Inactive Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast (NAVFAC SE) has been tasked to develop, solicit, and award a Design-Build (DB) and Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID... The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast (NAVFAC SE) has been tasked to develop, solicit, and award a Design-Build (DB) and Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Construction Contract (MACC) for general construction projects located at Naval Submarine Base (NSB) Kings Bay. A sources sought notice for this requirement was posted under N6945018RKING on February 13, 2018 requesting small business industry interest and capability statements. Based on the responses from the notice, it was determined that the requirement should be set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). The NAVFAC SE Small Business Office concurs with this determination. The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued as a 100% SDVOSB set-aside. All responsible small businesses with the specialized experience and qualifications required by the solicitation may submit a proposal to be considered by the agency. The NAICS code for this IDIQ MACC solicitation is 236220 with a size standard of $39,500,000. This solicitation will result in the award of approximatley five (5) DBB IDIQ MACCs, unless a number more than five is determined to be in the best interest of the Government. The total aggregate value for all contracts to be awarded from any resultant solicitation is not-to-exceed (NTE) $99,000,000 over a five year ordering period. There is no yearly or per contractor limit except for the total five (5) year maximum. Task orders will be firm-fixed priced, normally in the range of $150,000 to $10,000,000 per order. However, task orders under or over these amounts may be considered if deemed to be in the Government's best interest. Work will primarily consist of general building type projects (new construction, renovation, alteration, demolition, and repair work) including but not limited to: aviation and aircraft facilities, marine facilities, industrial, aircraft hangar, aircraft traffic control, administrative, training, dormitory, waterfront and community support facilities for Department of Defense (DoD) activities in the Kings Bay, GA area managed by NAVFAC SE. Projects will require either single discipline or multi-discipline design services or may include 100% construction performance specifications. Projects can be based on design-build, modified design-build or full plans and specifications format. ***Additional security requirements apply to certain areas of NSB Kings Bay. Offerors will be required to follow those security requirements which may include the need to hire escorts and/or obtain higher security clearances as required by the area of work.*** The source selection method to be used is a best value continuum process in a negotiated two-phase acquisition utilizing the trade-off approach. Formal two-phase source selection will be used to select the proposals that provide the best value to the Government from a technical and price standpoint. In accordance with FAR Subparts 15.1 and 15.3, a trade-off approach to source selection will be used for this solicitation with respect to the initial award. Offerors selected to proceed to Phase Two will be required to submit non-price and price proposals for a seed project. Offerors who fail to submit non-price and price proposals for the seed project will not be considered for a MACC award. The offeror with the best value proposal for the seed project will be awarded a MACC and a task order for the seed project. The remaining four (4) selected offerors, will be awarded MACCs and a task order with a $1,000 minimum guarantee. This will be an electronic solicitation, which can be downloaded from FedBizOpps at https://www.fbo.gov. The solicitation will be available at this site no earlier than 15 days after this pre-solicitation notice is posted. Offerors are responsible for checking the FedBizOpps website for the solicitation and any subsequent amendments that may be issued. NO CONTRACT AWARD WILL BE MADE TO ANY CONTRACTOR THAT IS NOT REGISTERED OR IN THE PROCESS OF REGISTERING WITH THE SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM). PLEASE VISIT THE SAM WEBSITE AT https://www.sam.gov FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REGISTER.