Department of the Air Force, Air Education and Training Command, Keesler AFB Contracting Squadron, 310 M Street Rm 102, Keesler AFB, MS, 39534-2147

Z -- MULTIPLE YEAR, MULTIPLE AWARD IDIQ TASK ORDER CONSTRUCTION SOL None DUE 013100 POC Kathleen Dellenger, Contract Specialist, Phone (228) 377-1843, Fax (228) 377-2076, Email kathleen.dellenger@keesler.af.mil -- Robert Winland, Flight Chief, Phone (228) 377-3642, Fax (228) 337-2076, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&ProjID=None&LocID=51 0. E-MAIL: Kathleen Dellenger, kathleen.dellenger@keesler.af.mil. The Operational Contracting Office, Keesler AFB, MS intends to procure a MULTIPLE AWARD IDIQ TASK ORDER CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT in the following category: Interior and exterior building construction and repair and alterations including but not limited to electrical, carpentry, masonry, plumbing, mechanical, architectural, landscaping, storm drainage, exterior restoration, waterproofing, re-pointing, cleaning, sealing and other repair/alterations or construction or demolition services as specified, design-build services, earthwork, miscellaneous drainage structures such as culverts and headwalls, pavement repair and construction and other miscellaneous minor civil work items. The performance area is Keesler AFB, MS located in Biloxi, MS. The duration of the contract(s) shall be for a period of one year with three one-year options. The anticipated maximum amount of each contract is estimated at up to $9.5 million for the life of the contract. The anticipated minimum amount of each contract is estimated to be $5000.00 for the life of the contract. This negotiated procurement will be accomplished by the Best Value Source Selection Method. Evaluations of each proposal will be accomplished utilizing (a) Cost or price (b) Past Performance (c) Mission Capability and possibly (d) Proposal Risk. The Standard Industrial Code is 1542 and the size standard is $17,000,000. The solicitation package will be issued in the form of a Request for Proposal (RFP) and will be made available for downloading from the Internet (EPS Web-Site) address www.eps.gov on approximately 15 Mar 2000. The closing date is tentatively scheduled for 17 Apr 99. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES (INCLUDING 8(a) CONTRACTORS, WOMAN OWNED BUSINESS CONTRACTORS AND HUB-ZONE CONTRACTORS) ARE INVITED TO RESPOND. IT IS THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO AWARD A TOTAL OF 10 OR LESS CONTRACTS AS A RESULT OF THIS SOLICITATION. A CERTAIN NUMBER OF THESE AWARDS ARE BEING CONSIDERED FOR 8(A) AND HUBZONE FIRMS. INTERESTED FIRMS SHOULD NOTIFY OUR OFFICE IN WRITING OF THEIR INTENTION TO SUBMIT A PROPOSAL AS A PRIME CONTRACTOR AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE, BUT NO LATER THAN 31 JAN 00. FIRMS RESPONDING WILL BE CHECKED THROUGH THE SBA PRONET SITE http://pro-net.sba.gov TO VERIFY 8(a) AND/OR HUBZONE STATUS (HUBZONE PROGRAM HYPERLINK http://www.sba.gov/hubzone). THE GOVERNMENT WILL MAKE A DECISION ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF AWARDS TO BE MADE AND THE PORTION OF THOSE FOR 8(a) AND HUBZONE FIRMS BASED ON THE RESPONSES RECEIVED TO THIS SYNOPSIS. ALL PROSPECTIVE CONTRACTORS MUST REGISTER IN THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR'S REGISTRATION DATABASE PRIOR TO AWARD OF A GOVERNMENT CONTRACT. OFFERORS ARE FURTHER ADVISED THAT FAILURE TO REGISTER IN THE DOD CENTRAL REGISTRATION DATABASE WILL RENDER YOUR FIRM INELIGIBLE FOR AWARD. Posted 01/11/00 (D-SN415016). (0011)

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