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Z -- SERVICES AND MATERIALS TO REPLACE SUBSTATION, BUILDING 1244, WEST AREA, LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER, HAMPTON, VA SOL 1-141-GGL.1134 DUE 100897 POC Michael T. Stubbs, Contract Specialist, Phone (757)-864-2435, Fax (757) 864-8863, Email M.T.STUBBS@larc.nasa.gov -- Roberta Knight, Contract Specialist, Phone (757)-864-2436, Fax (757) 864-8863, Email R.KNIGHT@larc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/LaRC/date.html#1-141-GGL.1134. E-MAIL: Michael T. Stubbs, M.T.STUBBS@larc.nasa.gov. NASA Langley Research Center plans to issue a Request for Offers for Services and Materials to Replace Substation, Building 1244, West Area, Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA. The Contractor shall provide all tools, plant, materials, equipment, labor and services necessary for or incidental to a complete and finished job for replacement of Substation, Building 1244. This work includes, but is not limited to: Disconnect and reconnect primary and secondary feeders to Substation #2, remove and provide new primary feeder, and remove and reconnect secondary feeders to Substations 1, 3, and 4. Remove existing indoor unit Substations 1, 2, 3, and part of Substation 4, These substations may contain, but are not limited to: 5,000 volt disconnect switches, 500 kVA 2,400 -- 480/277 volt dry type transformers, and 480/277 volt secondary switchgears, remote graphics panels, 208/120 volt dry type transformers and 208/120 volt secondary switchgears. Remove and reinstall M-G set located in Room 227. This procurement is being conducted under the NASA MidRange Pilot Test Program approved by the Office of Federal Procurement Policy. The order of magnitude for the procurement is $500,000 to $1.0M and the effort shall be completed within 270 calendar days after notice to proceed. This procurement is part of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The Standard Industrial Classification Code for the procurement is 1731. The corresponding size standard is $7.0M. The anticipated release date of the RFO is on or about August 29, 1997 with an anticipated offer closing date of on or about October 8, 1997. The firm date for receipt of offers will be stated in the RFO. Drawings will be available from the identified point of contact. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Note "B". The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will be in ASCII or RTF format andwill reside on a World-Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The WWW address, or URL, of the NASA/LaRC Business Opportunities page is http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/LaRC/class.html . Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Hard copies may be obtained from the identified point of contact; however, the closing date for the hard copy received shall be the same as the solicitation, inclusive of any amendments, released on the Internet. Any referenced numbered notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nnotes.htm . (0226)

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