Northern Division, NAVFACENGCOM, 10 Industrial Highway, Mail Stop #82, Lester, PA 19113-2090

Z -- ELECTRICAL UTILITY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS, NAVAL AIR STATION, WILLOW GROVE, PA SOL N62472-95-B-0325 DUE 040497 POC Irene Katacinski, Contract Specialist, 610-595-0626. This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice: Bidders/Offerors interested in obtaining plans and specifications for this project must sent their request on company letterhead, stating if they are bidding as a prime contractor, sub-contractor/supplier along with a Company or Cashier's check, Money order and (Visa and Mastercard can be used to purchase bid packages by faxing the card number to Donna Szlener at (215) 897-6165) in the amount of $30.00 to: DEFENSE AUTOMATED PRINTING OFFICE, PHILADELPHIA NAVAL BASE, BUILDING 77-L, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19112. Northern Division is not issusing the bid packages. Each check must be made payable go the U.S. TREASURY and annotated with the applicable solicitation (contract) number. Two sets of plans and specifications will be sent via First Class U.S. Mail upon availability to those contractors who have tendered payment. If a solicitation (contract) number is not annonated 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. NO PLANS AND SPECIFICATION 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. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The work includes the removal of electrical secondary service equipment and conductors; the provision of earth work, cast-in-place concrete, underground electrical work, pad-mounted transformers, and interior distribution systems; and incidental related work. Estimated cost range: $25,000 -- $100,000. 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 252.219-7008 -- Notice of Evaluation Preference for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns -- Construction Acquisitions -- Test Program (APR 1996). For technical questions concerning the plans and specifications, please faxed questions to Irene Katacinski at (610) 595-0626. (0044)

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