Y -- DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION TO UPGRADE SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEM, PBS PN 3371, IOWA AAP

Notice Date

August 10, 2001

Contracting Office

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, 106 South 15th Street, Omaha, NE 68102-1618

ZIP Code

68102-1618

Solicitation Number

DACA45-01-R-0024

Response Due

October 15, 2001

Point of Contact

Contracting issues -- Loreen K. Blume (402) 221-4265, Small Business issues (402) 221-4110, Technical issues Alan Ruff (402) 221-3806

E-Mail Address

Loreen K. Blume (loreen.k.blume@usace.army.mil)

Description

Numbered Note #1 is applicable. On or about 30 August 2001, this office will issue Request for Proposals for the design and construction of UPGRADE SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEM, PBS PN 3371, IOWA AAP, IOWA. Proposals will be received on or about 15 October 2001. This solicitation is restricted to small business participation only. A site visit and pre-proposal conference will be held at the Corps of Engineers Resident Office, Room 18, Annex 1 located at Iowa AAP, Burlington, Iowa on 19 September 2001 at 9:00 a.m. To attend the site visit and pre-proposal conference, offeror's are required to furnish the following information, a minimum of 48 hours in advance of the scheduled site visit/pre-proposal conference, to Millie Nelson via e-mail at: mnelson@americanordnance.com, phone: (319)753-7710 or fax: (319)753-7955 for each person attending: Name Company Name An e-mail copy of the requested information shall also be sent to the following individuals: Dave Pranger -- dpranger@americanordnance.com Leon Baxter -- lbaxter@americanordnance.com Roger Haines -- RHAINES@teamiowa.com Loreen Blume -- loreen.k.blume@usace.army.mil Alan Ruff -- alan.l.ruff@usace.army.mil Doug Larsen -- douglas.r.larsen@usace.army.mil Gary Gidley -- gary.l.gidley@usace.army.mil For information other than location of site visit/pre-proposal conference, contact the Project Manager (Alan Rufff), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, 106 South 15th Street, Omaha, NE 68102-1618, Telephone: (402) 221-3806 or FAX: (402) 221- 4828 or the Contract Specialist (Loreen Blume), same address, Telephone 402-221-4265. For assistance in locating the meeting location, contact the Burlington Resident Office, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Iowa Army Ammunition Plant, Box 13, c/o Army Mail Room, Middletown, IA 52638, Debra Wallin at Telephone: (319) 753-7846, Fax: (319) 753-7848 or Gary Gidley and Roy Brewer at Telephone: (319) 753-7808, Fax: (319) 753-7022. The purpose of the conference will be to familiarize prospective offerors with the extent and nature of the project as well as unique features of this project. The planned itinerary for the site visit/pre-proposal conference, subject to change, is the following: 0900 -- 1030 Introduction of Project 1030 -- 1200 Site Visit 1200 -- 1300 Lunch 1300 -- 1400 Pre-Proposal Conference 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) Design and Construction of the Sanitary Sewer Collection System. The entire Sanitary Sewer Collection System and service lines at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant near Burlington, Iowa will be designed and replaced under this contract. The existing system capacity will be retained. One additional lift station will be constructed, and one of the three existing lift stations will be take out of service. All manholes will be replaced as part of the construction contract. Two inverted siphon creek crossings will be replaced. This existing facility has in excess of 80,000 linear feet of collection system ranging from six to twelve inches in diameter. The collection system for IAAAP will be replaced in two Phases. Phase I includes Lines 2, 3A, Yard A, Shop/Hospital, 4A and 4B for FY 2002. Phase II includes Lines 1, 3, 5A, 5B and additional mainline construction for FY 2003. Individual buildings in these areas will require a service connection to the new collection system. Proposal Evaluation: Award of this project will be based on a technically acceptable proposal with the lowest price. Proposal evaluation areas for technical acceptance include Design and Construction Experience, Design and Construction Personnel and Past Performance (Design and Construction); and Schedule, Project Management Plan, and Safety and Health Record. The estimated design and construction cost for Phase I of this project is between $2,500,000 and $5,000,000 and for Phase II is between $2,500, 000 and $5,000,000. Contractor's Quality Control will be a requirement in this contract. The Contractor will be required to commence work within 10 days after notice to proceed and complete the work within the time period submitted with the proposal 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 or the ftp site indicated. The ftp site is the site recommended for downloading files. 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) 221-4199, ATTN: Loreen Blume. 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 (Prime 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 loreenl.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: 402-221-4265. Telephone calls regarding Small Business matters should be made to: 402-221-4110. Telephone calls on proposal documents (technical content) should be made to the Project Manager or Specification Section at: (402) 221-3806 or 4547. Commander U.S. Army Engineer District, Omaha ATTENTION: CENWO-CT-M 106 South 15th Street Omaha, NE 68102-1618

Web Link

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

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010814/YSOL017.HTM (W-222 SN50U6O8)