US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINERS, SACRAMENTO, CONTRACTING DIVISION, 1325 J STREET, SACRAMENTO CA 95814-2922

Y -- BRAC GAS TURBINE ENGINE TEST CELL FACILITY, HILL AFB, UTAH SOL DACA05-98-R-0066 DUE 111598 POC Contract Specialist, Eiichi Takahashi (916) 557-7265 (Site Code DACA05) PROJECT TITLE. BRAC Gas Turbine Engine Test Cell Facility, Hill AFB, Utah. CORRECTION. The submission date for interested offerors to submit their proposals was previously advertised as November 15, 1998, at 1300 hours. This has been changed. The new date for interested offerors to submit proposals is now November 17, 1998, at 1300 hours. CORRECTION. This proposal was previously advertised in the Commerce Business Daily under DACA04-98-R-0066. This is incorrect. The correct number for this proposal is DACA05-98-R-0066. This proposed contract is UNRESTRICTED. JOB DESCRIPTION. This project provides for a new Gas Turbine Engine Test Cell Facility (2,454 SM) at Hill AFB, Utah. the facility is a Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) project transfer from Kelly AFB, Texas to Hill AFB, Utah. The facility will be overhauling and testing small engines used to power aircraft support systems (hydraulics, electrical, etc.) for both ground and air use. Jet engine components are also expected to be serviced. The facility will consist of a concrete/pre-cast floor, concrete walls, and built-up single ply roofing. Individual test cells within the building will have blast/acoustically insulated barrier walls, mounting platforms and frangible blast roof panels (vent an explosion through the roof or vertical shafts). Test cells will also have blast resistant doors and viewing windows. The project includes all site work, support utilities, pavements, interior finishes, fire protection (both sprinkler and AFFF, as applicable) and HVAC for occupancy use. SIC CODE. This procurement will be conducted under SIC code: 1542. The size standard for this SIC code is: $17 million. This is a design/build project; the offeror chosen will complete the design and construct the facility. REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The acquisition method is negotiated procurement. A technical and cost proposal will be required. Evaluation by the Government will result in selection of firm that represents the best value to the Government. Responders are advised that this project may be delayed, cancelled, or revised at anytime during the solicitation, selection, evaluation, negotiation, and/or final award process. Large businesses competing for this project must comply with the FAR 52.219-9 clause regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan on the part of the work it intends to subcontract. The recommended goals for subcontracting are 62.0% for small business, 10% for small disadvantaged business, and 5% for small business/woman-owned. A firm that submits a plan with lesser goals must submit written rationale to support goals submitted. Estimated cost is between $5 million and $10 million. For more information on the solicitation please contact the Contract Specialist, Eiichi Takahashi, at (916)557-7265. CD-ROM. This project will provide plans and specifications using CD-ROM only. Hard copies of the plans and specifications will not be available. Because a limited number of sets will be reproduced, copies are limited to one set per firm. The CD-ROM for this project must be ordered and the check received by, October 7, 1998. The cost of the CD-ROM is $25.00. Orders received beyond this date will not be honored. CD-ROMs will be mailed out on or about October 15, 1998. Payment by company check, certified check or money order made payable to the Finance and Accounting Officer, USAED, Sacramento. Requests may be submitted along with payment by mail or in person to USAED, Sacramento, ATTN: Plan Room, 1325 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814-2922. Do not address to the contract specialist for this will delay your order. Firms are required to provide: (1)Company Name; (2)Physical Location; (3)Mailing Address; (4)Telephone Number; (5)Facsimile Number; (6)E-Mail Address; and (7)Solicitation Number. All responsible sources may submit a bid or proposal which will be considered by the agency. See Note 26. For a listing of all Sacramento District projects, see Contracting Division's Internet Home Page at http://www.spk.usace.army.mil:80/cespk-ct which is updated daily. Please note that all contractors and potential contractors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database effective May 31, 1998. For instructions on registering with the CCR please see our webpage. Posted 10/13/98 (I-SN261497). (0286)

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