U.S. Postal Service, Facilities Service Office, 222 S. Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606-6150

Y -- NEW LAKE FOREST CARRIER ANNEX SOL 162640-99-A-0073 DUE 082099 POC Larry Linnenburger, USPS Project Manager, 312/669-5990, Teri Wilcox-DuBois, USPS Contract Specialist, 312/669-5974, Robert Johansen, FGM Architects Engineers, 630/574-8300 The U.S. Postal Service is soliciting proposals for the construction of a New Carrier Annex of approximately 17,800 sq. ft. on a 5 acre site. The work includes, but is not limited to, all materials, equipment, superintendence and all other services and facilities necessary to complete the construction. The U.S. Postal Service intends to award a contract, subject to approval and funding, to the responsible offer whose proposal, conforming to the solicitation, will be most advantageous. Minority-owned and Women-owned Business participation is encouraged. Construction cost range: $1,200,000 to $1,500,000 Construction completion time will be two hundred seventy (270)calendar days from the date of receipt of Notice to Proceed. Evaluation criteria in addition to price has been specified as follows: 1. Past performance; and 2. Supplier capability. Specifications will be available on or about July 22, 1999, provided for a non-refundable cost of $100.00 (Cashier's check, Money order, Company check, or Personal check) made payable to FGM Architects Engineers for all requests received not later than August 16, 1999. Solicitation(s) may be obtained by request to Robert Johansen, FGM Architects Engineers, 1211 W. 22nd Street, Oak Brook, Illinois 60523-2109, 630?574-8300. Posted 07/21/99 (W-SN357370). (0202)

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