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X -- PREQUALIFICATION OF LESSOR/CONTRACTORS FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION LEASED FACILITIES IN TEH SATE OF ALASKA. SOL 072976-99-A-0076 DUE 031599 POC Project Manager, Bill Tygret, 303.220.6509; Solicitation Admin, Tom Carriere, 303.220.6538. The U.S Postal Service, Denver Facilities Service Office, is soliciting qualification statements from contractors desiring to be placed on a prequalified list for new construction leased (NCL) of postal facilities in the State of Alaska for a period of three years. NCL projects will generally range is size from approximately 1,000 to 8,000 square feet. NCL is a process in which the successful lessor/contractor completes the design of 100% (from approximately 70% design and specifications provided the USPS), and constructs the facility within the prescribed time-frame. The USPS will then enter into a long term lease with the lessor, usually for a period of twenty (20) years at a fixed annual rate, with two (2), five (5) year renewal options. Applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria: (1) general construction experience and project management; (2) references; (3) architect/engineer team; (4) financial capability; and (5) company organization. Prequalification packages are available at nocharge from: A&D DRAFT-AID INC., P.O. Box 40877, Denver, CO 80204-0877, (303) 573-5757, FAX (303) 573-8714. Mail or FAX your request to A&D DRAFT-AID. Submittals must be completed using the format provided in the Prequalification Package. Prequalification statements will be evaluated by a USPS committee, and only BEST QUALIFIED firms will be selected. Submittals will not be returned. Applicants will be advised within 60 days of receipt of their application as to prequalification status. This is not a Request for Proposal..***** Posted 02/12/99 (W-SN298320). (0043)

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