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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF SEPTEMBER 19, 2004 FBO #1028
SOLICITATION NOTICE

Y -- Metro Matters: Design/Build: Rail Yards Expansion Project at Brentwood, Greenbelt, and Shady Grove Yards

Notice Date

9/17/2004
 

Notice Type

Solicitation Notice
 

NAICS

236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
 

Contracting Office

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Procurement and Materiels, PRMT-JGB, 600 5th Street, Washington, DC, 20001
 

ZIP Code

20001
 

Solicitation Number

FN5008-FMP-P1
 

Response Due

10/4/2004
 

Archive Date

2/18/2005
 

Description

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is soliciting qualified Design/Build Contractors and/or Construction Prime Contractors and Designers interested in entering into a Design/Build Joint Venture for Request for Proposal (RFP) FN5008/FMP, Yard Expansion Project at Brentwood, Greenbelt, and Shady Grove Yards. This is a two phase Design Build (DB) procurement that requires the DB to perform final design services for renovation and expansion of three existing WMATA Service & Inspection (S&I) Yards, and construction of the requisite improvements. Phase I, Request for Qualifications (RFQ), will require the Proposer(s) to submit their relevant qualification information for consideration. The Phase I proposals will be evaluated and no more than five Proposers will be invited to submit technical and price proposals under Phase II, Request for Proposals (RFP). The Phase II technical and price proposals will be evaluated and a successful Proposer will be chosen to complete the final design and all construction work. Award will be made to that proposer who provides the best overall technical design solution on a ?Fixed Price / Best-Design? basis. In order to promote increased competition and to enhance design innovation and in consideration for preparation of a Phase II technical design proposal, WMATA will provide for a stipend to be paid to the unsuccessful Phase II offerors whose is deemed to be technically acceptable. Details on the amount of the stipend and administration thereof are included in the RFQ. The scope of the project is for the construction of a new, two-story 72,000 s.f. back shop building at the Greenbelt Yard facility to accommodate all component repairs from the Brentwood Yard. Wheel and axle repairs will be expanded in the existing Greenbelt S & I shop. Construction of a new 16 bay S & I double ended maintenance shop with necessary trackwork and systems will be constructed at the Shady Grove Yard immediately adjacent to the existing shop. Expanded back shop, parking and laydown areas will also be constructed at Shady Grove. Relocation of all heavy repair operations including wheel and axle repairs, electronics, HVAC, battery brake motor machine and other support functions from the Brentwood S & I shop to Greenbelt. Three new tracks and four S & I bays will be installed in the space vacated by heavy repairs at the Brentwood yard. The Target Price for this project is between $100 to $125 million and the performance period is approximately 34 months with an end date for completion of September 2007. Interested offerors should send their requests for solicitation documents to Mr. Fred Pohlmann via email to fpohlmann@wmata.com or via FAX to (202) 962-6247, in order to receive an RFQ. Provide the firm name, address, contact person?s name and email address, telephone number, and Fax number. The closing date for receipt of the Phase I response is October 4, 2004, therefore all requests for the Phase I RFQ document must be received by September 24, 2004. The RFQ is now available at no charge in hard copy. The RFQ document is also available at www.wmata.com/vrs for download, however, the Project Information Report shown as an attachment is not and hard copy must be separately requested. The anticipated Procurement Schedule is as follows: Phase I, RFQ issued 9/17/04; Phase II, RFP issued 10/13/04; Award, 02/18/05. Proposers are requested to register with WMATA Vendors Registration System (VRS) by visiting our website at http://vrs.wmata.com, for assistance with registration, email vpresley@wmata.com.
 

Place of Performance

Address: Brentwood Yard - 601 T Street, NE Washington D.C. 20018;, Greenbelt Yard - 5801 Sunnyside Ave., College Park, MD 20740;, Shady Grove Yard - 15903 Somerville Drive, Rockville, MD 20855

Zip Code: 20740

Country: United States
 

Record

SN00676275-W 20040919/040917212731 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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

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