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Z -- LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202-9998 -- AIR MAIL FACILITY, UPGRADE INTERIOR SOL 482980-99-A-0655 DUE 070899 POC Blass/Chilcote Carter Gaskin Bogart & Norcross, 501/376-6671 or David Taliaferro, Project Manager, 501/228-4130 The project is to upgrade the interior of the Air Mail Facility, Little Rock, AR 72202-9998, in accordance with the plans and specifications. This project will be multi-phase in order to accommodate postal operations during construction. Estimated cost range $600,000 -- $675,000 and construction time is 90 calendar days. Successful offeror must submit their Subcontracting Plan for Small and Minority-Owned, and Woman-Owned Business initially and thereafter with their progress payment requests. The contractor must subcontract with minority business firms in an amount aggregating not less than 10% and subcontract with woman-owned business firms in an amount not less than 7% of the total value of its subcontracts. Offeror must include documentation from bonding agent indicating offeror's capability at time offer is due. The successful contractor will be required to provide 100% Performance and 50% Payment Bonds within forty-eight (48) hours after notification of award. Offers will be received in this office, prior to, but not later than 3:30 p.m. on July 8, 1999. Proposal documents, plans and specifications will be available on June 8, 1999 at a cost of $50.00 per set (NON-REFUNDABLE) payable by check or money order only. Requests for packages shall be forwarded to Dallas Facilities Service Office, U.S. Postal Service, P.O. Box 667180, Dallas, TX 75266-7180, Attn: Kathleen Alonzo, Telephone: 214/819-7201. Checks or money orders must be made payable to DISBURSING OFFICER, U.S. POSTAL SERVICE. Since this is a request for proposals, offers will not be publicly opened. Plans may be inspected at the issuing office and any questions and/or information regarding this solicitation may be obtained by calling David Taliaferro, Project Manager at 501/228-4130. Offerors are encouraged to submit their proposal by one of the methods offered by the U.S. Postal Service (First Class, Priority Mail, or Express Mail). Posted 06/05/99 (W-SN339597). (0156)

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