US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, FTW, P O BOX 17300, 819 TAYLOR ST, FT. WORTH TX 76102-0300

Y -- INTER-AMERICAN AIR FORCE ACADEMY, LACKLAND AIR FORCE BASE, BEXAR COUNTY, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS SOL DACA63-97-B-0008 DUE 011697 POC Contract Specialist SHARON L HAIR (817) 978-3194 (Site Code DACA63) This complex consists of a two building complex. An apporximate 67,100 SF three-story enlisted dormitory, and approximate 26,070 SF two-story classroom facilities will be constructed of brick veneer and stucco on steel stud walls, concrete spread fooing foundations, precast concrete floor planks, rigid steel frame and standing-seam metal roof system. Estimated Cost Range: $10,000,000 to $25,000,000- -- Bid sets available at $141.00 for half-size and $321.00 for full-size. No individual sheets of half-sze drawings may be purchased. Requests by mail must include payment in the applicable amount by company check or money order made payable to F&A Officer USAED FTW and sent to: USACE, Attn: Room 2A19, Post Office Box 17300, 819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102-0300. NO EXPRESS MAIL PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED ON INITIAL MAILINGS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. No refund will be made and materials need not be rturned. If project is cancelled or no award is made, cost of plans and specifications will be refunded only on written requests. Solicitation to be issued on or about 16 Dec 96. Bid opening on or about 16 Jan 97. Duration of contract 543 days. If a large bsiness firm is selected for this announcement, it must comply with FAR 52.219-9 clause regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan. The Fort Worth District's subcontracting goal is for 55.0% of the total subcontracted dollars to go to Small Businesses (SB), 8.5% to Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), 3.0% to Women Owned Small Business (WOB) and 5.5% to Historically Black College & Universities or Minrity Institutions (HBCU/MI) (where applicable) . Bids from all responsible sources will be considered. SIC Code for this procurement is 1542, Small Business Size Standard is $17 million. (0344)

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