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This is a SOURCES SOUGHT for the purpose of obtaining market research only. No proposals are being requested nor accepted under this synopsis. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, will... This is a SOURCES SOUGHT for the purpose of obtaining market research only. No proposals are being requested nor accepted under this synopsis. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, will use information obtained under this source sought to develop an acquisition strategy to meet the requirements to Construct a 15,026 SF facility which will feature three highly reconfigurable collaborative laboratories (co-laboratories) that are essential to support integrated teams efforts to rapidly develop, complex concepts and analyze them in a virtual (M&S), classified and unclassified, environment. These three laboratories consists of 1) Secure collaboration laboratory for high-priority program development, 2) Secure virtual integration and simulation laboratory, 3) Reconfigurable open laboratory for large-scale integration. Supporting facilities include utilities, storm drainage, and site improvements. The project will be designed in accordance with the criteria prescribed in Unified Facilities Criteria UFC 4-010-01 DoD Minimum Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings, barrier-free design in accordance with DoD, "ABA (Architectural Barriers Act) Accessibility Standard" and DEPSECDEF Memorandum "Access for People with Disabilities" dated 10/31/2008, Evidence Based Design principles, MHS World Class Checklist Requirements (version 2.0, 2011), Executive Order 13693, DoD Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan (SSPP), the Energy Policy Act of 2005(EPAct05), Executive Order, Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 and other applicable codes and regulations. Facilities will be designed to a minimum life of 40 years in accordance with DoD's Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC 1-200- 02) including energy efficiencies, building envelope and integrated building systems performance. Facilities will also be designed to the standards set forth in AR 380-5. The NAICS code for this project is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Construction. The small business size standard is $36.5 million. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among contractors for work to be performed under this solicitation. The New York District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (District) is preparing plans and specifications. The anticipated Magnitude of Construction is between $4,000,000.00 and $7,000,000.00. Interested businesses shall respond to this Sources Sought Synopsis by submitting two (2) examples of previous experience with the construction of buildings required to meet AR 380-5 construction standards that are greater than 10,000 GSF and similar to the cost magnitude ($4,000,000 to $7,000,000). The information submitted will be considered in the development of the acquisition strategy to support this program. Responses are restricted to U.S. firms that are established and registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), www.sam.gov. For 8(a) and HUBZONE, firms must be certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA). All interested businesses responding to this Market Research shall be limited to the information required above and shall be submitted via email or in writing by mail no later than 1600 (4 pm) EST on 02-October-2020