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Y -- CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR DESIGN/BUILD OF FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS AT VARIOUS NAVAL ACTIVITIES WORLDWIDE SOL N62470-00-R-0031 DUE 042500 POC Printing Assistant, Priscilla Schaefer, 757-444-5968 -- Contract Specialist, Betsy Carmack, 757-322-8290 E-MAIL: Construction Contract N62470-00-R-0031, CarmackEM@efdlant.navfac.navy.mil. Correction: This action published in the CBD on 5 January 2000, 6 January 2000 and 12 January is amended as follows: The scope of work shall include the design, engineering, installation, modification of existing structures, and provision of fall protection systems and equipment as required at various facilities at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia. The scope also includes training of workers to use fall protection equipment, provide operations and maintenance manuals, and rescue and evacuation equipment as required, and incidental related work as required to make the system complete and ready for use. It is anticipated that this will be a firm-fixed price contract. The method of selection is a Best Value Source Selection. The requirements for the Technical Source Selection Criteria factors are as follows: FACTOR (1) Corporate Experience; FACTOR (2) Past Performance; FACTOR (3) Support of the Small, Small Disadvantaged and Women-Owned Small Business Program; FACTOR (4) Technical Solution; and FACTOR (5) Price. The Government reserves the right to reject any or all proposals at any time prior to award; to negotiate with any or all proposers; to award without exchanges or any contact concerning the proposals; to award initial projects to other than the proposer submitting the lowest total price; and award to the proposer whose proposal is determined to be most advantageous to the Government. Proposers should not assume that they will have an opportunity to qualify, discuss, or revise their proposals. The Request for Proposals will be issued on or about 25 March 2000. This solicitation is available in electronic format only. All documents will be in the Adobe Acrobat PDF file format on CD ROM. The free Acrobat Reader, required to view the PDF files, is provided on the CD or can be downloaded from the Adobe website. A charge will be made for each CD. The cost is $12.50 for the CD. This price includes priority mail postage. These sets will be made available upon receipt of a written request, and a non-refundable check or money order made payable to the U.S. Treasury. Written requests shall be sent to: DEFENSE AUTOMATED PRINTING SERVICE, ATTN: PRISCILLA SCHAEFER, 1641 MORRIS STREET, BUILDING KBB, NORFOLK, VIRGINIA 23511-2898. Please state area code, telephone number, street address, nine-digit zip code and whether you are participating as a prime or subcontractor. The Standard Industrial Classification Code for this project is 1799 with a size standard of $7,000,000. This project is not set aside for small businesses. Large businesses shall submit a subcontracting plan prior to award of the contract. Any inquiries regarding this solicitation may be directed to Ms. Elizabeth Carmack at 757-322-8290. A copy of the planholders list may be obtained on the internet at www.norfolk.sebt.daps.mil. All other information remains unchanged. Posted 03/02/00 (W-SN430266). (0062)

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