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Z -- GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORK, INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT, NORTHWEST INDIANA, ZIP CODES: 463-464; 469; 479, GREATER INDIANA DISTRICT SOL 162640-98-A-0036 DUE 033198 POC Teri Wilcox-DuBois, USPS Contract Specialist, 312/669-5974 Contract term is two (2) years. Work will be done on work orders issued for amounts and types of work. Offer will be a multiplier of the unit prices. Multiplier must contain offeror's overhead, profit and all other costs of doing business. Contract will be for general construction work on various postal owned or leased facilities at predetermined unit prices. Specific work orders will be issued for not less than $500 each nor more than $250,000 each during this contract. Total quantity of work under this contract will not be less than $10,000 nor more than $300,000. The initial limit of $300,000 may be increased, if required, up to a maximum of $1,000,000 over the two (2) year period. One or more contracts may be awarded at the discretion of the Contracting Officer. Evaluation factors in addition to price will be considered as follows: 1. General Experience; and 2. Performance on current or past postal projects. Contract completion time will be twenty-four (24) months from the date of Notice to Proceed. Specifications will be available on or about March 2, 1998. Specifications will be provided for a non-refundable charge of $30.00 (Cashier's check, Money order, Bank Certified check, Company check, or Personal check), NO CASH, for all requests received no later than March 24, 1998. Solicitation(s) may be obtained by request to Teri Wilcox-DuBois at the address above. This is not a public opening. The number of offers received, the identity of the offerors, the amount of any offer, or relative standing of the offer, will not be disclosed to anyone except those postal personnel whose official duties require such information. Award may be made with or without discussions. (0059)

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