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Y -- REPAIR/UPGRADE EXTERIOR CENTER HILL BUILDING AND UPGRADE HVAC SYSTEM SOL C913377T1 DUE 040699 POC James M. Bzdusek, Contracting Officer, 513/487-2003 WEB: Office of Acquisition Management -- Cincinnati Contracts, http://www.epa.gov/oam/cinn_cmd. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency anticipates the award of a firm-fixed price contract to provide all labor, materials, equipment and services for a Contractor under the Small Business Administration 8(a) Program to Repair/Upgrade the Exterior EPA, Center Hill Building and Upgrade the HVAC System. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: THIS PROCUREMENT IS BEING CONDUCTED WITH 8(A0 CONTRACTORS COMPETITIVELY THAT ARE LOCATED WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVICES BY THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COLUMBUS DISTRICT OFFICE. ALL OTHER FIRMS ARE DEEMED INELIGIBLE TO SUBMIT OFFERS. Work generally consists of the modifications to the HVAC system, installation of an exterior finish system (to increase the insulating value of the exterior walls), and replacement of the existing windows with insulating windows (or as an alternate, the addition of storm windows) The project is estimated between $100,000.00 and $200,000.00. It is estimated that the solicitation will be ready for issuance around the 2nd of March 1999 with proposals due around the 6th of April 1999. ALL 8(A) FIRMS LOCATED WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA SERVICED BY THE SBA COLUMBUS DISTRICT OFFICE should submit a request in writing referencing the solicitation number (PRCI9913377T1) or by telefaxing your request to the following number 513/487-2107. THE SIC CODE FOR THIS SOLICITATION IS 1542. No telephone requests will be honored. Posted 02/10/99 (W-SN297016). (0041)

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