Northern Division, NAVFACENGCOM, 10 Industrial Highway, Mail Stop #82, Lester, PA 19113-2090

Z -- REPAIR HEAT/INSTALL A/C, NAVY MARINE CORPS RESERVE CENTER, WORCESTER, MA SOL N62472-97-B-0442 DUE 092099 POC Regina A Knox, Contract Specialist, 610-595-0625. This is a modification to update the following information to the Commerce Business Daily issue of August 3, 1999 PSA#2401 Posted 07/30/99 (ISN361173). (0211) (SYN# 0173 19990803 Z-0013.SOL) The issue date for plans and specification is 19 August 1999 and the bid opening date is 20 September 1999 at 2:00 p.m. In accordance with FAR 5.102(a)(7), availability of the solicitation will be limited to the electronic medium. Plans and Specifications will NOT be directly provided in a paper hard copy format. The government intends to issue this solicitation through the use of CD-ROM and the internet. The address for downloading this solicitation from the Internet is: http://www.efdnorth.navfac.navy.mil/code02.html. Downloading from the Internet is free of charge, however, some plans and specifications will take a considerable amount of time to download. All prospective offerors are encouraged to register on the Northern Division Internet ebs web site for this project when plans and specifications become available. Official Planholders will be maintained on and can be printed from the website. Planholders lists will not be faxed and will only be available from the website. Bidders/Offerors interested in obtaining plans and specifications for this project on CD-ROM must send in their request on Company Letterhead stating: (1) Complete Solicitation Number and Title of Project,(2) Complete Address, Point of Contact, Area code and phone number, Area code and fax number, E-mail address, (3) Number of CD-Roms requested, (4) identify whether the firm is a prime contractor, sub-contractor or supplier, indicate whether the firm is a small business, small disadvantaged business, large business and if the firm is a women owned business, along with a Company Check, Cashier check or Money order annotated with the applicable solicitation number in the amount of $25.00 (THIS CHARGE IS NON-REFUNDABLE) to Defense Automated Printing Services, Building 4/D, Attn: Mr. Roy Bowser, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111-5094. CDs will be mailed. No pick-ups are authorized. Phone requests will not be honored. Each check must be made payable to the Superintendent of Documents, and annotated with applicable solicitation number. If a contract number is not annotated as required or your check is not made payable to the Superintendent of Documents, your request will be returned unprocessed. No Cds will be mailed until proper payment has been received. If you would like information on the mailing of the CD via expedited courier services, please contact: Mr. Roy Bowser at (215) 697-1126. The official planholder list will be maintained on and can be printed from the Internet site. Planholder lists will not be faxed and will only be available on the web site. Notification of any changes to this solicitation (amendments) shall be made only on the Internet. It is therefore the contractor's responsibility to check the internet site daily for any posted changes to the solicitation. Per the Debt Collections Improvement Act of 1996, the Defense FederalAcquisition Regulation Supplement (DFAR) has been amended to require all contractors to register in the Department of Defense (DOD) Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Database. Be advised for solicitations issued after May 31, 1998, failure to register in the CCR makes an offeror ineligible for award of DOD contracts. Information regarding this registration may be obtained by accessing our website at http:/www.efdnorth.navfac.navy.mil. or by referring to DFARS Subpart 204.703. Offerors should submit vertification of their firm's registration in the CCR Database with their proposal. (Many firms and commercial printing services have the capability to print the solicitation and planholders list off the internet). FAX technical questions concerning this project to Regina Knox at (610) 595-0644. Posted 08/12/99 (I-SN367132). (0224)

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