Dept. of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 10000 Brecksville Road, Brecksville, OH 44141

Z -- RENOVATE 5TH FLOOR (W) SOL IFB 541-115-99 DUE 092999 POC Danny O. Freeman, Contracting Officer, (440) 838-6091 The Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, is seeking competitive bids for our construction project named, "Renovate 5th Floor", at the VA Medical Center, 10701 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44106. Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, including demolition, removal of existing structures, furnish labor, material, and perform work as required by contract documents. Work includes, but is not limited to removing existing partitions, doors and frames, floor finishes, select floor topping slabs, ceilings, ductwork, mechanical piping, plumbing fixtures, plumbing piping and electrical systems and fixtures to be abandoned as indicted in Construction Documents. Provide new general trades work, HVAC system, ductwork, temperature controls, and plumbing, fire protection, and electrical work as indicated in the Construction Documents. The cost range is between $2,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. This project is a 100% Set-Aside for 8(a) participation, limited to 8(a) firms certified out of the Cleveland, Ohio, SBA Office. SIC Code 1542 and small business size standard of $17.0 million apply to this acquisition. Solicitations will be available on September 13, 1999. Requests for bid sets must be in writing and may be faxed to (440) 838-6052, attention Danny Freeman. Posted 09/13/99 (W-SN379644). (0256)

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