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Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF PRE-ENGINEERED METAL FIRE CACHE BUILDING AT LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK, CALIFORNIA SOL 1443RP8000-99-003 DUE 050799 POC Gary C. Harris, 415-427-1332 The project consists of furnishing all materials, labor, equipment and supervision required to construct a 3,500 square foot fire cache building which includes two engine bays and work space, training/multi-purpose room, offices, mechanical room, cache, supplies storage loft, and shower and restroom facilities. The work includes, but is not limited to, pre-engineered metal building, concrete block, interior finishes, concrete slab, plumbing, fire protection, electrical services, lighting, and sprinklers and other incidental work as described on the drawings and specifications. The fire cache is not classified as an essential services building. The project is located at Lassen Volcanic National Park Headquarters District which is located outside of the boundaries of Lassen Volcanic National Park. Lassen Volcanic NP Headquarters District is located on the north side of California State Highway 36, one-half mile west of the town of Mineral or 40 miles east of the town of Red Bluff. Contract duration is 150 calendar days. The price range is between $100,000 and $250,000. This procurement will result in a firm-fixed price contract. This procurement is open to both large and small businesses. The Standard Industrial Code (SIC) is 1542 and the annual size standard is $17.0 million. This procurement will be awarded to the responsible offeror whose offer represents the "best value" to the Government. The best value determination will be made on the basis of (1) the acceptability of the offer; (2) the capability (e.g., experience and past performance) of the offeror; and (3) price reasonableness. The Government will assess the capability of each offeror on the basis of (1) its organizational experience; (2) its organizational past performance; (3) its qualifications and experience of key personnel; and (4) its demonstrated ability to comply with instructions. The Government considers an offeror's capability to be approximately equal to its price. THE SITE VISIT IS SCHEDULED ON APRIL 14, 1999 with participants to meet at 11:00AM at Lassen Volcanic NP Headquarters, Mineral, California. Requests for the solicitation package shall be in writing stating Request for Proposal No. 1443RP8000-99-003, with complete name, address, and area code and telephone and facsimile numbers. Solicitation packages may be personnally acquired from the Contracting Office or by fax or mail. The facsimile number is (415) 744-4043. Telephone requests for the solicitation will not be accepted. Mail solicitation requests to the National Park Service, Pacific Great Basin Support Office, Contracting Team, 600 Harrison Street, Suite 600, San Francisco, Caliifornia 94107-1372. A limited number of solicitation packages will be available on or about March 5, 1999 at no-charge and issued on a first-come-first-serve basis. Only one solicitation package per company. Planholder list is only available through written request to the Contracting Office. Furnishing of plan holder list via fax will not be available. Posted 01/05/99 (W-SN285321). (0005)

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