Contracting Officer (90C), Department of Veterans Affairs, North Texas Health Care System, 4500 South Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX 75216

Y -- SMOKING SHELTER/SCI, PROJECT #090-97-Y SOL RFP 549-155-97 POC Joyce Cadwell, Contracting Officer, PH 214-302-7535 Furnish all labor, materials, tools, equipment and supervision to construct Smoking Shelter/Spinal Cord Injury Center (SCI), Project #090-97-Y, at the VA North Texas Health Care System, 4500 S. Lancaster Road, Dallas, TX, 75216, in accordance with solicitation. This work consists of installing storefront with bronze aluminum framing and insulated gray-tinted tempered glass to match existing on SCI building. Job includes furnishing and installation of an electric swing door and an electric sliding door, both with A.D.A. operators. Sliding door to be operated by motion sensors. VANTHCS will provide all electrical power. Cost range for this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. All work will be completed within 14 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Standard Industrial Code 1793, Construction, Special Trade Contractors -- Glass & Glazing Work applies to this acquisition and has a small business size standard of $7 million. However, in accordance with PL. 100-656, this acquisition is unrestricted as to business size. No offer guarantee is required with proposal. Contractor will be required to submit payment protection in the event that the contract amount exceeds $25,000. No performance bond will be required. Solicitation documents will be available on or about 9/15/97. Only written requests for RFP 549-155-97 will be accepted. You may mail to Attn: Joyce Cadwell (90C) at the above address; or fax at (214) 372-7066. Please indicate requesting company's full name, address, telephone and fax numbers and include solicitation and/or project number. No separate specifications or drawings are included in this solicitation. As proposals will be due on or about 9/29/97, the solicitation must be picked up at the issuing office and will not be mailed. No charge will be made for solicitation documents. Supply is limited and solicitation documents be distributed one copy per requestor on a first-come, first-served basis until the supply is exhausted. The solicitation documents will be available forviewing by the general public, at no cost and without membership, at the following organizations: AGC/CMD Plan Room, 11111 Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX, 75229, PH: (972) 484-2030, FAX: (972) 484-1442; Forth Worth Chapter AGC, 417 Fulton Street, Fort Worth, TX, 76104, PH: (817) 332-9265, FAX: (817) 870-2705; McGraw-Hill Co., Inc., F. W. Dodge Division, 1341 Mockingbird Lane, Suite 1101-E, Dallas, TX, 75247-4943, PH: (214) 688-5001/2, FAX: (214) 688-5009; Texas Contractor, 2510 National Drive, Garland, TX, 75041, PH: (972) 271-2693, FAX: (972) 278-4652. A pre-proposal site visit has been scheduled at 10:00 a.m. local time, 9/19/97. All interested offerors are strongly encouraged to attend. Group will meet in Building 8, Acquisition & Materiel Management, Conference Room, Basement Level. Building 8 is located on the north side of the facility by Ann Arbor Blvd., and is a two-story brick building with red doors. Deadline for receipt of proposals will be on or about 9/29/97. Exact time, date and place for submission of proposals will be shown on solicitation. Facsimile proposals will be accepted. (0239)

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