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Y -- NEW CONSTRUCTION, 16,300 SQ FT ON 4.3 ACRE SITE CUSTOMER SERVICE FACILITY, LEBANON, OH 454036-9998 Solicitation #232098-96-A-0214. Due 090396. POC Joan Robinson, Facilities Contract Specialist, (410) 997-6241. Construction of a new 16,300 sq ft Customer Service Facility on a 4.3 acre site. The work includes but is not limited to, site work, utilities, structures, funishes, mechanical, electrical, roofing, plumbing and related work to construct the new facility, located at intersection of New St & North East St, Warren County. The project will be bid on the basis of a single prime contract. A two-step solicitation method is being utilized. Contractors will be required to submit two sealed submittals, one containing their technical qualifications and the other containing their cost proposal. Only those contractors who satisfactorily demonstrate the required technical qualifications will have their cost proposal evaluated. The technical qualifications require the following: (1) Minimum of five (5) years as a general contractor; (2) Successful completion of a minimum of five similar projects; (3) Favorable references for the five similar projects; (4) Financial stability. The estimated price range is between $1,750,000.00 and $2,500,000.00 with completion within 210 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. A pre-proposal conference is scheduled at the Cincinnati P&D Facility, 1591 Dalton Ave Bldg `A' Room 487, Cincinnati OH 45234-9998 @ 10:30 AM, August 14, 1996. Proposals are due by 4:00 pm on September 03, 1996. Plans and specifications will be available on or about August 02, 1996 at a cost of $85.00 per set, non-refundable. Make checks/money orders payable to: United States Postal Service, referencing Solicitation #232098-96-A-0214. Please do not send cash. Address to obtain solicitation packages is as follows: Michael J Stacy, AIA, Dodson-Stilson, Inc, 6121 Huntley Rd, Columbus OH 43229-1003. 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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