U. S. Army Engineer District, Savannah, P.O. Box 889, Savannah, Georgia 31402-0889

Y -- IDIQ CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT -- FORT GORDON, GEORGIA AND VICINITY SOL DACA21-98-B-0027 POC Efrain Rosario, 912/652-6120 (Technical Questions); Linda Elliott, 912/652-5076 (Contractual Questions) WEB: Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Contracting, http://www.usace.army.mil. E-MAIL: Linda G. Elliott, linda.g.elliott@sas02.usace.army.mil. This will be an indefinite quantity, multi-task construction contract with fixed labor rates for a wide variety of maintenance, repair, and minor construction tasks. Work will be performed at (or in the vicinity of) Fort Gordon. This includes the Southeast Health Care Region Facilities, various U.S. Army Reserve Centers within the State of Georgia, and civil works projects in the Central Savannah River area. The contract is to provide expeditious execution of task orders for general construction or remediation of real property work, which will vary from site to site. The Contracting Officer will issue specific task orders in accordance with the unit price schedule and task order specifications. Contract duration will be an initial 12-month period with options for two additional 12-month periods to be exercised at the discretion of the Government. The ordering period will be for 1 year or whenever the Contracting Officer determines the ordering period is over and any dollar amount not consumed by task orders issued during the ordering period may be carried over to the next ordering period. The maximum estimated contract amount for the base and for each additional 12-month period is $2,000,000. Task orders will not be issued for less than $10,000 or more than $1,000,000. No more than a (cumulative) total of $2,000,000 may be outstanding at any given time. The Government will obligate to the Contractor a minimum of $40,000 for the base year and $20,000 for each option period (upon exercise of each option year). This guaranteed fee is an obligation at the time of award and, as such, will be fully funded upon contract award. The Contractor will be required to furnish all labor, materials, permits, equipment, personnel, and services necessary to manage and accomplish designated deliveries which will include surveying the problem, recommending a solution, and remediating the problem in a timely and efficient manner. Task orders will include a variety of trades including (but not limited to) biologist, environmentalist, environmental abatement (asbestos and lead-based paint) technicians, agronomist, computer specialist, carpentry, plumbing, road repair, roofing, excavation, demolition, concrete, topographic surveyors, roofers, masonry, welding and engineering (general, civil, mechanical, electrical, structural, fire protection, and/or safety). Contractors must have a minimum of 3 years related experience and must possess all state and locally required licenses for this type work within the state of Georgia in the areas specified in the solicitation. The following technical evaluation criteria will be used for selection: (1) prime contractor's past performance with various sub-items, (2) prime contractor's experience with various sub-items, (3) prime contractor's management with various sub-items. The acquisition strategy is a two-step sealed bid. Proposals will be received and evaluated on a Go/No Go basis. Those offerors with technically acceptable proposals will be requested to submit bids. A pre-proposal conferencewill be held on May 5, 1998. Proposals from large business firms must comply with FAR clause 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for submission of a subcontracting plan. Estimated cost range of project is from $5,000,000 to $10,000,000. Network Analysis System will be required. THIS SOLICITATION IS ISSUED ON AN UNRESTRICTED BASIS PURSUANT TO THE "BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPMENT REFORM ACT OF 1988" (Public Law 100-656). PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT ONLY AND WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE ON OR ABOUT 04/13/98 ON THE INTERNET AT http://www.sas.usace.army.mil/ebs/. AMENDMENTS TO THIS SOLICITATION WILL BE POSTED ON THE INTERNET AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS UNLESS THE TOTAL AMENDED COMPRESSED FILES ARE GREATER THAN 5 MBYTES, IN WHICH CASE A NEW CD ROM DISK WILL BE ISSUED. FOR AMENDMENTS THAT ARE ONLY POSTED ON THE INTERNET, SF30 AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT, AND LIST OF REVISED SPECIFICATIONS AND DRAWINGS WILL BE MAILED TO EACHBIDDER. ALL REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATION PACKAGES MUST BE MADE IN WRITING NO LATER THAN 04/03/98. REQUESTS MAY BE FAXED TO 912-652-5828. DOCUMENTS WILL BE ISSUED ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVED BASIS UNTIL SUPPLY IS EXHAUSTED. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE NUMBER OF SETS BE LIMITED TO ONE (1) PER FIRM. (ADDITIONAL COPIES WILL BE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE REQUESTER). AREA CODE, TELEPHONE NUMBER, STREET ADDRESS AND NINE-DIGIT ZIP CODE MUST BE INCLUDED IN REQUEST FOR SOLICITATION PACKAGE. PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 8:30 A.M. TO 5 P.M., 100 WEST OGLETHORPE AVENUE, SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31401-3640. (0083)

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