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Z -- CONSTRUCT COMMAND POST, WASHINGTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION, FAIRCHILD AFB, WA SOL DAHA45-97-B-0003 POC Joanie Dobesh, Contracting Officer, 253/512-8311; Major Robert Aunan, Project Officer, 509/247-7352 This project was originally advertised in a Pre-Soliciation Notice that appeared in the CBD on 17 Jun 97. It was referenced as DAHA45-97-B-0002. This has been changed to DAHA45-97-B-0003. If you have previously submitted a check for DAHA45-97-B-0002, it will be applied to the correct number, DAHA45-97-B-0003. Furnish all plant, labor, equipment, materials, tools and other items required to constuct a new Command Post within an already existing facility. The project shall be constructed to current military standards for security and emergency power. Elements include but are not limited to the following: demolition and/or removal of existing light fixtures, HVAC components and ducting; installation of various types of doors, walls, partitions, flooring and suspended acoustical ceilings; installation of cipher locks and various other electronic security items; removal and replacement of electrical wiring including connections to a back-up electrical system; and the installation of a control console. Muchof the flooring will be raised computer access flooring. This procurement is being solicited as Unrestricted with the Evaluation Preference included for Small Disadvantaged Businesses. Estimated cost of construction is between $100,000 and $250,000. Time of completion is 90 calandar days from receipt of Notice to Proceed. The solicitation will be avaiable on 22 July 1997. The Bid Opening will be 21 Aug 97. A non-refundable check for $25.00 must accompany the written request for the solicitation/ drawings and specifications. Make the check out to DFAS-SB. The Standard Industrial Code (SIC) for this procurment is 1542. The small business size standard is $17 million. It is anticipatd that a firm fixed priced contract will be awarded from this solicitation. (0183)

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