Commanding Officer, Southern Division,Naval Facilities Engineering Command, 2155 Eagle Drive, P. O. Box 190010, North Charleston, SC 29419-9010

Y -- FAMILY HOUSING PRIVATIZATION INITIATIVE, SOUTH TEXAS AREA, NAVAL AIR STATION, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX SOL N62467-99-R-0869 DUE 012599 POC Contract Specialist: Candice Borden, Code 0212CB, fax at (843)820-5904. Contracting Officer: W. J. Anonie, Code 0212. The Department of the Navy is soliciting proposals from qualified parties interested in entering into a Limited Partnership Agreement with the United States Navy to construct housing for the South Texas Region under new legislative authority found in P.L. 104-106 110 Stat.186 Section 2801. The Limited Partnership Agreement for these family housing developments will include: privatization of 539 existing units at Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi including related improvements, and land for the construction of up to 160 new units and the demolition and replacement of 72 units. An additional 14 historic units will either be demolished or revitalized pending consultation with the State Historic Preservation Officer (SHPO). The privatized units will be conveyed to the Entity by transfer of title for nominal consideration. At the end of the term, the Entity will be required to transfer title of all infrastructure and improvements then existing to the Department of the Navy (DoN). DoN will provide the underlying land via a nominal consideration long-term lease (50 years minimum). Two hundred units are planned to be constructed on private land at/near Ingleside, 73 new units and 72 to 87 replacement units are planned to be sited on Government land at Corpus Christi. The successful Offeror will own, operate, mange and maintain the existing inventory of DON-owned family housing (539 units) and any additional units constructed, including site infrastructure, for a term of 50 years.; design, finance and construct needed renovations to 350 units of existing inventory; and design, finance, and construct 160 new units on DON-provided land and 200 on developer-provided land. The rent structure will be in accordance the Basis Allowance for Housing (BAH). The Navy's estimates making an initial equity investment of $25.6M in the project. The procurement will be conducted by the Commanding Officer, Southern Division, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Charleston, SC utilizing a "Best Value" process. In Step 1 Requestfor Qualifications (RFQ), interested investors/developers/teams are requested to submit a Statement of Qualification (SOQ) describing their demonstrated ability to successfully design, finance, construct, own, operate, maintain and professionally manage the kind of housing project which meets the needs of Naval Air Station Corpus Christi and Naval Station Ingleside, TX. Based on its evaluation, the Navy will issue the Step 2 Request for Proposals (RFP) to not more than four (4) investors/developers/teams judged best qualified. THE STATEMENT OF QUALIFICATIONS (SOQ) WILL BE DUE ON 25 JANUARY 1999 AT 2:OO PM LOCAL TIME. The SOQ should provide the following information: (1)Vision Statement, (2)Site Description and Control, (3)Statement of Organization/Team Composition, (4)Summary of Development Qualifications, Experience and Past Performance, (5)Summary of Operations and Management Qualifications, Experience and Past Performance, (6)Summary of Qualifications, Experience and Past Performance of Key Project Participants, and (7)Financial Information. This solicitation will be conducted in accordance with the terms and conditions contained in Section 2801 of the 1998 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, Public Law 104-106,110 Stat. 186 (10 U.S.C. 2871-2885). Copies of the Request for Proposal (RFP) will be available by written requests only on or about 30 December 1998. There is a $15.00 non-refundable charge for a copy of the RFP. WHEN REQUESTING THE RFP, PLEASE REQUEST Solicitation No. N62467-99-R-0869. No telephone orders for the RFP will be accepted; however, if problems arise concerning your request, call Ronnie Mitchum at 843/743-4040, Ext. 18. To order, you may use a Visa, Master Card, or Discover Credit Card or make company check payable to: "Superintendent of Documents" and send to: DEFENSE PRINTING SERVICE DETACHMENT OFFICE, ATTN: RONNIE MITCHUM, SUITE "B", 2825 AVENUE "D", NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29408-1802. To obtain Plan Holders List, a list of all parties which have requested a copy of the RFP, fax your request to 843/743-3027. Plan Holders List will be mailed. For inquiries about date for receipt of proposals or number of amendments; contact Susan Clark at 843/820-5775. Technical Inquiries prior to Receipt of Proposals MUST be submitted in writing to Southern Division or faxed to 843/820-5853, Attn: Candice Borden, Code 0212CB (email: cgborden@efdsouth.navfac.navy.mil). Posted 12/15/98 (W-SN280331). (0349)

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