SOURCES SOUGHT
Y -- SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS
- Notice Date
- 1/28/2014
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 236220
— Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Contracting Office
- USACE District, Fort Worth, PO Box 17300/819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300
- ZIP Code
- 76102-0300
- Solicitation Number
- W9126G-14-R-0034
- Response Due
- 2/4/2014
- Archive Date
- 3/29/2014
- Point of Contact
- Robert M. Duran, (817) 886-1070
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE District, Fort Worth
(robert.m.duran2@us.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement; a market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE-SWF) - Fort Worth District has been tasked to Renovate, Repair Brigade HQ Bldg 410 at Fort Hood, Killeen TX. Proposed project will be a competitive, firm-fixed price, design/build contract procured in accordance with FAR 15, Negotiated Procurement using quote mark Best Value quote mark trade-off process. [The government intends to issue a solicitation [which method above]; however, the results and analysis of the market research will finalize the determination of procurement method. The type of set-aside decision to be issued will depend upon the responses to this synopsis The Government is seeking qualified, experienced sources capable of performing the design and construction for the renovation of a Brigade Headquarters building (Bldg 410), interior walls shall be constructed/reconfigured to meet the user group needs. Windows, doors, and curtain wall shall be removed and replaced with more energy efficient and blast resistant units. Exterior walls and roof shall be updated with better insulation and an air barrier, and the interior shall be completely renovated with new finishes throughout. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of industry, namely Large Business, Joint Ventures and Small Business Community to include Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. In accordance with DFAR Part 236, the estimated construction price range for this project is: 1. Contracting and Construction 2. Between: $25 million - $100 million 3. NAICS Code: 236220 4. Size Standard $33.5 Million and Unrestricted Large Business 5. FSC Code: Z2AZ 6. Statement - Under FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, the Small Business prime contractors must perform at least 15% of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern for service-type procurement. If a large business firm is selected for this announcement it must comply with the FAR 52.219-9 clause regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan on that part of the work it intends to subcontract. The subcontracting goals for the Fort Worth District which will be considered in the negotiation of this acquisition are: (1) at least 70% of a contractor's intended subcontract amount be placed with small businesses (SB); (2) at least 6.2% of a contractor's intended subcontract amount be placed with small disadvantaged businesses (SDB); (3) at least 7% of a contractor's intended subcontract amount be placed with women-owned SB (WOSB); (4) at least 2.0% of a contractor's intended subcontract amount be placed with service-disabled veteran-owned SDVOSB; (5) at least 9.8% of a contractor's intended subcontract amount be placed with HUBZone SB; (6) at least 3.5% of a contractor's intended subcontract amount be placed with veteran owned. 8(a) firms are reminded they need to have a bona fide office in the area to where the work is to be performed should the acquisition be set-aside for 8(a) program. No automated management information systems will be required under the contract. Capacity and capability to perform work in compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations and laws, and within the required time frame is required. It is anticipated that multiple projects may be awarded simultaneously to the selected firm(s). Firms shall demonstrate adequate team capacity to coordinate, and manage multiple task orders concurrently to meet required milestones. Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response under this sources sought synopsis. However, all construction performance must be in compliance with the USACE Safety and Health Requirements Manual, (EM 385-1-1, and must also comply with all Federal, State and local laws, ordinances, codes and/or regulations. The type of solicitation to be issued will be for a 2 Phase Design-Build Selection procedures. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. The awards will be based on overall quote mark Best Value quote mark to the Government. Anticipated solicitation issuance date is on or about 07 Feb 2014, and the estimated proposal due date will be on or about 07 March 2014 for Phase I. The estimated proposal due date on or about 28 Mar 2014, and the estimated proposal due date will be on or about 28 April 2014 for Phase II. The official Synopsis citing the solicitation number will be issued on Federal Business Opportunities www.fbo.gov and inviting firms to register electronically to receive a copy of the solicitation when it is issued. Firm's response to this synopsis shall be limited to 5 pages and shall include the following information: 1. Firm's name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. 2. Firm's interest in bidding on the solicitation when it is issued. 3. Firm's capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity, including the firm's capability to execute construction comparable work performed within the past five years. Incorporate a brief description of the project, customer's name, timeline of performance, customer satisfaction and dollar value of the project - provide at least three examples. 4. Firm's Size: Large, small business category and business size, (Small Business, HUB Zone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, or 8(a). 5. Firm's Joint Venture information if applicable - existing and potential. 6. Firm's Bonding Capability (bonding level per contract and aggregate bonding level, both expressed in dollars, via letter from the bonding company). Interested Firm's shall respond to this Sources Sought Synopsis no later than 5:00 p.m. CST 04 February 2014. All interested firms must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Mail, fax or email your response to: Robert M. Duran USACE - Fort Worth District ATTN: CESWF-CT-C 819 Taylor Street, Room 2A17 Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300 Fax: 817-886-1075 Email: Robert.M.Duran@usace.army.mil EMAIL IS THE PERFERRED METHOD WHEN RECEIVING RESPONSES TO THIS SYNOPSIS.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USACE District, Fort Worth PO Box 17300/819 Taylor Street, Fort Worth TX
- Zip Code: 76102-0300
- Zip Code: 76102-0300
- Record
- SN03275550-W 20140130/140128234122-f9c9ae96f9fc24638ae42a0770cbfe76 (fbodaily.com)
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