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Z -- UPGRADE STEAM DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM SOL DAAA03-99-T-0008 DUE 112498 POC MARY LOVE, Contract Specialist, 870-540-4027 E-MAIL: Notification of intent to attend site visit may be, mary_love@pba-emh1.army.mil. Provide parts, labor and material to upgrade steam distribution system. Contractor shall remove existing steam lines and install a new 3" steam line. Note: Approximately 550 ft of the existing steam line is believed to have asbestos insulation. The magnitude for this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. The vendor shall submit an asbestos abatement plan. A MANDATORY SITE VISIT IS SCHEDULED FOR 10:00 A.M. ON TUESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 1998. Interested vendors shall meet in the conference room in building 17-120 of the Plainview Complex at Pine Bluff Arsenal. Please plan to arrive early to obtain a pass for entrance onto the Arsenal. The Request for Quotation, Specification and Drawings, and applicable Davis Bacon Wage Decision shall be provided at the site visit. SOLICITATION PACKAGES SHALL NOT BE AVAILABLE THRU THE MAIL. The Standard Industry Code is 1623 and the Small Business Size Standard is $17million. Award shall be issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program and shall result in a fixed price purchase order utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Quotations shall be due by 3:00 P.M. on 24 Nov 1998. Posted 10/30/98 (W-SN266938). (0303)

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