U.S. Postal Service, Administrative Services, Attn: Adrian Ruger, 1760 West 2100 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84199-9111

Z -- FACILITY EXPANSION/CARRIER CANOPY SOL 497788-96-A-0027 DUE 082196 POC Adrian Ruger, Contract Administrator, (801) 974-2546. Expand the Murray, Utah Branch Post Office, Salt Lake city, Utah per specifications. This includes installation of new concrete and fencing, expanding the workroom and other interior areas of the facility, construct a new carrier parking canopy, and all other related work. Solicitation will be issued on or about 7/22/96, with a closing date of 8/21/96 at 10:00 am. Construction cost range: $640,000 to $700,000. Bonds will be required. There is a $15.00 non-refundable charge for each copy of plans and specifications (limit 2 per contractor). Requests for copies must be in writing with check or money order included, made out to ''USPS Disbursing Officer.'' CASH WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Copies furnished on a first come, first serve basis until supply is depleted. Plan holders' list will be available. All offerors are encouraged to submit their proposal by one of the methods offered by the Postal Service (Express Mail, Priority Mail, or First Class Mail) (0197)

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