U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, 215 North 17th Street, Omaha, NE 68102-4978

Y -- EMERGENCY GENERATOR BUILDING, ELLSWORTH AFB, SD SOL DACA45-97-B-0044 DUE 091697 POC Contract Support Branch, 402/221-4266 WEB: Omaha District Contracting Division Homepage, http://ebs.mro.army.mil/EBS/CONTRACT.HTM. E-MAIL: Bob Cooper or John Denning, Bob.Cooper@usace.army.mil or John.D.Denning@usace.army.mil. On or about 15 August 1997, this office will issue Invitation for Bids for the construction of EMERGENCY GENERATOR BUILDING, ELLSWORTH AFB, SD. Bids will be opened on or about 16 September 1997. This solicitation is unrestricted and open to both large and small business participation.Contractors interested in inspecting the site of the proposed work should contact the Ellsworth AFB Resident Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, P.O. Box 669, Bldg 8201, Box Elder, SD 57719, Telephone: (605) 923-2983. FAX (605) 923-2558. The work will include the following: (Approx. quantities) Construction consists of a new 7,700 SF slab on grade building made of CMU and face brick to be used for housing 2 existing emergency generators for the hospital. A new 6,000 gallon fuel tank will be required for the project along with various electrical and mechanical work. The estimated construction cost of this project is between $250,000 and $500,000. Contractor's Quality Control will be a requirement in this contract. The Contractor will be required to commence work within 10 days after notice to proceed and complete the work 360 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Provisions will be included for liquidated damages in case of failure to complete the work in the time allowed. Performance and payment bonds will be required. All requests for solicitation packages should be made in writing and no later than 14 days prior to bid opening. After such time, packages will be furnished if supply is available. It has been determined that the number of sets be limited to one (1) per firm. An order blank for ordering plans and specifications is furnished below. Orders shall be by written request or faxed to (402) 221-4530 or (402) 221-4199. Questions regarding the ordering of same and bidding matters should be made to: 402-221-4266. Telephone calls regarding small business matters should be made to Mr. Hubert J. Carter Jr. at 402-221-4110. For contractual information contact: Bob Cooper (402) 221-4102, John Denning (402) 221-3895, or Dave Boganowski (402) 221-4268. Telephone calls on contents of drawings and specifications should be made to Specification Section at: (402)221-4413 (0211)

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