VA Medical Center, Attn: Contracting (93), P.O. Box 1034, Portland, OR 97207

C -- BUILDING MAINTENANCE DUE 102896 POC Rich Hague, 503-273-5210 The VA Medical Center, Portland, Oregon requires A/E services for Project # 648-97-108 at the Portland Division titled ''Building Maintenance''. The scope of work includes site investigation, preliminary design, final design, 35 sets of drawings, specifications, cost estimate, and construction period services. Drawings are to be done on CAD compatible with AutoCad Version 13. A copy of the drawings are to be submitted to the VA on disk at the end of the project. The general scope of work is: This project will repair cracks in the exterior tile of Buildings 100 and 101 at the Portland VA Medical Center. The cracked tiles are a safety hazard. They must be identified and repaired or replaced. In addition, this project provides for the washing of buildings 100, 101, 102, 104, 106 and some retaining walls. Buildings 102, 104 and the towers of 106 will require painting. A/E shall provide cost estimates for the work on the various buildings. VA personnel will prioritize work based on the most critical maintenance needs and the availability of funds. The construction cost range for this project is estimated between $100,000 and $250,000. Only firms within the Portland, Oregon/Vancouver, Washington desiring consideration should submit current SF-254's and SF-255's before Close of Business (4:00 p.m.) local time, October 28, 1996. Selection and award is based on availability of funds. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. (0267)

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