SOURCES SOUGHT
Y -- Sources Sought for Construction of a Multi-Phase Housing Community
- Notice Date
- 3/18/2005
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 236115
— New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
- Contracting Office
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan, Afghanistan Engineer District, Kabul AFB, APO, AE 09356
- ZIP Code
- 09356
- Solicitation Number
- W917PM-05-S-0001
- Response Due
- 4/2/2005
- Archive Date
- 6/1/2005
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The US Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Engineer District is submitting sources sought to identify potential qualified offerors that are interested and capable of performing the work described herein. The project is a multi-phase housing communi ty for up to 2000 displaced families (refugees) living in and around Kabul, Afghanistan. The project will be phased over a 2-year timeframe. The houses are to be single level constructed of fortified adobe brick meeting seismic category 4. The houses are also to meet the following minimum requirements: 50 square meters with food preparation area, three rooms and an outside pit latrine. The c ontractor must have the ability to train and employ members of the recipient refugee families as the construction team labor. The contractor must also have the capability to purchase and provide building materials, building supervision, logistics, managem ent and quality control assurance throughout the 2-year construction period as the refugees build their houses. The US Army Corps of Engineers invites contractors with the necessary capabilities to submit the following documentation: (1) Past experience in adobe structures with seismic properties (describe the type of materials that made up the adobe brick and how seismic properties were achieved) (2) Concept of seismic design for adobe structures (3) Proposed training plan for the refugees. This synopsis is for informal purposes only and not an offer for formal proposals. For additional information, contact Susan Yarbrough at (540)665-3461 or Shannon Swartz at (540)542-1553. EMAIL ADDRESS: susan.yarbrough@tac01.usace.army.mil or shannon.swartz@tac01.usace.army.mil The deadline for this notice is April 2, 2005.
- Place of Performance
- Address: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan Afghanistan Engineer District, Kabul AFB APO AE
- Zip Code: 09356
- Country: AF
- Zip Code: 09356
- Record
- SN00771728-W 20050320/050318212305 (fbodaily.com)
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