USP&FO FOR ARKANSAS, ATTN: DSS-PC, BLDG 7100, CAMP JOSEPH T. ROBINSON, NO LITTLE ROCK AR 72199-9600

Y -- CONSTRUCT BASE SUPPLY COMPLEX AT HOT SPRINGS ARKANSAS SOL DAHA03-97-B-0003 DUE 071797 POC Contract Specialist RANDALL C. WESTENHAVER (501) 212-4402 (Site Code DAHA03) Solicitation DAHA03-97-B-0003 Provide all plant, labor, material, equipment, appliances and supervision necessary to construct a 12,750 SF Air National Guard Base Supply Complex consisting of a 10,000 SF Supply Warehouse, 2,000 SF Supply Storage Shed, and 750 SF Hazardous Material Storage. Project is to be reinforced concrete foundation and floor slab, masonry and metal walls, structural steel framing and roof structure, all utilities and support. Provide paved open storage area. Some canopy system relocation and some demolition will be required. Project design is complete and the code and criteria review will be complete 6 May 1997. This is a presolicitation notice only and funds are currently not available. A solicitation notice will be published in the CBD when funding is approved. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. An invitation for bid is anticipated to be issued o/a 1 June 1997 and a notice to proceed issued in September 1997. Construction time is anticipated to take approximatly 240 days from the notice to proceed date. Only prime contractors should reply. Replies must indicate the firm's size status such as large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, or 8(a). The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 1541. The applicable small business size standard including affiliates is no more than $17,000,000 average annual revenue for the previous three years. Requests for bid documents must be in writing accompanied by a check for $65.45 per set, made payable to U.S. Treasury. A full refund will be given for any returned sets that are usable and unmarked. Each contractor will be authorized a maximum of two sets of bid documents. Responses should be mailed to: USP&FO for Arkansas, ATTN: DSS- PC, Major Randy Westenhaver, Building 7100 Camp Robinson, North Little Rock, AR 72199-9600. (0120)

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