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Z -- RENOVATION/EXISTING BUILDING, WESTLAND CARRIER ANNEX, COLUMBUS OH 43228-2802 Solicitation #232098-96-A-0230 DUE 090396. POC Joan Robinson, Facilities Contract Specialist, (401) 997-6241. The US Postal Service is soliciting proposals for the renovation of an existing building located at 770 Georgesville Rd. in Columbus OH. The work includes but is not limited to, site work, structures, finishes, mechanical, electrical, and related work to renovate an existing 54,000 sq. ft. building on a postal facility on 4.7 acre site. The estimated price range is between $700,000.00 and $1,000,000.00 with completion within 180 days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. To be considered responsive the contractor/proposer must have a minimum of 5 years as a general contractor and previous experience on similar projects. Other requirements include the following: (1) Successful completion and favorable references for similar projects; (2) Financial stability. The proposals will be evaluated in the areas listed in descending order of importance: (1) cost/price, (2) previous experience, (3) references, and (4) financial stability. The award will be made on the offer determined to be in the best interest of the Postal Service. The project will be bid on the basis of a single prime contract. A pre-proposal conference is scheduled at Georgesville Rd, Columbus OH 43228 @ 10:30, August 15, 1996. Proposals are due by 4:00 PM on September 03, 1996. Plans and specifications will be available on or about August 2, 1996 at a cost of $50.00 per set, Non-Refundable. Make Checks/Money Orders payable to: USPS Disbursing Officer, referencing Solicitation #232098-96-A-0230. Please Do Send Cash. Address to obtain solicitation packages is as follows: Firestone Jarvis Mullins Inc., Attn: Michael Karpinski, 7610 Olentangy Rd., Columbus OH 43235-1317. Offers will not be publicly opened. The number of offers received, the identity of the offerors, the amount of any one offer, or relative standing of the offer will not be disclosed to anyone except those postal personnel whose official duties require such information until award of contract is made. The Postal Service reserves the right to reject any or all offers. (204)

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