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Y -- NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL SOL DACA87-00-R-0001 DUE 050800 POC Wanda Hampton 256-895-1168 E-MAIL: Wanda.Hampton@hnd01.usace.army.mil, Wanda.Hampton@hnd01.usace.army.mil. This is a request for proposals (RFP) for construction of facilities, and rehabilitation of existing buildings to support a fixed, land-based missile defense system capable of intercepting and destroying limited inter-continental ballistic missiles. This RFP is a continuation of the presolicitation notice dated 1 November 1999. Responses were submitted in accordance with the requirements of the presolicitation notice. All respondents were notified of their viability to perform this work. Presolicitation information is available on HNC's website, http://www.hnd.usace.army.mil. Major elements of the system are the X-band radar and weapon system containing the ground base interceptor missiles and support facilities for these systems. Some of the facilities include the missile field, power plant, entry control facility, readiness and control station, interceptor receiving and processing facility, interceptor storage building, mechanical electrical building, water supply building, security building and siteelectrical utilities, headquarters complex and administrative and maintenance. There are multiple sites under consideration for deployment staging. The Weapon System element may be located at Clear Air Station, AK; Fort Greely, AK; or Grand Forks AFB, ND. The X-Band Radar complex may be located at two possible sites in North Dakota or in Eareckson AFS, Shemya, AK. This contract will be a cost-plus-award-fee and will be incrementally funded over the life of the contract subject to the annual appropriations of Congress. The Government may determine to convert from a cost plus award-fee to a fixed-price contract prior to award if the appropriate conditions exist at that time. The contractor shall establish an Earned Value Management System in accordance with DFARS 252.234-7001. The Government intends to select one or more contractors. Section 00100 of the RFP sets forth the evaluation criteria and factors of award. The Government will select the offeror(s) proposing best value to the Government. Areas of evaluation include experience on previous similar large construction projects in similar environment, past performance, management (including quality control, cost/schedule control, risk management, logistics and interface management, and organization, cost and subcontracting). The RFP will be issued on or about 23 February 2000. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 36.204, the estimated magnitude of this project is expected to exceed $500,000,000. Estimated date for receipt of offers is 8 May 2000 and estimated award date is 22 November 2000. The SIC is 1629 and the small business size standard is $17 Million. Point of contact for inquiries is Ms. Wanda Hampton or Mr. Eduardo J. Marrero at (256) 895-1168. Requests for the solicitation may also be made via facisimile at (256)895-1378. See Note 9. Posted 02/03/00 (W-SN421601). (0034)

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