Oc-Alc/Dir Of Contracting, 7858 5th St Ste 1, Tinker Air Force Base Ok 73145-9106

Z -- SIMP ACQ BASE ENG REG (SABER) TAFB SOL F34650-97-R-0003 DUE 012397 POC For copy, 8(a) competitive,,, For additional information contact Dan Gaston/Pkoss/(405)739-2174 The SABER acquisition is for a broad range of maintenance, repair, and minor construction work on real property at Tinker AFB and its associated sites. The work is required in support of 72 CEG/CEC, Base Civil Engineer (BCE) activities. The contract will be an indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity type contract and will include a wide variety of individual construction tasks as identified in the Means Facility Construction Cost Data Book, otherwise known as the Unit Price Book (UPB). During the contract period, the BCE will identify a wide variety of individual construction tasks required to complete each specific job, and Operational Contracting will negotiate and issue individual delivery orders to the contractor to complete those jobs. The contractor will be required to furnish all materials, equipment, and personnel necessary to manage and accomplish the projects. The contractor will be required to maintain a management office on Tinker AFB in order to receive delivery orders and provide other management services related to accomplishing individual jobs. Individual jobs will vary in size and complexity. The jobs will include tasks in a variety of trades, including carpentry, road repair, roofing, excavating, interior electrical, steam fitting, plumbing, sheet metal, painting demolition, concrete masonry, and welding. The guaranteed contract minimum is $300,000 and the estimated maximum is $10M for the basic period and $10M for each of the four options. The total value of SABER delivery orders for the most recent period under the current SABER contract at Tinker AFB is $9M, with the tasks ranging from $2,000 to $300,000. The performance period will be an eleven month basic period with four twelve-month option years. The proposed contract will be a set-aside for section 8(a) contractors located within the ten (10) district offices of the Dallas Region (Region 6). Section 8(a) certification letters will be required at solicitation closing date to be utilized in the initial competitive range determination as only 8(a) certified offerors will be allowed to propose. Contractors will be required to provide a performance bond in the amount of 100% of total work-in-progress at any given time during each contract period. An initial blanket performance bond in the amount of $2.5M will be required at the start of the basic contract period prior to any notice to proceed being issued. History reveals that total work-in-progress for performance bonding has been approximately $6M. Payment bonds will be required in the amount of 50% of total work-in- progress at any given time (not to exceed $2.5M). An initial blanket payment bond in the amount of $1.25M will also be required at the start of the basic contract period. In addition to the performance and payment bonding, the contractor will be required to provide a bid guarantee bond in the amount of $2.5M which will remain with the Government until the initial performance and payment bonds are provided. Solicitation will use streamlined source selection procedures in accordance with AFFARS Appendix BB and offerors will be required to present an oral technical presentation in lieu of a written technical proposal. Only offeror's corporate personnel will be allowed to present oral proposals. Eligible sources interested in submitting a proposal must request solicitation F34650-97-R- 0003 in writing to the office of issue: OC-ALC/PKOSS, ATTN: Linda Motsenbocker, 7858 5th St, Ste 1, Tinker AFB, OK 73145-9106. Only written or faxed (405/739-7422) request received directly from the requester are acceptable. Points of contact are the Contracting Officers, Dan Gaston or Linda Motsenbocker, at 405/739-2174 or 7568. See Note #''26''. SIC Code: 1541. The approximate issue/response date will be 20 Dec 96. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. See Note (s) #1. (0319)

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