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Z -- HOUSING AREA FIRE PROTECTION, NAVAL AIR STATION, WILLOW GROVE, PA SOL N62472-96-B-0354 DUE 040397 POC Marylou Morgan, Contract Specialist, 610-595-0630. This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice: Bidders/Offerors interested in obtaining plans and specifications 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, Cashiers check, Money order (Visa and Mastercard can be used to purchase plans and specifications) in the amount of 24.00 to: DEFENSE AUTOMATED PRINTING OFFICE, PHILADELPHIA NAVAL BASE, BUILDING 77-L, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19112. Each check must be made payable to the U.S. Treasury and annotated with the applicable solicitation number. Two sets of plans and specifications will be sent via First Class 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 CHECK WILL BE ACCEPTED. NO PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL PROPER PAYMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED. If you would like information on the mailing of the solicitation package via expedited courier service please contact: Donna Szlener at (215) 897-6551. For technical questions concerning the plans and specifications please faxed to: Mrs Marylou Morgan at (610) 595-0644. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The work includes the provision and installation of residential fire protection sprinklers in 200 townhouses units located in 40 buildings of the Shenandoah Woods Housing Area, Naval Air Station, Willow Grove, PA. The scope of work includes sprinklers, piping, valves, alarms, pipe covering system and incidental related work. Estimated cost range is $500,000.00 -- $1,000,000.00. The SIC code is 1711 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 the DFAR 252.219-7008 -- Notice of Evaluation Preference for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns—Construction Acquisitions -- Test Program (APR 1996). DO NOT FAXED REQUEST TO SHEILA BROWN, SHE IS NOT ISSUSING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. (0030)

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