General Services Administration, PBS, Manhattan Prop. Mgmt. Ctr, 26 Federal Plaza, Rm 1655, New York, NY 10278

J -- MECHANICAL/ELEVATOR MAINTENANCE SERVICES, U.S. COURTHOUSE, WHITE PLAINS, NY SOL GS-02P-00-PVC-0005 DUE 032300 POC Josephine H. Ali, Contracting Officer, (212)264-2729 E-MAIL: ERROR --, josephine.ali@gsa.gov. Mechanical & Elevator Maintenance Services, 300 Quarropas Street, White Plains, NY. One year base period, three option periods (2 three-year options and 1 two-year option). Expected commencement date is 6/1/00. THIS PROCUREMENT IS A TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE. Pre-Solicitation Notice will be mailed on or about February 3, 2000. The anticipated issuance date for the Invitation for Bids (IFBs) will be 2/23/00. The estimated Bid Opening Date is 3/23/00 at 1:30p.m. in the Business Service Center, Bid Room, 18-130. Bid guarantee and performance bonds are required. THIS IS A PRE-INVIATION NOTICE Interested and capable firms may send a narrative statement to: Josephine H. Ali, Contracting Officer, General Services Administration, Manhattan Property Management Center (2PMC-M), 26 Federal Plaza, Rm. 1655, New York, NY 10278, or fax to (212) 264-7353 by close of business February 17, 2000. In order to be considered for award, the bidders must present evidence of at least three (3) years successful experience providing Mechanical/Elevator Maintenance Services similar to those required by this pre-invitation notice, at delineated below: All supervisory personnel shall possess at least 5 years of experience within the past 10 years, as well as experience in directing personnel responsible for accomplishing Mechanical/Elevator Maintenance Services in a building of the approximate size (Gross area: 161,113SF; Occupiable area: 106,318SF) and complexity comparable to this site. Reputations shall be judged on satisfactory completion of current or past contract services, based on verification of references. Bidders will be considered only from responsible organizations or individuals now or recently engaged in the performance of building service contracts comparable to those described in this Pre-Invitation Notice. In order to determine a bidder's qualifications, the bidder will be requested to furnish a narrative statement listing comparable contracts, which it has performed; a general history of its operating organization; and its complete experience. Bidders will be required to furnish a statement of its financial resources, show that it has the ability to maintain a staff of regular employees adequate to insure continuous performance of the work. Demonstrate that its equipment and/or plant capacity for the work contemplated is sufficient, adequate, and suitable. Posted 02/03/00 (W-SN421316). (0034)

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