William B. Hughes Technical Center, Atlantic City International Airport, NJ 08405

Y -- FURNISH ALL LABOR, MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY TO MODIFY BUILDING 56. SOL DTFA03-96-R-00024 DUE 071996 POC Mario Maccarone, ACT130A, Contracting Officer, 609 485-6740. On April 1, 1996, the new FAA acquisition management system went into effect pursuant to Section 348 of Public Law 104-50 (the 1996 DOT Appropriations Act). This new acquisition management system replaces the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Transportation Acquisition Regulation (TAR). Accordingly, this proposed acquisition for modifications to Building 56 will be conducted pursuant to the new FAA acquisition management system. The proposed procurement includes modifications to the mechanical systems and equipment, electrical panals, wiring, lighting and devices, architectural and structural work, and provide civil and landscape work as specified. This project will be 100% set aside for small business. The project site, Building 56, the Hazardous Waste Storage Facility, is located at the William B. Hughes Technical Center, Atlantic City International Airport, New Jersey. Potential offerors should request plans and specifications in writing and reference DTFA03-96-R-00024, Attn: Mario Maccarone, ACT-131A, and include their complete mailing address. Fax requests can be directed to (609) 485-6766. Offerors are required to attend a MANDATORY organized site visit to inspect the site where the work will be performed. The date, location, and time of the organized site visit will be identified in the solicitation. Offerors are advised that this will be the only site visit scheduled; therefore, arrangements for individuals will not be honored. The FAA will award a firm fixed price type contract resulting from this solicitation to the lowest responsible offeror. This project shall be completed in 180 days. To be determined responsible, an offeror must 1) have adequate resources to perform under the contract; 2) be able to comply with the required or proposed delivery schedule, considering all existing business commmitments; 3) have a satisfactory performance record; 4) show successful completion for at least three jobs during the past five years of a size comparable to this job or larger; 5) have a satisfactory record of integrity and business ethics. In addition, the offeror must submit the SF-1442, acknowledged amendments(s), if applicable, proposal guarantee (bid bond SF-24); Business Declaration certification; and other certifications and representations included in the solicitation. The Government may (1) reject any or all submittals if such action is in the public interest, (2) accept other than the lowest priced submittal, and (3) waive informalities and minor irregularities in offers received. The Government intends to evaluate submittals and award a contract, either on initial submittals without communications, or on initial or subsequent submittals with communications. In evaluating the submittals, the Government may conduct written or oral communications with any or all offerors. A submittal in response to this solicitation should contain the offeror's best terms from a cost or price standpoint. The estimated price range for this procurement is between $250K and $500K. The Request For Offer (RFO) will be issued 6/19/96, the MANDATORY site visit will be tentatively scheduled for 7/10/96 and the RFO will open 7/19/96. (0158)

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