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

Z -- REPAIR OFFICE AREA, BLDG. 4901 SOL F31610-00-R0032 DUE 081700 POC Kathryn Harshberger, Contract Specialist, Phone 919-722-5409, Fax 919-722-5404, Email kathryn.harshberger@seymourjohnson.af.mil -- Allan Castro, NCOIC, Construction Flight, Phone 919-722-5409, Fax 919-722-5404, Email allan.castro@seymourjohnson.af.mil WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://www.eps.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&ProjID=F31610-00-R00 32&LocID=1004. E-MAIL: Kathryn Harshberger, kathryn.harshberger@seymourjohnson.af.mil. Work consists of providing all labor, supplies, materials, supervision, transportation, equipment, and all else necessary to complete the repair of office area in building 4901 at Seymour Johnson AFB, NC. The work involved includes, but is not limited to, asbestos abatement of asbestos-contained flooring and wall material, selective demolition and removal (lay-in acoustical tile ceilings, gypsum wallboard and furring, interior doors and frames, CMU partitions, light fixtures, HVAC ductwork, diffusers and grilles, exterior walls), new construction (CMU partitions and infill panels, blanket ceiling insulation above lay-in ceiling, foamed in place masonry fill insulation at interior walls, rigid board insulation at exterior walls, gypsum wallboard over metal furring, commercial grade glue down carpet, hollow metal doors frames and interior windows, split system heat pump with supply and return ductwork, new light fixtures, lay-in acoustical tile ceilings, exterior doors and frames). All work shall be in strict compliance with the specifications and drawings. This will be a Firm-Fixed-Price construction contract with 120 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 to the Contracting Officer, in writing, as early as possible but not later than 15 calendar days of this notice. As a minimum the following information is required: (a) a copy of the certificate issued by SBA of your qualifications as a HUBZone concern; (b) a positive statement of 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. A decision on whether this requirement will be pursued as a HUBZone small business set-aside or on an unrestricted basis will be posted on EPS within 5 calendar days after the 15 calendar days have expired. 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 18 Jul 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 06/28/00 (D-SN469289). (0180)

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