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Y -- NEW CONSTRUCTION OWNED -- WILKES-BARRE CARRIER ANNEX, YOUNG STREET, HANOVER INDUSTRIAL PARK, WILKES-BARRE PA 18701-9998 SOL RFP# 232098-98-A-0065 DUE 073198 POC Hekima Wallace, Facilities Contract Specialist (410) 997-6254 and Bill Larity, Project Manager (410) 997-6237 E-MAIL: click here to contact issuing office, hwallac1@email.usps.gov. The work involves the construction of the new 30,566 sq. ft. Wilkes-Barre Carrier Annex, Wilkes-Barre, PA. Work includes but is not limited to, earthwork, site utilities and site improvements, paving, landscaping and irrigation. Work also includes concrete foundations and slab-on-grade, steel structure, steel joists and decking, roof membrane over roof insulation, sheet metal, masonry, metal stud partitions, insulation, gypsum board walls and ceilings, ceramic tile, acoustical ceilings, resilient flooring, carpeting, custom cabinets and fixtures, carpentry, glass storefront system, painting, metal doors, wood doors, metal frames, door hardware, metal fabrications, toilet partitions and accessories, signage, lockers. Loading dock equipment, detection systems, security systems, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning complete and ready for use. Offeror must have a minimum of five (5) years experience as a General contractor and must have satisfactorily completed at least five (5) projects of similar size and scope. The estimated price range is between $2,500,000 and $3,000,000 with completion required within 180 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Solicitation packages will be available on or about June 29, 1998 at $ 100.00 per set, NON-REFUNDABLE, from Spiers, McDonald, Bharucha & Royal, 150 Corporate Center Dr Ste 101, Camp Hill PA 17011, (717) 975-3620 referencing 232098-98-A-0065. All checks/money orders must be made payable to the US Postal Service, Disbursing Officer. Cash will not be accepted. Offers are due July 31, 1998 at 4:00 pm. Any planroom, within the project area, wishing to receive a package, please fax or email a written request to H. Wallace (410) 997-6260 or hwallac1@email.usps.gov A list of planrooms and/or planholders can be received by written request only via fax or email. No phone requests will be honored. 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 offer WILL NOT BE DISCLOSED TO ANYONE except those postal personnel whose official duties require such information until award of contract is made. THE POSTAL SERVICE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY OR ALL OFFERS. Posted 06/25/98 (0176)

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