GSA, PBS, Property Development (5PC), 230 South Dearborn Street, Room 3516, Chicago, IL 60604-1696

Y -- CHILD CARE CENTER, SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION, HAROLD WASHINGTON SOCIAL SECURITY CENTER, 600 W. MADISON STREET, CHICAGO, IL 60661. SOL GS05P98GBC0003 DUE 121797 POC Sherri Turner, 312/886-7879 E-MAIL: GS05P98GBC0003 Request, sherri.turner@gsa.gov. A source selection contract in which the selected contractor shall provide complete coordination of all necessary construction services. The scope of this project requires all construction activities necessary to build a new child care center, including a playground area, within the Harold Washington Social Security Center. The project includes but is not limited to providing all labor, materials, equipment, and supervision required for the demolition of existing interior and exterior spaces, and the alteration of the existing spaces through new construction and build-out including excavation, concrete, fencing, landscaping, playground installation, site drainage, irrigation, metal roofing, insulation, glass and glazing, plumbing, heating and cooling, lighting and power doors and door hardware, interior partitions, and interior finishes including new ceilings, vinyl coverings, painting, ceramic tile, carpeting, millwork, and cabinetry. The work can furthur be described as including civil, structural, architectural, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, security, and fire protection. Optional work may be included for the installation of Government furnished commercial grade kitchen equipment. The estimated construction cost is $1 to $5 million. The estimated construction period for this project is 270 calendar days. Funding is currently available. This solicitation is open to all business concerns. Closing date and time of submittal of offers is 12/17/97. A two-phase evaluation process will be used for this solicitation. The evaluation of technical proposals will be done on a go, no-go criteria set forth in the Request for Proposal(RFP), Once firms have been determined technically acceptable, a price proposal and a subcontracting plan will be submitted as part of Phase II of the evaluation. The Government intends to evaluate proposals and award a contract without discussions with offerors IAW FAR 52.215-16 Alternate II. Price will be the only factor upon which proposals are compared to each other (once proposals havebeen determined to be technically acceptable), and price will be the sole basis for the decision. A pre-proposal conference will be held; date and time will be published in the RFP. The RFP will be available on or after 11/06/97. To request a RFP, send your request to the attention of Sherri Turner at the above address, fax your request to 312/886-4103, or e-mail sherri.turner@gsa.gov. Please indicate your firm name, address, phone number, solicitation number, project title and location on your request. (0293)

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