U. S. Postal Service, Facilities Service Office, 6 Griffin Road North, Windsor, CT 06006-0300

Z -- INDEFINITE QUANTITY SOLICITATION FOR MISCELLANEOUS REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS -- ALBANY, NY DISTRICT -- WESTERN PORTION SOL 082530-98-A -- 75 DUE 032798 POC Catherine C. Delasco, Facilities Contract Specialist, (860) 285-7191 WEB: United States Postal Service, http://www.usps.gov. E-MAIL: United States Postal Service, cdelasco@email.usps.gov. Z -- The U.S. Postal Service is soliciting proposals for an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) relative to miscellaneous minor repair & alteration projects at various USPS owned and leased facilities located within the western portion of the Albany, NY District, which includes the New York counties of Broome, Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Onondaga, Oneida, Oswego, Otsego, St. Lawrence, Seneca, Tioga, & Tompkins. The term of the contract will be for two (2) years. One or more "Work Orders" will be issued totaling not less than $10,000.00 nor more than $200,000.00 during the two (2) year period of the contract. The initial limit of $200,000.00 may be increased by modification as agreed upon by the Contractor and the Contracting Officer up to the maximum of $3,000,000.00. Offers will consist of a single multiplier. The multiplier will be applicable to each and every item of work listed in the unit price schedule set forth in the specifications. The Postal Service reserves the right to make multiple awards on this IQC requirement. Sealed offers will be received in this office, prior to, but not later than, 4:00 PM ET on March 27, 1998. Offers will not be publicly opened. The number of offers received, the identity of the offerors, the amount of any offer, or relative standing of the offerors WILL NOT BE DISCLOSED TO ANYONE until award of the contract is made. Offerors will be notified in writing upon award of contract. Proposal documents, plans and specifications will be available on or about February 23, 1998 at a cost of $15.00 per set (non-refundable) from the Facilities Servie Office, 6 Griffin Road North, Windsor, CT 06006-0300. Certified checks or money orders only will be accepted, made payable to the Disbursing Officer, U.S. Postal Service (Reference Solicitation No. 082530-98-A-0075). Plans may be inspected at the issuing office and information regarding their availability may be obtained by contacting Cathy Delasco at (860)285-7191. Questions concerning the technical aspects of the proposal should be directed to Jim Kurbiel, A/E, Albany District, at (518) 452-4082. Note: A pre-proposal conference will be held at the Albany General Mail Facility, Room 719, 30 Old Karner Road, Albany, NY 12288 at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, 1998. The conference is not mandatory, but all prospective offerors are encouraged to attend. (0049)

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