SOUTHWESTNAVFACENGCOM, 1220 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92132-5187

Y -- MCON PROJECT P-005, WATER STORAGE TANK, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA SOL N68711-98-R-5448 DUE 063099 POC Contract Specialist, Tina Collins (619) 556-7321/Contracting Officer, Janet Buyson The scope of work includes the design-build construction of a 4,315-kiloliter potable water storage tank and supporting water distribution systems. The tank is to provide a 3-day emergency supply of potable water in the event the primary supply from the City of San Diego is interrupted at the Naval Medical Center, adjacent to Balboa Park. The intent is to provide a design and construction services for the potable water storage tank with reinforced concrete foundation, connecting pipelines furnished with an altitude valve, a surge relief system, a hydraulic pressure sustaining control valve system, an automatic pressure controlled pump station, electrical and incidental related work, complete and ready for use. -- Contract duration is 270 calendar days. -- This is a best value procurement. The contract is to be awarded to the responsible offeror who submits the proposal considered most advantageous to the Government considering "Life Cycle Cost Analysis", "Site Utilization Sensitivity", Technical Knowledge", "Past Performance", and "Price". The following evaluation criteria has been established: Factor 1 (Life Cycle Cost Analysis), Factor 2 (Site Utilization Sensitivity), Factor 3 (Technical Knowledge), Factor 4 (Past Performance), and Factor 5 (Price), which are weighted equal. Within the "Technical Knowledge" factor, the following subfactors are listed in order of importance: Subfactor "3.1" Water System Engineer Experience and Qualifications, Subfactor "3.2" Other Key Personnel Experience and Qualifications, and Subfactor "3.3" Project Schedule. Within The "Past Performance" factor, the following subfactors are listed in order of importance: Subfactor "4.1" Experience in comparable projects, Subfactor "4.2" Past Performance, and Subfactor "4.3" Subcontracting Effort. -- A site visit is scheduled for 26 May 1999 at 8:00 A.M. local time. Please contact LT Greg Wagner at (619) 556-7147. A pre-proposal conference is scheduled for 26 May 1999 at 10:00 A.M. local time at the Welcome Center, 3544 Albacore Alley (Teal Roof), Naval Station, San Diego, CA. Participants must reserve seating a minimum of two (2) days in advance of the conference date by contacting Tina Collins at (619) 556-7321. -- This is not a public bid opening. -- The estimated cost range is between $1,000,000 to $2,500,000. -- Firm Fixed Price Construction contract. -- This project is unrestricted. -- The Standard Industrial Code is 1629 and the annual size standard is $17 million. -- In accordance with FAR 5.102(a)(7), availability of the solicitation will be available for download free of charge via the Internet World Wide Web at http://www.efdswest.navfac.navy.mil. -- Hard copies (paper sets) of CD-ROM of solicitation will not be provided by the Government. The official plan holders list will be maintained on and can be printed from the website. -- Plan holders lists will not be faxed and will only be available from the website. Registering offerors and plan rooms must provide a complete name, complete mailing address and area code and phone number, offeror type (prime contractor, subcontractor, supplier or plan room), e-mail address and size (large business, small business, small disadvantaged business, women 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. -- Electronic bid set (ES) will be available on or about 13 May 1999. Posted 04/22/99 (W-SN323513). (0112)

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