U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers -- Mobile, Contracting Division, CESAM-CT (109 St. Joseph Street 36602) PO Box 2288, Mobile, AL 36628-0001

Z -- OPERATION & MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR DARNELL ARMY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, FORT HOOD, TX SOL DACA01-00-R-0002 DUE 010500 POC Contact Karen Johnson, (334) 690-2535; Contracting Officer, Leo J. Hickman WEB: http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/sam/ct/cgi-win/projlist.exe, http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/sam/ct. E-MAIL: cesam.plansroom@sam.usace.army.mil, cesam.plansroom@sam.usace.army.mil. The work consists of services to furnish all management, labor, supervision, tools, materials, equipment, incidental engineering and transportation necessary for the operation, maintenance, repair, and modification of buildings and structures, systems, and associated equipment for Darnall Army Community Hospital, Fort Hood, TX. The proposed contract will be a single award for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract including a base year and four one-year options, each year with an estimated value of $2 million, for a total estimated value of $10 million. Firm Fixed-Price Task Orders will be issued against the contract. The requirement is handled by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, Mobile, AL. All responses will be directed to Ms. Karen L. Johnson. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests (334-694-4343) received directly from the requestor are acceptable. Refer to document in request. Bid documents are available on or about 1 Nov 99. This procurement is an UNRESTRICTED requirement. Specific questions to this solicitation may be answered by Mrs. Cynthia Y. Dunham, 334-694-3860 (fax 334-690-2675). There is no cost for this solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered. Bidders, subcontractors and Dodge/Plan Rooms are required to self-register their firm or office on the Internet to receive one CD-ROM. Registration instructions are available on the Internet at http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/sam/ct. Neither telephonic, mailed, nor fax requests will be accepted. Those registering are responsible for the accuracy of the information on the mailing list. Registration must include the firms' physical address, telephone, fax number and a point of contact. Registration should be completed one week prior to the issue date. All notifications of changes to this solicitation shall be made through the Internet only. It is therefore the contractors responsibility to check the Internet address listed above daily, for any posted changes tothis solicitation. Actual solicitation amendments will be issued either by fax, 3.5" diskette or CD-ROM. The plans and specifications will be issued on Compact Disc (CD-ROM) only and will be provided free of charge. Plans and specifications will not be provided in a printed paper format; however, the Government reserves the right to revert to paper medium when it is determined to be in the Government's best interest. Posted 09/03/99 (W-SN376370). (0246)

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