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

Y -- NEW POSTAL STATION, STATION "A", CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS SOL 162640-99-A-0082 DUE 082599 POC Larry Linnenburger, USPS Project Manager, 312/669-5990, Teri Wilcox-DuBois, USPS Contract Specialist, 312/669-5974, Larry Quenette, Renaissance Architects, 217/753-1585 The U.S. Postal Service is soliciting proposals to construct a new station. The work includes, but is not limited to, a one story slab on grade; structural steel framed, metal stud and face brick exterior wall enclosure; a loading dock and loading dock ramp; landscaping and parking lot; and a U.S. Postal Service retail lobby. Provide and install building support such as HVAC, electrical and plumbing. 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: $500,000 to $600,000 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 28, 1999, provided for a non-refundable cost of $50.00 (Cashier's check, Money order, Company check, or Personal check) made payable to Renaissance Architects for all requests received not later than August 18, 1999. Solicitation(s) may be obtained by request to Larry Quenette, Renaissance Architects, 700 S. Fifth Street, Springfield, IL 62703-2334, 217/753-1585. Posted 07/22/99 (W-SN357805). (0203)

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