Smithsonian Institution, Office of Contracting, 955 L'Enfant Plaza SW, P-114, Washington, DC 20024

Z -- MAINTENANCE, REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF REAL PROPERTY SOL F9936SOL0038 POC Tandra Jones, (202) 287-3238 Solicitation No. F9936SOL0036 was sent in error. The correct Solicitation No. is F9936SOL0038. Also correction for Solicitation No. F9936SOL0038 is to note availability of RFP documents, drawings and specifications in the corrected notice as follows: The Smithsonian Institution is seeking proposals to furnish all supervision, labor, materials and equipment required for the selective demolititon and construction for the renovation of the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture for the Office of Physical Plant Project Number 984604. The scope of work includes at a minimum: (i) selective demolition; (ii) structural framing; (iii) concrete, masonry and stonework, (iv) roofing; (v) elevator; (vi) architectural woodwork and interior finishes; and (vii) modification of existing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and security systems. All firms interested in submitting a proposal in reponse to this solicitation must request copies of the Request for Proposals (RFP) bid documents. Offerors shall be required to submit technical and price proposals and shall be required to provide financial data to support pricing and company viability. Offerors will be evaluated on their plan of performance, references, subcontractors and subcontracting plan and price. Offerors certifying as large businesses shall be required to submit a subcontracting plan with emphasis on the maximum practical usage of minority, disadvantaged and women owned businesses. A pre-proposal site visit shall be held prior to the date for receipt of bids. The date, time and location for the pre-proposal site visit shall be in the request for proposal (RFP) documents. Offerors may obtain the RFP documents on approximately June 14, 1999, and three sets of drawings and specifications on approximately July 6, 1999, by submitting a written request to Smithsonian Institution, Office of Contracting, 955 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Suite P-114, Washington, DC 20024-2119, Attn: Tandra Jones, Code 35. Written requests shall be on company letterhead and contain full company name, complete street address (PO boxes will not receive responses), telephone/FAX number and the name of the person to be contacted. If this information is not provided, the Smithsonian Institution accepts no responsibility for mishandled requests. Requests may also be made by FAX (202) 287-2008, Attn: Tandra Jones. FAX requests which are garbled, smeared or otherwise illegible, may not receive responses. Additional drawings and specifications may be obtained from Capital Technolographics Corp, 1015 Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20007 -- reference Project Number 984604, ADA and Life Safety Compliance, Anacostia Museum. The cost of additional drawings and specifications shall be borne by the Offeror and this cost is non-refundable. Offerors shall be required to provide a bid guranty of 20% of offer and the successful Offeror must provide a Performance Bond of 100% and a Payment Bond of 50% of proposed price. After selection, no award will be made until approved bonding is in place. The date and time for receipt of proposals shall be in the RFP documents. The estimated cost of this project is between $4,000,000 and $5,000,000. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. Posted 06/08/99 (W-SN340368). (0159)

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