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Z -- ELECTRICAL REPAIRS, VARIOUS BUILDINGS, NAVAL SECURITY GROUP ACTIVITY, WINTER HARBOR, ME SOL N62472-96-B-0432 DUE 041397 POC Marge Finiello, Contract Specialist, 610-595-0630. This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice: Bidders/Offers interested in obtaining plans and specification for this project, must send their request on company letterhead, stating if they are bidding as a prime contractor or sub-contractor/supplier along with a Company Check, Cashier's check, Money order and Visa or Mastercard can also be used for payment in the amount of $38.00 to: DEFENSE AUTOMATED PRINTING OFFICE, PHILADELPHIA NAVAL BASE, BUILDING 77-L, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19112. NORTHERN DIVISION IS NOT ISSUING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATION. Each check must be made payable to the U.S. Treasury and annotated with the applicable solicitation number. Two set of plans and specification will be sent via First Class U S Mail upon availability to those contractors who have tendered payment. If a contract number is not annotated as required or your check is not made payable to the U.S. Treasury, your check will be returned unprocessed. NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED. If you would like information on the mailing of the solicitation package via expedited courier service please contact: Donna Szlener at Defense Automated Printing Office at 215-897-6551. NO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL PROPER PAYMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED. The work includes the removal of electrical panels, conduit and wire; the provision of electrical panels, conduit and wire; and incidental related works. Estimates cost range: $100,000 -- $250,000. The Sic Code is 1731 and the small business size standard is $7.0 (million) are applicable to this contract. The proposed contract (solicitation) will be issued as unrestricted and the subject solicitation is subject to evaluation criteria set forth in DFAR 252.219-7003 -- Notice of Evaluation Preference for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns -- Construction Acquisitions -- Test Program (APR 1996). For technical questions only concerning the subject notice please faxed question to Marge Finiello at (610) 595-0644. DO NOT FAXED REQUEST TO SHEILA BROWN, she is not issuing the bid packages. (0348)

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