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Z -- HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONG REPAIRS AT NETC, NEWPORT RI SOL N62472-97-B-6914 POC K. Dwares at 1-401-841-2544 ext 102 -- A. This is a Pre-Invitation Notice. This scope of the work is to provide all necessary labor, equipment and materials to replace an 8" dia direct buried steam line approximately 800 feet in length between steam manhole 3-78 and 3-80 at NUWC. Existing Pipe has asbestos insulation.. The estimated cost range is between $100,000.00 and $250,000.00. The SIC code is 1711 and the business size standard is 7.0 million. B. The proposed contract (solicitation) will be issued as unrestricted and is subject to the evaluation criteria set forth in DFARS 252.219-7008, Notice of Evaluation Preference for Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns, Construction Acquistion Test Program (APR 96). C. There will be a charge for the plans and specifications, however at this time no dollar amount has yet to be established. D. This Pre-Invitation Notice does not serve as your request for plans and speciifcations. E. The fee to be charged along with the adress for you to send in your payment will be stated in the CBd once this office is ready to issue the subject solicitation. F. Prosepective Contractors must register in the Central Contractor Registration Database prior to award of a contract. Bidders are further advised that failure to register in the Central Contractor Registration Database may render your firm ineligible for award. Offerors and contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confimration requirements by calling 1-888-227-2423 or via the internet at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. Posted 06/24/98 (0175)

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