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Y -- DESIGN BUILD: WHOLE NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION, FORT LEWIS, WA SOL DACA67-00-R-0020 DUE 121799 POC Contract Specialist Mary E Mitton (206) 764-6806 (Site Code DACA67) WEB: http://www.nws.usace.army.mil/cntrct/, http://www.nws.usace.army.mil/cntrct/. E-MAIL: mary.e.mitton@usace.army.mil, mary.e.mitton@usace.army.mil. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District, is seeking sources to design and construct 48 complete and usable family housing units on Fort Lewis, WA. The units, to house Junior NCOs and families, will be three-bedroom, factory built/manufactured houses and/or conventionally on-site constructed houses with garages. Provide family housing units with carpeted and vinyl floors, individual gas heating, cable television and telephone connections, and all other utilities, parking and landscaping and all other work as required to provide a complete and usable housing project, including streets, walks, playgrounds, and underground utilities. Innovative, creative, or cost saving proposals which fulfill RFP criteria are encouraged and will be evaluated accordingly. The estimated value is between $5 million and $10 million. The estimated project completion period is 450 days. This solicitation will be conducted in two phases. In Phase One (pre-qualification), submittals will be evaluated to determine which offerors may submit proposals for Phase Two. Up to five (5) firms will be pre-qualified to participate in Phase Two. The Pre-Qualification Notice for this project will be posted on the Corps of Engineers Northwest Seattle home page at: http://www.nws.usace.army.mil/cntrct/A00R0020.htm on or about 17 November 1999, with the pre-qualification package/submittals due on or about 17 December 1999. Prospective offerors should carefully review the notice. The Pre-Qualification Notice to include evaluation factors and submittal instructions will be available only electronically. The pre-qualification and solicitation number for this acquisition is DACA67-00-R-0020. Subsequent revisions to the notice, if any, will be only be promulgated via the referenced web page. The Government will not mail, fax, or e-mail the Pre-Qualification Notice or any amendments thereto. Because this is a web-based notice, there is no Planholders List available. Offerors are responsible for checking the referenced web page early and periodically for any updates to the notice. The Government web site is occasionally inaccessible due to maintenance. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the document posted on the referenced web page. The Request for Proposal (RFP) for Phase Two (design and construction) will be furnished to the pre-qualified offerors shortly after the pre-qualification is completed. The Standard Industrial Classification code (SIC) is 1521. Project is open to both large and small businesses. If you are a large business and your proposal will exceed $1 million, you will be required to submit a subcontracting plan. For purposes of this procurement, a concern is considered a small business if its annual average gross revenue taken for the last three (3) fiscal years does not exceed $17 million. Visit the Corps of Engineers website at http://www.nws.usace.army.mil for additional contracting opportunities. Posted 11/04/99 (A-SN398409). (0308)

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