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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JULY 14, 2004 FBO #0961
SOLICITATION NOTICE

Y -- Ecuadorian Navy Pier, San Lorenzo, Ecuador

Notice Date

7/12/2004
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

237990 — Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
 

Contracting Office

US Army Engineer District, Mobile, P. O. Box 2288, 109 Saint Joseph Street (zip 36602), Mobile, AL 36628-0001
 

ZIP Code

36628-0001
 

Solicitation Number

W91278-04-R-0069
 

Response Due

8/27/2004
 

Archive Date

10/26/2004
 

Point of Contact

Judy F. McMichael, 251-441-6510
 

E-Mail Address

Email your questions to US Army Engineer District, Mobile
(judy.f.mcmichael@sam.usace.army.mil)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

POC FOR SPECIFIC TECHNICAL QUESTIONS RELATED TO THIS PROJECT IS MS. KAREN WILLIAMS, AT FAX (251) 690-2327. PRIME CONTRACTORS PROPOSING UNDER THIS SOLICITATION MUST BE US FIRMS, ECUADORIAN FIRMS OR JOINT VENTURES BETWEEN US FIRMS AND ECUADORIAN FIRMS . THIS PROJECT IS A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), BEST VALUE SOLICITATION. In general, work will consist of constructing a pier facility to support the Ecuadorian Navy at San Lorenzo. The structure will consist of concrete pilings with treated wood framing a nd decking. Work includes boat refueling, boat hoist and area lighting. Estimated cost range of the project is from $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. Solicitation documents should be available on or around 27 July 2004. Mr. Gene Curtis is Contracting Officer f or this project. Note No. 1: Any prospective bidder interested in bidding on this solicitation must register for plans and specifications in order to download a copy of the solicitation and be placed on the plan holder's list. If you are not registered, the United States government is not responsible for providing you with notifications of any changes to this solicitation. Bidders, subcontractors and Dodge/Plan Rooms are required to self-register their firm or office on the Internet in order to be able to download the electronic files. The solicitation will be available only as a direct download. This solicitation will not be issued on CD-ROM. IN ORDER TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION, GO TO VIEW/DOWNLOAD SOLICITATION FILES as indicated on the I nternet at http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/. Registration instructions are available at the CLICK HERE TO REGISTER prompt located right above this synopsis on the Internet at http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/. Neither telephonic, mailed, nor fax requests will be accepted. Those registering are responsible for the accuracy of the information on the mailing list. Registration must include the firm's physical address, telephone, a valid fax number and a point of contact to facilitate faxed amendments. Registra tion should be completed one week prior to the issue date. All notifications of changes to this solicitation will be made through the Internet only. It is therefore the Contractor's responsibility to check this home page daily for the solicitation to be posted, and for any posted changes to this solicitation. Actual solicitation amendments will be issued either by fax, posting for download to the aforementioned web page, or CD-ROM. Plans and specifications will not be provided in a printed-paper format; however, the Government reserves the right to revert to paper medium when it is determined to be in the Government's best interest. NOTE: This solicitation is in .pdf format and requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Adobe Acrobat Reader may be downloaded free of charge at http://tsn.wes.army.mil/ComSoftware.asp. Note No. 2: All bid forms, bid bonds, and other normal documents required for the bid submittal, including amendments to the bid submittal, shall be in paper medium. Electronic medium for the bid submittal documents will not be allowed. Note No. 3: Prime contractors proposing under this solicitation must be U.S. firms, Ecuadorian firms, or joint ventures between U.S. firms and Ecuadorian firms. Note No. 4: Critical path method (network analysis system) is not required. Note No. 5: For this job, a small business is defined as having average annual receipts of less than $28,500,000 for the past three years. Note No. 6: This solicitation includes bid options that may not be awarded. Note No. 7: All advertisements of Mobile District projects will be through the FedBizOpps and/or the Mobile District Contracting Homepage. DETAILED INFORMATION ON THIS AND OTHER MOBILE DISTRICT PROJECTS (Ordering Solicitations, Points of Contact, Synopsi s of Work, Plan Holders, Bid Results, etc.) ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT: http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/ Note No. 8: A Site Visit will be held at the BIMLOR Naval Base, San Lorenzo, Ecuador, on 11 AUG 2004 at 12:00 noon (Local Time). This will be the only scheduled site visit. Offerors should refer to Section 01000 Additional Special Contract Requirement entitled SITE INVESTIGATION, in the soli citation for details. The purpose of the site visit is to familiarize the bidders with the scope of work, address bidders' questions concerning the project, familiarize the bidders with the existing site conditions, and familiarize the bidders with the BE ST VALUE process. Attendance at the site visit is not mandatory but is strongly recommended. Questions and answers from the site visit will be prepared by the Government and placed on the internet at http://www.sam.usace.army.mil/. All parties planning to attend should provide the following information: a. Name of firm with complete mailing address. b. Name, title, and phone number of each representative. by noon, 6 AUG 2004 to: Mr. Fabian Pinos, Assistant Resident Engineer U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, US Embassy, Quito, Ecuador phone: 593-2-290-8733, fax: 593-2-255-7830. Request for attendance received after 6 AUG 2004 will not be accepted. Offerors should visit the site and take such other steps as may be reasonably necessary to ascertain the nature and location of the work, and the general and local conditions which can affect the work or the cost thereof. Failure to do so shall not relieve offerors from responsibility for estimating properly the difficulty or cost of successfully performing the work. The Government shall assume no responsibility for any understanding o r representations concerning conditions made by any of its officers or agents prior to the execution of the contract, unless included in the Request For Proposals, the specifications, or related documents. In this regard, Offerors should note Contract Cla use FAR 52.236-3 Site Investigation and Conditions Affecting the Work. SEND SPECIFIC TECHNICAL QUESTIONS RELATED TO THIS PROJECT TO MS. KAREN WILLIAMS FAX (251) 690-2327. OTHER FORMS OF COMMUNICATING QUESTIONS TO THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT BE HONORED. THE GOVERNMENT WILL TRY TO RESPOND TO ALL QUESTIONS. HOWEVER, RESPONSES MAY NOT BE FURNISHED TO ALL QUESTIONS AND PARTICULARLY THOSE RECEIVED LATE IN THE ADVERTISMENT PERIOD (0-10 DAYS PRIOR TO BID OPENING.) SEND QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE DISTRIBUTION OF PLANS / SPECIFICATIONS TO THE PLANS ROOM, MRS. SONYA KING, AT PHONE (251) 690-2535/2536, FAX (251) 694-4343.
 

Place of Performance

Address: US Army Engineer District, Mobile P. O. Box 2288, 109 Saint Joseph Street (zip 36602) Mobile AL

Zip Code: 36628-0001

Country: US
 

Record

SN00619253-W 20040714/040712212346 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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