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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 19, 2002 FBO #0199
MODIFICATION

22 -- ATP Track Circuit Replacement

Notice Date

6/17/2002
 

Notice Type

Modification
 

Contracting Office

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Procurement and Materiels, PRMT-JGB, 600 5th Street, Washington, DC, 20001
 

ZIP Code

20001
 

Solicitation Number

IFB-FM8204-RAM
 

Response Due

7/10/2002
 

Archive Date

7/25/2002
 

Point of Contact

Ronald Michaelis, Contract Administrator, Phone (202) 962-2717, Fax (20) 962-1228,
 

E-Mail Address

rmichaelis@wmata.com
 

Description

Amendment No. 1 issued changing the bid date to July 10, 2002. This is a Fixed Price contract for the items listed in the Unit Price Schedule. The Contractor will have total system responsibility. The work includes, but is not limited to the removal of existing Automatic Train Protection (ATP) track circuits including the ATP modules in the train control room, the associated wayside track equipment and necessary incidentials; and the design, engineering, project management, quality control, furnishing, installing, testing and the placing into service, ready for use complete new ATP track circuits at four Metro Rail stations (Minnesota Ave., Deanwood, Cheverly and Landover). The Contractor will be responsible for furnishing of all labor, materials, equipment, tools, supervision, testing, transportation, safety, appurtenances and other items necessary to replace the ATP track circuits. The Contractor will be responsible for making field measurements and for applying for and obtaining all necessary permits. The estimated cost range is $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. A bid guarantee, in the amount of 5% of the bid price, is required with the bid if it is greater than $50,000. The solicitation will include a DBE goal to be specified. Please note that, in compliance with FTA regulations, Appendix B now requires DBEs to be pre-certified by WMATA prior to receipt of bids/proposals. The successful bidder must provide Performance and Payment Bonds after award of the contract in the specified amounts. An insurance certificate with coverages to be specified and with WMATA included as an additional insured, will also be required of the successful bidder. Bids are due as stated in the solicitation which is currently by 2:00 p.m., June 26, 2002 at WMATA, 600 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001. A pre-bid conference will be scheduled in the near future. For contractual questions, Ron Michaelis at (202) 962-2717 fax (202) 962-1228, e-mail RMichaelis@WMATA.com. For technical questions, call the Project Manager, Mr. Hitendra Patel at (202) 962-2053. IFB Availability: Specifications and drawings will be available in hard copy and posted separately on the WMATA website in PDF format in the near future. WMATA vendor registration is required for downloading (see below). The downloadable IFB file in Adobe format will be located on the bottom of the screen. WMATA vendor registration is required to download. The following software (latest version) is required to download many WMATA solicitations including this solicitation. The download/file opening works best with the latest software versions. Adobe website (latest version is Acrobat 5.0.5) http://www.adobe.com. The Acrobat Reader is free. Printed copies of the contract plans and specifications will be furnished o/a May 27, 2002 at the cost of $30.00 for specifications, $10.00 for half size drawings and $5.00 for Construction Safety Methods Manual. Payment shall be made by check or money order (no cash accepted) payable to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and submitted to the WMATA Plans Room, Stone Straw Building, 900 Franklin St., N.E., Washington, D.C. 20017 or call (202) 269-4575. NOTICE TO ALL WMATA VENDORS Please be advised that effective September 1, 2000, all vendors and contractors who have NOT done business with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) must be registered in the WMATA Vendor Registration System http://www.wmata.com/bus2bus/contracting/default.cfm. If you are a vendor or contractor and HAVE done business with WMATA in the past, please go to http://www.wmata.com/bus2bus/contracting/default.cfm and review/update your information. Please ensure that you complete the email address and the NAICS/Material Codes. Problems not resolved after review the WMATA website should be referred to Amy C. Adams at acadams@wmata.com (no telephone contacts). Attention to Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) companies: Minority and women owned businesses may complete an online DBE application as a part of the Vendor Registration. Benefits of Registering: - Automatic E-mail notification of posted solicitations that match your companies NAICS or Material codes - Visibility to WMATA buyers during the purchasing decision period - Visibility to the other 16,500 registered vendors for possible business opportunities - Opportunity to update company information such as an e-mail address or contact person online. Any questions regarding registration may be addressed to Amy C. Adams at acadams@wmata.com
 

Place of Performance

Address: Washington, D.C. and Prince Georges Co., MD

Zip Code: 20001

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00094840-W 20020619/020617213509 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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