Capital Metro Facilities Service Office, U. S. Postal = Service, 10400 Little Patuxent Pkwy, #400, Columbia, MD 21044-3510

Y -- FIRM FIXED PRICE CONSTRUCTION -- NEW CONSTRUCTION = OWNED -- BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND MAIN POST OFFICE SOL Solicitation #232092-99-A-0062 DUE 071999 POC Conni A. Brisson, Facilities Contract Specialist, = (410) 884-1800 WEB: United States Postal Service, http://www.usps.gov. E-MAIL: Conni Brisson may be contacted by e-mail at this =, cbrisson@email.usps.gov. The contract resulting from this solicitation = is for complete construction services related to a U.S. Postal Service new government owned = construction of an approximately 18,388 square foot Postal facility on an approximately 3.0 acre parcel of land in Beltsville, = Maryland. Any permitting required for construction or jurisdictional = reviews including local, state and federal agencies, which may be = required for this type of project, will be the responsibility of the = construction contractor. Completion time for this project is 300 calendar = days from Notice to Proceed. Awards will be made based on Best = Value. The proposals will be evaluated in the following areas listed in descending order of importance: (1) MANAGEMENT PLAN a. = Construction schedule; b. MBE plan; c. Subcontracting plan; d. = Personnel plan; e. Safety plan; f. List of (5) most current relevant = projects; g. References; h. Financial Statement, and (2) PRICE. = Award will be made on the offer determined to be in the best interest of = the Postal Service. Project cost range is from $2,500,000 to = $2,900,000. Offers are due by 3:00 PM on July 19, 1999. Plans and = Specifications will be available on or about June 18,1999 at $25.00 per set, Non-Refundable, referencing Solicitation #232092-99-A-0062. = Please Do Not Send Cash. Solicitation packages may be obtained at = Frederick Ward Associates, 5 South Main Street, PO Box 727, Bel Air, = Maryland 21014, ATTN: Merrill Messick, Telephone Number (410) = 838-7900. Personal visits and telephone calls for the purpose of = discussing this project are discouraged. Since this is a negotiated = Solicitation, offers will not be publicly opened. The number of offers = received, the identity of the offerors, the amount of any one offer, or = relative standing of the offer will not be disclosed to anyone except = those postal personnel whose official duties require such = information until award of contract is made. The Postal Service reserves the = right to reject any or all offers.!! Posted 06/17/99 (D-SN344137). (0168)

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