SOURCES SOUGHT
Y -- Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Construction of a Fire Station, Lake Isabella, CA - Conceptual Drawings
- Notice Date
- 11/30/2015
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 236220
— Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, USACE District, Sacramento, 1325 J. Street, Sacramento, California, 95814, United States
- ZIP Code
- 95814
- Solicitation Number
- W91238-16-S-0002
- Archive Date
- 1/11/2016
- Point of Contact
- Melissa A. DeNigris, Phone: 9165575137
- E-Mail Address
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Melissa.A.DeNigris@usace.army.mil
(Melissa.A.DeNigris@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- USFS Fire Station Conceptual Drawings and Site Location This is a SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District is conducting market research to facilitate a determination of the acquisition strategy for this procurement. The determination of the acquisition strategy for this procurement lies solely with the Government and will be based on market research and information available to the Government from other sources. The Sacramento District is conducting this market research to identify businesses which have the capability to construct a two-bay U.S Forest Service Fire Station in Lake Isabella, California. The purpose of this NOTICE is to gain knowledge of potential small business sources to include small businesses in the following categories: Small Business, 8(a) Program Participant, HUBZone Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Women-Owned Small Business, Veteran-Owned Small Business, or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. The capabilities will be evaluated solely for the purposes of determining Set-Aside for the Small Business Community or to conduct as an Other Than Small Business Procurement. Other Than Small Businesses may respond to this NOTICE in the event market research does not indicate Small Business interest, however, preference will be given to the Small Business categories listed above. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the pool of available contractors. The project is planned for advertising in late JANUARY 2016. Please consider this an estimated timeframe. The NAICS code is 236220, the size standard is $36.5M and the Federal Supply Code (FSC) is Y1AZ, Construction of Other administrative facilities and services buildings. The resulting contract type is expected to be Firm-Fixed-Price. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204(f), the estimated value of the resulting contract is expected to be between $1M and $5M. It is expected to have a construction duration of approximately 8 months. Under FAR guidelines 52.219-14, any Small Business or 8(a) concern will be perform at least 15% of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees for specialty general construction. In accordance with FAR 52.236-1, any Other-Than-Small Business concern shall perform on the site, and with its own organization, work equivalent to at least 20 percent of the total amount of work to be performed under the contract. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Construct a two-bay U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Fire Station on a Government owned lot in the city of Lake Isabella, CA. The approximate 4,000 SF Fire Station is broken into two use groups: administration and engine support. The administrative side includes a day room, cubicle space for station captain and lieutenants, single use restrooms with showers, kitchenette, and storage. A training space is also included in this area but is otherwise separated from the other spaces. The engine support space includes a two bay garage for storage of engines, PPE, gear and tools. A weight room and separate storage room are located off the engine bays. Hazardous material storage will be provided in the maintenance yard in the form of a pre-fabricated structure. Two single-use restrooms accessible from the exterior only are also provided for use by visiting firefighters during incident response missions. The fire station exterior walls are 6-inch metal studs with batt insulation and cementitious lap siding and a masonry wainscot. The roof is standing seam metal construction. The site will require substantial grading, paving (asphalt & concrete cement), striping of Lake Isabella Blvd, construction of a wind turbine farm (six1.5 kw vertical axis wind turbines), construction of a septic leach field, installation of drought tolerant landscaping, construction of an irrigation system, construction of retaining/sound walls, construction of a 50' tall hose drying tower, connection to the local water and electrical lines and site fencing. It is expected to have a construction duration of approximately 8 months. CAPABILITY STATEMENT: All interested offerors are encouraged to respond to this notice and may do so by submitting a capabilities statement. The capabilities statement is limited to ten (10) pages total and shall include the following information: 1. Offerors's name, DUNS number, address, point of contract, phone number and email address; 2. Offeror's interest in bidding on the solicitation when it is issued; 3. Offeror's capability to perform contracts of this magnitude, complexity and comparable work performed in within the past 5 years. Describe your self-performed effort, brief description of the project, customer name, timeliness of performance, customer satisfaction, and dollar value of the project. Provide at least three (3) examples; 4. Offeror's business size - If a Small Business, identify the Small Business type (Small Business, an 8(a) Program Participant, HUBZone Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Women-Owned Small Business, Veteran-Owned Small Business or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business); 5. Offeror's Joint Venture information if applicable - existing and potential; and 6. Offeror's Bonding Capability in the form of a letter from the Surety. The Capabilities Statement for this sources sought is not expected to be a Request for Proposal or Invitation for Bid, nor does it restrict the Government to an ultimate acquisition approach, but rather short statements regarding the company's ability to demonstrate existing-or-developed expertise and experience in relation to the areas specified herein. If a response does not show that the respondent meets the project description and/or does not possess the necessary skills and experience, the respondent will not be considered by the Government. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is neither to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Again this is not a Request for Proposal or Quotation; there is no solicitation available at this time. A determination by the Government to proceed with the acquisition as a set-aside for 8(a) program, HUBZone, Small Business, etc. or Other-than-Small Business is within the discretion of the Government. Submit responses via email to Melissa DeNigris at Melissa.A.DeNigris@usace.army.mil no later than 3pm (PST) 14 December 2015. Please include the Sources Sought No. W91238-16-S-0002 in the subject line.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Lake Isabella, California, United States
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