Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Medical Center (529), ATTN: Contracting Officer (34), 325 New Castle Road, Butler, PA 16001-2480

Z -- MODIFY FOR BED CONVERSION 4E SOL IFB 529-2-99 DUE 082499 POC Sharon Leszczynski 724-477-5052 Furnish all necessary labor, tools, materials, equipment, and supervision for Modify For Bed Conversion 4E, Project #529-301 at the VA Medical Center, Butler, PA 16001 in accordance with the specifications and drawings. Work includes general construction to include complete demolition and renovation of Building 1, 4th floor center and east wings, mechanical and electrical work, asbestos abatement, utility, HVAC, and fire protection system installation and certain other items as shown on the drawings and stated in the specifications. Completion time: Construction services are identified as a 60 day submittal review period in which no demolition will be allowed followed immediately by 270 calendar days of construction. Notice To Proceed is anticipated to be issued on/about May 2000 subsequent to a 60 day submittal period. Price range is $2,000,000. To $5,000,000. SIC Code is 1542. Request for solicitation packages must be in writing and accompanied by a nonrefundable charge of $100.00 in the form of a certified check, cashier check or money order made out to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Personal or company checks will not be accepted. Requests must cite company name, address, phone number, fax number, size status and if you intend to bid as a prime, subcontractor or supplier. A limited number of solicitation packages will be made available only upon written request and will be issued on a first come, first serve basis. Only one solicitation will be issued per organization. No response will be made to telephonic requests or other requests that are not in writing and do not include the fee. Solicitation packages will be available for public viewing at the Dodge Reports and Pittsburgh Builders Exchange, both located in Pittsburgh, PA. Award is subject to a ninety (90) day bid acceptance time and is subject to the availability of funds. Issue Date: On or about 7/20/99. Pre-Bid Conference: 8/3/99 @ 10:00 AM, Bldg. #21, VAMC Butler, PA. Bid Opening Date 8/24/99 @ 10:00 AM. Posted 07/07/99 (W-SN350979). (0188)

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