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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 20, 2002 FBO #0230
SOLICITATION NOTICE

Y -- Climatic Testing Facility, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland

Notice Date

7/18/2002
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

Contracting Office

US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore - Military, 10 South Howard Street, Baltimore, MD 21203
 

ZIP Code

21203
 

Solicitation Number

DACA31-02-R-0051
 

Response Due

9/3/2002
 

Point of Contact

Theresa Dockery, (410)962-2708
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore - Military
(theresa.s.quick@nab02.usace.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

NA This proposed procurement is Unrestricted. NAICS is 233310 and the size standard is $28,500,000.00. This procurement is being advertised as a Request for Proposal (RFP). This request for proposal requires separate technical and cost proposals to be eval uated based on Best Value for award of the project. Competitive proposals will be evaluated based on the evaluation criteria set forth in the solicitation package. Estimated cost of construction is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00. Completion of work required by no later than 365 calendar days. The ATC Climatic Firing Facility (CFF) provides the Department of Defense with the capability to test military material including all caliber?s of direct and indirect fire weapons systems under a variety of environmental conditions simulating the majority of the world?s climates. The facility will use an ammonia refrigeration plant to provide the conditions for low temperature testing and steam for high temperature and humidity testing. Two separate cham bers will be designed to provide for both weapons firing and pre-firing tests. The test chambers are both reinforced concrete and steel-framed structures. Supporting facilities include utilities; electric service; fire protection and alarm systems; pavin g, walks, curbs and gutters; storm drainage; parking; and site improvements. Sweeping for unexploded ordnance will be required. All chamber process equipment is to be furnished, installed and commissioned by others. This work area is in a high security a rea of Aberdeen Proving Ground and all workers to work on-site must be able to obtain the required security clearance. Large Business Firms are required to submit a subcontracting plan with their proposals. The Small Business subcontracting goal for this procurement is 60%, which pertains to the total subcontracting dollar value only. Of the 60% goal, 15% should be placed with Small Disadvantaged Businesses, 8% with Women Owned Small Businesses, 3% with HUB Zone Businesses, 3% with Veteran Owned Small Bu sinesses and 3% with Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses. In order to comply with the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, all contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to be considered for award of a Federal cont ract. The initial registration date expired 31 May 1998. For information regarding future registration, contact (1) CCR Web site at http://www.acq.osd.mil/ec; (2) dial up modem at (614) 692-6788 (User ID: ccrpub; Password: pub2ccri); (3) through any DoD Certified Value Added Network. To review the database, the web site is: http://www.fedecnavigator.disa.mil. Additionally a paper form for registration may be obtained from the DoD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1-800-334-3414. It is imperati ve that all small disadvantaged business contact their cognizant Small Business Administration Office to obtain Small Disadvantaged Business Certification. Without SBA SDB certification, a prime contractor nor a federal agency can receive SDB credit when utilizing non-certified SDB contractors/subcontractors. The solicitation will be provided in an electronic format, free of charge, to all registered plan holders. The media through which the Government chooses to issue this solicitation is the Internet on ly. This solicitation will not be issued in paper. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. Contractors requests for this solicitation will be performed through ASFI. Contractors may register to be placed o n the Bidders/Offerors mailing lists by going to the web site: https://ebs.nab.usace.army.mil. Questions can be directed to Contract Specialist, Terri Quick at theresa.s.quick@nab02.usace.army.mil. Issuance on or about 2 August 2002, proposals due on or about 3 September 2002.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore - Military 10 South Howard Street, Baltimore MD

Zip Code: 21201

Country: US
 

Record

SN00120466-W 20020720/020718214145 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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