U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, 215 North 17th Street, Omaha, NE 68102-4978

Y -- CONSTRUCTION SERVICES AT FORT CARSON, COLORADO SOL DACA45-00-B-0008 DUE 071100 POC Diana Vanderzanden 402-221-4044 Contract Spec., Project Manger Charles Pribyl 402-221-4550 WEB: Omaha District Advertised Solicitations, http://ebs.nwo.usace.army.mil/ebs/contract.htm. E-MAIL: Diana L. Vanderzanden, Diana.L.Vanderzanden@usace.army.mil. On or about 08 June 2000, this office will issue Invitation for Bids for the construction of Mobilization Materials Warehouse, Project Number 043481, FORT CARSON, COLORADO. Bids will be opened on or about 11 July 2000. Solicitation of bids will be restricted to Section 8(a) Contractors in Colorado District Only and Competitively Bid. Contractors interested in inspecting the site of the proposed work should contact the Fort Carson Resident Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Bldg. 304, 803 Tevis Street, Fort Carson, CO 80913, Telephone: (719) 526-5448 or FAX (719) 526-5365. DO NOT submit requests for plans and specifications to the site visit personnel listed above. See "Ordering" below. The work will include the following: (Approx. quantities) Construction of a new 3284 gross square meters warehouse with the following functional areas: rack storage, offices, toilet, mechanical room, electrical room, communications room, and stairway. Warehouse walls are composed of split-face concrete masonry, and pre-finished insulated metal panels, with an insulated metal accent band. The warehouse roof is a structural standing seam metal system. Interior finishes of the warehouse facility are painted concrete masonry, and painted gypsum wallboard with acoustical tile gypsum board ceilings. The primary structural features of the warehouse are a pre-engineered metal building framing system, two story masonry office area, and loading dock/retaining walls. Interior mechanical features of the warehouse includes heating, ventilating and air conditioning, plumbing, wet-pipe fire sprinkler system and environmental controls including energy monitoring control system (EMCS). Interior Electrical features of the warehouse include lighting, power, fire alarm and detection, telephone, lightning protection, and backup power supply. Supporting facilities include: utilities (water, sewer, gas); electric service; exterior lighting; fire protection and alarm systems; concrete walks, curbs, and gutters; asphalt access drives; asphalt parking; storm drainage; and landscaping (sodding, seeding, irrigation and trees and shrubs). The estimated construction cost of this project is between $2,500,000 and $5,000,000. Contractor's Quality Control will be a requirement in this contract. The Contractor will be required to commence work within 10 days after notice to proceed and complete the work 360 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Provisions will be included for liquidated damages in case of failure to complete the work in the time allowed. Performance and payment bonds will be required. The plans and specifications are available on Compact Disk (CD-ROM) and will be provided free of charge. It has been determined that the number of Compact Disks be limited to one (1) per firm. Plans and Specifications will not be provided in a printed hard copy format. Contractors may view and/or download this project from the Internet at the following Internet address: http://ebs.nwo.usace.army.mil/ebs/contract.htm. Ordering of CD-ROM shall be made through the Internet address above.] To register on the Omaha District website, go to the "Solicitation Registration" section of the synopsis and click on the link for "Registering". If you do not have Internet access, then you may fax your request to (402) 221-4530, faxed requests will take longer to process, causing a delay in receiving Solicitation documents. Please include the following information: 1)Name of Firm; 2) Point of Contact; 3)Mailing Address; 4)Street Address for Parcel Delivery Service; 5) Telephone and Fax Phone Numbers with Area Code (FAX numbers are mandatory to ensure the receipt of any amendments that may be faxed); 6) Level of Participation (General Contractor, Subcontractor, Supplier or Plan Room); and 7) Large Business, Small Business or Small Disadvantaged Business. If any of the information changes during the advertisement period, submit the information via e-mail to diana.l.vanderzanden@usace.army.mil or by written request or fax. Failure to provide the above information and any changes may cause a delay in receiving CD-ROM and amendments. Telephone calls regarding Small Business matters should be made to: 402-221-4110. Telephone calls on contents of drawings and specifications should be made to Specification Section at: (402) 221-4547. Commander, U.S. Army Engineer District, Omaha ATTENTION: CENWO-CT-M 215 North 17th Street Omaha, NE 68102-4978 Posted 05/25/00 (W-SN458635). (0146)

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