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Z -- FT. LAUDERDALE, FL PROCESSING & DISTRIBUTION CENTER, HOLLOW LIGHT GUIDE DESIGN/BUILD PROJECT SOL 123125-98-A-0019 DUE 042098 POC Donna Duval, Purchasing Specialist, 770/454-0619 E-MAIL: Donna Duval, dduval@email.usps.gov. This solicitation invites proposals for the design and installation of a hollow light guide system at the Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Processing & Distribution Center located at 1900 West Oakland Park Blvd. The demonstration program will use the Fusion Solar 1000 lamp to relight a low-bay industrial facility. Sources with the appropriate lighting expertise will be considered. This project is to be a showcase of the Sulfur Lamp technology currently available. This electrode-less source has been installed in other locations and this application is thought to be a reasonable progression from other Demonstration Projects. The latest version of the lamp, the Solar 1000, is the commercially available model ready for sale to appropriate companies. The successful offeror must be capable ot developing a design and product for application of the various available lighting markets. The product should be widely usable in similar applications throughout the potential new construction as well as its relighting markets. The successful offeror will have a demonstrated ability to perform this type of work, experience with this type of prototype installation, experience with any type of prototype installation, experience with any "showcase" type of project and experience with a job of this magnitude. The successful offeror must demonstrate corporate stability and the ability to produce the required products with minimum risk to the U S Postal Service. A preproposal conference has been scheduled for February 19, 1998, at the facility at 10:00 AM. All interested parties are strongly encouraged to attend this conference. Solicitation packages are available for a nonrefundable charge of $30.00 per set from the Atlanta Facilities Service Office. Checks should be payable to "Disbursing Officer, USPS, and mailed to the above address, ATTN: Donna Duval. All requests for solicitation packages must be in writing. (0030)

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