U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, 215 North 17th Street, Omaha, NE 68102-4978

Z -- RENOVATION OF SEVERAL BLDGS AND PARKING LOTS SOL DACA45-00-B-0005 DUE 031600 POC Kevin McElroy 402-221-4108 Diana Vanderzanden 402-221-4044 WEB: Omaha District Advertised Solicitations, http://ebs.nwo.usace.army.mil/ebs/contract.htm. E-MAIL: Kevin P. McElroy, Kevin.P.Mcelroy@usace.army.mil. Solicitation No. DACA45-00-B-0005: On or about 15 February 2000, this office will issue Invitation for Bids for the construction of FITZSIMONS U.S. ARMY RESERVE CENTER COMPLEX, P.N. 52132, AURORA, COLORADO. Bids will be opened on or about 16 March 2000. SOLICITATION OF BIDS WILL BE RESTRICTED TO REGION VIII, 8(a)CONTRACTORS THAT QUALIFY UNDER THE 8(a) SET-ASIDE PROGRAM. Contractors interested in inspecting the site of the proposed work should contact the Denver Resident Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Stop 53, Buckley ANG Base, Aurora, CO 80011-9599, Telephone: (303) 367-0335 or Fax: (303) 367-0357. DO NOT submit requests for plans and specifications to the site visit personnel listed above. See "Ordering" below. The work will include the following: (Approx. quantities) Building Work. Space renovation and new HVAC for Building 262 -- Administration Building, Building 288 -- Maintenance Building, Building 289 -- Warehouse Building and Building 290 -- Central Energy Plant. Work includes: miscellaneous removals; various finishes (gypsum board, floor tile, wall tile, suspended acoustical ceilings, resilient flooring, carpet and painting); Equipment (Projection Screens -- Manually Operated); Plastic Laminate Faced Casework; Mechanical plumbing, piping, sprinkler systems, HVAC, Fire tube boilers, Chemical Water Treatment, Air Handling Units and Direct Digital Controls for HVAC); Electrical wiring and lighting and modifications to existing fire alarm system. In Building 288, the shower/locker areas will be upgraded as well as providing a new physical fitness area. Building 290 includes a new Assembly Hall, Kitchen, three new Classrooms and Training Support areas. Site Work includes: Two asphalt parking lots with concrete curb and gutter near Bldg. 290 (58 stalls and 34 stalls respectively with exterior lighting); Military Equipment Park (Asphalt parking lot w concrete curb and gutter (104 parking stalls), exterior lighting, 830 lineal feet of chain-link fence, vehicle wash platform, oil/water separator and detention area), 110 lineal feet storm sewer and landscaping (new and relocated trees and shrubs and seeding of disturbed areas). The estimated construction cost of this project is between $1,000,000 and $2,500,000. Contractor's Quality Control will be a requirement in this contract. The Contractor will be required to commence work within 10 days after notice to proceed and complete the work within 240 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Provisions will be included for liquidated damages in case of failure to complete the work in the time allowed. Performance and payment bonds will be required. The plans and specifications are available on Compact Disk (CD-ROM) and will be provided free of charge. It has been determined that the number of Compact Disks be limited to one (1) per firm. Plans and Specifications will not be provided in a printed hard copy format. Contractors may view and/or download this project from the Internet at the following Internet address: http://ebs.nwo.usace.army.mil/ebs/contract.htm Ordering of CD-ROM shall be made through the Internet address above. To register on the Omaha District website, go to the "Solicitation Registration" section of the synopsis and click on the link for "Registering". If you do not have Internet access, then you may fax your request to (402) 221-4530, faxed requests will take longer to process, causing a delay in receiving Solicitation documents. Please include the following information: 1)Name of Firm; 2)Point of Contact;3)Mailing Address; 4)Street Address for Parcel Delivery Service; 5)Telephone and Fax Phone Numbers with Area Code (FAX numbers are mandatory to ensure the receipt of any amendments that may be faxed); and 6)Level of Participation (General Contractor, Subcontractor, Supplier or Plan Room). If any of the information changes during the advertisement period, submit the information via e-mail to kevin.p.mcleroy@usace.army.mil or by written request or fax. Failure to provide the above information and any changes may causea delay in receiving CD-ROM and amendments. Questions regarding the ordering of the same should be made to: 402-221-4108. Telephone calls regarding Small Business matters should be made to: 402-221-4110. Telephone calls on contents of drawings and specifications should be made to Specification Section at: (402) 221-4547. Posted 02/02/00 (W-SN421005). (0033)

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