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Z -- HVAC UPGRADE AT MAIN OFFICE AND LAB BUILDING SOL IFB No. 18-91H2-97 POC Ken Eason, 510/559-6018, FAX 510/559-6023, Contract Specialist A presolicitation notice for the HVAC Upgrade in the Main Office and Lab at the USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Northwest Irrigation and Soils Research Laboratory in Kimberly, Idaho, appeared in the Commerce Business Daily (CBD) on April 9. 1997. This is the second and final notice that will appear in the CBD. The work shall consist of the following: installation and upgrade of doors, frames, and hardware; removing and extending rated ceilings; constructing structural support for new roof HVAC unit; installation of roofing and steel flashing at HVAC curb; upgrade of HVAC and electrical systems; painting; and incidental work in accordance with the specifications and drawings provided. Invitation for Bid No. 18-91H2-97 will be available on or about April 29, 1997. The estimated cost range for this project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. Requests for a solicitation package should be faxed to the attention of Ken Eason at 510/559-6023 or mailed to the address shown above.***** (0108)

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