AFFTC/PKAA Directorate of Contracting, 5 S. Wolfe Ave., Edwards AFB, CA 93524-1185

B -- CIVIL ENGINEERING AND TRANSPORTATION A-76 STUDY POC Linda Robinson (805) 277-3356 E-MAIL: contact the Contract Specialist via e-mail, Linda.Robinson@EDEX.edwards.af.mil. The Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC) is seeking potential sources capable of performing Civil Engineering and Transportation services at Edwards Air Force Base California. The Government is currently performing these services and a cost comparison study under OMB Circular A-76 will be conducted to determine the most cost-effective mode of operation. A single solicitation consisting of the services listed above will be issued as a multi-function study. A contract will not be awarded if Government performance is determined to be more advantageous A description of the Base Civil Engineering/Operations and Maintenance services is as follows: Services include but are not limited to: a) Housing Management services for 1847 housing units, 62 Unaccompanied Officer Quarter, 16 Senior Non Commissioned Officer Quarters and 184 Mobile Home Spaces: b) Dormitory Management to include furnishings and management/ assignment of over 2,640 bed spaces. Housing and Dormitory responsibilities include; assignment and termination (maintains waiting list), acts as facility manager for all housing, dorms and mobile home park spaces. Performs facility and area inspections. Prepares briefing and presentations for townhall meeting and other community events. c) Facility Maintenance, Operations and Repair to include but not limited to; hospital equipment including medical gas systems, carpentry, HVAC, electrical, heating, gas, plumbing, masonry, painting, locksmith, sheet metal, welding, pipefitting, lead and asbestos abatement. Includes 24 hour emergency response; d) Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations (plant operates under a California State Department permit); e) Infrastructure Maintenance, Repair and Operations to include paved and unpaved roads, heavy equipment operations to include crane operations, high voltage electrical distribution systems, airfield lighting, cathodic protection, lightning/grounding protection, potable water systems, sewage distribution systems, emergency power generation, liquid fuels distribution systems, fire/security/environmental alarm detection & notification systems; f) Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Energy Management and Control Systems (EMCS) for utility metering (electric/water/gas), powered support systems, water distribution, electrical distribution and building management systems; g) Material Acquisition, Warehousing, and Self Help Store Operations; h) Computer Network Management and troubleshooting for Civil Engineer Local Area Network which includes over 425 personal computers, 82 printers, and all associated network servers and hubs to include all software and hardware; i) Engineering, Maintenance Engineering and Construction Management support to all Edwards facilities/utilities including architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering requirements; j) Comprehensive Planning; k) Operation of the Civil Engineering Satellite Supply Store; l) Readiness Operation for base disaster preparedness; m) Financial Management and n) Real Property Management. o) 2Ranges East and West, 151 sq. miles, East Range, 5 precision bomb targets, 2 gunnery targets, 1 simulated flightline. West Range,8 precision bomb targets, 4 gunnery targets, 1 drop zone (sq. mile), 1 Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Range and Burn Site, 1 Munitions Refuse Burial Site (MRBS), 3 Barrows p) Waste Water Treatment Facility: Average WasteWater treated per month 2.4 million gallons. In addition, act as a focal point for items such as corrosion control, utility conservation, hazardous materials, key and lock control, parking lot control, and ground maintenance. Some work is in highly toxic and explosive areas. Base Assets include the following: 301,000 acres of land; ROADS: 282 miles paved, 284 miles unpaved. RUNWAYS (in feet): 15,000 Main: 110,558 overrun: 5,300 North Base: 8,000 South Base. LAKE BED RUNWAYS: 37.5 miles. 2 Helicopter landing pads. 1,493,892 square yards Parking Aprons. 678,213 square yards taxiways. FACILITIES: Approximately 7,500,000 total square feet, 25 hangars, 1,907 family housing units, 2,046 family housing buildings, including storage sheds and detached garages, 9 warehouses, 789 facilities at Air Force Research Laboratory, 773 other buildings, 23 munitions/missile storage bunkers, 3 munitions integration facilities. 23 miles Railroads, UTILITIES (in miles): 1,064 electrical distribution, 342 water distribution, 184 sewer, 72 gas, 13 fire deluge systems. A description of Base Transportation Services include but are not limited to: a) Personal Property Management; provide and manage all personnel, material and travel to perform the tasks associated with the management of Personal Property. Duties include, but are not limited to: the cost comparison of packing, line haul rates, storage and appropriate accessorial services for civilian when requested. Management services for the movement of household goods and personal property (both incoming and outbound) for all branches of the military service and civilian agencies of the government, moving in and out of two (2) counties of California. Requires knowledge of all services relative to the preparation, movement and storage of Household Goods. b) Surface Freight; Duties include the preparation, preservation, and packaging of freight, hazardous cargo, and other goods by truck, air, or rail. Freight movement will be by both commercial/military means. c) Vehicle Management; 585 General Services Administration vehicles and 285 Air Force owned Special Purpose vehicles. Also responsible for taxi dispatch operations, tractor/trailer operations, and forklift operations. d) Combat Readiness and Resources; provide the processing, management, oversight, and movement of all AFFTC mobility operations. Mobility operations include 218 unit type codes (UTCs), and their associated cargo. Movement will be as directed via military or commercial modes. e) Travel Services; responsible for providing passenger transportation of military members, dependents, and DoD civilians to permanent change of station and temporary duty locations. Firms capable of performing the described services are invited to submit a description of their capabilities and experience to the following mailing address: AFFTC/PKAA, Attn: Linda Robinson, 30 North Wolfe Avenue, Edwards AFB, CA 93524-6351; Internet: Linda.Robinson@EDEX.edwards.af.mil. Submissions should be limited to 15 pages and include evidence of similar past and present performance. CONTRACTORS MUST IDENTIFY THEIR BUSINESS TYPE (i.e., large business, small business, small and disadvantaged business, 8 (a) certified business, woman-owned small business). The SIC code is 8744 and the size standard for small business is $20 million. This synopsis is for planning purposes only, and does not constitute a solicitation for bids/proposals. Responses will assist the Government in determining whether to set-aside/ restrict competition in some way or solicit offers from all responsible sources. The Government will not pay for any information submitted under this synopsis. Posted 01/22/99 (W-SN290452). (0022)

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