Department of the Air Force, Air Combat Command, 4 CONS, 1695 Wright Brothers Ave, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC, 27531

Y -- Y -- CONSTRUCT BRASS FLAG TRAINING FACILITY SOL F31610-00-R0015 DUE 060500 POC Kathryn Harshberger, Contract Specialist, Phone 919-722-5409, Fax 919-722-5404, Email kathryn.harshberger@seymourjohnson.af.mil -- Michael Washington, Chief, Construction Flight, Phone 919-722-5417, Fax 919-722-5403, Email michael.washington@seymourjohnson.af.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=M&ProjID=F31610-00-R0015&LocID=1004. E-MAIL: Kathryn Harshberger, kathryn.harshberger@seymourjohnson.af.mil. The subject acquisition consists of providing all labor, supplies, materials, supervision, transportation, equipment, and all else necessary to Construct Brass Flag Training Facility at Seymour Johnson AFB, NC. The work involved includes, but is not limited to site demolition, clearing, grading, utility installation and evacuation, building construction including mechanical and electrical systems. All work shall be in strict compliance with the specifications and drawings. This will be a Firm-Fixed-Price construction contract with 180 days construction performance time. This action is being considered for 100 percent set-aside for HUBZone small business concerns. Interested HUBZone small business concerns should indicate interest, in writing, as early as possible but not later than 15 calendar days of this notice by providing to the Contracting Office as a minimum the following information: (a) a copy of the certificate issued by SBA of your qualifications as a HUBZone concern; (b) a positive statementof your intention to bid on this contract as a prime contractor; (c) evidence of experience in work similar in type and scope to include contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, and points of contacts and telephone numbers; (d) provide evidence of bonding capability to the maximum magnitude of the project to include both single and aggregate totals. All of the above must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on availability of interested HUBZone concerns. Failure to submit all information requested will result in a contractor not being considered as an interested HUBZone concern. If adequate interest is not received from HUBZone concerns by close of business 15 calendar days from the date of this notice, this solicitation will be issued on an unrestricted basis without further notice. Therefore, replies are requested from all concerns as well as from HUBZone concerns. The estimated dollar value of this project is between $250,000 and $500,000. The applicable Standard Industry Classification (SIC) for this acquisition is 1542 with a three-year average annual small business size standard of $17 million The successful contractor will be selected using performance/price tradeoff procedures, resulting in the Best Value to the Government. Performance is significantly more important than price. It is anticipated that the solicitation will be issued electronically on or about 03 May 00 on the Governments Electronic Posting System (EPS) at www.eps.gov. Paper copies are not available. You must register on that site in order to receive notification of changes to the solicitation. Please submit any questions regarding the solicitation in writing at the site visit. Additionally, you may add your name to an Offerors List maintained by the issuing office by providing the following information to SSgt Kathryn Harshberger via FAX at 919-722-5404 or by e-mail at kathryn.harshberger@seymourjohnson.af.mil: (1) Company Name, (2) Point of Contact, (3) Phone and FAX Numbers, (4) E-mail Address, (5) Street Address with 9-digit Zip Code, and (6) Business Size Status. E-mail is the preferred method of providing this information. Note: Any prospective contractor must be registered in the Central Contract Registration (CCR) in order to be eligible for award. Registration requires applicants to have a DUNS number. Registering may take up to 3 weeks to process. Recommend registering immediately in order to be eligible for timely award. Posted 04/19/00 (D-SN446784). (0110)

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