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Z -- SPECIAL PROJECT R3-97, REPAIR INDUSTRIAL WASTE PIPELINE, NAVAL AIR STATION, LEMOORE, CA SOL N62474-98-R-2006 DUE 040898 POC Maria Osorio, Contract Specialist, (650) 244-2948, Teresa A. Marshall, Contracting Officer. Pre-Solicitation Notice: The work includes repair of the existing 8 and 6 inch diameter vitrified clay pipe (VCP) Industrial Waste Pipeline along the entire alignment, except at Taxiways A and C. Estimated Cost between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Contract duration is approximately 195 calendar days. The contract will be awarded based on "Best Value" using the criteria outlined in the solicitation. Price and technical factors are approximately equal in weight. Technical factors will be advertised in the Commerce Business Daily approximately 10 calendar days after this notice. This projet is non-restricted. The Standard Industrial Classification Code is 1623 and the related small business standard is $17,000,000. Plans and Specifications will be available on or about 09 March 1998. Technical inquiries prior to Bid Opening must be submitted in writing, no later than 10 calendar days prior to receipt of bids and faxed to (650) 244-2699, Attn: Maria Osorio. All qualified, responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered by this agency. Details to order bid documents will be provided in a subsequent advertisement in the Commerce Business Daily, approximately 10 days after this notice. To obtain a Plan Holders list only, fax your request to Maria Osorio, (650) 244-2699. (0037)

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