U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Omaha District, 215 North 17th Street, Omaha, NE 68102-4978

Y -- SATELITE CONTROL FACILITY AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FACILITY, FALCON AFB, COLORADO SOL DACA45-98-B-0003 DUE 120997 POC Contract Support Branch, 402-221-4266 WEB: Omaha District Contracting Division Homepage, http://ebs.mro.usace.army.mil/EBS/CONTRACT.HTM. E-MAIL: Doug Hadley, Doug.E.Hadley@usace.army.mil. On or about 23 October 1997, this office will issue Invitation for Bids for the construction of SATELLITE CONTROL FACILITY AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FACILITY, FALCON AFB, COLORADO. Bids will be opened on or about 09 December 1997. This solicitation is unrestricted and open to both large and small business participation. Contractors interested in inspecting the site of the proposed work should contact the Air Force Resident Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Building 8110, U.S. Air Force Academy, CO 80840. Telephone (719) 472-2973 FAX (719) 472-2979. The work will include the following: (Approx. quantities) SATELLITE CONTROL FACILITY (New two-story building with partial basement (basement -- 790 gross square meters (GSM), 1st floor 1840 GSM, & 2nd floor -- 1790 GSM and elevated bridge connection to existing Building 400) and TECHNICAL SUPPORT FACILITY (New three-story building (1st floor -- 940 GSM, 2nd floor -- 904 GSM & 3rd floor -- 980 GSM and elevated bridge connection to existing Building 300); Exterior walls (precast concrete tilt-up panels supported by steel frame structure, steel studs with interior gypsum wall board w/ fiberglass batt insulation between studs); Roof System (concrete deck with rigid insulation and 4-ply built-up roof) on steel deck supported on steel girders; concrete slab-on-grade; Insulating glass in thermally broken aluminum frame windows; Raised floor system on 1st and 2nd floors for Satellite Control Facility and portion of 1st floor for Technical Support Facility; Elevators, hydraulic; automatic fire protection sprinkler system; HVAC (constant air volume under floor and overhead system, central station air handling units & direct digital controllers); Fire detection and alarm system; Electrical wiring & lighting; Lightning Protection System. SITEWORK incl: Concrete paving for sidewalk and for replacement of concrete paving removed during building construction; Asphalt Paving for parking lot expansion (325 new parking stalls) and replacement street paving removed during building construction; water, sewer and electrical distribution service lines; trees, shrubs, sodding, seeding and irrigation system. The estimated construction cost of this project is between $15,000,000 and $20,000,000. Contractor's Quality Control will be a requirement in this contract. The Contractor will be required to commence work within 10 days after notice to proceed and complete the work 510 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Provisions will be included for liquidated damages in case of failure to complete the work in the time allowed. Performance and payment bonds will be required. The plans and specifications are available on Compact Disk (CD-ROM) and will be provided free of charge. It has been determined that the number of Compact Disks be limited to one (1) per firm. Plans and Specifications will not be provided in a printed hard copy format. Contractors may view and/or download this project from the Internet at the following Internet address: http://ebs.mro.usace.army.mil/EBS/Contract.htm Ordering of CD-ROM shall be made through the Internet address above or requested by faxing the following information to (402) 221-4530: Name of Firm, Point of Contact, Mailing Address, Street Address for Parcel Delivery Service, Telephone and Fax Phone Numbers (with Area Code), Level of Participation (General Contractor, Subcontractor, Supplier or Plan Room), and Large Business, Small Business or Small Disadvantaged Business. If any of the information changes during the advertisement period, resubmit the information. Failure to provide the above information and any changes may cause a delay in receiving CD-ROM and amendments. Questions regarding the ordering of same should be made to: Douglas Hadley, 402-221-4115. Telephone calls regarding Small Business matters should be made to: 402-221-4110. Telephone calls on contents of drawings and specifications should be made to Specification Section at: (402) 221-4547. (0274)

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