SOLICITATION NOTICE
Y -- Structural Improvements to Board of Public Utilities (BPU) Floodwall, Fairfax Drainage District
- Notice Date
- 7/18/2013
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 237990
— Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
- Contracting Office
- USACE District, Kansas City, ATTN: CENWK-CT, 700 Federal Building 60l East 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106-2896
- ZIP Code
- 64106-2896
- Solicitation Number
- W912DQ-13-B-1011
- Response Due
- 9/17/2013
- Archive Date
- 9/16/2013
- Point of Contact
- Andre D. Vasseur, 816-389-3435
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE District, Kansas City
(andre.d.vasseur@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, intends to issue a solicitation for a Firm Fixed Price Construction type contract for structural improvements at the Board of Public Utilities Floodwall located Fairfax-Jersey Creek Unit, Kansas City, KS. The solicitation will be available on or about 12 Aug 2013 on the FedBizOps website at www.fbo.gov. The Bids will be due approximately 30 days later. The solicitation, including any amendments, shall establish the official opening and closing dates and times. The contract includes installation of new steel reinforced concrete underground foundation support piles landward of the existing concrete floodwall, extension of the existing below grade steel reinforced concrete pile cap over the new foundation piles, and the installation of steel reinforced concrete buttresses connection the existing wall to the extended pile cap and new foundation piles. The existing concrete floodwall and all appurtenant features must remain in place, operational, and be protected from damage during project execution. Emergency procedures will be established to ensure proper function of the existing flood protection project should high water occur during construction. The work site is an active power generation and water treatment facility and contains numerous above and below ground utilities and structures. Execution of the project work shall not interrupt the operations of the site owner. Site access is limited and must be coordinated with the site owner's security procedures. This solicitation will be issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) which will result in the award of a single firm fixed price (FFP) construction contract. The estimated performance period for completion of construction project will be noted in the actual solicitation. At this time, no Pre-Solicitation Conference is planned for this solicitation. If the Government does elect to hold a Pre-Solicitation Conference, the pre-solicitation announcement will be modified accordingly. In accordance with FAR 36.204 and DFARS 236.204, the estimated magnitude of this construction project is: Between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 237990, and the size standard is $33,500,000.00. This solicitation will be issued as a Set-Aside for Small Business. In accordance with FAR Part 19, and in coordination with the Small Business Administration (SBA), all responsible Small Disadvantaged Business, Women-Owned Small Business, HUB Zone Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, and Historically Black Colleges & Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI), sources may submit a proposal, which will be considered by the agency. Small Business Concerns are strongly encouraged to consider Joint Ventures, Mentoring Agreements, Small Business Consortiums, and other innovative teaming arrangements in order to leverage and/or consolidate bonding and financial capacities. The Small Business Administration (SBA) must approve of any such arrangement in advance of submitting a bid. Bids received in response to this solicitation will be evaluated in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 14. An award will be made to the lowest responsive bid and from a responsible source. Bids will not be accepted or considered by email or other forms of electronic means. HOW TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION - - - To view or download the solicitation requires registration at the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website at http://www.fbo.gov. Downloads are available only through the FBO website. Any amendments will only be available from the FBO website. Bidders are responsible for checking the FBO website frequently for any update(s) to this Pre-Solicitation Announcement or amendments to the Solicitation. The website is occasionally inaccessible due to maintenance. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for a bidder's inability to access the document at the referenced website. If you experience any difficulties you may need to adjust your firewall or security measures on your computer. Please do not call requesting additional information. The Corps of Engineers has provided all the information we have at this time into this public announcement. We will immediately convey any vital information to the public if received. PLEASE NOTE: CCR REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with FAR 52.212-1(k) the prospective awardee shall be registered and active in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR.gov). The Central Contractor Registry (CCR) has now migrated to the System for Award Management (SAM). If you were previously registered in CCR, your registration should have been moved to SAM, and you just need to open an account, see the following link for instructions. https://www.sam.gov/sam/transcript/Quick_Guide_for_Migrating_Roles_v1.8.pdf. If you were not previously registered, please go to https://www.sam.gov. Instructions for new registration are also located at the following link https://www.sam.gov/sam/transcript/Quick_Guide_for_Contract_Registrations_v1.7.pdf to register. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at http://www.sam.gov or by calling (866) 606-8220. Please note there are special requirements related to sending/hand delivering your bids to the federal building due to 9/11. Be sure to arrive early in case you have any problems with security. A valid photo identification card issued by the state or federal government will be required to enter the Federal Building (for example a driver's license, military identification card, passport, or an issued state or federal identification card). Keep in mind there is limited street parking around the Federal Building. POINTS-OF-CONTACT: The point-of-contact for contractual questions is Mr. Andre Vasseur. Mr. Vasseur can be reached at 816-389-3435 or by e-mail at andre.d.vasseur@usace.army.mil. The point-of-contact for questions regarding the scope of work, plans and specifications, or other technical issues is Ms. Robin Wankum. Ms. Wankum can be reached at 816-389-3879 or Robin.D.Wankum@usace.army.mil.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA41/W912DQ-13-B-1011/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USACE District, Kansas City Board of Public Utilities Floodwall, Fairfax-Jersey Creek Unit, 3604 12th Kansas City KS
- Zip Code: 66102-5103
- Zip Code: 66102-5103
- Record
- SN03120425-W 20130720/130719000445-7377d35714cecab1727c8ccd1a02d58e (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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