Southwest Division, Code 0212, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, 1220 Pacific Highway, Room 135, San Diego, CA 92132-5187

Z -- MILCON P-552, HYBRID PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER SYSTEM, RANGE 500, MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER, TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIFORNIA SOL N68711-94-R-1798 DUE 110795 POC PLEASE FAX REQUESTS TO MS. LUCILE MIRANDA AT (619) 532-2361. PRESOLICITATION NOTICE - Sources sought to provide Design and construct a 60kw Integrated Hybrid Photovoltaic (PV) system on Range 500 at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center (MCAGCC), Twentynine Palms, California, through a design/build contract. The system will consist of a PV array, batteries, power processing equipment and controls which shall provide power for, and interface with, the existing electrical distribution system at Range 500. This hybrid system shall reduce the operation and maintenance costs, and improve the reliability, of the existing system. The work includes necessary site improvement and utilities required for photovoltaic hybrid power collection, storage and distribution complete and ready for use. The contract is to be awarded to the responsible offeror who submits the proposal considered most advantageous to the Government considering ''Price'' and ''Technical'' evaluation factors. The following evaluation criteria has been established: Factor 1 (Price) and Factor 2 (Technical) which are weighted approximately equal. Within the ''Technical'' factor, the following subfactors are listed in order of importance: Subfactor ''A'' Design, Subfactor ''B'' Experience with Photovoltaic Systems and Staff Capability, Subfactor ''C'' Project Management, Subfactor ''D'' Schedule, Subfactor ''E'' Past Performance, and Subfactor ''F'' Subcontractor Effort.--A pre-proposal conference has been scheduled for 23 October 1995, 1:00 p.m., local time at the Resident Officer in Charge of Construction (ROICC), Building 1138T1, Twentynine Palms, California. Participants must reserve seating a minimum of two (2) days in advance of the conference date by contacting Lucile Miranda at (619) 532-3696.--This is not a public bid opening.--The estimated cost is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.--Firm Fixed Price Contract.--Contract duration is approximately 365 calendar days.--This proposed contract will be unrestricted.--The Standard Industrial Code is 1629 and the annual size standard is $17 million.--It is recommendd the subcontracting plan goals reflect a minimum goal of 5% for Small Disadvantaged Business Subcontracting efforts.--Potential bidders should request in writing stating RFP number N68711-94-R-1798, with complete name, address, area code and phone number and whether bidding as a prime/subcontractor/ supplier.--Telephone requests will not be accepted.--Mail requests to Southwest Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Plan Issue), 1220 Pacific Highway, Bldg. 132, San Diego, CA 92132-5187 or fax requests to (619) 532-2083.--Bidders responding under this advertisement will not be required to resubmit request once formally advertised.--Tentative issued date on or about 2 October 1995 with an opening date of approximately 30 days later (NOTE: BOD stated above is TENTATIVE).--Responses are due no later than 15 calendar days after publication of the advertisement in the CBD. (0242)

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