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C -- INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT FOR MECHANICAL & ELECTRIAL ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR REPAIR AND ALTERATION CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FOR THE BOSTON DISTRICT'S AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY SOL 082530-99-A-0024 DUE 112498 POC Jeanne C. Warren, Secretary, A/E Evaluation Board WEB: United States Postal Service, http://www.usps.gov. E-MAIL: United States Postal Service, jwarren3@email.usps.gov. The US Postal Service is seeking general mechanical and electircal engineering services for the preparation of drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and construction administration required for small repair and alteration projects for the Boston, MA District's area of responsibility. The contract will be subject to negotiation of individual work orders. In each instance, $100,000 has been established as the work order limit per individual project; $500,000 has been established as the total amount of work ordered per 12 month period. The contract will be for two years with three 1-year renewal options which can bring the duration of the contract to five years. The total amount of work for the duration (5 years) of the contract may not exceed $2,500,000. There is no guaranteed minimum. The average work is estimated between $1,500 and $10,000. The USPS reserves the right to select more than one firm. Firms which possess the qualifications to perform the services described above are invited to submit acompleted SF255, "Architet-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire", and a completed SF254, "Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire for a Specific Project" to the above office no later than Tuesday, November 24, 1998. Selection criteria will be conducted with combined use of SF254 and SF255. Interested firms with more than one office should indicate on their SF254 and SF255 the staffing composition of the office in which the work will be performed. Firms (with the use of their consultants) must have on their staffing the following registered diciplines, who must be registered in the state of Massachusetts: Architect, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer. Considerations will be given to interested firms according to the following order of preference: 1) Within the city of Boston, MA; 2) Within a 50 mile radius of the city of Boston; 3) The state of MA; 4)All others. Architectural/engineering firms will be considered as local only if their sole office is in the geographical area or they have a local branch office and all the architectural design, coordination and management of the project will be accomplished in that office. It is prohibited to pay any fee, commisssion, percentage or brokerage fee to any person or firm contingent upon, or resulting from award of a contract . Offerors are encouraged to submit their respone by one of the methods offered by the US Postal Service: First Class, Priority, or Express Mail. Posted 10/20/98 (W-SN263472). (0293)

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