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Y -- BUILDING EXPANSION, MPO, WEST CHESTER PA 19380-9998 SOL 232098-00-A-0024 DUE 030600 POC G. Futej, (610) 385-8381 or J. Robinson, Fax (410-997-6261 The work involves the renovation and expansion of an existing, approx. 16,500 sq.ft. Post Office Building at 1050 Airport Rd., Chester County, as indicated on the drawings. Work involves but is not limited to, demolition, earthwork, site utilities and site improvements, paving, landscaping and irrigation. Work also includes concrete foundations and slab-on-grade, steel structure, steel joists and decking, roof membrane ceilings, ceramic tile, acoustical ceilings, resilient flooring, carpeting, custom cabinets and fixtures, carpentry, glass storefront system, painting, metal doors, wood doors, metal frames, door hardware, sectional overhead doors, metal fabrications, toilet partitions and accessories, signage, lockers, loading dock equipment, fire protection and detection systems, security systems, electrical, and heating, ventilating, and air conditioning, complete and ready for use. The estimated price range is between $1.75 mil and $2.5 mil with completion within 300 calendar days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. The Contractor must provide documentation along with their proposal, evidencing bonding capabilities; letter from bonding company or bank, although no bid bond is required to submit an offer. Packages will be available on or about February 7, 2000, at $85.00 per set, Non-refundable, referencing Solicitation #232098-00-A-0024. Make checks/money orders payable to: USPS, Disbursing Officer. Please do not send cash. Address to obtain solicitation packages is as follows: STV Inc., Attn. Gerry Futej, 205 W. Welsh Dr., Douglassville PA 19518. Offers are due on March 6, 2000 by 3:00 PM. Since this is a negotiated solicitation, offers will not be publicly opened. The number of offers received, the identity of the offers, the amount of any one offer, or relative standing of the offer will not be disclosed to anyone except those Postal personnel whose official duties require such information until award of contract is made. The Postal Service reserves the right to reject any or all offers. Posted 02/01/00 (W-SN420765). (0032)

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