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FBO DAILY - FEDBIZOPPS ISSUE OF APRIL 20, 2014 FBO #4530
SOLICITATION NOTICE

Y -- DESIGN/BID/BUILD (DBB) REPLACE COOLING TOWER, BUILDING 77H AT PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD (PNY), PA.

Notice Date

4/18/2014
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
 

Contracting Office

N40085 NAVFAC Mid-Atlantic, PWD PA 4921 S. Broad Street Building 1 Philadelphia, PA
 

ZIP Code

00000
 

Solicitation Number

N4008514R6721
 

Archive Date

12/31/2014
 

Point of Contact

JESSICA NELSON 215-897-8877 ALT POC: DAVE RHOADS, 215-897-4345
 

Small Business Set-Aside

Total Small Business
 

Description

THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). NO SPECIFICATIONS OR DRAWINGS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THE NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND, MID-ATLANTIC PWD PA ANNOUNCES ITS INTENTION TO PROCURE DBB construction package THAT SHALL PROVIDE 25,000 GAL/MIN (GPM) FIBERGLASS REINFORCED PLASTIC (FRP) COOLING TOWER, INCLUDING COOLING WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; PROCESS CONTROL SYSTEM; CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS; CONCRETE PILES; CONCRETE WATER BASIN; STEEL PIPE BRIDGE TO SUPPORT FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM; RELOCATE EXISTING ELECTRICAL UTILITY DUCT BANK; AND SITE CIVIL/MECHANICAL UTILITIES. SITE DEMOLITION/IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE DEMOLITION OF EXISTING 25,000 GAL/MIN WOOD COOLING TOWER, INCLUDING CONCRETE FOUNDATION, AND CONCRETE BASIN. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS SET-ASIDE 100% FOR SMALL BUSINESS UNDER THE NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) CODE 236220 WITH A SIZE STANDARD OF $33,500,000.00. A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) WILL BE ISSUED TO OBTAIN CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR WHICH THE RESULTING CONTRACT, BY MEANS OF A COMPETITIVE FIRM FIXED PRICE (FFP) PROCUREMENT, WILL BE AWARDED. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE ADVERTISED AS A TOTAL 100% SMALL BUISNESS SET-ASIDE. FORMAL SOURCE SELECTION PROCEDURES WILL BE FOLLOWED TO AWARD TO THE LOWEST PRICES TECHNICALLY ACCEPTABLE OFFEROR AS PRESCRIBED BY FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS (FAR) PART 15, PART 19 AND PART 36 AS APPLICABLE. A SOLICITATION WILL BE ISSUED AS N40085-14-R-6721. THIS ACQUISITION WILL RESULT IN THE AWARD OF A FIRM FIXED PRICE (FFP) CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT. THE CONTRACT WILL BE PROCURED USING COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS AS IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 15.101 TO BE THE MOST APPROPRIATE METHOD OF CONTRACTING FOR THE SUBJECT PROJECT. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: THE WORK INCLUDES THE DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL OF A 25,000 GPM THREE CELL WOOD COOLING TOWER AND CONCRETE BASIN WITH NEW INCLUDING EXCAVATION, PILES, FOUNDATION, TOWER, PIPING, CONTROLS, AND FIRE PROTECTION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REPLACE VARIOUS WATER PUMPS AND DRIVERS WITH NEW INCLUDING SOME WITH VFD-CONTROLLED DRIVERS. AN OVERHEAD TRUSS FRAME TRESTLE SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED TO SUPPORT PIPE AND CABLE RUNNING FROM AN EXISTING BUILDING TO THE NEW COOLING TOWER. AN UNDERGROUND DUCT BANK SHALL BE INSTALLED FOR THE LOCAL UTILITY TO RELOCATE A 13.2 KV FEEDER FROM THE SITE OF THE NEW TOWER LOCATION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEMOLISH THE EXISTING TOWER AFTER THE NEW TOWER IS OPERABLE. THE SEQUENCE OF WORK IS CRITICAL TO MINIMIZE DISRUPTION OF COOLING WATER SUPPLY TO THE ACTIVE NAVSSES TEST FACILITIES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROPERLY