U S Postal Service, Facilities Service Office, 8055 E Tufts Avenue, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80237-2881

Z -- INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT FOR INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINTING IN POSTAL FACILITIES IN THE STATES OF COLORADO AND WYOMING SOL 072976-98-A-0124 DUE 043098 POC Point of Contact: Solicitation Information, Tom Carriere (303) 220-6538; Technical Specifications and Scope of Work, Ken Downes (303) 454-4044 Total quantity of work is indefinite. Multiple contracts will be awarded. All of the following terms and conditions will apply to each separate contract. One or more work orders will be issued when projects are identified. Term will be for two years. Initial contract value is $250,000. Quantity of work ordered will not be less than $10,000 nor more than $3,000,000. Postal Service reserves the option to increase the potential value of contract in increments of $250,000 not to exceed $3,000,000 over the term of the contract. Additional Consent of Surety will be required for each increase. Offerors are required to submit a single MULTIPLIER to be applied to prices to determine value of each work order issued. The maximum amount of any single work order is $250,000. Work may include any of the items detailed in the Unit Price Schedule and/or Specifications and performed in any USPS-owned or leased postal facility in the States of Colorado and Wyoming. Awards will made to the responsible offerors whose proposal offers best value to Postal Service. Factors which will be considered in evaluating offers for award are number of years experience painting existing buildings, past satisfactory performance as disclosed by reference checks, company size and staffing, capacity and current workload, number of years experience with lead-based paint, and experience painting postal or government buildings.. Solicitation packages will be available on or about March 31, 1998 at $50 per volume. Request Solicitation 072976-98-A-0124 from A&D Draft-Aid, 1145 Bannock Street, Denver, CO 80204-3628. Requests must be in writing and may be faxed to (303) 573-8714. If offer is not hand delivered, offerors are encouraged to submit proposal via U.S. Postal Service (First Class Mail, Priority Mail, or Express Mail). There will be no public opening of offers. All proposal information received is CONFIDENTIAL until award of a contract. The name of the successful offeror and the MULTIPLIER NUMBER will be released as public information. The number of offerors, their names, and their multiplier numbers WILL NOT BE RELEASED AS PUBLIC INFORMATION. This information is exempt from disclosure under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Exemption 4. (0086)

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