Contracting Officer (90C), VA Medical Center, 1400 Blackhorse Hill Road, Coatesville, PA 19320

Z -- REPLACE SEWER LINES, BUILDINGS 16 AND 138 SOL 542-9-97 DUE 010397 POC Point of Contact -- John Cox, Contracting Officer, 610-383-0203 This VA Medical Center is seeking a professional Architect Engineering firm for the development of complete working drawings, specifications, cost estimates and Construction Period Services for Project No. 542-97-106, Replace Sewer Lines, Buildings 16 and 138. This project includes excavation and removal of approximately 1600 feet of sanitary sewer line and replacement with new plastic pipe along with T's elbows and fittings as needed. A small lift station will also be required along with backfilling, landscaping and electrical work. The new work shall meet all VA Criteria Codes and Life Safety Codes.This advertisement for A/E Services is set aside for small bussinesses. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 8712, and the Small Business Size Standard is $2.5 million as an average annual revenue during the last three complete years. Interested qualified small businesses, that meet this criteria must submit Standard Forms 254 and 255 to the Contracting Officer listed above by close of business (4:30) on January 3, 1997. This request for these Standard Forms is restricted to A/E firms located within a 150 mile radius of Coatesville, PA. Submittals from firms not meeting the small business criteria or firms located outside the 150 mile limit will be returned without consideration. This is not a solicitation for construction bids. Any submittals regarding this announcement that are not received by the designated date and time will be returned without consideration. The cost range for this A/E contract is $25,000 to $100,000. The cost range for the construction phase is $250,000 to $500,000. cvamc7@ worldaxes.com Contact this E-mail address for inquires. (0348)

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