OIC, Field Office Beaufort, P.O. Box 448, Port Royal, SC 29935-0448

Z -- WHOLE ROOM REPAIRS, BUILDING 700, MCRD, PARRIS ISLAND, SC SOL N62467-00-B-9159 DUE 051000 POC JIM MACKEY, 843/228-3951, JoDEEN CUFFE, CONTRACTING OFFICER, 843/228-3546 PROCUREMENT ANNOUNCEMENT. PURSUANT TO P.L. 100-656, SMALL BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM, THIS SOLICITATION IS CLASSIFIED AS UNRESTRICTED. The contractor shall provide all labor, material, equipment, supervision, and transportation to perform Alterations and Renovations of Building 700, located at MCRD, Parris Island, South Carolina, including but not limited to: I. Exterior Building Work: a. New slate roofing, gutters, and downspouts; b. Cleaning and repair of masonry; c. Concrete repairs; and d. Replacement/repair of damaged concrete handrails. II. Interior Work: a. Replacement of finishes; b. Replacement of doors and hardware; c. Replacement of cabinets; d. Replacement of toilet accessories; and e. Related demolition, cutting and patching. III. Plumbing Work: a. Replacement of plumbing fixtures and trim. IV. HVAC Work: a. Upgrades to existing mechanical equipment; b. Conversion of existing heating and AC system from a multi-zoned, forced air system to a four (4) pipe system with individual room pan coil units and single zone A.H.U. in administrative areas; c. Replacement of control systems; and d. Related site work. V. Fire Protection: a. Addition of a Fire Protection Sprinkler System; b. Addition of a new fire alarm system; and c. Related site work. VI. Electrical Work: a. Replacement of existing lighting fixtures; b. Upgrade of existing electrical receptacles; c. Addition of new cat. 5 wiring system for telephone/data; and d. Upgrade of existing CATV system. VII. Hazardous Materials Removal: a. Removal of asbestos bearing materials including vinyl/asbestos floor tile and mastic; and b. Removal of lead paint including removal of paint from steel door and window lintels, sekoted wall surfaces, steps, and wood door frames. VIII. Incidental related work including demolition, cutting and patching and removal of debris. Portions of the building will remain occupied during construction and the work will be sequenced in four (4) parts as described in Section 01140 of Specifications and on drawings. The SIC Code is 1522, General Contractor; Residential Building Other Than Single Family. The size standard is $17,000,000.00. The estimated range for this project is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. The estimated time for completion is 533 calendar days. The estimated solicitation release date is 04/10/00. The estimated due date for bids is 05/10/00. The Government intends on issuing the solicitation through the use of the Internet only. All prospective offerors and plan rooms must register on the web-site. The entire solicitation, with drawings will be available for viewing and downloading at http://esol.navfac.navy.mil. The download time may be excessive. The official planholders list will be maintained and can be printed from the web-site. Amendments will be posted on the web-site for downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments; therefore, IT IS THE OFFEROR'S RESPONSIBILITY TO CHECK THE WEB-SITE PERIODICALLY FOR ANY AMENDMENTS TO THIS SOLICITATION. As an alternative to the web-site, contractors may purchase copies of a compact disk (CD ROM) containing the plans and specifications for an approximate fee of $13.00 from the Defense Automated Printing Service (DAPS), 2825 Avenue D, Suite B, North Charleston, SC 29408-1802. Purchase may be made via credit card only (Visa/MC accepted). If problems arise concerning receipt of the CD-ROM, contact Ronnie Mitchum at 843/743-4040. Bids shall be submitted to SouthNavFacEngCom, Field Office Beaufort, PO Box 429, Port Royal, SC 29935-0429; for express mail service (i.e., UPS, FedEx, etc.) use the following address: SouthNavFacEngCom, Field Office Beaufort, Building 852, 1st Floor, MCRD, Parris Island, SC 29905. ALL CONTRACTUAL AND TECHNICAL QUESTIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED 15 DAYS PRIOR TO BID OPENING. In addition to standard mail service, questions may be forwarded via facsimile at 843/228-2177, or e-mail cuffejm@efdsouth.navfac.navy.mil. TELEPHONE QUESTIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. To obtain BID RESULTS, contact Jim Mackey, at 843/228-3951 AFTER 12 NOON the day following the scheduled bid opening. Posted 03/17/00 (W-SN435613). (0077)

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