General Services Administration, Public Buildings Service (PBS), Upstate Property Management Center (2PMC-U), James M. Hanley Federal Building & Courthouse, Room 1350, 100 South Clinton Street, Syracuse, NY, 13261-7005

Z -- RESTORATION OF WINDOWS -- BINGHAMTON, NY SOL GS-02P-00-PWC-0050 DUE 081500 POC Mitchell Gasbarra, Contracting Team Leader, Phone (315) 448-0926, Fax (315) 448-0929, Email mitchell.gasbarra@gsa.gov -- Mitchell Gasbarra, Contracting Team Leader, Phone (315) 448-0926, Fax (315) 448-0929, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=GS-02P-00-PWC-0050&LocID=93. E-MAIL: Mitchell Gasbarra, mitchell.gasbarra@gsa.gov. This notice results from the recent cancellation of solicitation GS-02P-00-PWC-0036. Notice is hereby provided of the revised Government requirement to restore windows on the first, second, third, and mezzanine floors and replacement of the basement and penthouse windows of the Binghamton Federal Building, Binghamton, NY. Restoration will include removal of sash, sandblasting of sash to bare metal, removal of glass, resetting glass with new glazing compound; frame and spandrels are to be chemically stripped and rusted sections of frame are to be replaced. Restoration will also include providing a new hinged interior storm window consisting of clear glass in aluminum frames. Replacement of basement and penthouse windows will consist of new fixed aluminum units. Existing windows are currently coated with lead-based paint and caulking contains asbestos. The successful contractor shall furnish all necessary labor, materials and supervision. This procurement is open to competition among both large and smallbusiness concerns pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The magnitude of this construction project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The applicable SIC code is 1793 and the small business size standard is $7.0 million. Performance and payment bonds will be required following award pursuant to the Miller Act. A bid guarantee is also required. The solicitation will include a 10% price evaluation preference for HUBZone small business concerns pursuant to FAR 52.219-4; an additional 10% Price Evaluation Adjustment will be available to small disadvantaged business concerns from the states of CT, IA, KS, MA, ME, MN, MO, NE, NH, ND, RI, SD, VT. The required performance period is 300 days commencing one day after the notice to proceed. As a result, construction may extend until the spring or summer of 2001 vice the previous requirement to complete before winter of 2000. The solicitation will be issued tentatively on July 12, 2000. All responsible sources may submit a proposal that will be considered by the agency. Contractors are requested to provide a street address as drawings and specifications cannot be delivered to a post office box. Specifications and drawings will be furnished with the solicitation by mail request or electronic mail only. Only one solicitation package will be provided per contractor. Send all requests to the attention of Mitchell Gasbarra at the addresses listed herein. Posted 06/15/00 (D-SN465119). (0167)

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