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Z -- ENERGY CONSERVATION -- STATE OF IOWA EAST SOL GS-06P-97-GYC-0012 DUE 032797 POC Contact,Pat Blitgen,816/926-5317,Contracting Officer,Mitchell R. Akers,816/ 926-5317 Pre-Invitation Notice for Energy Conservation -- State of Iowa East. Job PCN IIA96340. IFB o/a 02/24/97. Estimated Cost Range: $100,000-$250,000. Time fo r completion: 180 calendar days after receipt of notice to proceed. No documen t charge or deposit is required. This is a T-8 and electronic ballast retrofit project for existing fluorescent light fixtures located in the Federal Building and U.S. Post Office in Iowa City, Iowa. Additionally, about 220 of the existin g fluorescent light fixtures will be replaced with new 250W High Pressure Sodium fixtures. BASE BID: Federal Building & U.S. Post Office in Iowa City, Iowa. O PTION NO. 1: U.S. Post Office & Federal Building in West Branch, Iowa. OPTION N O. 2: Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Retrofit will involve properly disposing of mercury containing T12 lamps and disposing of PCB contaminated ballasts at an EPA approved facility by incineration. Any contract or or subcontractor performing PCB removal work shallsatisfy special responsibi lity and shall provide bodily injury liability insurance coverage written on the comprehensive form of the policy of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence. Such c overage must encompass liablities arising from work with PCBs involved. The Gov ernment will not indemnify against such risks. To order plans and specification s for this project, call 816-926-7881, and provide the necessary information. A ll responsible sources may submit a bid which will be considered by the agency. (0024)

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