, no telephone request will be accepted. Offers will not be publicly opened. Offerors are encouraged to submit proposals via U.S. Postal Service First Class or Express Mail. The number of offers received, identity of offerors, amount of any one offer, or relative standing of offerors will not be disclosed until after award of a contract. There will be a preproposal conference on July 24, 1996 and 10:00 AM at the site. (0185)

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