DISPOSE OF EXISTING COPPER CHROMATE ACETATE (CCA) TREATED WOOD IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAFETY AND HAZMAT REMOVAL REQUIREMENTS. THE DAVIS BACON ACT WAGE DETERMINATION WILL APPLY TO THE RESULTANT CONTRACT. THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR ECONOMIC PRICE ADJUSTMENT. THE WAGE DETERMINATION WILL BE IN EFFECT AT TIME OF AWARD THROUGH THE COMPLETION OF THE RESULTANT CONTRACT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUBMIT A COPY OF THEIR BID BOND WITH PROPOSAL. IF SUBMITTING PROPOSAL VIA EMAIL OR FAX, PROVIDE A COPY OF THEIR BID BOND AND MAIL THE ORIGINAL BID BOND TO THE ADDRESS LISTED BELOW WITHIN 48 HOUR OF PROPOSAL DUE DATE. IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 36.204(G), THE ESTIMATED MAGNITUDE OF THIS PROJECT IS BETWEEN $5,000,000.00 AND $10,000,000.00. A SITE VISIT WILL BE SCHEDULED HOWEVER; THE SITE VISIT IS NOT MANDATORY FOR CONTRACT AWARD BUT IS ENCOURAGED. IF THE OFFEROR ATTENDS THE SITE VISIT, IT WILL BE AT YOUR OWN EXPENSE. THE GOVERNMENT WILL NOT COMPENSATE OR BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ASSOCIATED COSTS OF THE OPTIONAL SITE VISIT. AS STATED IN THE SOLICITATION, THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO EVALUATE PROPOSALS AND AWARD A CONTRACT WITHOUT DISCUSSIONS WITH OFFERORS (EXCEPT CLARIFICATIONS AS DESCRIBED IN FAR 15.306(A)). THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CONDUCT DISCUSSIONS IF THE CONTRACTING OFFICER LATER DETERMINES THEM TO BE NECESSARY. IN ADDITION, IF THE CONTRACTING OFFICER DETERMINES THAT THE NUMBER OF PROPOSALS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE BE IN THE COMPETITIVE RANGE EXCEEDS THE NUMBER AT WHICH AN EFFICIENT COMPETITION CAN BE CONDUCTED, THE CONTRACTING OFFICER MAY LIMIT THE NUMBER OF PROPOSALS IN THE COMPETITIVE RANGE TO THE GREATEST NUMBER THAT WILL PERMIT AN EFFICIENT COMPETITION AMONG THE MOST HIGHLY RATED PROPOSALS. THE GOVERNMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY OR ALL PROPOSALS PRIOR TO AWARD AND ALSO TO NEGOTIATE WITH ANY OR ALL OFFERORS. OFFERORS ARE ADVISED AN AWARD IS ANTICIPATED WITHOUT DISCUSSIONS. OFFERORS SHOULD NOT ASSUME THEY WOULD BE CONTACTED, OR AFFORDED THE OPPORTUNITY TO QUALIFY, DISCUSS, OR REVISE THEIR PROPOSALS. THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS ON ISSUING THE SOLICITATION THROUGH THE NECO WEB SITE AT https://www.neco.navy.mil AND THE SOLICITATION WILL AUTOMATICALLY POST TO FBO WEBSITE AT www.FBO.GOV. ALL PROSPECTIVE OFFERORS MUST REGISTER THEMSELVES ON THE WEBSITES. ALL CONTRACTORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEMPT DOWNLOAD THE SOLICITATION AND ALL ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS THIS WEBSITE. AMENDMENTS WILL ALSO BE POSTED ON THE WEBSITE. IMPORTANT NOTICE: THE SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM) IS A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OWNED AND OPERATED FREE WEB SITE THAT CONSOLIDATES THE CAPABILITIES IN THE CENTRAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (CCR) FEDREG, ORCA, AND EPLS. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT FIRMS ARE REGISTERED WITH THIS SITE. FIRM MAY OBTAIN INFORMATION FOR THIS REQUIREMENT THROUGH http://www.acquisition.gov OR BY CALLING 866-606-8220. QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS SOLICITATION SHALL BE IN WRITING AND MAY BE ADDRESSED TO JESSICA NELSON VIA EMAIL AT jessica.nelson@navy.mil
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DON/NAVFAC/N62472PH/N4008514R6721/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: PHILADELPHIA NAVY YARD, BLDG. 77H, PHILADELPHIA, PA

Zip Code: 19112
 

Record

SN03342800-W 20140420/140418234715-1e955b0083aa19179a2fbe5f539d1941 (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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