SOLICITATION NOTICE
Z -- RENOVATION OF EMERGENCY ROOM CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL
- Notice Date
- 1/2/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, Dallas Office of Engineering Services, 1301 Young Street Suite 1071, Dallas, TX, 75202
- ZIP Code
- 75202
- Solicitation Number
- 161030019
- Archive Date
- 3/5/2003
- Point of Contact
- William Obershaw, Senior Contracting Officer-Chief of Contracting Office, Phone 214.767.3934, Fax 214.767.5194,
- E-Mail Address
-
wobershaw@esd.ihs.dhhs.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- RENOVATION TO EMERGENCY ROOMS AND OB/GYN CLINIC AREAS AT THE CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL, CHEROKEE, NORTH CAROLINA. The purpose of this competitive solicitation is to select a firm to provide general construction work for the above renovation. The Contractor shall provide all labor, material, supplies, transportation, equipment supervision and all other necessary items for complete and useable projects, performing all work in a workman like manner in complete compliance with all plans, drawings, and specifications issued. Common trades which may be needed include, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, laborers, power equipment operators, cement workers, asbestos removers, painters, trades identified in the Davis Bacon Wage Determination and other trades common to the construction industry. The Contractor will be required to perform multi-discipline general construction repair and remodeling work, which may include earthwork using these trade workers. The Cherokee Emergency Renovation project shall provide the Cherokee Indian Hospital with a working, up to date Emergency Department located in the present Operating/Delivery Department. It shall provide every element necessary to meet the requirements in The Guidelines for Design and Construction of Hospital and Health Care Facilities, ADA, NFPA 99, and other codes and standards outline in the specification. This work is in a working hospital with emergency services. The hospital will remain open during the construction period. All life safety requirements need to be maintained during the construction period. Since the emergency room will be moving to a new location during the project, the present emergency room needs to remain open and operating until the new Department is ready to be occupied. Period of performance will be 180 calendar days. BID BONDS, PAYMENT AND PERFORMANCE BONDS ARE REQUIRED. NAICS CODE IS 233320. SIZE STANDARD IS $27.5 Million. The estimated project size is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. SET-ASIDE NOTICE: This procurement has the following Set-Asides. FAR 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside. (Jan 1996) Proposals under this acquisition are solicited from Small Business concerns only. Proposals that are not from a Small Business shall not be considered and shall be rejected. Additionally, in accordance with Public Law 100-656, this procurement is a 51% Buy Indian Set Aside. The proposed contract listed herein is Set Aside under the Buy Indian Act for 51 percent Indian owned, controlled and operated firms. In accordance with the Indian Health Service Acquisition Regulation, Paragraph 370.503(E), not more than 50 percent of the work to be performed under a prime contract awarded pursuant to the Buy Indian Act, shall be subcontracted to other than Indian firms. For this purpose, work to be performed does not include the provision of materials, supplies or equipment. Contractors shall indicate whether they are 51 percent Indian owned, controlled and operated firm. In order for Indian firms to prove they can meet the qualification requirements of the Buy-Indian Set Aside restriction, i.e. Offerors who are currently certified by the Indian Health Service or the Bureau of Indian Affairs as an Indian Firm, need to submit certification, Tribal Affiliation and Degree of Indian Blood with their offer. Offerors who are not currently certified by IHS or BIA are required to submit proof of ownership and eligibility for Indian preference under the Buy Indian Act. Joint Ventures will be considered as long as the Indian firm is the managing entity. A copy of the joint venture agreement must be submitted with offer. The Best Value Source Selection process will be used to ensure selection of the source evidencing the best overall capability to perform the work in a manner most advantageous to the Government, as determined by evaluation of proposals in accordance with the established criteria. Offeror?s are encouraged to demonstrate adequate experience, past performance, and technical ability to establish that their proposal will provide maximum benefit to the Government. The Government reserves the right to reject any or all proposals prior to award; to negotiate with any or all offeror?s; to award the contract to other than the lowest total price; and to award to the offeror submitting the proposal determined by the government to be the most advantageous to the Government. Past Performance, Professional Qualifications of Firm, Management Plan, and Key Personnel are to be addressed by each firm and are 60% of the Award value. Price is 40% of Award Factor. Therefore the lowest offeror?s may not receive the award. Discussions may or may not be held; therefore, offeror?s should present their best and final pricing at the time of submission. A PRE-BID CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED ON FEDRUARY 5, 2003 AT 10:00 AM AT CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL, CHEROKEE, NORTH CAROLINA. A copy of the solicitation plans and drawings may be purchased for a non-refundable fee of $125.00 per set. A cashier check, bank or postal moneyorder made payable to the Indian Health Service must accompany your request. CASH, COMPANY CHECKS OR PERSONNEL CHECKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Submit your written request along with payment to Chief of Contracting, Indian Health Service, Division of Engineering Services, 1301 Young Street, Suite 1071, Dallas, Texas 75202, Attn: Bid Issue Clerk. Proposals are due by 2:00 P.M. Central Time on FEBRUARY 18, 2003. Proposals must be delivered to the address listed above. Question concerning this announcement may be submitted in writing to: Ms. Bonnie Hicks, Contract Specialist at (214) 767-8587 OR FAX (214) 767-5194.
- Place of Performance
- Address: CHEROKEE, NORTH CAROLINA
- Record
- SN00233255-W 20030104/030103081803 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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