USDA -- ARS -- MWA, 1561 Lindig Street, St. Paul, MN 55108

Z -- RENOVATE GROWTH CHAMBER ROOMS IN BLDG. #1 SOL 3640-00-1000 DUE 082100 POC Pam Groth 651-649-5047 E-MAIL: Pamela J. Groth, groth005@tc.umn.edu. Furnish all plant, labor, equipment and material and perform all operations necessary to renovate growth chamber rooms. The work may include, but is not limited to: repair and refinish existing surfaces where floors, walls and ceilings have been removed or adjacent to new construction. Verify all dimensions relative to existing and new construction. Where existing surfaces are damaged by new construction work, repair and refinish to match original surface in appearance and quality. See structural, mechanical and electrical for their respective demolition and construction. Cutouts for mechanical and electrical work shall be accomplished in such a manner that standard escution plates, covers, etc. will adequately cover rough openings. Overside openings shall be repaired to match adjacent surfaces by the contractor responsible for cutouts. If materials suspicious of containing asbestos are uncovered, the contractor shall notify the owner immediately so that the owner can have the materials tested and removed by a contractor specialized in asbestos removal. Pack grout in openings around pipes and ducts which penetrate floors, walls, and ceilings. Provide fire treated wood blocking in walls and partitions behind all wall mounted accessories, cabinets, shelving, door frames and items of equipment shown on the drawings or indicated in the specifications. Coordinate all civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical construction work. If lead based paid is encountered in demolition it will need to be addressed similarly as asbestos. Alternate No. 1 to this project will be casework/ cabinets -- Room 100 Dry Chem Lab. This will include to provide all general, mechanical and electrical work associated with providing the casework.Site visit for this project will be Tuesday, August 8, 2000 at 10:00 a.m. at the USDA-REE-ARS, North Central Soil Conservation Research Lab, 803 Iowa Avenue, Morris, MN 56267. Magnitude of the requirement is between $25,000 and $100,000. SIC is 1542. The size standard is $17.0 million. Posted 07/20/00 (W-SN477227). (0202)

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