U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers, Fort Worth District, P.O. Box 17300, 819 Taylor Street, Attn: CESWF-CT, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300

Z -- HERBERT J. DEXTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RENOVATIONS, FORT BENNING, GA SOL DACA63-99-B-0068 DUE 091599 POC Lisa K. Yale, Contract Specialist, (817) 978-7469 WEB: US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, http://ebs.swf.usace.army.mil. E-MAIL: US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, lisa.k.yale@SWF02.usace.army.mil. Firm-Fixed Price Contract, this project includes major renovation of the interior and replacement of the HVAC system, at Herbert J. Dexter Elementary School, Fort Benning, Georgia. The plans and specifications will be placed on Compact Disk (CD-ROM) and will be provided free of charge. Plans and specifications will not be provided in a paper hard copy format. Notification of amendments shall be made through either 3.5" diskette, CD ROM, and/or the Internet. The Government intends to issue this solicitation through the use of CD ROM and the Internet. However, the Government reserves the right to use only the Internet as notification of any changes to this solicitation. It is therefore the contractor's responsibility to check the following address daily for any posted changes to this solicitation. Contractors may view and/or download this solicitation and all amendments from the Internet after solicitation issuance at the following Internet address: "http://ebs.swf.usace.army.mil". This is an UNRESTRICTED solicitation. Offers from all qualified business concerns are solicited. Bids from large business firms must comply with FAR Clause 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for submission of a Subcontracting plan. Failure to submit a Subcontracting Plan at the time of bid opening may result in rejection of bid. The Fort Worth District subcontracting goals are for specified percentages of the contractor's total planned subcontract amount to be placed with the following: Small Business 61.2%; Small Disadvantaged Business 9.1%; Women-Owned Small Business 4.5%; and Historically Black Colleges & Universities/Minority Institutions (where applicable) 5.5%. Estimated Cost Range: $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. SIC Code is 1542 and the Small Business Size Standard is $17 million. Solicitation to be issued on or about 16 August 1999. Proposals due on or about 15 September 1999. Duration of the project is approximately 365 days. Offerors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), in order to receive a government contract award. To register, the CCR Internet address is "http://ccr.edi.disa.mil/ccragent/plsql/ccr.welcome". Bidders should register themselves on the Internet to receive a copy of this solicitation (CD ROM). NO EXPRESS MAIL PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED ON INITIAL MAILING OF THE CD. Posted 07/30/99 (W-SN361177). (0211)

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