U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers, Fort Worth District, P.O. Box 17300, 819 Taylor Street, Attn: CESWF-CT, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300

Y -- SECURITY FORCES CENTER, KELLY AIR FORCE BASE, TEXAS SOL DACA63-00-B-0005 DUE 122999 POC Contract Specialist, Barbara Zimmer, (817) 978-7464 WEB: U S Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, http://ebs.swf.usace.army.mil. E-MAIL: U S Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, barbara.zimmer@swf02.usace.army.mil. The project consists of a new 3,640 square meter Security Forces Center including executive and administrative offices, secure video teleconferencing areas, briefing rooms, conference rooms, secure computer modeling and simulation laboratory, library, storage areas, classrooms, communication maintenance shop, secure operations center and plans area, Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF), latrines, mechanical and electrical rooms, vehicle drives and parking areas, and necessary site work and utilities. Primary construction materials include: drilled piers and an elevated structural slab with void space below with select slab-on-grade areas; structural steel frames; brick veneer exterior walls on structural steel stud and concrete block back-up; standing seam metal roofs over steel beams and bar joists; interior gypsum board partition walls; suspended acoustical ceilings; and standard finishes such as carpet and paint. Bids from large business firms must comply with FAR clause 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for submission of a subcontracting plan. Subcontracting Plan and Pre-Award Information will be submitted as part of the bid. Failure to submit a Subcontracting Plan and Pre-Award Information by the closing date may result in rejection of bid. The Fort Worth District subcontracting goals are for specified percentages of the contractor's total planned subcontract amount to be placed with the following: 61.2% with small business; 9.1% with small disadvantaged business, 5.0% with women-owned small business, 2.0% with Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions (HBCU/MIs), and .5% with HUBZone. The estimated Cost Range is between $5,000,000 to $10,000,000. Solicitation to be issued on or about 29 Nov 1999. Bids are due on or about 29 Dec 1999. Duration of the Project is 480 days. SIC Code is 1542 and the Small Business Size Standard is $17 Million. This project will be issued UNRESTRICTED. The Government intends to issue this solicitation through the use of CD ROM and the Internet. However, the Government reserves the right to use only the Internet as notification of any changes to this solicitation. Contractors may view/download this solicitation and all amendments from the Internet at the following Internet address: http://ebs.swf.usace.army.mil. Offerors may register themselves on the Internet to receive a copy of this solicitation (CD ROM). NO EXPRESS MAIL PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED ON INITIAL MAILINGS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which will be considered by the agency. Posted 11/09/99 (W-SN399470). (0313)

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