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Y -- CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, FORT IRWIN, CA SOL DACA05-99-R-0043 DUE 071599 POC Contract Specialist Bill Nevius (916) 557-7942 (Site Code DACA05) WEB: http://www.spk.usace.army.mil/cespk-ct, http://www.spk.usace.army.mil/cespk-ct. E-MAIL: bnevius@spk.usace.army.mil, bnevius@spk.usace.army.mil. PROJECT TITLE. Child Development Center, Fort Irwin, CA. This proposed contract is Unrestricted. JOB DESCRIPTION. The project consists of the Design and construction of a permanent Child Development Center (303 Child Capacity) and related facilities to accommodate the needs of military dependents supporting the National Training Center (NTC) and Fort Irwin. The facility is comprised of a concrete foundation system (spread footings), a concrete floor, a reinforced split-face concrete masonry unit (CMU) exterior facade, and a standing seam metal roof supported by steel open web joists and beams. The project scope consists of approximately 2,233m2 (24,036SF) and Contractor Furnished/Contractor Installed (CF/CI) equipment (i.e., Industrial type washers and dryers, Kitchen equipment, playground equipment). Supporting facilities consist of utilities, electric service, HVAC, exterior lighting, fire protection and alarm system, landscaping, paving, walks, curbs and gutters, parking for POV's, handicap acceessibility, information systems, and all other related support features. This project is a design/build procurement so the contractor is required to finalize the design before construction begins. SIC CODE. This procurement will be conducted under SIC code: 1542. The size standard for this SIC code is: $17.0M. DESIGN/BUILD: This is a design/build project; the offeror chosen will complete the design and construct the facility. REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The acquisition method is negotiated procurement. A technical and cost proposal will be required. Evaluation by the Government will result in selection of firm that represents the best value to the Government. Large businesses bidding on this project must comply with the FAR 52.219-9 clause regarding the requirement for a subcontracting plan on the part of the work it intends to subcontract. The recommended goals for subcontracting are 62.0% for small business, 10% for small disadvantaged business, and 5% for small business/woman-owned. A firm that submits a plan with lesser goals must submit written rationale to support goals submitted. Estimated cost is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00. For more information on the solicitation please contact the Contract Specialist, Bill Nevius, at (916)557-7942. NO CHARGE: Solicitations for this project must be ordered by the CUT OFF DATE of 06/07/99 to ensure receipt of solicitations. Orders received beyond the CUT OFF DATE will not be honored. There is NO CHARGE for the solicitations. Because a limited number of solicitations will be reproduced, copies are limited to one set per firm. Plans and specifications and specifications can only be ordered electronically by accessing the internet address http//:ebs.spk.usace.army.mil/. Please complete the requested information to avoid a delay in your order. All responsible sources may submit a bid or proposal which will be considered by the agency. See Note 26. (See Commerce Business Daily. For a listing of all Sacramento District projects, see Contracting Division's Internet Home Pageat http://www.spk.usace.army.mil/ which is updated daily. Please note that all contractors and potential contractors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database effective May 31,1998. For instructions on registering with the CCR please see our webpage. Posted 05/10/99 (A-SN329754). (0130)

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