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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 20, 2004 FBO #1090
SOLICITATION NOTICE

Y -- DESIGN/CONSTRUCT FIRE CRASH RESCUE STATION, COLUMBUS AFB, MS (LOWDNES COUNTY

Notice Date

11/18/2004
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
 

Contracting Office

US Army Engineer District, Mobile, P. O. Box 2288, 109 Saint Joseph Street (zip 36602), Mobile, AL 36628-0001
 

ZIP Code

36628-0001
 

Solicitation Number

W91278-05-R-0012
 

Response Due

1/11/2005
 

Archive Date

3/12/2005
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

PLEASE READ ENTIRE ANNOUNCEMENT FOR CORRECT POINTS OF CONTACT FOR THIS PROJECT. THIS PROJECT IS ADVERTISED ON AN UNRESTRICTED BASIS PURSUANT TO THE SMALL BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. THIS PROJECT IS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), B EST-VALUE DESIGN/BUILD SOLICITATION. This solicitation is for the design and construction of the facility as described: The Fire Crash Station will be the main station supporting the flight training mission at Columbus AFB. It must provide sufficient space for maintenance and apparatus areas, administration and training, and residential and living areas. The apparatus roo m shall provide an enclosed area to house fire protection vehicles. The maintenance, repair, storage, and support functions will include an area for a vehicle maintenance office and vehicle maintenance parts, fire-fighting agent storage, hose storage and drying area, a fire extinguisher shop, a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) shop, protective clothing lockers, laundry, and tire storage. The administration and training section will include an alarm, a communications center, training facilities, a nd administration offices. The alarm communications center will provide a communications control room, a kitchenette, restrooms, an emergency response center and a telecommunications/ computer room. The residential and living areas will include private b edrooms, personal lockers, a physical therapy room, restrooms with showers, a laundry room, a recreational area, and a kitchen. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 236220. The estimated cost range of the proj ect is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. Solicitation documents should be available on or around 8 Dec 2004. Mr. Edward M. Slana is the Contracting Officer for this project. Note No. 1: Any prospective bidder interested in bidding on this solicitation must register for plans and specifications in order to download a copy of the solicitation and be placed on the plan holder's list. If you are not registered, the United State s government is not responsible for providing you with notifications of any changes to this solicitation. Bidders, subcontractors and Dodge/Plan Rooms are required to self-register their firm or office on the Internet in order to be able to download the e lectronic files. The solicitation will be available only as a direct download. This solicitation will not be issued on CD-ROM. IN ORDER TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION, GO TO VIEW/DOWNLOAD SOLICITATION FILES as indicated on the Internet at http: //www.sam.usace.army.mil/. Registration instructions are available at the CLICK HERE TO REGISTER prompt located right above this synopsis on the Internet at http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/. Neither telephonic, mailed, nor faxed requests will be accepte d. Those registering are responsible for the accuracy of the information on the mailing list. Registration must include the firm's physical address, telephone, a valid fax number and a point of contact to facilitate faxed amendments. Registration should be completed one week prior to the issue date. All notifications of changes to this solicitation will be made through the Internet only. It is therefore the Contractors' responsibility to check this home page daily for the solicitation to be posted, and 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. Plans and specifications will not be provided in a printed-paper format; however, the Go vernment reserves the right to revert to paper medium when it is determined to be in the Government's best interest. 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. Note No. 2: All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents req uired 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 No. 3: Critical path method (network analysis system) is required. Note No. 4: For this job, a small business is defined as having average annual receipts of less than $28,500,000 for the past three years. Note No. 5: This solicitation includes bid options which may not be awarded. Note No. 6: All advertisements of Mobile District projects will be through the FedBizOpps and/or the Mobile District Contracting Homepage. DETAILED INFORMATION ON THIS AND OTHER MOBILE DISTRICT PROJECTS (Ordering Solicitations, Points of Contact, Synopsi s of Work, Plan Holders, Bid Results, etc.) ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT: http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/ Note No. 7: A pre-proposal conference will be held at Columbus AFB on 16 Dec 2004 at 1:00 p.m. (1300 hrs). Offerors should refer to Section 00100 Contract Clause 952.000-4133, PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE, in the solicitation for details. The purpose of the conference is to familiarize the bidders with the scope of work, address bidders questions concerning the project, participate in a site visit to become familiar with the existing site conditions, and familiarize the bidders with the Best Value process. Attendance at the conference is strongly recommended. Minutes of the pre-proposal conference will be prepared by the Government and placed on the internet at http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/ . Offerors should visit the site and take such other steps as may be reasonably 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 diff iculty or cost of successfully performing the work. The Government shall 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 i n the Request For Proposals, the specifications, or related documents. In this regard, Offerors should note Contract Clause FAR 52.236-3 Site Investigation and Conditions Affecting the Work. SEND SPECIFIC TECHNICAL QUESTIONS RELATED TO THIS PROJECT TO MR. NED HEALY, FAX (251) 690-2902. OTHER FORMS OF COMMUNICATING QUESTIONS TO THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT BE HONORED. THE GOVERNMENT WILL TRY TO RESPOND TO ALL QUESTIONS. HOWEVER, RESPONSES MAY NOT BE FURNISHED TO ALL QUESTIONS AND PARTICULARLY THOSE RECEIVED LATE IN THE ADVERTISEMENT PERIOD (0-10 DAYS PRIOR TO BID OPENING.) QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF PLANS / SPECIFICATIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE PLANS ROOM, AT PHONE (251) 690-2535/2536, FAX (251) 694-4343.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Engineer District, Mobile P. O. Box 2288, 109 Saint Joseph Street (zip 36602) Mobile AL

Zip Code: 36628-0001

Country: US
 

Record

SN00710347-W 20041120/041118212256 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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