Directorate Of Contracting/Bldg 1289, Oo-Alc 6038 Aspen Avenue, Hill Air Force Base, Ut 84056-5805

Z -- SABER SOL F42650-97-R-0006 DUE 070897 POC For copy, PKOE/Linda Gallegos/(FAX)801-777-0191, For additional information contact Sandee Jackson/Pkoeb/[801]777-0193 SIC: 1542. Perform construction and simplified design work to accomplish maintenance, repair, and minor construction work at Hill AFB and associated sites. Two contracts will be awarded, one awarded based on full and open competition and one awarded based on competition restricted to local 8(a) businesses. The contracts resulting from this solicitation will be indefinite delivery-indefinite quantity type contracts and will provide a basic contract period of one year with four one-year options. Construction projects will be ordered from the contractors by individual delivery orders issued on an as-needed basis. It is anticipated complex projects will be competed between the two contractors for award and non-complex projects will be awarded on a rotating basis. Pricing will be base on the RS Means Building Construction Cost Book. The contractor will be required to maintain a management office on Hill AFB in order to receive delivery orders and provide other management services related to accomplishing individual jobs. Individual jobs will vary in size and complexity. The jobs will include tasks in a variety of trades, including carpentry, road repair, roofing, excavating, interior electrical, steam fitting, plumbing, sheet metal, painting, demolition, concrete masonry, and welding. The contracts will guarantee a minimum of $500,000 in orders and set a maximum of $20,000,000 in orders per year. A proposal guarantee of $500,000 will be required. The successful offerors will be required to provide a payment bond of $1M and a performance bond of $2M after award of contract. Requests for a copy of the solicitation must be received by 11 Jun 97 to ensure they will be honored. Estimated: More than $10,000,000.00 ($10 M) Performance Period: 365 days The approximate issue/response date will be 04 Jun 97. No telephone requests. Only written or faxed requests received directly from the requestor are acceptable. All responsible sources solicited may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered. Requestfor copies of solicitations must reference the entire solicitation number, including purchasing office identification number. To expedite your request, limit the number of individual solicitation numbers requested per letter to not more than 10. Don't request information on this requirement until after the issue date. An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor, concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call Jack S. Jones if your concerns are not satisfied by the contracting officer (801)777-6991. See Note (s) 26. (0134)

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