SOURCES SOUGHT
Y -- LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEM AT MOTSU
- Notice Date
- 4/27/2010
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 238290
— Other Building Equipment Contractors
- Contracting Office
- USACE District, Savannah, P.O. Box 889, Savannah, GA 31402-0889
- ZIP Code
- 31402-0889
- Solicitation Number
- W912HN-10-S-CTW6
- Response Due
- 5/11/2010
- Archive Date
- 7/10/2010
- Point of Contact
- CANDY RUDNER, 9102514436
- E-Mail Address
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USACE District, Savannah
(candy.s.rudner@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The US Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District is seeking qualified members of the Small Business Community capable and interested in performing the below construction project. This notice is a market research tool being used to determine the availability and adequacy of potential small business sources prior to determining the method of acquisition. All Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), certified HUBZone small businesses, certified 8(a) small businesses, and all other members of the small business community are encouraged to respond. Upon review of industry response to this Sources Sought Notice, the Government will determine whether a set-aside acquisition in lieu of full and open competition is in the Government's best interest. The magnitude of this project is estimated to be $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. The appropriate NAICS code for this procurement is 238290. The small business size standard for this NAICS is $14,000,000. Description of Work: This project is for the construction of an overhead catenary lightning protection system (LPS), construction of access pathways, tree and bush removal, and modifications to existing LPS systems. The project consists of installation of approximately 14,700 linear feet of overhead catenary LPS and buried ground conductor adjacent to existing railroad tracks in the South Rail Holding Area. The overhead catenary system is to be supported by concrete poles. There will be construction of approximately 26,000 linear feet of pathway to provide maintenance vehicle access the areas protected by the LPS within the South Rail Holding Area. Approximately 51 acres of tree and bush removal is required adjacent to the existing rails. Modifications to the existing LPS systems at various facilities are required to meet the requirements of DA PAM 385-64. Place of Performance: Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point (MOTSU), North Carolina Required Responses: Please review the Description of Work carefully before responding. If a question is not applicable, please indicate N/A with your response. 1. Has your firm, as a prime contractor, whether individually or through a formal joint venture, teaming agreement, or under subcontract to a Federal prime contractor, performed work for projects of similar size and scope as described in the brief description above? If yes, please provide the following information on your three most recent projects: (a) Contracting agency address (b) Contract Number, date and amount of award, date of completion. (c) Was your company the prime or a subcontractor? (d) Description of items/services provided under the contract. (e) State whether or not there were any performance issues under the contract which resulted in the issuance of a Cure Notice or Show Cause Notice by the contracting officer. 2.If your firm has never contracted with the Federal Government as a prime contractor, or as a subcontractor to a Federal prime contractor, have you performed the construction work described above to commercial sources? If so, please provide the specifics in terms of the largest customers of these services. Please include any information relevant to any potential difficulties you note with complying fully with the Description of Work. 3.Has your firm ever been terminated for cause or default from a contractual arrangement, whether Federal or private sector, as a result of failure to perform, poor quality and workmanship provided, etc.? If so, please provide the specifics. 4.Has your firm, or any firm that you would potentially joint venture or team with for a large acquisition of maintenance services or for any acquisition ever bid on a Federal acquisition and been determined non-responsible by the contracting officer and/or the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) failed to issue a Certificate of Competency to your firm or teaming partners when the matter was referred to SBA for review and consideration? 5.Although this is a sources sought synopsis, would you be interested in submitting a proposal for this requirement should a solicitation be issued? 6.Please advise if your company is certified as one or more of the following: " Small Business " Small Disadvantaged Business " HUBZone Small Business " Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business " Woman-Owned Small Business " 8(a) Please e-mail your responses and any relevant information regarding specific performance or other qualifications no later than noon Tuesday, May 11, 2010 to candy.s.rudner@usace.army.mil. THE EMAIL SHOULD BE TITLED, MOTSU LPS (W912HN-10-S-CTW6). Do not send hard copy advertising or promotional materials. Please ensure that all responses are comprehensive and provide a name and point-of-contact for your firm for follow-up by this office. If you have responded to any previous e-mail messages or had other communications with our office regarding preliminary market research for this construction project, please be advised that it will be necessary for you to respond to this e-mail and the questions contained therein. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS SUCH. All information is to be provided on a voluntary basis at no charge to the Government. There is no entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs related to or arising out of responding to this request for information. All information provided becomes property of the Government. There is no guarantee, expressed or implied, that the market research for this acquisition will result in any guarantee of award or acquisition strategy. Point of Contact: Candy Rudner, Contract Specialist U.S. Army Corps of Engineers candy.s.rudner@usace.army.mil phone: (910) 251-4436 fax: (910) 251-4454
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