United States Postal Service, Major Facilities Office, 225 N. Humphreys Blvd., Memphis, TN 38166-0300

C -- WARRENDALE, PENNSYLVANIA PITTSBURGH BULK MAIL CENTER - DESIGN/BUILD DOCK EXPANSION SOL 475450-96-A-0170 DUE 082396 POC Bettye S. Perkins, Facilities Contract Specialist, 901/747-7628 The project consists of furnishing manpower, materials, equipment, and supervision necessary for the design and construction of an addition and alterations to the existing 14,000 s.f., 23-dock door pallet dock located at the Pittsburgh Bulk Mail Center, 300 Brush Creek Road, Thorn Hill Industrial Park, Warrendale, Pennsylvania 15095-1000. The issue date for the above project is July 23, 1996, and the return date is August 23, 1996. The performance time is 365 days. The estimated cost range for the entire project is between $4,000,000 and $5,000,000. A Preproposal Conference is scheduled for August 9, 1996, at 10 a.m., Administrative Building Conference Room, Third Floor, 300 Brush Creek Road, Warrendale, PA. A walk-through will follow immediately thereafter. To arrange a site visit, otherwise, please contact Mr. Ray Pascarella, Maintenance Supervisor, 412/776-6250. Cost of the plans and specifications for the above project is $150 per set, nonrefundable. If you desire plans and specifications for this project, please send your request, along with your fee remittance made payable to USPS Disbursing Officer, addressed as follows: United States Postal Service, Major Facilities Office - 4th Floor, Attn: Bettye Perkins, 225 North Humphreys Blvd., Memphis, TN 38166-0300, Phone: 901/747-7628, FAX 901/747-7408. Be sure to reference the subject solicitation number on your request. To expedite, FAX a copy of check or money order prior to mailing; if received by 1 p.m. on a given day, solicitation will be mailed 2-day priority that day. For overnight delivery, call for amount of charges. Plans will also be available for your inspection at the following locations: Plant Manager; Warrendale, PA 15095-1000; Local Plan Rooms; and F.W. Dodge, Inc. This is a negotiated procurement; therefore, offers will not be publicly opened. (0207)

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