General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service (PBS), Upstate Property Management Center (2PMC-U), James M. Hanley Federal Building & Courthouse, Room 1350, 100 South Clinton Street, Syracuse, NY, 13261-7005

Z -- FIRE ALARM -- LEO O'BRIEN FEDERAL BUILDING, ALBANY, NY SOL GS-02P-99-PWC-0006 DUE 051299 POC Denise Singletary, Contract Specialist, Phone (315) 448-0922, Fax (315) 448-0929, Email denise.singletary@gsa.gov -- Mitchell Gasbarra, Contracting Team Leader, Phone (315) 448-0926, Fax (315) 448-0929, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=GS-02P-99-PWC -0006&LocID=93. E-MAIL: Denise Singletary, denise.singletary@gsa.gov. Notice is hereby provided of the Government's intention to procure a new fire alarm system for the Leo O'Brien Federal Building in Albany, NY. The successful contractor will be required to furnish all necessary labor, material, equipment and supervision. The building has a total of 9 floors, plus a full finished level and a mechanical penthouse. The facility's total gross floor area is 242,600 square feet. The proposed construction includes the removal of the entire existing fire alarm system and the installation of a new multiplex and addressable fire alarm system. The new system shall include all wiring, raceways, pull boxes, terminal cabinets, outlets, mounting boxes, control systems equipment, alarms, supervisory initiating devices, alarm notification appliances, and any additional work necessary to complete the project from specifications and drawings as approved by the Chief Engineer. Contractor shall comply with all current local, state, federal and applicable NFPA codes. Work hours will be 70% during normal business hours and 30% during other than normal building working hours. The existing fire alarm system shall remain operational until the new fire alarm system is active for service. Sealed bidding will be conducted on an unrestricted basis pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. This procurement is open to competition among both large and small business concerns. The solicitation will contain a 10% price evaluation preference for HUBZone small business concerns pursuant to FAR 52.219-4. The estimated magnitude of this construction project is between $250,000 and $500,000. The Standard Industrial Classification code is 1731 and the small business size standard is $7.0 million. Copies of the specifications and drawings should be available tentatively April 8, 1999. The cost for each complete copy of the plans and specifications is $45.00. Make checks payable to the General Services Administration. Checks will not be cashed provided a complete copy of the plans and specifications is returned to the agency not later that five business days following bid opening. Please submit all requests in writing to the attention of Denise Singletary at the address provided herein. Contractors are requested to provide a street address as plans and specifications cannot be delivered to a post office box. NO TELEPHONIC OR FACSIMILE REQUESTS WILL BE HONORED FOR THIS SOLICITATION. Posted 03/18/99 (D-SN310292). (0077)

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