Commanding Officer, Engineering Field Activity, Chesapeake, 901 M Street, SE, Bldg 212, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC 20374-5018

Z -- REPAIR STAINED GLASS WINDOWS, UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY CHAPEL, UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND SOL N62477-93-R-0143 DUE 091296 POC Sandra K. Soderstrom, Contracting Officer, - (202) 685-3160 PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: This is a REQUEST FOR TECHNICAL PROPOSALS as a BEST VALUE SOURCE SELECTION PROCUREMENT. Evaluation for award will be based on price and other non-priced factors which may include, but are not lilmited to: Technical/Management Factors to include Relevant Experience in the repair and conservation of stained glass windows; Project Staffing; Work Plan, Subcontracting Plan; together with Past Performance evaluation. The project acquisition is UNRESTRICTED with the Standard Industrial Classification code (SIC) as 8999, Services Not Else Classified. The size standard is $3.5 million. This is a specialized stained glass artist project. The project requirements includes the repair and conservation of three groups of stained glass windows at the Chapel of the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland. Windows were fabricated by the Gorham and Tiffany Studios of New York. The work also includes the removal of existing metal protective grilles and the provision of new exterior structural glazing to shield and protect the stained glass windows as well as the performance of masonry repairs and incidental related work. Requests for plans and specifications must be made in writing accompanied with a check in the amount of $25.00 made payable to the order of U.S. Treasury, c/o EFA Chesapeake, mailed or delivered to the above address. The charge is non-refundable. Contractors within the local area are encouraged to pick up a copy of the solicitation in the plans and specs office, 1st floor, Building 212. The hours of operation are between 7:30 and 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Requests for bidders must be made separately. There is no charge for bidders list. Please note, the plans and specs will be issued on a first-come, first-serve basis. The established date for ISSUANCE is 13 August 1996 with a receipt date of 12 September 1996. (0207)

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