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Y -- CORPSMAN "A" SCHOOL ADDITION, NAVAL HOSPITAL, GREAT LAKES, IL SOL N68950-97-R-0824 DUE 032699 POC Ms. Lolita L. Batis, Contract Specialist, 847-6882600 X122; Ms. Sally A. Merritt, Contracting Officer, 847-688-2600 X121 The work includes the construction of a two story addition to Building 103H, the existing Corpsman "A" School at the Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, IL. The addition will be of permanent construction with brick/CMU cavity walls, concrete and steel frame, concrete slab on grade, SMU and gypsum board/metal stud partitions, and a nominally flat roof with modified bitumen roofing. Ceilings will be primarily acoustical lay in and some gypsum board. The addition will be approximately 42,780 square feet in area and will contain student laboratories, lobby, and storage area. Electrical, telephone, fire alarm, automatic fire protection, water distribution, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, and HVAC will be provided. Site Improvements include landscaping, new walkways, six new paved parking spaces, and a screened and paved trash receptacle area. The project includes incidental related work. This project is based on 100% design plans & specifications. -- This solicitation is formated as a Request for Proposal (RFP) in accordance with the requirements designated by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15 for negotiated procurements utilizing Source Selection procedures of FAR 15.3. The Government will award contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose proposal conforms to this solicitation will be the "Best Value" to the Government, price and technical factors considered. Offers will be evaluated on the following factors: Factor A-Past Performance and Relevent Project Experience; Factor B-Technical Requirements: Subfactor 1-Project Organization, Quality Control and Safety and Subfactor 2-Contract Information Management System; and Factor C-Small Business Subcontracting Effort. -- Estimated proposal due date is March 26, 1999. -- Offers WILL NOT be publicly opened. The number of offers received, the identity of offers received, the amount of any offer or relative standing of the offers WILL NOT be disclosed to anyone until time of contract award. -- The estimated cost is between $5,000,000. and $10,000,000. -- This is a firm fixed-priced contract. -- The performance period is 420 calendar days. -- The SIC Code is 1542; size standard is $17.0 million; the FSC Code is Y149. -- This project is 100% set-aside for SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS. -- Copies of this solicitation package will be available for PURCHASE on or about 2/9/99 from Defense Automated Printing Services (DAPS), Bldg. 2A, 2530 Paul Jones Street, Great Lakes, IL 60088-5600; point of contact is Ms. Jean Mountz at 847-688-3716 or FAX requests to 847-688-3725; also contact if problems arise concerning your request or to obtain a planholder's list. Inquiries about the proposal due date or number of amendment, if issued, contact Ms. Lolita L. Batis at 847-688-2600 X122. -- Prospective contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to award of a DoD contract. Offerors are further advised that failure to register in the DoD CCR database may render your firm ineligible for award. For more information, see the CCR website at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. Posted 01/19/99 (W-SN289196). (0019)

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