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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 05, 2005 FBO #1440
MODIFICATION

Y -- Sacramento Area National Cemetery Fast Track

Notice Date

11/3/2005
 

Notice Type

Modification
 

NAICS

237990 — Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;National Cemetery Administration;Construction Support Division (41D3B);810 Vermont Avenue, NW;Washington DC 20420
 

ZIP Code

20420
 

Solicitation Number

VA-786A-06-IB-0006
 

Response Due

12/6/2005
 

Archive Date

2/4/2006
 

Point of Contact

Candace Wood Contract Specialist 202-565-4090
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), National Cemetery Administration, is soliciting bids under Solicitation number: VA-786A-06-IB-0006 for the following: Contractor shall furnish labor and materials for development of 14 acres of land for cemetery use at the new Sacramento National Cemetery in Solano County, California. The project will include but not limited to grading, burial section layout, storm drains, utility connections, flagpoles, gravel roads, pole barn for equipment storage, mobile trailers for office and public restrooms, above ground fuel tank and dispensing, fencing, installation of concrete crypts, landscaping and irrigation as per the contract specifications and drawings that will be provided. Please note all bidders responding to this solicitation must have the qualifications, either on staff or through sub-contract, of installation experience of at least 10,000 units of Precast Double Depth Lawn Crypts, as noted in Section 03400, Precast Double Depth Lawn Crypts. The magnitude of this project is between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. NAICS code is 237990. The Size Standard is $28.5 Million. Performance period is approximately 180 calendar days from date of receipt of Notice to Proceed. METHOD OF AWARD: This is a cascaded, competitive three-tier solicitation to allow maximum opportunity for participation to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, HubZone Small Business and 8(a) Businesses. Under this acquisition, the Contracting Officer shall solicit and receive offers concurrently from Tier 1, Service- Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Concerns; Tier 2, HubZone Small Business Concerns; and Tier 3, 8(a) Business Concerns. Contractors are hereby notified that all bids submitted should be clearly marked on the outermost part of the package the Tier Level they would like to be considered under. Packages that do not clearly indicate whether they are SDVOSB (Tier 1); HubZone (Tier 2) or 8(a) Contractor (Tier 3) shall not be considered responsive and the bid package shall not be opened. Should adequate competition exist at Tier 1, to consist of one or more competitive bids from responsive, responsible, and eligible bidders, the Contracting Officer shall stop opening bids at that tier and proceed with award. If one or more responsive, responsible, and eligible bids are not received at Tier 1, the Contracting Officer shall continue with the opening of Tier 2 bids. Should adequate competition exist at Tier 2, to consist of one or more bids from responsive, responsible, eligible bidders, the Contracting Officer shall stop opening bids at that tier and proceed with award. If one or more responsive, responsible, and eligible bids are not received at Tier 2, the Contracting Officer shall continue with the opening of Tier 3 bids and proceed with award. If only one bid is received at any of the respective Tier level, a determination will be made as to whether the bid is eligible, responsive, responsible and if the bid submitted is considered fair and reasonable. If the bid is considered eligible, responsive, responsible and price is fair and reasonable, the Contracting Officer may make the award to the sole bidder on that particular Tier level and no other bids shall be opened. Hard copies of this solicitation will be available on or about November 4, 2005. OBTAINING SOLICITATION MATERIAL: Electronic solicitations are not available. Requests for hard copy drawings and specifications shall be in writing to: Carter & Burgess, Attn: William Romzick, 2033 Howe Avenue, Suite 220, Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 929-3323 FAX: (916) 929-1772. Bidders will be charged a $100.00 non-refundable deposit for each set of drawings and specs. Deposit must be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, or money order made payable the "Department of Veterans Affairs." All requests shall be on company letterhead to include point of contact, physical mailing address, phone number, fax number, e-mail address. No telephone requests will be accepted. BIDDER'S MAILING LIST: Interested parties should reg ister for the Bidder's mailing list at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/ (Interested Vendor List). Individual copies of the Bidder's mailing list WILL NOT be prepared nor distributed by the Contracting Officer. Interested parties may obtain copies of the Bidder's mailing list at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/ (Interested Vendor List). NOTICE TO PRIME (GENERAL) CONTRACTORS: Unless Prime (General) Contractors are registered on the FedBizOpps website, potential subcontractors will not know of your interest in bidding on this project. SOLICITATION AMENDMENTS: Amendments to the solicitation will be posted at http:www.fedbizopps.gov/. Paper copies of the amendments will NOT be individually mailed. By registering for the Register to Receive Notification list at http://www.fedbizopps.gov, you will be notified by e-mail of any new amendments that have been issued and posted. No other notification of amendments will be provided. Potential bidders are advised that they are responsible for obtaining and acknowledging any amendments to the solicitation. PRE-BID CONFERENCE: A Pre-Bid conference will be held on November 15, 2005 at 10:00am Pacific time at the office of Carter & Burgess, Attn: William Romzick, 2033 Howe Avenue, Suite 220, Sacramento, CA 95825 (916) 929-3323. The due date for this solicitation is hereby amended to be December 6, 2005, by 2:00pm Eastern time. A public bid opening will be held in the National Cemetery Administration, Office of Construction Management, Conference Room 239, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20420. If you have any questions, please contact my office at 202-565-4090 or email candace.wood@va.gov.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Sacramento Area Nation Cemetery;Solano County, CA

Zip Code: 95620

Country: USA
 

Record

SN00925736-W 20051105/051103211831 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
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