Y -- BUILDING RENOVATION AND ELECTRIC POWER INSTALLATION, HAMILTON MT

Notice Date

April 10, 2001

Contracting Office

Dept. of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Service, Division of Engineering Services, 2201 Sixth Ave., RX-24, Rm 710, Seattle, WA 98121

ZIP Code

98121

Solicitation Number

102-RFP-01-0010

Point of Contact

Dale Burson (206) 615-2456

E-Mail Address

click here to contact the contracting officer via (dburson@ess.ihs.dhhs.gov)

Description

Pre-solicitation notice. Install a new power distribution system and renovate six buildings located on the Rocky Mountain Laboratories campus of the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases, in Hamilton, Montana. The building renovation involves about 24,000 SF in six buildings and is a mixture of seismic and other code upgrades and remodeling for different usage. The scope of the remodeling includes asphalt shingle, manufactured panel, and CSPE roofing, interior structural modifications, interior finishes and casework (metal and plastic laminate). The mechanical systems (HVAC) and electrical systems will be upgraded. Fire sprinklers will be added to these buildings. Special items include packaged cold rooms and darkroom doors and sinks. The new power system consists of 3 main components 1) A new electrical distribution point with a new, manufactured steel frame building with split face CMU at bottom 10 feet of exterior walls to house a back-up generator and electrical gear, 2) Extensive underground PVC conduit system (approx 5,000 cy of trench) for power and signal ducts with power conductors installed to 13 buildings, and 3) Reconfigure existing back-up and normal power distribution system to reallocate loads. The estimated construction cost is between $2,000,000 to $5,000,000. The estimated period of performance is approximately 365 days for the building upgrade and 180 days for the power system. The proposed contract listed herein is unrestricted pursuant to the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. All responsible sources may submit a proposal. If a large business is selected for this project, a Small and Small Disadvantaged Business Subcontracting Plan will be required to be submitted prior to contract award. Contractors will be required to submit a price and technical proposal. Award will be made to the contractor offering the best value to the Government, price and non-price related factors considered. Price is more important than non-price related factors. Proposals will be due thirty days after bid documents are available. Bid documents will be available approximately May 15, 2001. Another announcement will be published approximately two weeks prior to release of bid documents. A non-refundable fee of $100 will be charged for the bid documents. Make checks payable to Department of Health & Human Services. No telephone requests will be taken for bid documents; only written requests with an enclosed check, mailed to address shown above, will be accepted.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010412/YSOL020.HTM (W-100 SN50I813)