US Army Engineer District, Honolulu, Building 230, Attn: CEPOD-CT, Fort Shafter, HI 96858-5440

Z -- KITCHEN/BATHROOM RENOVATION SOL DACA83-98-B-0008 DUE 090498 POC Jody Muraoka, Contract Specialist, (808) 438-8575 WEB: Honolulu Engineer District Contracting Home Page, www.pod.usace.army.mil/ebs.html. E-MAIL: click here to contact the contract specialist via, jody.muraoka@pod01.usace.army.mil. FY98 FHMA Pkg H-9, Kitchen/Bathroom Renovation, HA T-1, Lots 1 & 2, Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii. Work consists of kitchen renovation to include replacement/installation of kitchen base and wall cabinets, solid-surface countertops, stainless steel sinks, faucets, garbage disposals, rangehoods, rangehood fire suppressant systems, fluorescent lights, and dishwashers. Work also involves bathroom renovation to include replacement/installation of lavatory cabinets, solid-surface lavatories, water conservative water closets, lavatory faucets, bathtub faucets, composite bathtubs, tub enclosures, medicine cabinets, sheet vinyl floor covering, fluorescent light fixtures and GFCI outlets. Work also includes removal/disposal of asbestos containing materials, testing, and cleanup incidental to the project and replacement/repair of termite damaged wood. The estimated cost of the proposed project is between $1 Million and $5 Million. Solicitation to be issued O/A August 4, 1998. The proposed contract is 100%set-aside for small business concerns. Solicitation documents will available for a non-refundable charge of $108.21 per set of specifications and full size drawings. Solicitation documents shall be requested through any of the following methods only: a) mail requests to: Defense Automated Printing Service, Attn: Army Corps Solicitation, Box 126, Building 550, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860-5120; b) via courier service to: Defense Automated Printing Service, Attn: Army Corps Solicitation, Building 550, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 96860-5120; or c) via facsimile (if paying by credit card) to (808) 471-2604. Requests must state company name, address, telephone number, facsimile number, solicitation number, project title, and company designation (prime contractor, subcontractor, supplier, or plan room). Envelope front must show the solicitation number. Checks shall be made out payable to the U.S. Treasury. Provide separate check for each project requested. Checks containing payment for multiple projects will be returned torequestor without action. Facsimile requests must state (1) the above required company information, and (2) cardholder's name, account number, and card expiration date. VISA and MasterCard are the only credit cards accepted. Firms requesting air express service shall furnish completed airbills showing recipient's name, company name, telephone number, company billing account number, and type of delivery required. Firms with foreign delivery addresses shall provide completed commercial or corporate invoices in addition to the completed airbills. Failure to supply completed airbills and commercial or corporate invoices (if applicable) will result in solicitation documents being sent via regular us mail, no exceptions. Failure to provide any of the foregoing information, documents, and/or payment may delay mailing of solicitation documents. SUMMARY: 1. Send all requests and payments to the Defense Automated Printing Service (DAPS) as addressed above. Do not send to the U.S. Army Engineer District, Honolulu. 2. Solicitation documents will no longer be available for purchase over the counter from the U.S. Army Engineer District, Honolulu. 3. Provide separate check for each project requested. Make checks payable to the U.S. Treasury. 4. DAPS will accept requests for solicitation documents via mail, courier service, or facsimile in accordance with the above instructions. Solicitation documents are not available for purchase or pick-up over the counter at DAPS. 5. Allow up to five days from the date DAPS receives requests for solicitation documents to be mailed out. 6. Address inquiries regarding issuance of solicitations, amendments, and plan holder listings to DAPS at (808) 471-0451. Address technical and all other inquiries to the points of contact identified in this document. Firms with internet access are requested to obtain plan holder listings from DAPS website http://www.hawaii.wnbt.daps.mil/ARMY/corps.htm. Project information, to include Bid Opening Dates, can be obtained from the Honolulu Engineer District website http://www.pod.usace.army.mil/ebs.html. Small, small disadvantaged and women-owned small business concerns are encouraged to participate as prime contractors or as members of joint ventures with other small businesses and all interested contractors are reminded that the successful contractor will be expected to place subcontracts to the maximum practicable extent with small, small disadvantaged and women-owned small business concerns in accordance with the provisions of Public Law 95-507. Posted 07/16/98 (W-SN224677). (0197)

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