SOLICITATION NOTICE
Y -- Construction of Phase 2 (Reduced Scope) for the U. S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center (PBARC) in Hilo, Hawaii
- Notice Date
- 3/11/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 236220
— Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Contracting Office
- Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Facilities Division, Facilities Contract Branch, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Mail Stop 5124, Beltsville, Maryland, 20705-5124
- ZIP Code
- 20705-5124
- Solicitation Number
- AG-3K15-S-10-0011
- Archive Date
- 5/7/2010
- Point of Contact
- Scott Sentz, Phone: 301-504-1172
- E-Mail Address
-
scott.sentz@ars.usda.gov
(scott.sentz@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- HUBZone
- Description
- The U. S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for construction services for the construction of Phase 2 (Reduced Scope) for the U. S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center (PBARC) located in Hilo, Hawaii. The project's base requirement includes the construction of a one-story office addition to the existing laboratory, headhouse facility, and pre-engineered screen houses. The project's optional construction requirements include Option Item #1 for an insulated translucent panel canopy with structural steel frame and foundation; Option Item #2 for a plant screen house and portion of covered walkway; and Option Item #3 for a 17 stall parking lot. The contract period of performance is 420 calendar days. There is no additional performance period associated with any of the optional periods. The Estimated Cost of Construction (ECC) for the project is between $5 million and $10 million. The NAICS code is 236220 with a size standard of $33.5 million. The procurement is being issued as a 100% Total HubZone Set-Aside, and utilizing the negotiated method by issuing a RFP. Bid bonds are required. Performance and Payment Bonds will be required by the successful offeror. The solicitation documents will be available for viewing and downloading on FedBizOpps (www.fedbizopps.gov) on or about March 29, 2010. A single pre-proposal conference and site visit has been tentatively scheduled for Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at 9:00 AM at the U. S. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, 64 Nowelo Street, Hilo, Hawaii 96720. Subcontractors are encourages to attend the pre-proposal conference and provide copies of their business resumes to potential prime contractors for possible subcontracting opportunities. Proposals are due on or about Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at the George Washington Carver Center, ATTN: Scott Sentz, 5601 Sunnyside Avenue, Mailstop 5124, Beltsville, MD 20705-5124. Due to heighten security at Government buildings, offerors are encouraged to send their proposals via overnight mail. If proposals are sent via regular mail, please allow an additional five (5) business days for mail scanning. Couriers will not be allowed to drop proposals at the security desk; they must take them to the mail room located at the back of the building and therefore must do so in enough time to meet the date and time for receipt of proposals.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USDA/ARS/FCB/AG-3K15-S-10-0011/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center, 64 Nowelo Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720, United States
- Zip Code: 96720
- Zip Code: 96720
- Record
- SN02089645-W 20100313/100311235036-22eb9d8ed99026d626c58aba349b51f8 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
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