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SOURCES SOUGHT For W912PP21R0047 Two Phase Design Build Wyoming Gates, Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), Bernalillo County, New Mexico This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement; a market survey for informat... SOURCES SOUGHT For W912PP21R0047 Two Phase Design Build Wyoming Gates, Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), Bernalillo County, New Mexico This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement; a market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SOURCES SOUGHT. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this notice or any follow up information requests. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) – Albuquerque District has been tasked to solicit for and award Wyoming Gates at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico. The proposed project will be a competitive, firm-fixed-price, design-build contract procured in accordance with FAR 15, Negotiated Procurement using a Best Value process. However, the results and analysis of the market research will finalize the determination of procurement method. The type of set-aside decision to be issued will depend upon the responses to this synopsis. PURPOSE OF SOURCES SOUGHT The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. PROJECT DESCRIPTION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS The Government is seeking qualified, experienced sources capable of replacing existing non-complying straight in-out entrance gate with new gate facilities meeting all current Anti-terrorism standards including: new entry with fully complying steel gates, roadway curved to provide traffic calming, channeling guardrails, denial/exit lane, final denial barriers, new entry control building with canopy and restroom. This project will construct a new 200 SM visitor's center with reinforced concrete foundation and floor, insulated reinforced split faced concrete block exterior walls and standing seam metal roof, complying with Kirtland Architectural Compatibility Plan, parking, area lighting, signage, security fences, imaging systems, communications support, handicap accessible visitor and staff restrooms, HVAC, fire detection and suppression systems, and all other associated utilities. Existing Visitor Building 21002 (41 SM), Entry Control Building 21005 (6 SM), will be demolished along with walls, fences, pavements and other structures in the project area. Facilities will be designed as permanent construction in accordance with the DoD Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 1-200-01, General Building Requirements and UFC 1-200-02, High Performance and Sustainable Building Requirements. This project will comply with DoD Antiterrorism/force protection requirements per UFC 4-010-01. In accordance with FAR 36/DFARs 236, the estimated construction price range for this project is: Between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The minimum/special capabilities required for this project are: --Prime Contractor experience with the traffic control safety on an active entry gate construction. --Prime Contractor experience with Military Access Control Point (ACP) gate facilities with the associated paving for road construction. --Prime Contractor experience with the security requirements imposed on construction outfit and the associated personnel working on military installations. --Prime Contractor experience providing facilities that meet stringent Federal Anti-terrorism and Force Protection requirements including physical security design and construction provisions. The North American Industry Classification System code for this procurement is 236220 which has a small business size standard of $39.5 Million. Small Businesses are reminded under FAR 52.219-14 DEV, Limitations on Subcontracting that they must perform at least 15% of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with their own employees, or similarly situated entities for general construction-type procurement. SBA 8(a) firms are reminded they need to have a bona fide office in the area where the work is to be performed should the acquisition be set-aside for the 8(a) Program. Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response under this sources sought synopsis. Anticipated solicitation issuance date for the solicitation is on or about 1 October 2021. The official synopsis citing the solicitation number will be issued on Beta.SAM.gov inviting firms to register electronically to receive a copy of the solicitation when it is issued. INSTRUCTIONS ON SUBMISSION OF RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT Firm’s response to this Sources Sought shall be limited to 10 pages and shall include the following information: 1. Firm’s name, address, point of contact, phone number, e-mail address, CAGE, DUNS, and website (if applicable). 2. Firm’s Business Size – LB, SB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, EWOSB, 3. Provide a list of at least three examples of same or similar work performed by your firm in the past 5 years of same or similar size, scope, magnitude and complexity as the subject project. a. Provide a brief description of the project, contract type, contract number, technical description, dollar value of the project, period of performance, customer name along with the current point of contact, telephone number and email, whether your firm worked as a prime or subcontractor, as part of a teaming partner, JV partner, or Mentor/Protégé program. If your firm was a subcontractor indicate your role in the project and the dollar value of the portion performed. 4. Firm’s experience with the minimum capabilities listed in this Sources Sought Notice. 5. Do you intend to have partners represented in the response? This includes, but is not limited to, existing joint venture partners, potential teaming partners, prime contractor (if responder is potential subcontractor), or subcontractors (if responder is potential prime contractor). If yes, please describe the partner and the expected relationship with respect to this activity. 6. Firm’s Bonding Capability (construction bonding level per contract and aggregate construction bonding level, both expressed in dollars). Indicate whether the firm can bond to the estimated construction price range of this project. Interested Firm’s shall respond to this Sources Sought Synopsis no later than 25 August 2021, 2:00PM MST. All interested firms must be registered in SAM to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Email your response to Karen Irving at karen.k.irving@usace.army.mil. Firms responding to this sources sought notice who fail to provide ALL of the required information requested will not be used to assist the Government in the acquisition decision, which is the intent of this sources sought notice. If inadequate responses are received, this solicitation may be issued for full and open competition.