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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF MARCH 27, 2014 FBO #4506
DOCUMENT

Y -- Industry Day and Sources Sought for Tallahassee - Attachment

Notice Date

3/25/2014
 

Notice Type

Attachment
 

NAICS

237990 — Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
 

Contracting Office

Department of Veterans Affairs;Office of Construction and;Facilities Management (00CFM3B);425 I Street, NW;Washington DC 20001
 

ZIP Code

20001
 

Solicitation Number

VA10114R0113
 

Archive Date

5/24/2014
 

Point of Contact

E.J. Jean-Jacques, Contract Specialist @
 

E-Mail Address

cting
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Dear Prospective Contractor: This notice serves a twofold purpose: 1) Industry Day for Tallahassee National Cemetery, and 2) Sources Sought. Project Description: This project will develop approximately 3,600 gravesites for casket interment, 1,920 columbarium niches, 1,200 in-ground sites for cremated remains and 1,000 ossuary cremains for a total of 7,720 interment sites. The project will also include memorial walls to commemorate those whose remains are not available for interment. To optimize the use of available land for gravesites, the project will install pre-placed concrete crypts. First phase will include an early turnover burial area, with temporary administrative and maintenance facilities, temporary committal shelter, minimal roads and utilities. The total Phase 1 development will develop approximately 40 acres to provide for about ten years of burial capacity. In addition to the gravesite development, the construction includes access roads and entrance area, flag/assembly area, committal shelters, an administration building/public information center with electronic gravesite locator and public restrooms, maintenance complex, honor guard building, memorial walkway/donations area, utilities, signage, site furnishings, fencing and irrigation system. The approximate project duration will be 550 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed. The estimated magnitude for this project is between $20,000,000 and $50,000,000. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) of 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) with the size standard of $33.5 Million. CFM intends to conduct this acquisition in accordance with FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation. ? Industry Day VA will host an Industry Day Forum to discuss upcoming VA Tallahassee National Cemetery in Tallahassee, Florida project. This Industry Day Forum will be used for market research to give The Office of Construction and Facilities Management (CFM) the opportunity to engage contractors to determine overall interest in the project, experience with cemetery construction and small business participation possibilities. An "Industry Day" has been set for April 17, 2014, at 8:00 am. The Industry Day will be held at the Tallahassee Regional Airport, 3300 Capital Cir SW, Tallahassee, FL 32310. The location is the "Airbus" Room. This event will provide background and more specific information on the project. This Industry Day Forum will be used for market research to give CFM the opportunity to engage contractors to determine overall interest in the project, experience with cemetery construction, capacity to successfully accomplish the work, and small business participation. Please respond with your intent to attend to Ms. Susan Lam, Contracting officer at susan.lam@va.gov and E.J. Jean-Jacques, Contracts Specialist at evenel.jean-jacques@va.gov. All questions and presentations from the Industry day will be made available through an amendment to this notice that will be posted on www.FBO.gov. Sources Sought Notice This sources sought notice is for market research purposes in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request that will be considered for contract award. All interested parties will be required to respond to the resultant solicitation separately from their response to this sources sought. Firms interested in submitting their capabilities for this project, you must include the following information: (1) Company name, address, point of contact with phone number and e-mail address; (2) Business size determination and qualifying small business status; (3) Bonding capacity (from surety), also provide firms total bonding capacity (single and aggregate), current available bonding capacity, and expected available capacity for 2014 and 2015. Please limit responses to ten (10) pages. The Contractor capability statement shall include, but not be limited to: Corporate Experience: "Provide at least three projects in the past five years that demonstrate experience with National Cemetery construction experience; if no national cemetery experiences provide at least three projects similar to parks, golf courses that contains at minimum an administration building, maintenance building, public restrooms, roads, landscape and irrigation. The Capability Statement must include Experience in all the elements of construction below: I.Earth Work "The earth work must have been performed in the past five years with projects involving earth work and grading for cemeteries, parks or site development projects of at least 40 acres. II.Paving "Paving projects of similar size and scope involving FDOT road construction. III.Landscaping "Landscaping projects involving planting and lawn installation for cemeteries, parks, golf courses or other similar sites of at least 40 acres. IV.Irrigation "The irrigation system installation for cemetery, park or golf course sites of at least 40 acres. V.Precast Concrete Burial Components "The crypt and columbarium experience must be in providing and placing crypts and columbarium niche units at a National Cemetery with three completed projects. All responses to the sources sought must be submitted via email to the Contracting officer, Susan Lam at Susan.Lam@va.gov and cc: Evenel.Jean-Jacques@va.gov, by April 28, 2014, 5:00 pm ET. At this time no solicitation exists, therefore, DO NOT REQUEST A SOLICITATION package.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/VA/vacoofmae/vacoofmae/VA10114R0113/listing.html)
 

Document(s)

Attachment
 

File Name: VA101-14-R-0113 VA101-14-R-0113.docx (https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1272457&FileName=VA101-14-R-0113-000.docx)

Link: https://www.vendorportal.ecms.va.gov/FBODocumentServer/DocumentServer.aspx?DocumentId=1272457&FileName=VA101-14-R-0113-000.docx

 

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Record

SN03319539-W 20140327/140325234627-2a65aa896b57422d75d22435544c230e (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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