DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING, BLDG 9507 MS 19, BOX 339500, FORT LEWIS WA 98433-9500

M -- MAINTAIN AND OPERATE MULTI-PURPOSE RANGE COMPLEX, YAKIMA FIRING CENTER, YAKIMA, WA SOL DAKF57-97-R-0001 DUE 112796 POC Contract Specialist Barbara Clark ext. 219 (206) 967-2151 FAX (206) 967-2772 (Site Code DAKF57) Contractor shall perform management, operational, repair, replacement, and maintenance functions; and shall provide all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment required to perform all work described in the contract (except as otherwise specifically provided by the Government). Performance shall include maintenance of facilities and systems to include metal working, interior electric, instruments, carpentry, masonry, painting, plumbing and pipefitting, heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration services; maintenance and repair of exterior electrical distribution system; operation and maintenance of the heating system; operation and maintenance of the water distribution system; maintenance of the septic field; collection and disposal of refuse; pest control services; maintenance and repair of grounds, landscaping and surfaced areas; construction of range targets and emplacement and storage of target devices and repair of target devices. This will be a cost-plus-award-fee (CPAF) contract. Contract period consists of Phase In Period (15 Feb 98 - 28 Feb 98), Base Period (1 Mar 1998 - 31 Dec 1998) with four (4) one-year option periods. TELEPHONIC REQUESTS ARE NOT ACCEPTED. All requests for the solic- itation must be either in writing or FAX request (206) 967-2772. Replies to this notice are requested from all business concerns as well as SB concerns. However, the proposed procurement is being considered for 100 percent set-aside for small business (SB) concerns. Interested SB concerns should, as early as possible but not later than 15 days of this notice, indicate interest in the acquisition by providing in writing to the con- tracting office above, evidence of of their size status and capability to perform the full range of work identified above. If adequate interest is not received from SB concerns, the solicitation will be issued as unrestricted without further notice. Concern means any business entity organized for profit with a place of business located in the United States, including, but not limited to an individual, partnership, corporation, joint venture, association, or cooperative. The SB size standard is any concern including its affiliates with an average annual sales or receipts for its preceding three fiscal years not in excess of $20 million. SIC Code: 8744. Numbered Note #26 Applies.(0312)

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