SOURCES SOUGHT
Y -- W912PP-15-B-0036 El Paso Water Utility (EPWU) Strahan Road Water Transmission Main, El Paso County, El Paso, Texas
- Notice Date
- 6/22/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 237110
— Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
- Contracting Office
- USACE District, Albuquerque, CESPA-CT, 4101 Jefferson Plaza NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109-3435
- ZIP Code
- 87109-3435
- Solicitation Number
- W912PP15B0036
- Response Due
- 7/7/2015
- Archive Date
- 8/21/2015
- Point of Contact
- Diana Mae Keeran, 505-342-3263
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE District, Albuquerque
(diana.m.keeran@usace.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 - Albuquerque District has been tasked to solicit for and award the EPWU Strahan Road Water Transmission Main, El Paso County, El Paso Texas. Proposed project will be a competitive, firm-fixed price, design/bid/build contract procured in accordance with FAR 14, Sealed Bidding. The government intends to issue a solicitation under FAR 14, invitation for bid; however, the results and analysis of the market research will finalize the determination of procurement method. The type of set-aside decision(s) to be issued will depend upon the responses to this synopsis. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. The Government is seeking qualified, experienced sources capable of performing the construction of approximately 15,000 linear feet of new 36 in. water main line in NW El Paso, TX, to include all valves, fittings, ties, and connections to existing lines. Work will include jack and boring under existing crossing flood drainage lateral structures. In accordance with FAR 36/DFARs 236, the estimated construction price range for this project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Minimum capabilities required include contractor experience in jack and boring in a developed area. Minimum equipment required includes: Heavy highway construction equipment and specialized jack and boring equipment. The North American Industry Classification System code for this procurement is 237110 which has a small business size standard of $36.5 Million. The Standard Industrial Code is 1623 and The Federal Supply Code is Y1NE. Small Businesses are reminded under FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting that they must perform at least 15% of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with their own employees for specialty construction-type procurement. Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response under this sources sought synopsis. Anticipated solicitation issuance date is on or about August 7, 2015, and the estimated proposal due date will be on or about September 8, 2015. 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 10 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 EPWU Strahan Road Water Transmission Main, El Paso County, El Paso Texas. 3.Firm's capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity same or similar to the EPWU Strahan Road Water Transmission Main, El Paso County, El Paso, Texas. Include the following information: 3a. At least 3 examples (within the past 7 years) of projects similar to the work outlined in this Sources Sought Notice. Include a brief description of the project, customer name, timeliness of performance, customer satisfaction, and dollar value of the project. 3b. Supporting documentation demonstrating the firm meets the minimum capabilities and can provide the minimum equipment listed in this Sources Sought Notice. 4.Firm's Business Size - LB, SB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, or EDWOSB 5.Firm's Joint Ventures -(existing), including Mentor Prot g s and teaming arrangement information is acceptable 6.Firm's Bonding Capability (construction bonding level per contract and aggregate construction bonding level, both expressed in dollars). Interested Firm's should be able to demonstrate bonding capacity well within the estimated construction range listed above. Interested Firm's shall respond to this Sources Sought Synopsis no later than 2:00PM (MST) July 7, 2015. All interested firms must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Mail, fax or email your response to Diana Keeran, USACE-Albuquerque District, ATTN: Contracting Division, 4101 Jefferson Plaza NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109, Fax No. (505)342-3263, Email Address: Diana.M.Keeran@usace.army.mil. EMAIL IS THE PREFERRED METHOD WHEN RECEIVING RESPONSES TO THIS SYNOPSIS. Firms responding to this sources sought synopsis who fail to provide ALL of the required information requested will not be used to assist the Government in the acquisition decision, which is the intent of this sources sought synopsis. NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT INTEND TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL FOR THIS PROJECT WHEN IT IS FORMALLY ADVERTISED, PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT A RESPONSE TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS. If inadequate responses are received, this solicitation may be issued for full and open competition.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA47/W912PP15B0036/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USACE District, Albuquerque CESPA-CT, 4101 Jefferson Plaza NE, Albuquerque NM
- Zip Code: 87109-3435
- Zip Code: 87109-3435
- Record
- SN03772050-W 20150624/150622235346-ce10cd8b32d2c53c3214aba6a95eba08 (fbodaily.com)
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