University of California, Los Alamos National Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, Mail Stop M986, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545

Y -- DESIGN BUILD OF SECURITY COMMUNICATION TRUNK LINE SOL 13702-001-00-CS DUE 022500 POC Bill Bryant (505) 667-7975 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer by email, billbryant@lanl.gov. The Los Alamos National Laboratory, operated by the University of California or the Department of Energy (DOE), Los Alamos, New Mexico, hereinafter referred to as the "Laboratory," requires Design-Build services for a security communications trunk line. This communications line will provide the path for security data transmissions between the two primary alarm stations and outlying sites. The security system protects nuclear materials, classified information, and other high-value assets. The total length of the trunk is approximately 7 miles. The trunk is anticipated to be a fiber optic system in underground duct banks. The laboratory intends to award a firm-fixed price contract to the successful design-build firm that best meets the laboratory's goals and objectives. Selection will be based on the best-value source selection process using a two-phased approach: Phase 1, being the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and Phase 2, being the Request for Proposal (RFP). This advertisement addresses the RFQ phase and search for qualified Offerors. The objective of this RFQ is to select about three firms or teams to receive the RFP for the design build contract based upon a best value selection process. To be qualified, each offeror must show: 1. Project Management skills are available to support the project, including its organizational structure, Corporate support, teaming, or partnering with other subcontractors. 2. Resumes of Key Personnel with applicable experience, availability, and commitment. 3. Exhibit experience and past performance of Design and Construction of Projects, Environment-Safety-Health Performance,Quality, Baseline Control, Flexibility and Adaptability, Risk Management, Conversion of Design to Construction, and Labor Union Interactions for a project of this magnitude. 4. Technical considerations such as: Transferring Title 1 Design to Construction quality drawings, Coordination of Design-Engineering- and Construction, Approach to QA/QC and ES&H, Risk Management Process, Problem Identification and Resolution processes, Labor Force and Equipment Availability, and Financial Condition and Capability. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. No other notification of this requirement will be made. Inquiries regarding this solicitation may be directed to Bill Bryant at (505) 667-7975. Responses to this solicitation shall be mailed to: Los Alamos National Laboratory, BUS-5, Mail Stop M 986, Attn: Bill Bryant, P.O. Box 1663, Los Alamos, NM 87545. Posted 01/31/00 (W-SN420258). (0031)

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