SOUTHWESTNAVFACENGCOM, South Bay Area Focus Team (Code 540), 2585 Callagan Highway, Naval Station, San Diego, CA 92136-5198

Z -- PIER 12 UPGRADE, NAVAL STATION, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA SOL N68711-97-R-8429 DUE 072297 POC For Plans and Specs info call 619-532-2082/Contract Specialist, Rose Hussak/Contracting Officer, Janet Buyson. DESCRIPTION OF WORK -- The work is for demonstration and research of procedures for increasing the load and capacity and seismic safety of piers. Work includes the repair and post strengthening of 12 spans and pile bents of Pier 12 at Naval Station, San Diego, California. The demonstration project will use composite materials to reinforce existing concrete decks and batter piles above water. The work includes the repair and surface preparation of existing concrete decks and piling followed by post strengthening with plastic composites. The post strengthening includes lamination of epoxy bonded carbon fiber to decks and piles, embedding carbon composite rods in decks, installing fiberglass composite structural shapes to decks, and encasing rectangular piles with preformed fiberglass composite shells, and incidental related work complete and ready for use. -- The contract is to be awarded to the responsible offeror who submits the proposal that is considered most advantageous to the Government considering "price" and "technical" evaluation factors. The evaluation factors (1) Price and (2) Technical are equal. Within the technical factor, the following subfactors are listed in order of importance: Subfactor (1) Construction Methodology, Subfactor (2) Experience and Qualifications of the Design/Build Team, Subfactor (3) Subcontracting Effort, and Subfactor (4) Schedule. -- A site visit and preproposal conference is tentatively scheduled for 10 June 1997. Details will be provided in the Instructions to Proposers in the solicitation. -- The estimated cost is between $500,000 and $1 million. -- Firm Fixed Price Contract. -- Contract duration is 210 calendar days. -- Offers will be considered from all responsible sources. -- This project is unrestricted. -- The Standard Industrial Code is 1629 and the annual size standard is $17 million. -- It is recommended the subcontracting plan goals reflect a minimum goal of 5% for Small Disadvantaged Business subcontracting effort. -- Plans and specs may be obtained by mail or in person. NOTE: Plans and specs will not be mailed to firms within a 20 mile radius of the issuing office. A fee will be charged for all plans and specs and information regarding this may be obtained by calling Navy Plan Issue at 619-532-2082. The fee is non-refundable. -- ONLY VISA/MASTERCARD CHARGE CARDS, CASHIERS CHECKS and MONEY ORDERS as payment for solicitation packages will be accepted. -- Telephone requests will not be accepted. -- Requests for the solicitation package must be in writing stating solicitation number N68711-97-R-8429, complete name, address, area code and phone number and whether bidding as a prime/subcontractor/supplier. -Plan holders lists will not be faxed. -- Mail requests to Southwest Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Attn: Plan Issue, Building 132, 1220 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92132-5187 along with payment. -- Submit one (1) check/payment per project. -- Solicitation packages are limited to two (2) sets per prime and one (1) per subcontractor/supplier. -- Plans and specifications will be available on or about 30 May 1997. (0128)

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