U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers, Fort Worth District, P.O. Box 17300, 819 Taylor Street, Attn: CESWF-CT, Fort Worth, TX 76102-0300

Y -- ASMP AIR DEPLOYMENT FACILITY COMPLEX, FORT BLISS, TEXAS SOL DACA63-00-B-0018 DUE 062100 POC Barbara Zimmer, Contract Sjpecialist, (817) 978-7464 WEB: Click for Contracting Division Web Page. Click on Advertised, http://ebs.swf.usace.army.mil. E-MAIL: Click here to email the Contract Specialist with any, barbara.zimmer@swf02.usace.army.mil. Construct an air deployment facility complex. Project includes sentry stations, personnel processing center, administrative area, classroom, and conference room. The center will provide informal dining facilities, male and female latrines with showers; material handling equipment storage/pallet buildup and storage facility shelters; hardstand staging area, frustrated cargo area, joint inspection area, vehicle inspection area with maintenance pit; and digital platform scales. Work also includes the addition of two bays to the Biggs Fire Station facility along with an equipment bay, dormitory, exercise and break areas, and fire sprinkler systems. Supporting facilities include utilities, electric service, fire protection and alarm systems, paving, walks, curbs and gutters, parking and access roads, storm drainage, security fencing and lighting and information systems. Bids from large business firms must comply with FAR clause 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for submission of a subcontracting plan. SUBCONTRACTING PLAN AND PRE-AWARD INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED AS PART OF THE BID. Failure to submit a Subcontracting Plan and Pre-Award information by the closing date may result in rejection of bid. The Fort Worth District subcontracting goals are for specified percentages of the contractor's total planned subcontract amount to be placed with the following: 61.2% with small business; 9.1% with small disadvantaged business, 5.0% with women-owned small business, 2.0% with Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions (HBCU/MIs), and .5% with HUBZone. The estimated Cost Range is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. Solicitation to be issued on or about 22 May 2000. Bids are due on or about 21 June 2000. Duration of the Project is 700 Days. SIC Code is 1542 and the Small Business Size Standard is $17 Million. This project is to be issued UNRESTRICTED. The Government intends to issue this solicitation through the use of CD ROM and the Internet. However, the Government reserves the right to use only the Internet as notification of any changes to this solicitation. Contractors may view/download this solicitation and all amendments from the Internet at the following Internet address: http://ebs.swf.usace.army.mil. Offerors may register themselves on the Internet to receive a copy of this solicitation (CD ROM). NO EXPRESS MAIL PROCEDURES WILL BE UTILIZED ON INITIAL MAILINGS OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which will be considered by the agency. Posted 03/27/00 (W-SN438471). (0087)

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