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Y -- PY '96 -- VOCATIONAL SHOP ADDITION & HVAC REHABILITATION AT THE BATESVILLE JOB CORPS CENTER, BATESVILLE, MISSISSIPPI SOL IFB-98-DAA-37-JC DUE 081998 POC William Nixon, AIA or Dan Garrigan, AIA (901) 278-6868 or Monica Gloster, Contract Specialist, (202) 219-8706 WEB: IFB-98-DAA-37-JC, http://www.cbdnet.access.gpo.gov. E-MAIL: IFB-98-DAA-37-JC, glosterm@doleta.gov. The work to be performed under this project involves the construction of a 3,296 SF addition to Building No. 3, Classroom, which includes an automotive repair shop, two classrooms, toilet rough-in, office, storage, parking and paving. Additional work in Building No. 3 includes the conversion of the existing automotive shop into a paint shop and the rehabilitation of the existing masonry and carpentry shops. In Building No. 14, Multipurpose, the work consists of the installation ofa ducted return air system which includes a new ceiling, and the patching, repair and painting of existing walls. Alternate No. 1, includes paving and grading at area adjacent to Building No. 2, Cafeteria. Alternate No. 2, includes paving, drainage and grading at area adjacent to Building No. 7, Warehouse, and Alternate No. 3, includes the fit out of the new toilet room in Building No. 3 at the Batesville Job Corps Center located in Batesville, Mississippi. Construction time from NTP to substantial completion for the work is 32 weeks. The estimated cost range of construction is between $250,000 to $500,000. Plans and specifications will be available on or about June 29, 1998 ONLY from the office of Askew Nixon Ferguson Architects, Inc., 1500 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38104. Contact William Nixon or Dan Garrigan at (901) 278-6868 for additional information regarding this project. Collect calls will not be accepted. It is emphasized that requests for plans and specifications shall be directed to the A/E firm listed above to ensure proper handling of requests. All requests must be in writing. Requests will be answered on a first-come, first-serve basis until supplies are exhausted. For For requests made after the supply is exhausted, the Contracting Officer may determine whether payment of a fee is warranted. The non-refundable fee shall not exceed the actual cost of duplication of the IFB documents, plus COD charges. A Pre-bid walk-through is scheduled for July 14, 1998, at 10:00 a.m. local time. Bid opening date is August 19, 1998, at 2:00 p.m. local time. This acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The SIC Code is 1542. The size standard is $17.0 million. (0156)

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