SOLICITATION NOTICE
S -- Utility Privatization of Electric, Water, and Wastewater Infrastructures at Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts
- Notice Date
- 8/14/2003
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Defense Logistics Agency, Logistics Operations, Defense Energy Support Center, 8725 John J. Kingman Road, Fort Belvoir, VA, 22060-6222
- ZIP Code
- 22060-6222
- Solicitation Number
- SP0600-03-R-0126
- Response Due
- 11/27/2003
- Archive Date
- 2/28/2005
- Point of Contact
- Laurie Carlson, Contract Specialist, Phone 703-767-8127, Fax 703-767-8757, - Anwar Ali, Contracting Officer, Phone 703 767-8558, Fax 703 767-8757,
- E-Mail Address
-
laurie.carlson@dla.mil, anwar.ali@dla.mil
- Description
- The Defense Energy Support Center (DESC), in conjunction with the United States Air Force plans to offer the privatization of the electrical, water and wastewater infrastructure systems at Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. Privatization is defined as the transfer of ownership and responsibility for the operations, maintenance, repair, future upgrades, and future utility system replacements. As a result of this solicitation, the firm will be selected to assume ownership of the above-mentioned utility system(s). The successful firm will be required to provide expansions to the system(s) to meet future needs of the government. The resulting contract, if awarded, will require the Contractor to furnish all facilities, labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary to own, maintain, and operate the utility system(s). The Contractor(s) shall manage the maintenance, repairs, replacement, etc., of the system(s) to ensure continuous, adequate, and dependable service for each Government or tenant connection within the service area. The Contractor(s) shall be responsible for funding all capital investments required to acquire, maintain and operate the utility system(s) in a safe, reliable condition and to meet the requirements listed in the contract. Real property interests will be conveyed in the form of a Right-of-Way (ROW) as an attachment to the RFP. The utility system(s) will be conveyed via a Bill of Sale upon award of the contract. The Contractor(s) proposals and plans may become a part of the contract upon the decision to award. Past performance information from potential Offerors shall be submitted as directed in the RFP. No Offeror will be denied the opportunity to submit a proposal in response to the RFP. The utility systems being privatized are described as follows: Installation: Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. System Descriptions: Electric, Water and Wastewater. The base is located 7 miles north/northeast of Falmouth, MA. The electrical distribution system: The site receives power from Commonwealth Electric Company through either of two three-phase overhead circuits operating at 24.9 kV. There are two substations on-site, one with 10 MVA transformer capacity and the other with 3.75 MVA capacity. The two substations feed approximately 43 miles of 4160/2400 V overhead distribution circuits. There are approximately 416 transformers on site. The majority of which are single-phase pole mount type. The water distribution system: Water service is provided by a 1,500 gpm on-site well. The water distribution system includes over 26 miles of distribution main lines and two 400,000-gallon storage tanks. The wastewater system includes over 40 miles of collection mains and three main lift stations. Sewage is treated in an on-site .43 mgd capacity wastewater treatment plant. The treatment system includes a 10.5-mile effluent forced main and 260,000 square feet of infiltration basins. Sludge is processed in an on-site composting facility and used for on-site soil amendment. This requirement is unrestricted. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which shall be considered. Large businesses are required to submit a subcontracting plan with their offer. Interested sources should contact Laurie Carlson at Laurie.Carlson@dla.mil to be added to our bidder mailing list. A copy of the solicitation will be available after issuance, on the Internet at the below listed URL. The solicitation will be available on or after August 29, 2003. LINKURL: http://www.desc.dla.mil/DCM/DCMPage.asp?pageid=246 LINKDESC: http://www.desc.dla.mil EMAILADD: Laurie.Carlson@dla.mil
- Place of Performance
- Address: Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts
- Zip Code: 02542
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 02542
- Record
- SN00400548-W 20030816/030814213129 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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