Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Business Center, 5901 East Seventh Street, Bldg 149, Long Beach, CA 90822

J -- RETROFIT ELEVATORS VARIOUS BUILDINGS SOL 600-128-00 POC Lisa Rogers (562)494-5930 The Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Los Angeles, California has a requirement to Retrofit Elevators Various Buildings. Solicitation Number RFP 600-128-00. Project Number 691-99-106. The Standard industrial classification (SIC) is 1796. The contract completion time will be for One (1) year and Two (2) months. Summary of General Intention: Contractor shall furnish inspection and maintenance service on entire elevator installation for a period of (1) year after completion and acceptance. Contractor shall completely prepare site for building operations, including demolition and removal of existing structures, and furnish labor and materials and perform work for repairing eleven (11) elevators in Buildings B-213, B-214, B-215, B-217 and B-500, associated work according to specifications. Project will renovate antiquated and aging elevators on the station and correct any elevator code deficiencies. The renovation will include rework of the hoist motors and elevator cab interior, replacement of roller guides, door operators, elevator cab control panels, hall lanterns, hall call buttons, elevator cab doors, elevator motor generator, elevator controller and hoistway doors. Elevator Safety edges to be replaced with infrared door curtains. This acquisition is not set aside for small business. Small and disadvantaged firms are encouraged to participate as prime contractors or as members of joint ventures with other small businesses. All interested contractors are reminded that the successful contractor will be expected to place subcontracts to the maximum practicable extent possible with small and disadvantaged firms in accordance with the provisions of Public Law 95-507. AWARD of a firm-fixed price contract will be made, under full and open competition, based on overall Best Value to the Government. EVALUATION FACTORS: Proposals will be evaluated based on the factors and sub-factors contained in the solicitation. Technical Proposal Outline for evaluation factors are (1) Experience and Technical Approach (2) Past Performance (3) SDB Participation (4) Price Proposal. All evaluation factors other than cost or price, when combined are significantly more important than cost or price; however as technical proposals become more closely scored, cost or price may become of equal importance. The offeror shall demonstrate satisfactory Past Experience on current or completed contracts, similar in size and complexity to the requirement of this RFP. The VA will not pay any costs incurred for the preparation and submission of proposals. This solicitation will be issued on or about June 14, 2000. To obtain a copy of the solicitation package only written or FAX request on company letterhead received directly from the requestor is acceptable. No telephone requests will be acceptable. All requests SHALL include: (1) company name, (2) address, (3) telephone number, (4) point of contact, (5) and Solicitation Number. All responsible sources must submit a proposal to be considered. All requests relative to the solicitation shall be madeon or before June 9, 2000 @ 4:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. Direct all questions to the attention of Lisa Rogers, Contracting Specialist, (562) 494-5930, Fax (562) 494-5828. Posted 05/09/00 (W-SN452959). (0130)

Loren Data Corp. http://www.ld.com (SYN# 0056 20000511\J-0020.SOL)