7th Contracting Squadron, 381 Third Street, Dyess AFB, TX 79607-1581

Z -- RECOAT/REPAIR POL BULK STORAGE TANKS SOL F41652-97-B0002 DUE 041097 POC SrA Roy G. Massey (915) 696-3860 or TSgt George A. Kelley (915)696-2360 Recoat POL Bulk Storage Interior/Exterior and Replace Valve Pits/Tank Bottoms, Furnish and install/Repair POL High Level Alarms and Gage Wells, Dyess AFB, TX. Project Number FNWZ84-0122A/B/C. Project calls for renovation of four existing 20,000 bbl and one existing 12,500bbl Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricants (POL) bulk storage tanks located at Dyess AFB, TX. Existing tanks are above ground vertical steel fuel tanks with floating pan and geodesic dome. Access to the tanks is made more difficult by a series of concrete containment dikes and basins which surround each one and care must be taken to preclude damage to these tanks and basins. Work includes abatement and disposal of existing exterior lead based paint on each tank, recoating tank exteriors and cleaning and coating tank interiors (existing tank interiors are uncoated). Work also calls for removing and replacing existing tank bottoms, center sumps and sump piping, removal of four existing fuel transfer valves and replacing with new welded spool pieces, removal of five existing valve pits and providing three new enlarged valve pits with rolling covers. Also included is removing and replacing existing tank isolation valves, providing new hydraulically operated high level switches, shut-off valves and remote alarm annunciation panels and for each tank. Project also requires providing new guaging wells and new electric driven pumps for tank product recovery systems for each tank. After all work is complete and prior to refilling the tanks the successful bidder shall provide a complete API 653 inspection, conducted by a certified API 653 inspector to ensure the tanks are in full compliance with the latest API 653 regulations with the exception of those items noted as deviations in the plans and specifications. Prospective bidders are to be aware that there are experience qualification requirements in this solicitation. These qualifications must be submitted with the bid. Failure to submit qualifications with the bid will be cause for the rejection of the bid as non-responsive. The estimated construction magnitude is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The estimated construction time is 280 calendar days. This procurement is unrestricted and open to both large and small businesses. All requests for this solicitation must be made in writing. Bidders must state their business size in their request. Facsimile requests will be accepted at (915) 696-3676. Solicitations will not be forwarded via facsimile. This solicitation will be issued on or about 11 mar 97 and the bid opening will be held on or about 10 Apr 97. (0035)

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