US Postal Service, Facilities Service Office, PO Box 701, Columbia, MD 21045-0701

Z -- INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, R&A, STEUBENVILLE OH AREA, AKRON DISTRICT SOL 232098-00-A-0038 DUE 060100 POC J. Robinson, Fax (410) 997-6261 WEB: 232098-00-A-0038, http://www.purchasing.gov. E-MAIL: jrobins3@email.usps.gov, jrobins3@email.usps.gov. Counties in the Steubenville Area; Columbiana, Carroll, Jefferson, Tuscarawas, Harrison, Belmont, & Monroe. At the discretion of the Contracting Officer, one or more contracts may be awarded from this solicitation. One or more work/task orders will be issued totaling not more than $250,000 during a one (1) year base period of the contract. There are four, one-year renewal options. The initial limit of $250,000 may be increased by modification as agreed upon by the contractor and the contracting officer up to the maximum of $3,000,000. Contractors must have a minimum of three (3) years experience as of the date of issue in general construction work. Contractors must also possess the capabilities of working at least three to five jobs at the same time. Specific Work Order/s will be issued by the Contracting Officer. The contractor will not be required to perform work under any work order where the value of work in any one building is less than $500.00. Offerors will be required to submit one (1) "Multiplier" to be applied to the various Unit Prices established in the "Unit Price Schedule". The multiplier must contain the Offeror's overhead, profit, bonds, insurance and all other contingencies. No allowance for such items will be made after contract award. 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. Soliciation packages will be available on or about May 2nd, at the cost $75.00 per set, Non-refundable, referencing Solicitation #232098-00-A-0038. Make checks/money orders payable to: USPS, Disbursing Officer. Please do not send cash. Offers are due: June 01, 2000 @1:00 PM. The address to obtain packages is as follows: USPS, Attn. L. Jefferson, 10500 Little Patuxent Pkwy, 2nd fl, Columbia MD 21044-3509. Personal visits and telephone calls for the purpose of discussing this project are discouraged. 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 04/26/00 (W-SN448753). (0117)

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