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Z -- IMPROVEMENTS TO BUILDING 2025 (TP-0097R) SOL N68711-00-B-8959 DUE 060600 POC Merry C. Pilgrim, Contracting Officer or Georgiann Watts at 760-830-7337 WEB: NAVFAC ELECTRONIC SOLICITATION WEB SITE, esol.navfac.navy.mil. E-MAIL: OICC, MCAGCC, 29 PALMS, CA, wattsg@efdsw.navfac.navy.mil. IFB N68711-00-B-8959, IMPROVEMENTS TO BUILDING 2025 (TP-0097R). The work includes furnishing all labor, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, supervision operation and maintenance training of plant operators as necessary to complete the Contract in a satisfactory and acceptable manner in full compliance with the plans, specifications and terms of the Contract and adhere to all applicable Federal, State, and local regulation for the installation of a Government furnished air compressor, new lighting, power outlets, and required circuitry including all incidental related work. A Quality Control Program will be required as set forth in the Contract Specifications. NOTE: All Federal Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database, new contract awards can only be made to contractors who are registered in the CCR. CCR Web sites: ccr.edi.disa.mil, or acq.osd.mil/ec; request form at 1-800-334-3414. Specifications & Drawings available on the Internet Site on or about 04 May 2000. Site Visit 9:00 AM, local time, 18 May 2000. Only one site visit will be offered. Bid Opening 2:00 PM, local time, 05 June 2000. Duration of contract 180 calendar days. Estimated Cost Range between $100,000 and $250,000. This is a Firm Fixed Price contract. This procurement is being issued pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. NOTE: Bids submitted in response to this advertisement will be evaluated in compliance with FAR Clause 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Jan 1999), which is applicable to this solicitation. SIC Code 1731. The related Small Business Size Standard is $7 Million. The Government intends to issue this solicitation through the use of the Internet. Plans and Specifications will NOT be directly provided in a paper hard copy format. On some occasions, a solicitation may go hard copy. If so, the synopsis will indicate this. Notification of any changes to this solicitation (amendments) shall be made only on the Internet. It is therefore the Contractor's responsibility to check the below listed address daily for any posted changes to this solicitation's plans and specifications. The address for downloading this solicitation from the Internet is: http://esol.navfac.navy.mil. Download from the Internet is free of charge; however, some plans and specifications will take a considerable amount of time to download. Telephone or FAX requests will not be accepted. The official Planholder's list will be maintained on, and can be printed from the Internet site. All prospective bidders must register as planholders on the Internet EBS Web Site for this project. Each company must indicate it's name, address, phone number, and E-Mail address; identify whether the firm is a Prime, Sub or Supplier, and indicate whether firm is a small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business or Large Business or if firm is a Woman-Owned Business. Plan Centers are also required to register. See solicitation for proper address for delivery of bids. Bid results may be obtained on the Internet Site 24 hours after bid opening. This is a public bid opening. Bids will be considered from all responsible registered sources. Posted 04/13/00 (W-SN444769). (0104)

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