Y -- COLLECTIVE PROTECTION SYSTEM, PACKAGE NO. 3, CALHOUN COUNTY, AL

Notice Date

March 19, 2001

Contracting Office

U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers -- Mobile, Contracting Division, CESAM-CT (109 St. Joseph Street 36602) PO Box 2288, Mobile, AL 36628-0001

ZIP Code

36628-0001

Solicitation Number

DACW01-01-B-0013

Response Due

May 10, 2001

Point of Contact

Contact Karen Johnson, (334) 690-2535; Contracting Officer, Sue L. Speights

E-Mail Address

cesam.plansroom@sam.usace.army.mil (cesam.plansroom@sam.usace.army.mil)

Description

The work involves identifying restricted zones in buildings and sealing and/or over pressuring these zones for the safety of personnel should leaks occur during the burning of chemical weapons. The work includes purchasing and installation of complex HVAC equipment and state of the art filter systems to protect against hazardous chemical/toxic releases from the burning process. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 234990. Bid documents are available on or about 9 April 2001. Estimated cost of work is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Unrestricted. All responsible sources may submit a bid, which shall be considered. Bidders, subcontractors and Dodge/Plan Rooms are required to self-register their firm or office on the Internet to receive one CD-ROM. Registration instructions are available on the Internet at http://www.sam.usace.army.mil then click on contract bids. Neither telephonic, mailed, nor fax requests will be accepted. Those registering are responsible for the accuracy of the information on the mailing list. Registration must include the firms physical address, telephone, a valid fax number and a point of contact. Registration should be completed one week prior to the issue date. All notifications of changes to this solicitation shall be made through the Internet only. It is therefore the contractors responsibility to check the Internet address listed above daily, for any posted changes to this solicitation. Actual solicitation amendments will be issued either by fax, posting for download to the aforementioned web page, or CD-ROM. The plans and specifications will be issued on Compact Disc (CD-ROM) only and will be provided free of charge. Plans and specifications will not be provided in a printed paper format; however, the Government reserves the right to revert to paper medium when it is determined to be in the Government's best interest. All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents required for the bid submittal, including amendments to the bid submittal, shall be in paper medium. Electronic medium for the bid submittal documents will not be allowed. NOTE: This solicitation is in .pdf format and requires "Adobe Acrobat Reader". "Adobe Acrobat Reader" may be downloaded free of charge at http://tsn.wes.army.mil/ComSoftware.asp. Critical Path Method (Network Analysis System) is required. For this job, a small business is defined as having average annual receipts of less than $27,500,000 for the past three years. Detailed Information on this and other Mobile District Projects (Ordering Solicitations, Points of Contact, Synopsis of Work, Plan Holders, Bid Results, etc.) are available on the Internet at: http://www.sam.usace.army.mil. A pre-bid conference will be held at Ft. McClellan, AL, Building #200 on 19 April 2001 at 9:00 a.m. (local time. The purpose of the conference is to familiarize the bidders with the scope of work, address bidders questions concerning the project, and participate in a site visit to become familiar with the existing site conditions. Attendance at the conference is strongly recommended. Minutes of the pre-bid conference will be prepared by the Government and placed on the Internet at ttp://www.sam.usace.army.mil. All parties planning to attend should provide the following information to: Mr. Robert Abernathy, Resident Engineer, Fort McClellan Resident Office (CESAM-CD-NM), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, P.O. Box 5039 Building T-200, 6th Avenue, Fort McClellan, AL 36205-0039, phone (256) 820-9053/9054, fax (256) 820-0308 by noon, 16 April 2001: a. Name of firm with complete mailing address; b. Name, title and phone number of each representative. Request for attendance received after 16 April 2001 will not be accepted. Offerors should visit the site and take such other steps, as may be reasonable necessary to ascertain the nature and location of the work, and the general and local conditions, which can affect the work or the cost thereof. Failure to do so shall not relieve offerors from responsibility for estimating properly the difficulty or cost of successfully performing the work. The Government will assume no responsibility for any understanding or representations concerning conditions made by any of its officers or agents prior to the execution of the contract, unless included in the Request For Proposals, the specifications, or related documents. In the regard, Offerors should note Contract Clause FAR 52.236-3 "Site Investigation and Conditions Affecting the Work." Specific questions related to this project may be answered by Mr. Allen Harrison at phone (334) 694-3624 or fax (334) 690-2902. Refer questions on distribution of plans and specifications to the Plan Room at (334) 690-2535/2536 or fax (334) 694-4343.

Web Link

http://www.sam.usace.army.mil (http://www.sam.usace.army.mil)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010321/YSOL007.HTM (W-078 SN50G5V4)