SOLICITATION NOTICE
Y -- INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS CORN ISLAND AND BLUEFIELDS, NICARAGUA
- Notice Date
- 3/23/2007
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 236220
— Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Contracting Office
- US Army Engineer District, Mobile, P. O. Box 2288, 109 Saint Joseph Street (zip 36602), Mobile, AL 36628-0001
- ZIP Code
- 36628-0001
- Solicitation Number
- W91278-07-R-0028
- Response Due
- 5/15/2007
- Archive Date
- 7/14/2007
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- POINT OF CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS CONCERNING THIS PROJECT IS MS. KAREN WILLIAMS AT FAX: 251-694-3626. THIS PROJECT IS ADVERTISED ON AN UNRESTRICTED BASIS PURSUANT TO THE SMALL BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. THIS PROJECT IS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), BEST VALUE SOURCE SELECTION SOLICITATION. This project provides new facilities for the Nicaraguan Navy in two locations. The work at Corn Island includes design and construction of a new pier, construction of a multipurpose building c omposed of concrete floor, CMU walls with steel roof structure and metal panels, new septic system and associated site work. The work at Bluefields includes design and construction of a new pier, construction of a maintenance building composed of concrete floor and walls with steel roof structure and metal panels, road improvements on a heavily eroded service drive and associated site work. Estimated cost range of the project is from $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. Solicitation/bid documents should be availabl e on or about 13 April 2007. Contracting Officer for this project is Mr. Gene Curtis. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 236220. Note No. 1: EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY; the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, is implementing a new procedure for posting all NEW solicitations. The Mobile District Electronic Bid Solicitations (EBS) system will no longer be used to post solicitat ions. The new system, called Federal Technical Data System (FedTeDS), is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. All prospective contractors and their subcontractors and suppliers must be registered in FedTeDS before they will be allowed to download solicitation information. Solicitation documents, plans and specifications will only be available via the Federal Technical Data Solution FedTeDS Homepage https://www.fedteds.gov/. Registrat ion for plans and specifications should be made via FedTeDS.gov Internet Homepage. The information listed below is required to register: a. Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN). b. DUNS Number or CAGE Code. c . Telephone Number. d. E-Mail address. If you are not registered, the United States government is not responsible for providing you with notifications of any changes to this solicitation. Bidders, subcontractors and Dodge/Plan Rooms are required to self- register their firm or office on the FedTeDS system in order to be able to download the electronic files. The solicitation will be available only as a direct download. This solicitation will not be issued on CD-ROM. Neither telephonic, mailed, nor fax r equests will be accepted. Registration should be completed one week prior to the issue date. It is therefore the Contractors responsibility to check this web page daily for the solicitation to be posted, and for any posted changes or amendments to this solicitation. The plans and specifications and all notifications of changes to this solicitation shall only be made through this posting and modifications hereto. Plans and specifications will not be provided in a printed-paper format; however, the Gover nment reserves the right to revert to paper medium when it is determined to be in the Government's best interest. NOTE: This solicitation is in .pdf format and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Adobe Acrobat Reader may be downloaded free of charge at http://t sn.wes.army.mil/ComSoftware.asp . Note No. 2: All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents required for the bid submittal, including amendments to the bid submittal, shall be in paper medium. Electronic medium for the bid submittal documents will not be allowed. Note No. 3: Critical path method (network analysis system) is not required. Note No. 4: For this job, a small business is defined as having average annual receipts of less than $31,500,000 for the past three y ears. Note No. 5: This solicitation includes bid options which may not be awarded. Note No. 6: All advertisements of Mobile District projects will be through the FedBizOpps and/or the Federal Technical Data System (FedTeDS). DETAILED INFORMATION ON THIS AND OTHER MOBILE DISTRICT PROJECTS (Ordering Solicitations, Points of Contact, Syno psis of Work, etc.) ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT: https://www.fedteds.gov/ Note No. 7: A pre-proposal conference will be held at the Bluefields Navy Base, Bluefields, Nicaragua on 25 April 2007 at 9:00 a.m. (local Time). Offerors should refer to Section 00100 Contract Clause 952.000-4133, PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE, in the solici tation for details. The purpose of the conference is to familiarize the bidders with the scope of work, address bidders questions concerning the project, participate in a site visit to become familiar with the existing site conditions, and familiarize the bidders with the Best Value process. Attendance at the conference is strongly recommended. Number of attendees is limited to two from each firm. Minutes of the pre-proposal conference will be prepared by the Government and placed on the internet at htt p://www.sam.usace.army.mil. All parties planning to attend should provide the following information to: U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa Honduras Corps of Engineers Honduras Project Office ATTN: MAJ Thomas Burton / Mr. Ivan Oliveri Unit 2934 APO AA 34022-0244 PHONE (504) 236-9320 ext 4934 or 4651 FAX (504) 221-0049 CELL (504)9967-1583 or (504)9967-1583 e-mail: BurtonTD2@state.gov or ivanoliveri@yahoo.com or U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District ATTN: Mr. Ruben Rosales (PM-LA) PO Box 2288 Mobile, AL 36628-0001 PHONE (251) 690-3425 FAX (251) 690-2314 CELL (251)689-2963 e-mail: Ruben.C.Rosales@sam.usace.army.mil by noon, 19 April 2007: a. Name of firm with complete mailing address. b. Name, title, and phone number of each representative. Request for attendance received after 19 April 2007 will not be accepted. All interested parties are invited to participate in the site visit to Corn Island and Bluefields. The site visit will begin at the Nicaraguan Navy Post at Bluefields, Nicaragua on 24 April 2007. The site visit will begin at 9:00 a.m. (local time). Duration of the site visit will be approximately one day. Offerors should visit the site and take such other steps as may be reasonably necessary to ascertain the nature and location o f the work, and the general and local conditions which can affect the work or the cost thereof. Failure to do so shall not relieve offerors from responsibility for estimating properly the difficulty or cost of successfully performing the work. The Governm ent shall assume no responsibility for any understanding or representations concerning conditions made by any of its officers or agents prior to the execution of the contract, unless included in the Request For Proposals, the specifications, or related doc uments. In this regard, Offerors should note Contract Clause FAR 52.236-3 Site Investigation and Conditions Affecting the Work. Note No. 8: SEND SPECIFIC TECHNICAL QUESTIONS RELATED TO THIS PROJECT TO MS. KAREN WILLIAMS FAX (251) 694-3626. OTHER FORMS OF COMMUNICATING QUESTIONS TO THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT BE HONORED. THE GOVERNMENT WILL TRY TO RESPOND TO ALL QUESTIONS. HOWEVER, R ESPONSES MAY NOT BE FURNISHED TO ALL QUESTIONS AND PARTICULARLY THOSE RECEIVED LATE IN THE ADVERTISEMENT PERIOD (0-10 DAYS PRIOR TO BID OPENING.) SEND QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF PLANS / SPECIFICATIONS TO THE PLANS ROOM, MRS. SONYA KING, AT PHONE (251) 690-2537, FAX (251) 694-4343.
- Place of Performance
- Address: US Army Engineer District, Mobile P. O. Box 2288, 109 Saint Joseph Street (zip 36602) Mobile AL
- Zip Code: 36628-0001
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 36628-0001
- Record
- SN01258212-W 20070325/070323222823 (fbodaily.com)
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