SOURCES SOUGHT
Z -- REPAIRS TO AMERICAN SHOALS LIGHT
- Notice Date
- 12/19/2001
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer, USCG Civil Engineering Unit Miami, 15608 SW 117th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33177-1630
- ZIP Code
- 33177-1630
- Solicitation Number
- DTCG82-02-B-3WCA21
- Response Due
- 12/28/2001
- Archive Date
- 1/12/2002
- Point of Contact
- Billie Jo Cherico, Contracting Officer, Phone 305-278-6723, Fax 305-278-6696,
- E-Mail Address
-
bcherico@ceumiami.uscg.mil
- Description
- SOURCES SOUGHT: Contractor to furnish all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to complete repairs to the American Shoals Light, a historic offshore structure located approximately six (6) miles offshore on Sugarloaf Key, Monroe County, Florida. Work includes but is not limited to all labor, equipment, materials, and tools necessary to complete the following work: repairing and painting the exterior surfaces of this 110 foot tall skeleton structure. Structural repairs include the replacement of clamps on the connection nodes at the first level above the water line; installation of reinforced concrete pile jackets; and renewal of cathodic protection anodes. Other work items include the selective refurbishment and painting of interior and exterior items and the replacement of the lantern room windows. The applicable North American Industry Class System (NAICS) Code is 235910. The small business size standard is a three-year averaged annual gross receipt of $11.5 million. Estimated construction price range is $500,000.00 to $1,000,000.00. Bid, payment and performance bonds are required. Performance period is 180 calendar days. There is no charge for the solicitation package. All bid requests must be submitted in writing, and may be faxed to (305)278-6696. No telephone requests shall be accepted. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which will be considered by this agency. This action is being considered for 100 percent set-aside for HUBZone small business concerns. Interested HUBZone small business concerns should indicate their interest to the Contracting Officer, in writing, as early as possible but to be received not later than 15 calendar days of this notice. As a minimum, the following information is required: (a) a copy of the certificate issued by the SBA of your qualifications as a HUBZone concern, (b) a positive statement of your intention to submit an offer for this solicitation as a prime contractor, (c) evidence of experience in work similar in type and scope to include contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, and points of contacts and telephone numbers and (d) provide evidence of bonding capability to the maximum magnitude of the project, to include both single and aggregate totals. All information must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on availability of interested HUBZone concerns. Failure to submit all information requested will result in a contractor not being considered as an interested HUBZone concern. If adequate interest is not received from HUBZone concerns by close of business 15 calendar days from the date of this notice, this solicitation will be issued on an unrestricted basis without further notice. Therefore, replies are requested from large and small business concerns, as well as from HUBZone concerns. ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT) Office of Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSBDU), has a program to assist minority, women-owned and disadvantaged business enterprises to acquire short-term working capital and bonding assistance for transportation-related contracts. This is applicable to any eligible prime or subcontract at any tier. The DOT Bonding Assistance Program enables firms to apply for bid, performance and payment bonds up to $1.0 million per contract. The DOT provides an 80% guarantee on the bond amount to a surety against losses. Loans are also available under the DOT Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $500,000.00. For further information and applicable forms concerning the Bonding Assistance Program and/or the STLP, please call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169.*****
- Place of Performance
- Address: Approximately 6 miles offshore of Sugarloaf Key, Monroe County, Florida
- Record
- SN20011221/00008448-011220090431 (fbodaily.com)
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