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

J -- EMERGENCY POWER OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE SOL DACW21-99-R-0030 DUE 063099 POC Cheryl Jackson, Contract Specialist, (912)652-5115, or Major Steven Bonk, Contracting Officer WEB: Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, Contracting, http://www.sas.uace.army.mil/ct/index.html. E-MAIL: Cheryl A. Jackson, cheryl.a.jackson@sas02.usace.army.mil. The contractor is to provide all labor, equipment, materials and supervision necessary to conduct assessment needs, hauling, installing, operating, fueling, maintaining, servicing, relocating, recovering and long-term storage preparation of Government-furnished equipment (engine-generator sets) and associated fuel systems. Generators range in size from 10kW up to 1MW. This procurement will be in support of emergency operations and it is anticipated that eleven (11) contracts will be awarded in support of the following U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Divisioins and their supported geographic areas: Pacific Ocean Division: 2 each (HI, AK), Southwest Division: 1 each (AR/TX/OK), Mississippi Valley Division: 1 each (MS/LA/TN), South Atlantic Division: 5 each (NC&SC, AL&GA, FL, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico), and North Atlantic Division: 2 each (NJ/NY/CT/RI/MA/VT/NH/ME/PA and DE/MD/DC/VA). One solicitation with multiple schedules for separate geographic areas will be issued. Offerors are encouraged to submit proposals for all areas, but this is not mandatory. Each schedule will be evaluated separately. The work shall be performed by a contractor who has experience in the installation of emergency power systems. Each contract will be established as a combined Requirements and Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The base contract period will be for one year, with the requirements portion set at $100,000.00, with an option of increasing the capacity an additional $1,000,000.00, using IDIQ procedures. Two option periods will be included: each for a period of one year, with the requirements portion set at $100,000.00, with an option of increasing the capacity an additional $1,000,000.00, using IDIQ procedures. The total duration of the contract, including any options, shall not exceed three (3) years. Savannah District, part of the South Atlantic Division, will issue solicitation. Each Division, or its designated District within the Division, will conduct proposal evaluation and award contract(s). All interested firms are reminded that the successful firm will be expected to place subcontracts to the maximum practicable extent with small and small disadvantaged firms in accordance with the provisions of Public Law 95-507 and, in accordance with the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, will be required to give preference to firms and individuals doing business primarily in specific geographic location. This is an unrestricted acquisition and all responsible sources are encouraged to participate. If a large business firm is selected, an acceptable small business subcontracting plan will be required prior to award. Magnitude of this service is in excess of $10,000,000.00. Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration in order to be eligible to receive an award from this solicitation. Call 1-888-227-2423 for more information. Contractors must provide a tax-identification number to receive this solicitation. Issuance date is O/A 28 May 1999.NO PHONE REQUESTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. Interested parties can obtain the solicitation package by faxing a written request to (912)652-6059 to the attention of CESAS-CT-P, Cheryl Jackson, or by sending in a written request to the Department of the Army, Savannah District, Corps of Engineers, ATTN: CESAS-CT-P/Cheryl Jackson, P. O. Box 889, Savannah, Georgia 31402-0889. Posted 04/15/99 (W-SN320918). (0105)

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