US ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, SEATTLE, PO BOX 3755, SEATTLE WA 98124-3755

Z -- AUTOMOTIVE SKILLS CENTER UPGRADE, FORT RILEY, KANSAS SOL NAFB-A-8257-5009 POC Contract Specialist Nancy L Briar (206) 764-6801 (Site Code DACA67) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, is seeking sources to submit proposals and compete for the subject design-build project. This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) project paid for with soldiers' dollars. No appropriated funds of the U.S. shall become due or be paid to the contractor as a result of any contact resulting from this solicitation. This will be a Design-Build project where the successful contractor will be responsible for the design and construction of a complete and usable facilities within the requirements of the RFP. The solicitation is for the remodel and upgrade of the existing auto skills center and car wash facilities at Fort Riley, Kansas. Work will consist of the following: For the Automotive Skill Center work will include construction of a new entrance; replace the exterior metal siding and existing roof; increase exterior lighting fixtures. Reconfigure the floor plan to create a larger auto parts sales and tool storage areas; relocate the engine repair area, installtwo new 7,000 LB lifts; replace the vehicle tailpipe exhaust system; install a new waste oil recovery system and increase the electrical and HVAC systems. The automotive Skills Center will be air conditioned with the work bays having mechanical ventilation. For the car wash work will include construction f a small addition to the equipment room; clean and repair the wash bays; install new lighting; replacement of pumps, control panels, water softeners, coin drops and selectors. Prospective offerors may be pre-qualified to ensure that firms competing for this project have the qualifications and experience to successfully complete design-build projects. The qualifications and experience of each design-build team will be evaluated and ranked. The request for Proposal (RFP) package will be issued to no more than six (6) qualified offerors. Requests for prequalification packages should be addressed to Seattle District Corps of Engineers, ATTN: Nancy Briar, CENWS-CT-CB-MU, P.O. Box 3755, Seattle, WA 98124-3755 or fax your request to (206)764- 6817. Requests shall be provided no later than 22 October 1998. Posted 10/09/98 (I-SN261088). (0282)

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