Inactive

This is a Sources Sought/Request for Information only. This is NOT a Solicitation Announcement, nor is it a Request for Proposal. This request does not obligate the Government in any contract award. T... This is a Sources Sought/Request for Information only. This is NOT a Solicitation Announcement, nor is it a Request for Proposal. This request does not obligate the Government in any contract award. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, is conducting research to determine the market capabilities of potential contractors to Construct Entry Control Point (ECP), JSOC-ATF, Ft Bragg, NC. The project consists of but is not limited to: SITE WORK: Civil/Site work consists of grading and earthwork associated with the construction of a new buildings/guardhouses and associated concrete sidewalks, fencing, storm drainage, stormwater management areas, and erosion and sediment control. Work also includes construction of an access drive and security barriers. Demolition includes miscellaneous site features, fencing, and vegetation. ARCHTECTURAL/STRUCTURAL WORK: Structural and architectural work consists of the construction of a new visitor center building, truck inspection canopy, guard shacks and renovation of the existing guardhouse. Work includes construction/installation of all interior partition walls, doors, finishes, casework, and other structural and architectural elements as shown on the construction drawings. The demolition work will include selective demolition within the existing guardhouse. The primary structural systems for the Truck Inspection Canopy and the Guard Shack will be pre-engineered structures. The primary structural system for the Visitor Center will be load bearing CMU walls, pre-engineered metal roof trusses with a metal roof deck. The structures will be supported by shallow foundations consisting of spread footings for column loads and continuous perimeter strip footings for wall loads. MECHANICAL/PLUMBING WORK: Mechanical work consists of installation of new mechanical equipment to serve the buildings. Work includes installation of air handlers, heat pumps and associated ductwork, piping, diffusers, registers, grilles, exhaust fans, thermostats, controls and other associated appurtenances as shown on the construction documents. Plumbing work consists of installation of new plumbing fixtures, water heater, piping, drains and associated appurtenances. ELECTRICAL/TELECOMMUNICATIONS/SECURITY WORK: Electrical work consists of installation of new lighting fixtures, switches, receptacles, circuits, disconnects, starters, panelboards, transformers, an emergency backup generator with associated gear, and other appurtenances. Work also includes installation of grounding and lightning protection systems to serve the buildings and canopy. All work shall be as shown on the construction documents. Telecommunications work consists of installation of new telecommunications outlets, cable tray, racks, cabling, switches and other devices as shown on the construction drawings. Work also includes installation of new outside plant cabling consisting of fiber optic cables. Security work consists of installation of all junction boxes, conduit, cabling and other security / intrusion detection related infrastructure. In accordance with FAR 36.204(e), the magnitude of construction for this project will be between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. All interested firms with 236220 as an approved NAICS code have until January 22, 2021 to submit the following information: - Name & Address of your Firm - Point of Contact (Name/Phone/E-mail) - Current SAM - Business Size, to include designation as HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Woman-Owned Business, and Large Business. [If an 8(a) Small Business, your firm must have an office in Region IV (GA, AL, NC, VA, TN, MS, FL, KY, SC)]. Any supporting documentation that confirms your socio-economic status should be provided, e.g., letter of certification from VA confirming SDVOSB status. The Government must be able to verify SBA certification of HubZone and 8(a) via SAM. - Bonding capability - both single and aggregate capacity contracts or for multiple task orders, as evidenced by submission of Surety Company Letter stating bonding capacity. - Evidence of capabilities to perform comparable work (i.e., complex construction projects) of similar size, scope and complexity on three (3) recent projects equal to or greater than $1,000,000.00 in value (not more than six (6) years old). All project examples submitted must be as the prime contractor, Joint Venture or Mentor Protégé. Include the project name and description of the key/salient features of the project (i.e., square footage, multi-story, phased renovation, etc.), completion date, total contract construction value, whether it was Design-Build, Construction only, Renovation or Rehabilitation, etc. Additionally, if you were teaming with another firm, clearly identify your role on the project(s) submitted. Please provide at least one point of contact (with e-mail address and phone number) for project validation. The Government will not give credit to projects if the lack of information hinders the ability to determine relevancy and/or level or experience. - Firm's capability to perform, to include geographic span and project size. Include firm's in-house capability to execute design and construction, or established relationship with a design firm to perform Design Build. If firm has personnel with active security clearances, please provide employee name, level of clearance, and expiration date of clearance. - Information on Teaming Arrangement (if applicable). Although we are not looking for formal signed agreements at this time, if you intend to "team" with another firm, formally or informally, you must submit information, not more than one (1) page, about your team's involvement. More specifically, you must submit sufficient information for the Government to determine the roles each team member will play and what your socio-economic status is or will be considering the proposed arrangement. Therefore, included in your one (1) page if you are a Small Business and you intend to mentor/protégé and/or JV with a large business both team members must sign agreeing that 40% of the labor will be performed by the protégé firm. Additionally, if the team is a mentor/protégé arrangement, identify the areas that will be mentored. If the offeror is a Joint Venture (J-V), relevant project experience should be submitted for projects completed by the Joint Venture entity, or the individual firms that make up the joint venture. Offerors that are part of the DoD Mentor Protégé program may submit two (2) recent and relevant projects completed by the Mentor with the remaining project being submitted on behalf of the protégé. Any supporting documentation that confirms your socio-economic status as a team should be provided. The Government may not give credit to your socio-economic category and status if there is not sufficient documentation to support it or if the Government cannot verify through other means that your business is as such. The requested information shall be submitted electronically to: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Attn: Michael Mullen Email: michael.m.mullen@usace.army.mil, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Attn: Robert N. Law E-mail: robert.n.law@usace.army.mil The email should be entitled: PN: SF-00012-20 Construct Entry Control Point (ECP), JSOC-ATF, Ft Bragg, NC Do not send hard copies of advertising or promotional materials. Please ensure that all responses are comprehensive and provide a name and point-of-contact for your firm for follow-up by this office or the procuring contracting officer. If you have responded to any previous e-mail messages or had other communications with our office regarding preliminary market research for this project, please be advised that it will be necessary for you to respond to this e-mail and the questions contained therein. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the Prime Contractor and work accomplished by the teaming partner All information is to be provided on a voluntary basis at no charge to the Government. There is no entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs related to or arising out of responding to this request for information. All information provided becomes property of the Government. There is no guarantee, expressed or implied, that the market research for this acquisition will result in any guarantee of award or acquisition strategy.