USPS Major Facilities Purchasing, 4301 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 300, Arlington, VA 22203-1840

Y -- FIXED PRICE CONSTRUCTION FOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA AIRPORT MAIL CENTER SOL 512582-00-A-0005 DUE 071100 POC Mike Miller @ 703-526-2765 or Tim Bonsall @ 703-526-2770 WEB: BOB -- Business Opportunity Bulletin, purchasing.gov. E-MAIL: Mike Miller, Purchasing Specialist, mmille20@email.usps.gov. The United States Postal Service intends to award a Fixed Price Contract for the Renovation & Expansion of the existing San Francisco, CA Airport Mail Center located at the San Francisco International Airport. The existing facility consists of approximately 166,651 s. f. of floor space on approximately 8.61 acres of leased land that is owned by the Airport Authority. The new addition will contain approximately 96,986 s. f., when completed the entire facility will contain approximately 263,640 s. f. Due to the complexity of the work, it will be required to be preformed in phases and will include but is not limited to the following (Refer to all of the contract documents for specifics): selective demolition (building, material handling equipment & site), asbestos & lead paint abatement, new site work (pavement, grainage, fencing & landscaping), new material handling equipment, remoldeling of existing facility and a new addition. "NOTICE" this contract includes new material handling equipment that will be provided and installed by a "Directed Source". The USPS has established a Priced "Basic Ordering Agreement" (BOA) with this directed source for this work. However, it is required that you (the Contractor) will issue a subcontract to the directed source for providing and installing all of the material handling equipment and include all costs associated with this installation in your proposal. While this directed source has been chosen by the Postal Service, the Postal Service has no contractural relationship with the directed source. The directed source's name and pricing will be provided prior to or at the time of the preproposal conference. The preproposal conference will be held at 9:00 am on June 6, 2000 at the USPS Facilities Service Office, 395 Oyster Point Blvd., Suite 225,South San Francisco, CA94080-1930, Telephone 650-615-7200. The completion time for this project is 728 calendar days from the date indicated on the Notice to Proceed. Contract award is contingent upon the Postal Service Board of Governors approval of funding. The "SUCCESSFUL" Offeror, "PRIOR" to award must submit their Sub-contracting Plan in accordance with the Small and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise Subcontracting Requirements (Clause 3-2). Goals for this contract are: Minority Business Enterprise of 15%, Women Business Enterprise 3%, and Small Business Enterprise 20%. ONLY the following six (6)Prequalified firms are invited to submit proposals for this solicitation: 1. The Austin Co.,attention Mr. Ronald D. Everly, Fair Oaks Business Park, 586 Weddell Drive, Suite 5, Sunnyvale, CA 94089, Telephone 408-541-6480; 2. Hensel Phelps Construction Co.,Attention Mr. Andrew B. Smith, 2107 North First Street, Suite 101, San Jose, CA 95131, Telephone 408-452-1855; 3. Huber, Hunt & Nichols Inc., Attention Mr. Robert S. Aylesworth, Jr, 426 North 44th. Street, Suite 410, Phoenix, AZ 85008, Telephone 602-225-9500; 4. Clark Construction, Attention Robert Hood, 25151 Clawiter Road, Hayward, CA 94545, Telephone 510-266-7300; 5. The Laythrop Co., Attention Mr. Gary Kane, 460 West Dussel Drive, Toledo, OH 43697-0772, Telephone 419-893-7000; 6. McCarthy Co, Attention David P. Parkes, 400 Montgomery Street, Suite 700, San Francisco, CA 94104, Telephone 415-397-5151. The above listed contractors have been furnished copies of the solicitation. Other interested parties may purchase solication documents at a cost of $150.00 plus shipping per set (non-refundable). To order a solicitation package, send a written request referencing the solicitation number and project description, along with a check or money order to: Capitol Technigraphics, Attention USPS, 8002D Haute Court, Springfield, VA 22150. Make check payable to Capitol Techingraphics Corporation. Requests may also be faxed to them @ 703-569-7592. NOTE: ALl requests WILL be shipped via USPS Express Mail. Posted 05/04/00 (W-SN451459). (0125)

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