Officer in Charge of Construction, Naval Air Weapons Station, Bldg 978, Code 832000D, China Lake, California 93555-6100

Z -- REPLACE HEATING/COOLING, BLDG.00022, AT THE NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION, CHINA LAKE, CA. SOL N68711-00-B-8736 POC Gaines Witty, Contract Specialist, (760) 939-4418; Veneece McNeley, Contract Specialist WEB: Click here to access NAVFAC E-Solicitation Web Site., http://www.esol.navfac.navy.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contract specialist., wittygd@efdsw.navfac.navy.mil. PROCUREMENT NOTICE -- Title: REPLACE HEATING/COOLING, BLDG.00022, AT THE NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION, CHINA LAKE, CA. -- The contractor will be required to furnish all labor, materials, tools, equipment, and supervision required to provide a new refrigerated air conditioning system (7 each AC/w/gas heat units, from 3 to 30 ton) to replace the existing evaporative cooling. 4 each radiant heaters will be replaced with forced air natural gas heating. All controls will be installed in main office with the remote sensors located at the new HVAC units. Project includes installation of a 500KVA transformer and fire protection controls. Associated work includes, structural, interior finish and roof repair. Existing roofing material, above ceiling areas and insulation are asbestos containing material; which shall be removed and disposed of per local, county, state and federal regulations. Solicitation will offer 2 additive bid items. Additive Bid Item #1 will include the removal of the existing evaporative ducting, wrapping it in vapor barrier material and reinstalling it in the original location. Additive Bid Item #2 will include painting the gym ceiling. The SIC Code is 1711, with a related small business standard of $11.5 Million. This is a Firm Fixed Price contract. The estimated cost range is between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00. Project completion time is 120 calendar days. This Solicitation is an unrestricted IFB (Invitation For Bids). -- Plans and specifications will be available 17 July 00. Potential bidders should request IFB N68711-00-B-8736 over the Internet, at http://www.esol.navfac.navy.mil, as an Electronic Bid Solicitation (EBS). No paper copies will be available. EBS solicitation packages may be acquired by registration and download at the Internet EBS Web Site. All prospective offerors must register as plan holders on the EBS Web Site for this project. Plan Centers are also required to register. Plan holders lists will not be mailed or faxed and will only be available at the EBS WebSite. The Official Plan Holders list will be maintained on and can be printed from the EBS Web Site. To be eligible for award, Contractors shall be registered on the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at https://www.ccr.dlsc.dla.mil. Posted 06/30/00 (W-SN470922). (0182)

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