SOURCES SOUGHT
Z -- STEAM VACUUM SYSTEM COOLING TOWER REPLACEMENT
- Notice Date
- 1/15/2008
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 238220
— Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Ames Research Center, JA:M/S 241-1, Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000
- ZIP Code
- 94035-1000
- Solicitation Number
- 4200SVS-ANC
- Response Due
- 2/15/2008
- Archive Date
- 1/15/2009
- Point of Contact
- Carol Dones, Contracting Officer, Phone 650-604-3717, Fax 650-604-2593, Email Carol.A.Dones@nasa.gov - AnJennette C. Rodriguez, Contract Specialist, Phone 650-604-0976, Fax 650-604-2593, Email AnJennette.C.Rodriguez@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to Carol Dones
(Carol.A.Dones@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA/ARC is hereby soliciting information about potential sources for replacing Steam Vacuum System (SVS) Cooling Towers at the ArcJet Facility, Building N234A. Contractor to provide all labor, equipment, and material to demolish and replace the existing Steam Vacuum System (SVS) cooling towers (CT-1 & CT-2) including several associated cooling water pumps in the Ames Arc Jet Complex. Base Bid: The work consists of demolishing two (2) existing 45 year old wooden structure cooling towers (CT-1: two (2) cells at 24?x30?x40? per cell; CT-2: three (3) cells at 30?x30?x40? per cell) and install new cooling towers (CT-1: approx. 5,000 GPM & CT-2: approx. 8,000 GPM) over the existing concrete basin with same foot prints. The new cooling towers shall be suitable for industrial application. The new cooling tower consists of new risers, new pipe headers, and modification to the existing piping. The existing cooling towers contain asbestos and hazardous materials. Contractor shall provide design, install, and test the new cooling towers and the towers must have FM approved or have a complete fire protection system per NFPA 214. Bid Options: There are six (6) bid option items to demolish the existing water pumps and replace with new pumps, ranging from 100 hp. to 250 hp. Pump replacement work consists of demolition of the existing pump and foundation, installation of new pump and foundation, modification to the existing piping to accommodate the new pump, and power connection to the pumps. All fabrication and installation of pressure components shall be performed in accordance with ASME B31.3. All work in this solicitation entails strict compliance with safety and environmental considerations. A preliminary work plan defining methods and procedures will be required as part of the contract proposal. A detailed work/safety plan addressing all methods of demolition and construction shall be submitted and approved by the Government prior to the start of the demolition work. On-site construction work (demolition, installation, and testing) shall be performed and shall be completed in shortest possible site construction duration to minimize the shutdown of Arc Jet facility. The Contractor and subcontractors shall mobilize and ready, and have all the materials at the job site prior to the start of the site construction. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation is released it will be synopsized in FedBizOpps and on the NASA Acquisition Internet Service. It is the potential offeror?s responsibility to monitor these sites for the release of any solicitation or synopsis. Vendors having the capabilities necessary to meet or exceed the stated requirements are invited to submit appropriate documentation, literature, brochures, and references. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. Respondents deemed fully qualified will be considered in any resultant solicitation for the requirement. The Government reserves the right to consider a small business or 8(a) set-aside based on responses hereto. All responses shall be submitted to NASA Ames Research Center, ATTN: Carol Dones, Mail Stop 213-13, Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000 or by email to Carol.A.Dones@nasa.gov no later than February 15, 2008. Please reference 4200SVS-ANC in any response. Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.
- Web Link
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http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=21#128409
- Record
- SN01486135-W 20080117/080115225651 (fbodaily.com)
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