Department of the Air Force, Air Mobility Command, 319 CONS, 575 6th Ave, Building 418, Grand Forks AFB, ND, 58205

Z -- SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION OF BASE ENGINEERING REQUIREMENT (SABER) SOL F3260599R0025 POC Queen McCartney, Contract Specialist, Phone (701) 747-5287, Fax (701) 747-4215, Email queen.mccartney@grandforks.af.mil -- Duane Mann, Chief, Construction Flight, Phone 701-747-5266, Fax 701-747-4215, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=F3260599R0025 &LocID=721. E-MAIL: Queen McCartney, queen.mccartney@grandforks.af.mil. The acquisition is for a broad range of maintenance, repair, and minor construction work on real property at Grand Forks AFB, ND and its associated sites. The work required in support of 319CES, Base Engineer (BCE) activities. The contract will be an indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity type contract and will include a wide variety of individual construction tasks as identified in the Unit Price Book (UPB). During the contract period, the Base Civil Engineering (BCE) will identify construction tasks required to complete each specific job. The contractor will be required to furnish all materials, equipment, and personnel necessary to manage and accomplish the projects. The contractor will be required to maintain a management office on Grand Forks AFB in order to receive delivery orders and provide other management services related to accomplishing individual jobs. Individual jobs will vary in size and complexity. The jobs will include tasks in variety of trades, including carpentry, road repair, roofing, excavating, interior, electrical, steam fitting, plumbing, sheet metal, painting, demolition, concrete masonry, and welding. The guaranteed contract minimum is $200,000, and the proposed basic year maximum is $6,000,000. The maximum value over the life of this contract shall not exceed $30,000,000. The performance period will be twelve- (12) month basic year with four (4) twelve-month option years to be executed at the Government's option. The proposed contract is a RESTRICTED to 8(a) set-aside for 8(a) firms within the state of North Dakota which have SIC code 1542 among their approved SIC codes. (NOTE: A copy of the firm's certificate from SBA must accompany the offeror's proposal. ALL OTHER FIRMS ARE DEEMED INEGLIBLE TO SUBMIT OFFERS. Joint ventures are allowable on competitive 8(a) set-asides; however, SBA must receive the joint venture agreement prior to proposal due date and approved before award of any resulting contract. If you are contemplating a joint venture on this project, you must advise your assigned SBA Business Opportunity Specialist (BOS) as soon as possible. Interested 8(a) firms in the state of North Dakota should download the solicitation from EPS. The solicitation will be made available on EPS 30 dates after this notice is published in the CBD. It will be due back to 319CONS/LGCC 30 days from the date issued. Also, a pre-proposal site visit will be scheduled. Posted 08/18/99 (D-SN369495). (0230)

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