Department of Veterans Affairs, National Acquisition Center, P.O. Box 76, Bldg. 37, Hines, IL 60141-0076

C -- A/E SERVICE DUE 122298 POC June M. Fitch (708) 786-5174 Architectural and Engineering Services required for the relocation of the Service and Reclamation Unit from Building 20 at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Edward Hines VA Hospital, in Hines IL., to Building 37 of the Department of Veterans Affairs, National Acquisition Center in Hines, IL (Hines Illinois is located approximately 13 miles west of downtown Chicago). Services shall include, but are not limited to provide the design of the project, the construction specifications, drawings and construction period services. Design shall reflect approximately 5,500 square feet of light commercial type office space within the existing interior warehouse space. Design includes warehouse space remodeling, utility upgrades including added electrical convenience systems, mechanical and sprinkler modifications. All interested and qualified A/E firms located within a 100 miles radius of Hines, Illinois are invited to submit their 254's and 255's no later than close of business December 22, 1998. This is not a request for proposals. SIC 8712 Award is subject to the availability of funds. The estimated construction cost range is $1 million to $5 million. See Note 24***** Posted 11/20/98 (W-SN273669). (0324)

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