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23 December 2021 - Updated site visit information is provided as follows: (b) A one-time pre-proposal site visit has been scheduled for January 25 – 26, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Palau time. This site visit i... 23 December 2021 - Updated site visit information is provided as follows: (b) A one-time pre-proposal site visit has been scheduled for January 25 – 26, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Palau time. This site visit is to provide Offerors with an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the jobsite and conditions to be encountered and is not for the purpose of answering questions. (c) A site visit is scheduled for January 25 - 26, 2022 and will commence at 9:00 a.m. Palau time. Please be advised that the dates and times for the site visit may change based on COVID-19 requirements. It is the offeror’s responsibility to research travel requirements to Palau, to include requirements for COVID-19 vaccinations and testing. Please access the following websites periodically for updates on COVID-19 and other vaccines: https://www.palaugov/pw/travel and https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/palau. Travel and travel related arrangements are the sole responsibility of the contractor. Please limit the number of attendees to two persons from each firm. Please email a listing of your attendees on Company letterhead to norine.e.horikawa.civ@us.navy.mil no later than January 04, 2022, 10:00 a.m. HST. Late submissions will not be accepted. (d) All attendees will meet at the dock at the Palau Pacific Resort on Koror on January 25, 2022 at promptly at 8:00 a.m. Palau time and a boat will be available for transportation to Angaur Island. Please be advised that the date and time may be revised due to weather/ocean conditions. If need, the dates may slip to January 26 – 27, 2022. This boat transportation is at no cost to the Contractor. On Angaur Island, a lunch box may be purchased for $12.00, cash only. Transportation on Angaur will be arranged and will be $100 per vehicle, cash only. Each attendee shall be responsible for payment for the transportation. It is recommended that attendees ride share and arrangements for such be done at the site. The cost for the lunch box and the transportation on Angaur will be with responsibility of each attendee. Reservations for the lunch box must be received no later than January 04, 2022, 10:00 a.m. HST as a head count is required. On January 26, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Palau time, all site visit attendees shall meet on Koror at the TX site (directions to follow). Following the site visit on Koror, the site visit will be concluded. It is the contractor’s responsibility for travel and travel related arrangements to depart from Palau. 15 December 2021 - The site visit dates are revised from 18 - 19 January 2022 to 25 - 26 January 2022. The work for this project includes the construction (Design-Bid-Build) of infrastructure and utilities to support a system of research antennas. The work includes electrical utilities, reinforced concrete pads and foundations, tie downs for equipment, water and wastewater, access roads, paved parking and turnaround areas, two levels of security fencing, and extensive site work to provide a complete and useable project in support of the installation of the Tactical Mobile Over-the-Horizon Radar (TACMOR) equipment. The equipment (not in contract) includes transmission and receiver antennas at two locations and equipment for calibration and Maritime Domain Surveillance System (MDSS). The facilities will be designed as semi-permanent construction is accordance with the DoD Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 1-201-01, Non-Permanent DoD Facilities in Support of Military Operations. The magnitude of this project is estimated between $100 million and $250 million. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, average annual receipts is $39.5 million over the past three years. The contract completion period is anticipated to be 1,106 calendar days. This acquisition will be procured on an unrestricted basis, inviting all qualified firms to submit price and technical proposals. This is a lowest-price technically acceptable source selection procurement requiring the submission of both technical and price proposals. Proposals submitted in response to this solicitation shall be in the English language and in U.S. dollars. Contract award will be made to that responsible offeror whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, is determined to be the lowest evaluated price of proposals (within funds available) meeting or exceeding the acceptability standards for the technical evaluation factors. The technical factors are anticipated to be as follows: (1) Experience, (2) Past Performance, (3) Safety, and (4) Management Plan. For evaluation of experience and past performance, a relevant construction project is anticipated to be: a. New construction of site improvements of approximately 10 acres or more that involved clearing, grubbing and mass grading that has been completed or substantially completed (at least 90% complete) within the past 15 years; AND b. Construction in a remote location. Dollar value of the mobilization/demobilization shall be $5M or more and shall have been completed or substantially completed (at least 90% complete) within the past 15 years. The $5M shall pertain to the mobilization/demobilization costs and not the entire project cost. The solicitation will be available on or about December 28, 2021. Printed copies or CD’s of the solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation, including the specifications and drawings, can be accessed at the SAM.gov website. Contractors should register at the SAM.gov website to obtain access to the solicitation. Registration instructions can be found on the SAM.gov website. A site visit is scheduled for January 18, 2022 and will commence at 9:00 a.m. Palau time. Please be advised that the dates and times for the site visit may change based on COVID-19 requirements. It is the offeror’s responsibility to research travel requirements to Palau, to include requirements for COVID-19 vaccinations and testing. Travel and travel related arrangements are the sole responsibility of the contractor. Please limit the number of attendees to two persons from each firm. Please email a listing of your attendees on Company letterhead to norine.e.horikawa.civ@us.navy.mil no later than January 04, 2022, 10:00 a.m. HST. Late submissions will not be accepted. All attendees will meet at the dock at the Palau Pacific Resort on Koror on January 18, 2022 at promptly at 8:00 a.m. Palau time and a boat will be available for transportation to Angaur Island. This boat transportation is at no cost to the Contractor. On Angaur Island, a lunch box may be purchased for $10.00. Reservations for the lunch box must be received no later than January 04, 2022, 10:00 a.m. HST as a head count is required. On January 19, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. Palau time, all site visit attendees shall meet on Koror at the TX site (directions to follow). Following the site visit on Koror, the site visit will be concluded. It is the contractor’s responsibility for travel and travel related arrangements to depart from Palau. Questions regarding the RFP shall be emailed to norine.e.horikawa.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 10 business days before the RFP closing date and time. Questions and answers will be posted to the SAM.gov website at https://sam.gov/ as Notices to the RFP. Any amendments to the RFP will also be posted to the SAM.gov website https://sam.gov/. Therefore, it is highly recommended that firms register on the SAM.gov website. In addition, this website will be the only plan holder’s list available. It is the offeror’s responsibility to check the SAM.gov website periodically for any Notices or amendments to the solicitation.