Federal Emergency Management Agcy, National Emergency Training Center, Procurement Branch, 16825 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, MD 21727

Z -- RENOVATION OF BUILDING S SOL EME-2000-IB-0085 DUE 090700 POC Contract Specialist: S. Jane Huwig-Leister (301) 447-1053 / Contracting Officer: Bryan McCreary (301) 447-1058 E-MAIL: click here to contact the contracting officer via, jane.huwig-leister@fema.gov. Project Summary Description: The project includes but is not limited to the following Work: The project consists of the renovation/addition of Building "S" which is an existing unoccupied building previously used as a maintenance facility, warehouse and printing facility into a state of the art computer based simulation training facility. During normal day to day operations the areas surrounding the facility will remain in use. Disruption of any utility will require coordination between the Contractor and the Project Officer. The work in general includes selective interior and exterior demolition, construction of a new 9,000+ sf addition. Site preparations include storm water and sediment and erosion control, new sanitary and storm water sewer systems. Concrete sidewalk, curb, curb and gutter, maintenance slabs, bituminous asphalt pavement, and associated pavement markings, traffic control signs, etc. New construction shall include new concrete footings, slab on grade, cmu and brick exterior walls, steel framed roof support structure. Project includes limited hazardous material abatement for lead born paint and small quantities of suspected asbestos. Project shall consist of installation of new and reuse of existing utility services to the building, new interior and exterior doors, new windows, interior partitions, various floor finishes to include raised flooring systems, insulation, vapor barrier, rest rooms, suspended ceilings; new HVAC and plumbing systems, new sprinkler systems, addition of smoke free dampers, condensate drain lines, water fountains, etc. Complete new electrical service to include connecting into existing 12,470V primary service loop, installation of high voltage sectionalized switch, installation of government furnished transformer and all new secondary service for the facility. New electric service includes new panelboards, lighting, motors, motor starters, energy management control system (with manual back-up), energy-efficient lighting (interior and exterior), uninterruptible power supplies, telephone and communications systems, alterations/additions to addressable fire detection system by Pytronics, complete with ADA-compliant enunciators and programming of new devices (and deletion of devices removed) into central fire computer. Work also includes new telephone and communications cabling in raceways with terminations in other facilities on the campus. New audio-visual and sound system pre-wiring and installation of GFE. Work also include installation of Local Area Network cabling and fiber optic cabling between facilties, installation of intrusion detection system cabling and GFE components. The work shall be completed within 270 days after notice to proceed. The estimated cost range is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) package will be avilable on or about August 4, 2000, with an anticipated bid opening on or about September 7, 2000. A site visit will be scheduled on or about August 17, 2000, at 10:00 a.m. All dates are tentative and will be verified in the IFB package upon its release. This procurement is a 100% small business set-aside, the size standard being $17 million (SIC Code 1542). If a business including its affiliates has an average sale, or receipts, for its preceding three (3) fiscal years in excess of $17 million, the business is not classified as a small business. There will be a $40.00 non-refundable fee, payable by certified check or money order for the plans and specifications. Checks and money orders must be made payable to the "U.S. Fire Administration", referencing IFB #EME-2000-IB-0085. NO TELEPHONE REQUESTS FOR THIS IFB PACKAGE WILL BE ACCEPTED -- ALL REQUESTS FOR THE IFB PACKAGE MUST BE WRITTEN! Plans and specifications will be availabe for inspection at no charge in the NETC Satellite Procurement Office, Building E-119, National Emergency Training Center, Emmitsburg, Maryland. All responsible sources may submit a bid which will be considered by the Agency. Posted 07/06/00 (W-SN471934). (0188)

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