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Y -- DESIGN/BUILD (TWO-PHASE) WHOLEHOUSE REVITALIZATION, FORRESTAL VILLAGE -- PHASE 7, NTC GREAT LAKES, IL SOL N68950-99-R-0215 POC Ms. Lolita L. Batis-McCoy, Contract Specialist, 847-688-2600 X122 E-MAIL: Contact the Contract Specialist via e-mail., batisll@edfsouth.navfac.navy.mil. THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE AND ISSUED FOR INFORMATION ONLY. DO NOT REQUEST SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS UNTIL PHASE I RFP IS ISSUED. THE PHASE I RFP CBD NOTICE WILL HAVE ALL THE NECESSARY INFORMATION FOR REQUESTING THE DOCUMENTS AND WILL BE ISSUED ON OR ABOUT 1/21/2000. APPROXIMATE RELEASE DATE FOR PHASE I SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS WILL BE ON OR ABOUT 2/7/2000. -- The work shall include design, construction and revitalization of 102 housing units and improvements to associated infrastructure in Forrestal Village, in accordance with sound and efficient construction practices. The project objective is to upgrade family housing units to a level comparable to new construction standards. Specific attention shall be given to energy efficiency, sustainable design, reduced maintenance, and compatibility with the environment and existing architectural character of NTC Great Lakes. -- Estimated cost range is $8.5-9.5 million. -- This solicitation is being issued on an UNRESTRICTED basis inviting full and open competition. -- The SIC code is 1521/General Contractors -- Single-Family Houses; size standard is $17.0 million; the FSC Code is Z161. -- The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation PHASE II to the responsible proposer whose proposal conforming to the solicitation will be BEST VALUE to the Government, price and technical factors considered equal. This solicitation will consist of two (2) phases. PHASE I is the pre-qualification and submittals will be evaluated to determine which offerors will submit proposals for PHASE II. Up to five (5) firms will be pre-qualified to participate in PHASE II. The pre-qualification notice for this project will be posted on the CBD net on or about 1/21/2000. Prospective offerors should carefully review the notice. The pre-qualification notice will include evaluation factors and submittal instructions. The factors that the proposers may be evaluated on are as follows: FACTOR A-Past Performance and Relevant Experience which includes Subfactors A1. Design Team Experience & Qualifications, A2. Construction Team Experience & Qualifications, A3. Design-Build Experience and A4. Financial Capability; FACTOR B-Technical Qualifications (Design/Construction & Management Approach) which includes Subfactors B1. Design Team Experience & Qualifications, B2. Construction Team Experience & Qualifications and B3. Construction Quality Control and Safety; and FACTOR C-Small Business Subcontracting Effort which applies to small/large businesses. -- The highest rated offerors, up to five (5), for PHASE I only will advance to PHASE II. PHASE II includes additional technical qualifications and price. FIRMS SUBMITTING TECHNICAL AND PRICE PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE COMPENSATED FOR SPECIFICATION DOCUMENTS. PHASE II solicitation documents will be issued on or about 3/29/2000. -- Prospective contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to award of a DOD contract. Offerors are further advised that failureto register in the DOD CCR database may render your firm ineligible for award. For more information, see the CCR website at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil. Posted 01/14/00 (W-SN416379). (0014)

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