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Z -- NEW CONSTRUCTION, MAIN POST OFFICE, HAILEY, IDAHO SOL 072976-96-A-0206 DUE 090496. Contact Point, L. Max Beck, Purchasing Specialist, 303/220-6505. The contractor shall provide all labor, materials, equipment, and services necessary to construct a new Main Post Office, approximately 2.57 acres for Hailey, Idaho. The work involves construction of a single story masonry veneer building with associated structural steel, concrete foundation and slab, and associated mechanical, electrical and pluming. Site work will include preparation, electrical, paving and landscaping. Solicitation packages will be available ONLY from prequalified general contractors: Interwest Construction, 35 North Redwood Road, North Salt Lake, UT 84054-9999; Contractors Northwest, Inc., P.O. Box 190689, Boise, ID 83719-0689; Wade Perrow Construction, Inc., P.O. Box 1728, Gig Harbor, WA 98335-1728; Sletten Construction Company, P.O. Box 2467, Great Falls, MT 59403-2467; Walker Construction, P.O. Box 3901, Spokane, WA 99220-3901. Construction cost range is between $2.0 million and $2.25 million. There will be no public bid opening. The number of offers received, the identity of the offerors, the amount of any one offer, or relative standing of the offeror will not be disclosed to anyone until after award of contract is made and the request is submitted in writing. All offerors are encourage to submit their proposals by one of the methods offered by the U.S. Postal Service (Express Mail, Priority Mail, or First Class Mail). (227)

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