21 CONS/LGCC 700 Suffolk St Peterson AFB CO 80914-1200

J -- MAINTENANCE, REPAIR & REBUILDING OF EQUIPMENT SUPPORT FOR CLEAR AS, AK POWER PLANT SOL F05604-97-R-9005 DUE 072997 POC POC: Susan M. Leeney, CO (719) 556-7514, Roxanna Roda, CS (719) 556-7763 WEB: 21 Contracting Squadron Business Opportunities, http://www.spacecom.af.mil/21cons/bus_opp.htm. E-MAIL: Click here to contact the Contracting officer via E-Mail, sleeney@spacecom.af.mil or rroda@spacecom.af.mil. Peterson AFB has an urgent requirement (FAR Part 6.302-2) to repair the boilers at Clear AS, AK which is 80 miles south of Fairbanks. This will be an unrestricted procurement under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. The work consists of retubing three coal fired boilers and repairing the shell of one of the three boilers. The boilers were constructed in 1959 by Erie City Iron Works and erected by Becthel Corporation. They are stoker/grate coal fired boilers and have a capacity of 100,000 pounds per hour of 620 PSIG, 820 degree F steam. Following are identification numbers: Boiler 1, Serial No 95831, National Board No 16204; Boiler 2, Serial No 95833, National Board No 16205; and Boiler 3, Serial No 95834, National Board No 16206. The request for proposal is expected to be released on 18 Jul 97, site visit is scheduled for 24 Jul 97 at Clear AS, AK. Proposals are due at Peterson AFB CO on 29 Jul 97 with contract award anticipated on 4 Aug 97. Award will be made to the offeror who can best satisfy the objectives and requirements set forth in the solicitation in a manner most advantageous to the Government (best value). Each offeror's proposal will be evaluated on the following criteria; Experience (past performance), repair approach, schedule acceleration and cost. The first three criteria are considered to be equal in importance, with price being less important. Offerors must meet the following experience (past performance) criteria; To be eligible for award the offeror must have proven experience in the satisfactory repair and retubing of at least seven water tube boilers of this size and operating characteristics in the past five years. At least two of the repairs shall have been within the last two years. Document and up-to-date information with regard to this procurement and solicitation may be downloaded from the 21 CONS homepage at http://www.spacecom.af.mil/21 CONS. Fax (719) 556- 7396. (0196)

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