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18 JULY: Answer to recent question - The current floor system is PowerFlor. A PowerFlor system is not required but is recommended for the new raised flooring. i.e. Powerflor specs meet our requirement... 18 JULY: Answer to recent question - The current floor system is PowerFlor. A PowerFlor system is not required but is recommended for the new raised flooring. i.e. Powerflor specs meet our requirements, and there are other systems that have comparable specifications. 8 July 2022: 2nd Update - Answers to vendor questions added as attachment in the "Attachments/Links" section with title "Pre-proposal Questions and Answers_W912HQ22R0010.pdf". If at all possible, please submit any final/follow-on questions to us no later than Thursday, 14 July 2022. Update - Yes, proposals are due on 21 JULY 2022 at 5pm EDT. Note that we will be providing answers to several questions as soon as practicable. Please watch for a subsequent amendment when we post these answers to SAM. Thanks. ******* SITE VISIT: Site Visit: Offerors are EXPECTED to attend the site visit for this project. During the site visit attendees will have access to the locations where the construction work will be conducted and can ask questions about the facilities and requirements. The site visit will be held at 9:00 AM EDT on Friday, 24 June 2022 with the HECSA Building Management Specialist, Mr. Rodney Roberts. Offerors MUST contact Mr. Roberts at rodney.roberts@usace.army.mil or 703-428-6644 no later than 2:00 PM EDT on Wednesday, 22 June 2022 if you intend to attend the site visit; participants must submit the full legal name and the company name of the individual(s) who will be attending the site visit. The work site is located in a controlled area; any potential offeror who fails to contact Mr. Roberts by the deadline above will not be granted access to the work site. c. Proposal Questions: Any questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted to BOTH the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer listed in paragraph (a) above via email no later than 1:00 PM EDT on Tuesday, 5 July 2022 in order to allow the Government time to review and respond accordingly. Questions received after this date and time are not guaranteed to be answered prior to the proposal due dateThe United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity (HECSA) Contracting Center has a requirement to renovate Conference Rooms 1 & 2 and the Executive Suite in building 2592 at 7701 Telegraph Rd. on the grounds of the Humphrey’s Engineering Center (HEC), which are part of the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in Alexandria, VA, 22135. The scope of work includes demolishing the existing raised floors, raised platforms, drywall, two existing doorways, ceiling tiles and lighting and constructing new raised floors, sound-dampening-gypsum-panel walls, two new doorways and one window, new electrical and data outlets, and new ceiling tiles and light fixtures. See attachments for solicitation SF 1442, Statement of Work and DBA Wage Determination. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $250,000 and $500,000. This acquisition is 100% set-aside for competition among firms that represent and certify themselves as Small Businesses under NAICS 236220 in the System for Award Management (SAM) website at www.sam.gov. The location of work is in Fairfax County, VA. See attached Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) Wage Determination. Potential offerors are advised that the United States (U.S) Government will not pay for any information or administrative cost incurred in response to the solicitation. All costs associated with responding to the solicitation will be solely at the responding party's expense. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned.