Commanding Officer, Offshore Facilities Contracts Branch, Naval Facilities Engineering Command Contracts Office, 901 M Street, SE, Building 218, Washington, DC 20374-5063

99 -- HYPERBARIC FACILITIES AND CLEAN ROOM FACILITY AT THE ASDS FACILITIES, PEARL HARBOR, HI SOL N47408-98-R-4191 DUE 051298 POC Contract Specialist Linda B. Dearing, (202)433-5311/FAX (202)433-5244; Contracting Officer Rita D. Palmore This project will be UNRESTRICTED. This procurement includes the design, fabrication, shop testing, shipping, installation, and field testing of two high pressure compressors, including air intake/discharge piping, two purifier/dryers, vehicle charging panel, truck fill panel, and gas distribution panel in the compressor room; six high pressure air storage flasks and associated racks, bank panels, high pressure oxygen storage rack, cylinders and panel, and LOX panel in the gas farm; an air reduction station, Scuba charging system, including charging sink, and connection to existing water supply and drain in the dive shop; work cabinets with stainless steel cover, scuba cylinder storage rack, dive locker Ops charging system (DLOPS) panel, and a maintenance panel in the dive shop; vehicle charging stations and maintenance panels in the maintenance bays; a pierside air charging station at the pierside charging station; and a pre-clean room, clean room, and dive shop, including specialized equipment required for operation. Delivery shall be required 365 days after contract award. The contractor shall provide all labor and materials for the work except for ten Government furnished DLOPS interface fittings. This contract shall call for the fabrication and modification of life sensitive systems. Failure to adhere to the highest standards of metallurgy, welding, and workmanship will create severe hazards to the personnel working on or near these systems when they are pressurized. Failure to meet these requirements will be cause for termination for default and, in any event, will be cause for Government rejection of components. The solicitation will be a Request for Proposals, whereby offerors will be required to submit a technical proposal, a cost proposal, and past performance information. Award shall be made to the responsible offeror whose proposals, conforming to the solicitation, represent the best value to the Government in terms of price, past performance, and other non-price factors. The contract will be awarded with fixed price provisions. The tentative date for award is August 1998. Requests for the solicitation may be mailed to Naval Facilities Engineering Command Contracts Office, Washington Navy Yard (WNY), Bldg 218, 901 M Street, SE, Washington, DC 20374-5063 or sent via facsimile by using (202) 433-5244. Contractor should include their company name, address, point of contact, phone number, fax number, and internet address when requesting a solicitation. Contractors within the local area are encouraged to pick up a copy of the solicitation at Bldg 218 (third floor) of the WNY between the hours of 0730 and 1500, Monday-Friday. The Contract Specialist noted above should be notified by telephone prior to a contractor picking up a copy of the solicitation. Proposals should be submitted to the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Contracts Office (NAVFACCO), Bldg 218, 901 M Street, SE, WNY, Washington, DC 20374-5063. (0077)

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