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J -- MAINTENANCE, SERVICE AND REPAIR OF ELEVATORS, ESCALATOR RELATED EQUIPMENT SOL DE-FB01-97AD66690 DUE 060197 POC Benjamin Lardizabal, Contract Specialist, (202) 634-4560 Craig S. Frame, Contracting Officer. Provide the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) with all labor, materials, supervision, tools and equipment necessary to perform routine and emergency repairs and preventive maintenance on conveying systems at the DOE Forrestal Building, Washington, DC and DOE Germantown, Maryland facilities. The following equipment will be maintaned on a 24-hour a day basis: (39) escalators, (8) escalators, (4) dock levelators, (23) steel roll-up doors, (99) automatic opening doors, (2) hydraulic elevators, (2) dumbwaiters, (3) levelators, and (1) automatic chairlift. The manufacturer of the specific equipment will be identified in the solicitation. All interested offerors are encouraged to attend the site visit to each location. Site visit date and time will be in the solicitation. A single firm-fixed-price contract is contemplated consisting of one 12-month base period and four 12-month option periods of performance. This solicitation is unrestricted and is under Full and Open Competition. No telephone requests for the solicitation will be accepted. The solicitation is planned for release on or about May 5, 1997. The solicitation will be available for downloading on the Internet from the "Current Business Opportunities at Headquarters Procurement Operations" home page located at address http://www.pr.doe.gov/solicit.html. No paper copies of the solicitation will be made available. Prospective offerors that do not have the electronic capability to download the solicitation shall submit a written request (no FAX) to the Document Control Specialist (HR-562) for a diskette copy of the solicitation. The requestor must include a self-addressed stamped envelope and a MS-DOS formatted high density 3 1/2" virus free diskette suitable for download of the electronic solicitation. Offerors who fail to submit an appropriate diskette, or self-addressed stamped envelope, will not receive the solicitation. It is the responsibility of prospective offerors, after receipt of the solicitation, to notify the Document Control Specialist of theirintent to propose. Without such notification, prospective offerors will not be informed when amendments and other solicitation-related information is posted on the Internet. (0094)

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