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Z -- SOLICITATION NOTICE -- BEST VALUE CONSTRUCTION TASK ORDER CONTRACTS (TOC) POC Ms. Patricia K. Zolnowsky, Contracting Officer, 605/737-6739 E-MAIL: Click here to contact the contracting officer pat.zolnowsky@sd.ngb.army.mil, pat.zolnowsky@sd.ngb.army.mil. Z -- Solicitation Notice -- Best Value Construction Task Order Contracts (TOC). The South Dakota Air National Guard, Joe Foss Field, Sioux Falls, South Dakota is soliciting proposals for best value construction task order contracts. The performance period shall be one (1) calendar year, with option to extend contracts annually for four (4) additional years. The individual task order awards shall not exceed $500,000 and the total dollars awarded to each TOC contract shall not exceed $1.0M per each period. The contracts awarded under the solicitation are intended to provide a timely response to cover a broad range of maintenance, repair and construction services of real property (i.e., carpentry, asphalt and concrete paving, roofing, excavation, interior renovation, electrical, plumbing, painting, demolition, masonry, and HVAC). The solicitation will include prototypical projects for General, Pavements, Mechanical, Roofing, or Electrical. The firms must have an office or satellite office within 75 miles radius of Sioux Falls, SD. Source selection procedures in accordance with DFAR Part 215 shall be utilized to determine the successful offers. Technical and price evaluations shall be accomplished by the source selection team. The Technical evaluation plan includes, in descending order of importance, (A) Project Management Ability with an emphasis on: (1) Key Management Staff, (2) Quality Control Plan, (3) Financial Capability, and (4) Technical Support Staff; (B) Subcontracting Support Capability and (C) Company Experience. Pricing evaluation shall be accomplished on the prototypical project. For the price evaluation requirements, the offeror shall provide their proposal pricing for the field of specialty listed on the price proposal sheet that best fits their firm's capabilities. After awarding the Task Order Contracts to the successful firms, task orders will be issued based upon the lowest competitive price, or a combination of price and other factors (best value engineering judgments, etc.). Interested parties may obtain a copy of the solicitation at the Internet address of http://55.88.108.115/contracting. It is anticipated the solicitation will be available on or about 17 April 2000. This procurement is restricted to small business. FAR Part 19.1 Size Standards defines small business size for each of the Standard Industry Classifications (SIC). For SIC 1541 & 1542 (General Contractor) to qualify as a small business the firm's average annual gross revenue for the past three years shall be <$17.0M. To qualify as a small business for SIC Major Group 17 (Construction -- Special Trade Contractors), the average annual gross revenue for the past three years shall be <$7.0M. Small Disadvantage and SBA 8(a) firms are encouraged to participate. Successful offerors will be required to be registered within the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior the TOC awards being established. Information regarding CCR registration may be obtained by accessing the following Internet site: www.ccr2000.com. Posted 03/08/00 (W-SN432281). (0068)

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