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Y -- SEAWATER REVERSE OSMOSIS PLANT, UNITED.STATES. NAVAL STATION, GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA SOL N62470-98-R-3807 DUE 081198 POC Point of Contact -- Printing Assistant, Priscilla Schaefer (757) 444-5968/Contract Specialist, Jennifer Nelson (757)322-8266 E-MAIL: nelsonj@efdlant.navfac.navy.mil, Construction of Structures and Facilities. Correction: This action amends the announcement posted in the CBD on 09 June 1998.The work includes design and construction of a 400,000 gallon/day seawater reverse osmosis plant to be installed at the Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The plant is intended to be a prime water desalination plant servicing water production needs of the base and shall be integrated with existing water production and treatment systems. This procurement will be accomplished by a Design-Build Source Selection Procedure. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible proposer whose proposal conforming to the solicitation will be "BEST VALUE" to the government, price and technical factors considered. The contract will be awarded using competitive negotiation. The evaluation factors are as follows: (1) Technical Excellence; (2) Past Performance; (3) Project Organization/Quality Control Plan. Additionally, this RFP includes four options: (1) Added capability to expand in the future to a total capacity of 700,000 gallons/day in the most economical fashion; (2) Price for a 700,000 gallons/day RO Plant; (3) Price for a separate water treatment system shall be provided to produce boiler feedwater makeup water from product of the new RO Plant and the existing RO Plant; (4) Price for providing flood protection for existing reverse osmosis plant. The Government reserves the right to reject any or all proposals at any time prior to award; to negotiate with any or all proposers; to award the contract to other than the proposer submitting the lowest total price; and to award to the proposer submitting the proposal determined by the Government to be the most advantageous to the Government. PROPOSERS ARE ADVISED THAT AN AWARD MAY BE MADE WITHOUT DISCUSSION OR ANY CONTACT CONCERNING THE PROPOSALS RECEIVED. Therefore, proposals should be submitted initially on the most FAVORABLE terms. Proposers should not assume that they will be contacted or afforded an opportunity to qualify, discuss, or revise their proposals. The Request for Proposals (RFP) Release Date is 10 July 1998. Proposals are due 11 August 1998. A site visit will be conducted 29 July 1998 at 1:00pm local time. For information regarding the site visit contact Tina Rule at GTMO, 011-53-99-4162, ext. 221. No collect calls will be accepted The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code for this project is 1629 with a Size Standard of $17,000,000.00. This project is not set aside for small business. Estimated contract duration is 365 days for completion. Posted 07/10/98. (0191)

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