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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2006 FBO #1769
SOLICITATION NOTICE

Y -- Design Build of Armed Forces Reserve Center, Located in Bell, California

Notice Date

9/28/2006
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
 

Contracting Office

US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville, 600 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Place, Room 821, Louisville, KY 40202-2230
 

ZIP Code

40202-2230
 

Solicitation Number

W912QR-06-R-0084
 

Response Due

11/15/2006
 

Archive Date

1/14/2007
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Design Build of a new 2,800 member, 224,486 SF Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC), 32,652 SF Vehicle Maintenance Shop (VMS) and a 14,741 SF Organizational Unit Storage Facility (UHS) located in Bell, California. The buildings will be permanent const ruction with reinforced concrete foundations, concrete floor slabs, mechanical systems including but not limited to air conditioning (estimated at 600 tons) and electrical systems and physical security measures. Sustainable principals will be integrated i nto the design, development, and construction of the project. Supporting facilities include land clearing, paving, fencing, a Deployable Medical Systems (DEPMEDS) site, general site improvements, and extensions of utilities. Accessibility for the disable d will be provided. Anti-terrorism and Force Protection (ATFP) measures will be incorporated into design including maximum standoff distance from roads, parking areas and vehicle unloading areas. Berms, heavy landscaping, and bollards will be used to pre vent access when standoff distances cannot be maintained. Demolition of 3 buildings (582,000 SF) will be required. The Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC) facility will consist of a training facility with administrative, assembly, kitchen, weapons vault, educational, storage, special training, and support areas for sixteen (16) Army Reserve Units, six (6) Army National Guard Units, two (2) Marine Corps Reserve Units, and thirty-two (32) Naval Reserve Units. The Vehicle Maintenance Shop (VMS) will provide work bays and maintenance administrative support areas. The Unheated Organizational Unit Storage (UHS) is provided for storage of equipment and training materials. A DEPMEDS site will provide training support for assigned medical units. The project will also provide adequate parking space for all military and privately-owned vehicles. Building components must be chosen from the following facades and roof types. Facades in order of preference: A.) Exterior cavity wall of masonry veneer, air space, insu lation, and either CMU, tilt-up or pre-cast back-up - highly preferred. Exterior wall may be load bearing. Brick Veneer is preferable to other masonry finishes. B.) Metal panel/steel stud backup exterior wall. C.) Tilt-up or pre-cast concrete panel ex terior wall with no separate wythe of brick veneer. Exterior wall may be load bearing. Exterior face of concrete panels may be cast-in thin brick (preferred) or other treatment. D.) Exterior wall of metal panel veneer and either CMU, tilt-up or pre-cast back-up. E.) Exterior wall of masonry veneer and steel stud back-up. Brick veneer is preferable to other masonry. F.) Pre-engineered steel building with masonry or steel skin - least preferred. Roof Types: A.) Sloped standing seam metal roofing  h ighly preferred. B.) Sloped 50-year asphalt shingle roofing  preferred. C.) Low sloped single EPDM membrane. D.) Low sloped modified bitumen. Furniture will be purchased by separate other contract but installation will be coordinated before handover and acceptance of the project. This announcement is for a solicitation for a 2-Phase Procurement Process using a Best Value Determination of Design/Build Best Value Proposals. This process requires potential offerors to submit only their performance and capability information initially for review and consideration by the Government. Following the review, evaluation and rating of the Phase 1 proposals, the Government will select a maximum of five highest rated offerors. By Amendment, requests will be mad e for the Phase 2 proposals from those highest rated offerors selected during Phase 1. They will receive the detailed technical requirements package and will be required to provide a technical and cost proposal for consideration by the Government. The te chnical information contained in the Phase 2 proposal will be reviewed, evaluated and rated by the government. The final evaluation rating used for comparison, selection and award will reflect both the evaluation rating received in Phase 1 and the evaluation rating received in Phase 2. The proposal process for this 2 Phase procurement consists of the following submissions: 1.) The Phase 1 Proposal: Experienc e of the Prime Contractor and Design Contractor, Technical Approach, Past Performance of the Prime Contractor and Design Contractor, and Past Performance on Utilization of Small, Small Disadvantaged, and Women Owned Small Businesses, and Pro Forma Requirem ent. 2.) The Phase 2 Proposal: Technical Proposal Information, Management, Price and Pro-Forma Requirement. For Phase 2, all evaluation factors, other than cost or price, when combined, are equal to cost or price. The estimated price range is between $2 5,000,000 and $100,000,000. A construction cost limitation will be provided with the Phase 2 Technical Requirements Package. The contract duration is 700 days. The NAICS for this project is 236220 with $31.0 million size limit. The approximate issue da te is 12 October 2006 and the approximate closing date is 15 November 2006 at 3:00 p.m. (local EDT). Project documents will be available on Web Only. Requesting this project requires registration at the Federal Technical data Solutions (FedTeds) website. Downloads are available only thru the FedTeds website, www.fedteds.gov. This announcement serves as the advance notice for this project. Amendments will be available from the FedTeds website by download only. This is a Full and Open Procurement; howev er, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 19.1307(b), this project requires the HUBZone 10% price evaluation preference.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Corps of Engineers, Bell, California location 600 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Place, Room 821, Louisville KY

Zip Code: 40202-2230

Country: US
 

Record

SN01157185-W 20060930/060928220916 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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