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

Y -- NEW CARRIER ANNEX, CHARLESTON, ILLINOIS SOL 162640-99-A-0074 DUE 082699 POC Larry L. Linnenburger, USPS Project Manager, 312/669-5990, Teri L. Wilcox-DuBois, USPS Contract Specialist, 312/669-5974, Brad Ellison, Upchurch & Associates, 217/235-3177 The U.S. Postal Service is soliciting proposals for the construction of a New Carrier Annex of approximately 12,500 sq. ft. on a 3.3 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. Experience Specifications will be available on or about July 29, 1999, provided for a non-refundable cost of $100.00 (Cashier's check, Money order, Company check, or Personal check) made payable to Upchurch & Associates for all requests received not later than August 23, 1999. Solicitation(s) may be obtained by request to Brad Ellison, Upchurch & Associates, 1810 Charleston Avenue, Mattoon, IL 61938-3886, 217/235-3177. Posted 08/12/99 (W-SN366714). (0224)

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