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Y -- CONSTRUCTION OF TENANT IMPROVEMENTS SOL GS-09P-97-KTC-0032 DUE 041697 POC Contact,Beverly Chin,415/522-3141 The General Services Administration (GSA) has a requirement for a qualified prime contractor to provide all labor, equipment, materials, and incidental nee ded for construction of tenant improvements within the U. S. Courthouse and Fede ral Building in Sacramento, California. Phase I of the project is defined as th e construction of the building enclosure, core spaces and all courtroom areas. Phase I has been awarded and is currently under construction. For the purposes of this solicitation, the work for the follow on tenant improvement package is d efined as Phase III of the project The scope contains approximately 230,000 gros s squarefeet of tenant improvements for agencies such as U. S. Attorney, U. S. D istrict Court Clerk, U. S. Bankruptcy Court Clerk, supporting functions and Gene ral Services Administration Joint Use Space. The interior construction package includes, but is not limited to the following: * Approximately 230,000 gross squ are feet of finished space containing gypsum board partitions, security barriers, architectural woodwork, interior finishes, ceilings, doors and door hardware. * Provide s, electrical power, lighting and other systems connected to the base building s ystem risers that have been provided through the Phase I construction contract. * Phase III work adjacent to the exterior cladding syustem shall include metal studs, gypsum board, wall finishes, window treatment, power and communications o utlets. The estimated cost range is $10,000,000 -- $15,000,000. This procurement is being made under the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. A lthough this procurement is unrestricted and open to both large and small busine sses, small disadvantaged and women-owned small business firms are encouraged to participate. Before award of the contract, large business will be required to submit an acceptable small, small disadvantaged and women-owned small business s ubcontracting plan in accordance with Public Law 95-507 (small businesses are ex empt). The prime contractor shall be required to demonstrate a certain level of expertise and capability. This solicitation is being made under FAR 15.6 Sourc e Selection. Award will be made to the offeror whose proposal conforms to all r equirements of the solicitation and is considered to be most advantageous to the Government, cost or price and other factors considered. All prospective primes will need to first be found technically acceptable prior to submitting a price. This RFP will consist of two phases: Phase 1: Issuance of an informational se t of documents with a request for technical proposals. Technical proposal will c onsist of the offerors establishing their qualifications as prime contractors in accordance with the following Evaluation Standards: (1) Experience and Past Pe rformance on Similar Projects, (2) Experience of Key Personnel on Similar Proje cts, (3) Management Plan, (4) Insurance and Safety Record, and (5) Surety and Bonding Statement. Prime Contractors are to submit a written request for a cop y of the RFP to: Beverly Chin, GSA, PBS, Property Development Division (9PCN), 450 Golden Gate Avenue, 3rd floor West, San Francisco, CA 94102. Written Reques ts are due March 24, 1997, no phone requests or fax requests. Refer to RFP GS-09 P-97-KTC-0032. A Pre-Proposal Conference will be held on April 1, 1997 at 10:00 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Capital Plaza, Sacramento, California. Attendance is l imited to two (2) people per firm. Contact Beverly Chin on (415) 522-3141 with names of persons attending conference. Offerors must have an existing, active of fice, other than a jobsite office, located within the geographic area of Norther n California (defined as the area north of but not including Santa Barbara, Kern, and San Bernardino Counties) and Nevada. At least one principal member of any proposed joint venture must have an existing office within the geographic area specified herein. Respondents must demonstrate capability to perform 80% of all contract services in existing offices within the geographic area specified here in. Phase 2: Issuance of full sets of plans and specifications, evaluation of price proposals and award to the offeror offering the best value. Price is less important than the combined weight of the technical evaluation factors. At Pha se 2, a 20% Bid Bond will be required. Performance and Payment Bonds will be req uired prior to receipt of Notice to Proceed. This is not an Invitation for Bids . (0073)

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