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Z -- REPLACE MECHANICAL UTILITIES FROM MANHOLE #3 TO MANHOLE #21, PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD, KITTERY, ME SOL N62472-95-B-1673 DUE 030597 POC Contracting Office Staff, (207) 438-4600. The work involves replacement of approximately 400 L.F. of concrete trench, and various utility systems including steam, hot water, compressed air, storm water, and domestic water. Other related work includes excavation, backfill and paving. Removal of asbestos insulation shall be required during removal of existing utility systems. The period of performance is 180 calendar days. The estimated cost range is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The SIC code is 1629 with a size standard of $17,000,000. The subject solicitation will be issued as unrestricted and subject to the evaluation criteria contained in DFARS 252.219-7008 entitled "Notice of Evaluation Preference for Small Disadvantabed Business Concerns -- Construction Acquisitions -- Test Program" (APR 1996). Firms who requested copies of this procurement under the pre-solicitation need not submit another request. All requests for solicitation must be in writing. A FAX is acceptable. FAX Number (207) 438-2916. (0042)

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