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Z -- REPLACE MCRD STEAM TUNNEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, FY1992 SPECIAL PROJECT -- SD211 -- PHASE III, MARINE CORPS RECRUIT DEPOT, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA SOL N68711-91-R-0206 DUE 080498 POC Point of Contact -- LUCILE MIRANDA/CONTRACT SPECIALIST, 619-532-3725/DOROTHY LESTAGE/CONTRACTING OFFICER, 619-532-1301 DESCRIPTION OF WORK -- The work includes providing all labor, materials and equipment required to complete the construction of alterations and additions for the replacement of the MCRD steam tunnel distribution system including demolition and removal of existing steam tunnel and steam distribution piping. Removal and disposal of asbestos containing piping insulation and debris, excavation and backfill, surface repairs, direct burial exterior steam distribution system and appurtenances, concrete masonry and exterior cement plaster enclosures, cast-in-place concrete pits for equipment and piping, metal enclosure gates and pit covers, painting, cutting, patching and repair, electrical, plumbing and incidental related work. The contract is to be awarded to the responsible offeror who submits the proposal considered most advantageous to the Government considering Factor 1 -- Past Performance (Subfactor 1.1 -- Prime Contractor past performance, and Subfactor 1.2 -- Past Subcontracting Efforts), Factor 2 -- Technical (Subfactor 2.1 -- Experience, Subfactor 2.2 -- Maintain Utility Service, and Subfactor 2.3 -- Restrictive Time Constraints), and Factor 3 -- Price.-When the proposal is evaluated as a whole, Factors 1 and 2 (Past Performance and Technical) combined are approximately equal in importance to Factor 3 (Price). The importance of price will increase if offerors in the competitive range are considered essentially equal in terms of technical capability, or if a price is so significantly high as to diminish the value of technical superiority to the Government. Site visit will be scheduled for 27 July 1998 at 9:00 a.m. at the Marine Corp Recruit Depot (MCRD), Building 224, 4600 Belleaum Avenue, MCRD. Immediately following the Site Visit, a Preproposal Conference will be held at 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. It is imperative a Security list of person(s) who will be participating in the Site Visit/Preproposal Conference is provided a minimum of two (2) days in advance to: Ms. Jeannette Perez at fax number: (619) 553-0818. Ms. Perez may be reached at: (619) 553-0790. Failure to provide a security list may deny access to Building 224, MCRD. For additional information, please contact Ms. Lucile Miranda at: (619) 532-3725, or fax your inquiries to: (619) 532 2469. -- This is not a public bid opening. -- The estimated cost is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.00. -- Firm Fixed Price Contract. -- Contract duration is approximately 390 calendar days. -- Proposals will be considered from all responsible sources. -- This project is unrestricted. -- The Standard Industrial Code is 1623 and the annual size is $17 million. It is recommended the subcontracting goals reflect a minimum goal of 5% for Small Disadvantaged Business Subcontracting effort. In accordance with FAR 5.102(a)(7), availability of the solicitation will be limited to the electronic medium; solicitation will be available for download free of charge via the Internet World Wide Web at http://www.efdswest.navfac.navy.mil.&;mdash;Hard copies (paper sets) or CD-ROM of solicitation will not be provided by the Government.-The official plan holders list will be maintained and can be printed from the website.-All prospective offerors and plan rooms are encouraged to register as plan holders on the website.-Plan holders lists will not be faxed and will only be available from the website.-Registering offerers and plan rooms must provide a complete name, complete mailing address, area code and phone number, 0fferer type (prime contractor, subcontractor, supplier or plan room), email address and size (large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, woman owned small business or other).-Notification of any changes (amendments) to the solicitation will be made only on the Internet.-It will be the contractor's responsibility to check the website for any posted changes.-Tentative issue date is on or about 15 July 1998 with an opening/receipt date approximately 4 August 1998. Posted 07/07/98. (0188)

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