U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Contracting and General Services, P.O Box 1306, Albuquerque, NM 87103-1306

T -- PROVIDE INTERPRETIVE EXHIBITS SOL 201810R009 POC Joseph B. Grainey, Contract Specialist, 505-248-6793 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 2, seeks proposals to furnish all facilities, labor, materials, equipment to fabricate and deliver miscellaneous exhibits. Region 2 encompasses the four states of Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Exhibits is defined as including, but not limited to dioramas, and associated cabinetwork, interpretive panels, audio/visual programs, graphics photomurals, fixtures, background painting and audio mechanical. The solicitation is for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC). Ordering will be by separate task order for actual requirements. The solicitation will contain a 12-month base period and 4 12-month option periods. The solicitation is set aside for 100% small business. The SIC is 7389, size standard is $5.0 million. The place of performance is unknown. A wage determination has been required for Tallahassee, Florida, in Leon County; Layfette, Colorado, in Boulder County; Salt Lake City, Utal, in Salt Lake County; Hagerstown, Maryland, in Washington County; Cumberland, Maryland, in Allegheny County; Cave Creek, Arizona, in Maricodopa County; and Santa Fe, New Mexico, in Santa Fe County. The contracting officer will request additional wage determinations if requested to do so in writing within 20 calendar days before the solicitation due date. The solicitation will allow for and it is anticipated that multiple awards will be made from this solicitation. Award will be made to the responsive, responsible offeror after evaluation of price and technical proposals. It is estimated that the solicitation will be issued by July 16, 2000. A response due date has not yet been established. It is estimated that evaluation and award will be made by September 5, 2000. Requests for the solicitation package must be made in writing and are acceptable by FAX to 505-248-6791, to the attention of Monica Huerta, or by mail to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Contracting and General Services, P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque, NM 87103-1306. Reference Solicitation No. 201810R009 when requesting the solicitation. No telephone requests will be accepted. Posted 06/09/00 (W-SN463378). (0161)

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