Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Commanding Officer, USCG Facilities Design & Construction Center (Atlantic), 5505 Robin Hood Road, Suite K, Norfolk, VA, 23513-2400

Y -- RENOVATION & ADDITIONS TO BLDG. 100 & VES BLDG. AND RENOVATIONS TO BLDG. 120, USCG BASE, SAN JUAN, PR SOL DTCG47-00-B-3EFK15 DUE 070700 POC Roberta Smith, Contract Specialist, Phone 757-852-3417, Fax 757-852-3495, Email rhsmith@fdcclant.uscg.mil -- Marion Hundley, Contracting Officer, Phone 757-852-3420, Fax 757-852-3495, Email WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=R&ProjID=DTCG47-00-B-3 EFK15&LocID=494. E-MAIL: Roberta Smith, rhsmith@fdcclant.uscg.mil. The U. S. Coast Guard is considering whether or not to set-aside an acquisition for HUBZone concerns only. The estimated magnitude of this construction project is between $5,000,000.00 and $10,000,000.00. The applicable Standard Industry Classification (SIC) Code for this acquisition is 1542 and the small business size standard is $17 Million. The acquisition is for the Renovation & Additions to Bldg. 100 & VES Bldg. and Renovations to Bldg. 120 at the U. S. Coast Guard Base, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The scope of the project for Bldg. 100 and VES Bldg. is to construct a 16,800 GSF two story vessel electronics support building and a 9,000 GSF two story addition to an existing 9,000 GSF operations building and renovations of the existing operations building following completion of the addition. The construction includes demolition of three existing buildings and associated site work including paving, utility connections and rerouting of existing underground telecommunications. The scope of work forBuilding 120 is to renovate the existing single story 8700 GSF storage and shop building into a mercantile (exchange) and storage building. The construction includes demolition of two existing buildings and associated site work including paving and utility connections. At the present time, the acquisition is expected to be issued under full and open competition procedures. However, in accordance with FAR 19.1305, if your firm is HUBZone certified and intends to submit an offer on this acquisition, please respond by e-mail to rhsmith@fdcclant.uscg.mil. In your response include: (a) a positive statement of your intention to submit a bid for this solicitation as a prime contractor; (b) 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; and, (c) a positive statement of your remaining bonding capability. Your response must be received by 07 July 2000. 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 may result in a contractor not being considered as an interested HUBZone concern. A decision on whether this will be pursued as a HUBZone small business set-aside or on an unrestricted basis will be posted on Electronic Posting System (EPS) web site. Posted 06/21/00 (D-SN466867). (0173)

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