SOLICITATION NOTICE
Z -- RECOVERYStabilization of the Mint Springs Bluff at the Vicksburg National Military Park.
- Notice Date
- 2/22/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- Contracting Office
- DSC-CS Contracting Services Division National Park Service, Denver Service Center12795 W. Alameda Parkway Lakewood CO 80228
- ZIP Code
- 80228
- Solicitation Number
- N2011100115
- Archive Date
- 2/22/2011
- Point of Contact
- John T. Vallejos Contract Specialist 3039692031 john_vallejos@nps.gov;
- E-Mail Address
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Point of Contact above, or if none listed, contact the IDEAS EC HELP DESK for assistance
(EC_helpdesk@NBC.GOV)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- TAS::14 1041::TAS RECOVERY VICK PMIS #150797 - Mint Springs Bluff Stabilization-Construction of a shotcrete/soil nail retaining wall to stabilize Mint Springs Bluff to stop further damage to the Vicksburg National Military Cemetery. This Project is an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) action. Receipt of award is contingent upon the offeror's meeting the requirements of Section 1512 (reports of use of funds) of the Recovery Act. General: The National Park Service, Department of Interior, is soliciting proposals for construction firms having the capability to perform the work described as follows: Stabilize the Mint Springs Bluff at Vicksburg National Military Park in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Solicitation Number N2011100115. PMIS Number VICK 150797. The offeror selected shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment and expertise necessary to perform all operations required for the successful completion of this project. Description: This ARRA project of the Mint Springs Bluff Stabilization consists of furnishing all plant, labor, materials and equipment, and constructing the Mint Springs Bluff Project located at the Vicksburg National Military Park in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Principal features of the work include clearing and grubbing, excavation, construction of soil nail wall, horizontal drains, removal of existing drop drain inlet, construction of new drop inlet, placement of corrugated metal pipe, placement of fill, placement of riprap, turfing, and environmental protection. Type of Acquisition: A negotiated, firm-fixed price contract will be awarded requiring submission of both a technical and a price proposal. The government will consider an offeror's technical capability, subcontracting plan, past performance, and price to determine the best value (trade-off process) to the government. The NAICS code for this project is 237990 and the small business size standard is $33.5million. In accordance with FAR Subpart 36.204, the estimated price range for this contract is between $800,000 and $1,500,000. The contract duration is 270 calendar days following the notice to proceed. This solicitation will be issued electronically, on the Department of Interior's National Business Center (NBC) web site, at http://ideasec.nbc.gov on or about March 1, 2010. Search by referencing the solicitation number (N2011100115) and/or by the agency (National Park Service). PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE MADE AVAILABLE. Proposal documents will be available for download in one or a combination of, the following formats: Microsoft Word, HTML and Adobe PDF. Specifications and drawings will be available in Adobe PDF format. Free downloads of Adobe "reader" software are available at www.adobe.com. Vendor's wishing to receive electronic notification of changes made to this solicitation will need to register on the NBC web site at http://ideasec.nbc.gov. This service is provided for convenience only and does not serve as a guarantee of notification. Subscribers to this service are ultimately responsible for reviewing the http://ideasec.nbc.gov site for all information relevant to this solicitation. Both the NBC and the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) (www.fbo.gov) web sites maintain separate Interested Vendors List/Bidders Mailing List's. Vendors can add their information to these lists through each of the websites. Potential offeror's will be required to visit either website periodically to check for amendments and other changes to the contract documents. No other notifications will be sent. Please note that all solicitation documents, amendments, and associated attachments are available only from the NBC website. Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). ORCA is an on-line system that is located on the Internet. Prior to ORCA, vendors were required to submit Representations and Certifications (Reps and Certs) for each individual large purchase contract award. Now, using ORCA, a contractor can enter their Reps and Certs information once for use on all Federal contracts. This site not only benefits the contractor by allowing them to maintain an accurate and complete record but also the Contracting Officer as they can view every record, including archives, with the click of a mouse. The ORCA site can be found by going to http://www.bpn.gov and clicking on "Online Reps and Certs Application" on the left side of the screen. If you do not have access to the Internet or feel you need extra Internet help please contact the Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) (www.dla.mil/db/procurem.htm) closest to you. You are strongly encouraged to register in ORCA in responding to this solicitation. You are required to have an active registration in CCR in order to conduct business with the Federal Government. All responsible sources may submit an offer that will be considered. It is the policy of the Government to provide maximum practicable opportunities in its acquisitions to small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns. Such concerns must also have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate as subcontractors in the contracts awarded by any executive agency, consistent with efficient contract performance. All offerors, (large or small) are strongly encouraged to contact their local Small Business Administration office, to post their need for qualified subcontractors on SUB-Net accessed at http://web.sba.gov/subnet/, and to utilize the Central Contractor Registration's (CCR) Dynamic Small Business Search for potential subcontractors within these various socio-economic categories. In order to be considered for award, all large businesses will be required to submit an acceptable Small, HUBZone Small, Small Disadvantaged, Women-owned, Veteran-Owned Small Business Subcontracting Plan with their proposal. The NPS will not accept a Small Business Subcontracting Plan that does not guarantee that a minimum of 10% of the total contract value will be subcontracted to small business, which will be monitored and enforced during construction performance. The NPS subcontracting goals for Fiscal Year 2010 for the participation of small businesses at a minimum are as follows: Small Business Concerns - 19.5%; Small Disadvantaged Business Concerns - 3%; Small Women-Owned Business Concerns - 5%; HUBZone Small Business Concerns - 3%; Veteran-Owned Small Business Concerns - 3%; Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Concerns - 3%; 8(a) concerns - 2.5%. Small Disadvantaged Business and HUBZone firms must be certified in accordance with solicitation clauses 52.219-8 -- Utilization of Small Business Concerns and 52.219-9 -- Small Business Subcontracting Plan (status of firms can be found on CCR's Dynamic Small Business Search). It is anticipated that a pre-proposal site visit will be scheduled to be held approximately one week after the solicitation is issued. Specific details regarding this meeting will be provided in the solicitation, once posted. The point of contact for this solicitation is John Vallejos, Contract Specialist, National Park Service, Denver Service Center - Contract Services, P.O. Box 25287, Denver, Colorado 80225-0287; email - john_vallejos@nps.gov, phone - (303)969-2031. Responses will be due approximately 30 days following the issuance of the solicitation, once posted. Facsimile or electronic submissions of proposals will NOT be accepted. This pre-solicitation announcement does not constitute a solicitation. End of announcement.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, MS
- Zip Code: 39183
- Zip Code: 39183
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