SOURCES SOUGHT
Y -- CY10 A10Y109 (C4I080) KORCOM Operations Center (Building Phase), USAG Humphreys, Korea
- Notice Date
- 10/4/2013
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 236220
— Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Contracting Office
- USACE District, Far East, Unit 15546, Attn:CEPOF-CT, Seoul, AP 96205-0610
- ZIP Code
- 96205-0610
- Solicitation Number
- W912UM14RXXXX
- Response Due
- 10/18/2013
- Archive Date
- 12/3/2013
- Point of Contact
- Tong-Hui Yi, 01182222707436
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE District, Far East
(tong-hui.yi@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- I. SYNOPSIS: a. NOTE: This is in reference to the previous Sources Sought Synopsis for Solicitation Number W912UM-13-R-0013, CY 10 A10Y109 (C4I080) KORCOM Operation Center, USAG Humphreys that was advertised on March 13, 2013. This Sources Sought Synopsis (W912UM-14-R-XXXX) adds the requirement for the security monitoring services to the scope of the Solicitation No. W912UM-13-R-0013. This is not a definite requirement. We are only seeking information on this alternative approach in determining the most efficient and effective method for procuring this project. b. This is a Sources Sought Synopsis announcement for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this synopsis. This is not a solicitation or a request for proposal (RFP) and no contract shall be awarded from this synopsis. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. c. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of interested U.S. construction prime contract firms who have the demonstrated capabilities and bonding to complete and perform a contract of this complexity, and to address any questions, recommendations, or concerns from Industry. d. Description of Project: This project will construct a 328,000 Square Foot, two-story, below grade heavily reinforced Facility containing administrative offices, operation centers, data centers, and large utility plant with redundant capability. Construction shall comply with ICD 705 DoD Standards for Overseas construction. Reinforced, mass concrete and cast in place concrete will be used for floors, walls, and roof. Building will have a concrete mat foundation with tension piles. Utility plant will house backup power generators, transformers, electrical switchgear, chillers, hot water boilers, uninterruptable power systems, Chemical, Biological, Radiation filtration, and various pumps. Utility plant will also include fuel storage tank, domestic water, chilled water, sewage holding tank, and fire suppression system water tanks. Building envelope is heavily reinforced concrete and includes freight and passenger elevators, multiple blast doors and compartmentalization. Facility, shall comply with DoD Antiterrorism/Force Protection Requirements and other threat mitigation measures. Supporting facilities include backfill of previously excavated and constructed Permanent Earth Retention System (PERS), dewatering, and water, sewer, electrical, and communication connections to existing utility systems. e. Security Requirements: The Prime Contractor firm shall be responsible for detailing, implementing, and maintaining a construction security program complying with the requirements contained in the ICD 705 for overseas secure facility construction for the duration of the contract. The construction security program shall include all aspects of physical, personnel, technical, and procedural security as required to comply with ICD 705 for the final accreditation of the secure facility. At a minimum, the construction security program shall include, but not be limited to the following: (1) Personnel Nationality and Clearance Requirements for Construction: Prime contractor Firm shall be a US company possessing a Top Secret Facility Clearance Level (FCL) and Safeguarding capability granted by the Defense Security Service (DSS). Work for this contract shall be performed by cleared US Citizens. With government approval, vetted local national labor (Korea Citizens only) may be allowed to perform general construction work such as; concrete construction, and general mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and communications infrastructure under surveillance by Top Secret cleared technicians. If Top Secret cleared technicians are used for this contract, the Prime contractor firm shall be responsible for all costs associated with said personnel, as well as coordination with construction activities to ensure that the work is accomplished without compromise to the construction security program. (2) Access Control Requirements: The Prime contractor shall maintain a secure construction site perimeter. A site wide badging system meeting ICD 705 requirements for overseas secure facility construction shall be implemented by the Prime contractor to control site access for all construction personnel, deliveries and visitors. The construction site access control process shall be staffed with properly trained Secret cleared US Citizens and shall include effective screening and search procedures for the ingress and egress of the construction area. Signage shall be displayed prohibiting items that cannot enter the construction area. Barriers shall be erected to deny unauthorized access to the construction area. (3). Control of Material: Material to be used for this project shall be procured securely as required by the ICD 705 for overseas secure facility construction. Non-inspectable materials to be used for this project shall be shipped securely to the construction site. Inspectable materials to be used for this project shall be inspected prior to use. All aspects of secure procurement, transit, inspection, and storage of materials for this project shall be the responsibility of the Prime contractor. f. Magnitude of Project: The magnitude for this project is between $250,000,000 and $500,000,000. The construction contract is subject to specific limitation and availability of funds. f. Performance Period: Duration of construction is 730 calendar days from Notice to Proceed or Award date. II. REQUIREMENT: a. Negotiated procedures resulting in a firm fixed price contract. b. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidance, the prime contractor must have the capability to perform at least 12% of the contract work with his/her own employees. c. Award will be based on trade-off source selection procedures. e. Offerors response to this Synopsis shall be limited to 50 pages and shall include the following information: (Clarifications and or questions shall be submitted in a separate word document and will not count towards the 50 page limitation) Offerors name, addresses, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address. Offerors interest in bidding on the solicitation when it is issued. Offerors Facility Clearance Level information. Offerors capability to meet project requirements. Offerors capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity (include offerors in-house capability to execute construction, comparable work performed within the past ten (10) years brief description of the project, customer name, timeliness of performance, customer satisfaction, and dollar value of the project) provide at least 3 examples. Offerors Bonding Capability (construction bonding level per contract expressed in dollars). Offerors Joint Venture information, if applicable, existing and potential. Interested Offerors shall respond to this Sources Sought/Market Survey Synopsis no later than 1000 hours (KST) 18 October 2013, Korea Standard Time. All interested contractors must be registered in CCR to be eligible for award of Government contracts. Email responses to: Mr. Michael M. Miyagi, Contracting Officer, CEPOF-CT-C, Far East District, Email address: Michael.M.Miyagi@usace.army.mil. Email is the preferred method when receiving responses to this synopsis. Contracting Office Address: USACE, Far East District, ATTN: CEPOF-CT-C, Unit 15546, APO AP 96205-5546 (Seoul, Korea)
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- Place of Performance
- Address: USACE, Far East District USAG Humphreys, Korea Pyongtaek AP
- Zip Code: 96205-5546
- Zip Code: 96205-5546
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