Y -- CONSTRUCTION SERVICES AT SCHRIEVER AFB, COLORADO

Notice Date

May 30, 2001

Contracting Office

U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, 215 North 17th Street, Omaha, NE 68102-4978

ZIP Code

68102-4978

Solicitation Number

DACA45-01-R-0011

Response Due

August 7, 2001

Point of Contact

Contracting-Loreen Blume (402)221-4265, For Technical Content-Specifications Section (402)221-4413, Small Business Issues-(402)221-4110

E-Mail Address

Loreen K. Blume (Loreen.K.Blume@usace.army.mil)

Description

On or about 27 June 2001, this office will issue Request for Proposals for the design and construction of ADDITION TO OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FACILITY, GLEN 983007C, SCHRIEVER AFB, COLORADO. Proposals will be received on or about 07 August 2001. This solicitation is unrestricted and open to both, large and small business participation. A site visit and pre-proposal conference is scheduled for 18 July 2001 at the proposed construction Site at 12:30 p.m. All contractors must stop at the Schriever AFB Pass & ID Building first to obtain a Vehicle Pass. Note that the issuance of a vehicle pass normally takes 15-30 minutes. Once a vehicle pass is issued, Contractors should proceed directly to the site and meet at the west entry to the existing Operational Support Facility. Vehicles may park in the parking lot just west of the proposed construction site. A pre-proposal conference will be held immediately following the site visit. Questions regarding the site visit should be directed to Bill Gust at (719) 556-4184. DO NOT submit requests for proposal documents to the site visit personnel listed above. See "Ordering" below. ______________________________________________________________________________ The work will include the following: (Approx. quantities) Construction of a 4,377 gross square meters three-story addition to an existing Operational Support Facility. The facility will house office and administrative functions. Structural building materials include spread footings with first floor slab-on-grade. Framing and floor system is steel columns, beams, and girders with lightweight concrete on composite steel decking. Roofing system is steel joist and metal roof decking with fiberboard and rigid insulation, topped with a ballasted EPDM system. Architectural fascia features consist of a metal and glass curtain wall system and a stone veneer. Floor finishes include carpet, vinyl composition tile, and porcelain tile. Interior walls consisting of wood and gypsum wallboard. Interior finishes include painting, acoustical ceiling tiles, oak doors and trim. HVAC, plumbing, interior/exterior electrical, and communications will be required. Site work includes grading, paving (asphalt and concrete), site utilities, landscaping, and plant irrigation system. Proposal Evaluation: Major evaluation areas of each offeror's proposal, in descending order of importance, include: Construction Experience; Past Performance, Construction; Construction Personnel; Project Management Plan; and Utilization of Small Business. Price will be subjectively evaluated separately from the technical portion of the proposal. Note that all evaluation factors other than cost/price, when combined, are approximately equal to the price evaluation. The estimated construction cost of this project is between $5,000,000 and $7,500,000. Contractor's Quality Control will be a requirement in this contract. Large business concerns submitting bids for services exceeding $500,000 or for construction exceeding $1,000,000, shall comply with Federal Acquisition Regulation 52.219-9 regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers considers the following goals reasonable and achievable for fiscal year 2001: (a) Small Business: 61.2% of planned subcontracting dollars. (b) Small Disadvantaged Business: 9.1% of planned subcontracting dollars. (c) Women Owned Small Business: 5.0% of planned subcontracting dollars. The Contractor will be required to commence work within 10 days after notice to proceed and complete the work within 510 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Provisions will be included for liquidated damages in case of failure to complete the work in the time allowed. Performance and payment bonds will be required. The proposal documents are available on Compact Disk (CD-ROM) and will be provided free of charge. It has been determined that the number of Compact Disks be limited to one (1) per firm. Proposal documents will not be provided in a printed hard copy format. Contractors may view and/or download this project from the Internet at the following Internet address: http://ebs.nwo.usace.army.mil/ebs/contract.htm Ordering of CD-ROM shall be made through the Internet address above. To register on the Omaha District website, go to the "Solicitation Registration" section of the synopsis and click on the link for "Registering". If you do not have Internet access, then you may fax your request to (402) 221-4530, faxed requests will take longer to process, causing a delay in receiving Solicitation documents. Please include the following information: 1) Name of Firm; 2) Point of Contact; 3) Mailing Address; 4) Street Address for Parcel Delivery Service; 5) Telephone and Fax Phone Numbers with Area Code (FAX numbers are mandatory to ensure the receipt of any amendments that may be faxed); 6) Level of Participation (General Contractor, Subcontractor, Supplier or Plan Room); and 7) Large Business, Small Business or Small Disadvantaged Business. If any of the information changes during the advertisement period, submit the information via e-mail to Loreen.K.Blume@usace.army.mil or by written request or fax. Failure to provide the above information and any changes may cause a delay in receiving CD-ROM and amendments. Questions regarding the ordering of the same should be made to: 402-221-4530. Telephone calls regarding Small Business matters should be made to: 402-221-4110. Telephone calls on proposal documents (technical content) should be made to Specification Section at: (402) 221-4413.

Web Link

Omaha District/Advertised Solicitations (htt;://ebs.nwo.usace.army.mil/ebs/contract.htm)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010601/YSOL014.HTM (W-149 SN50N3G2)