US Army Engineer Distr, Albuq, Corps of Engineers, 4101 Jefferson Plaza, NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109-3435

Y -- DESIGN/BUILD, REPLACE AIRFIELD RAMP, KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, BERNALILLO COUNTY, NEW MEXICO SOL DACA47-00-R-0007 DUE 050800 POC Contracting Officer-Mary B. Henry, (505) 342-3454; for ordering plans: Zdenka Hvezda (505) 342-3456 WEB: Albuquerque District Corps of Engineers, Contracting, http://www.spa.usace.army.mil/cntrct/cont.htm. E-MAIL: Contracting Officer's e-mail address, mary.b.henry@spa02.usace.army.mil. This is a firm-fixed price contract with a SIC Code of 1611. This acquisition is unrestricted, open to both small and large business concerns. If a subcontracting plan is required, the following minimum goals are applicable: Small Business Subcontracting 61.2%; Small Disadvantaged Business Subcontracting 9.1%; Women-owned Small Business Subcontracting 5.0%; and HUBZone Small Business Subcontracting 1.0%. The magnitude of construction is between $10M and $25M and the estimated construction period is 450 days. Bonding will be required for this acquisition. The project consists of the design and construction of the Airfield Ramp Replacement, Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), Albuquerque, New Mexico. A new 96,000 square meter ramp is required to replace the deteriorating and aged existing ramp. The apron is used to support the Special Operations Wing training missions and rescue aircrews using C-130, H-60, H-53, UH-1 and V-22 aircraft. The replacement ramp will eliminate hazardous foreign object debris (FOD)damage to parked aircraft and taxiway aircraft. The ramp site is located around hangars 1000, 1001 and 1002 on the south side of Randolph Avenue at KAFB. The project includes demolition, grading and support utilities. The support utilities include water, electricity, gas, sanitary and storm sewer, communications/data cable, conduits, and coordination. Technical proposals will be evaluated on Past Performance, Schedule, and Management Plan. Questions of a technical nature should be addressed to Dan Lenz at (505) 342-3612. It is anticipated that the RFP will be issued on March 21, 2000. The plans and specifications will be available on Compact Disk (CD-ROM) only, and will be provided free of charge. Request for the RFP must be in writing and mailed to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Contracting Division, 4101 Jefferson Plaza, NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109-3435 or faxed to (505) 342-3496. For further information on ordering plans and specifications, call Zdenka Hvezda at (505) 342-3456. Offerors are advised that this requirement may be delayed, cancelled, or revised at any time during the solicitation, or final award process, and is subject to the availability of funds. Posted 02/18/00 (W-SN426867). (0049)

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