C -- DESIGN OF FY2003 DLA MILCON PROJECT, DESC0304 BULK FUEL STORAGE TANKS, YOKOTA AIR BASE, JAPAN

Notice Date

October 12, 2000

Contracting Office

U.S. Army Engineer District, Japan, Attn: CEPO-CT, APO AP 96338-5010

ZIP Code

96338-5010

Solicitation Number

DACA79-01-R-0003

Response Due

November 20, 2000

Point of Contact

Mr. Melvin M. Kaneshiro, 011-81-3117-63-8822

E-Mail Address

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Description

1. CONTRACT INFORMATION. Architect-Engineer services are required for site investigation, concept design, and final design (option) for two (2), 15,900 kl (100,000 bbl each) steel tanks and supporting facilities. A firm-fixed price contract will be negotiated. The contract will contain a basic requirement for the preliminary design with an option for the final design. The option may be exercised within 120 days after contract award. The Government is not obligated to exercise the option, and the Government may extend the term for exercise of the option upon mutual agreement. The contract is anticipated to be awarded in February 2001, and the work completed by September 2002. Estimated cost to prepare the design is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The contract will be awarded only to United States firms or to joint ventures of United States and host nation firms. To be eligible for contract award, a firm must be registered in the DoD Central Contractor Registration (CCR). Register via the CCR Internet site at http://ccr.edi.disa.mil or by contacting the DoD Electronic Commerce Information Center at 1-800-334-3414. The Government can issue a Letter of Identification to the successful firm upon their request after contract award, which entitles A-E personnel to enter into Japan to perform work under the contract. The furnishing of any logistical support (e.g. on-base lodging, Base Exchange, or commissary privileges, etc.) is contingent upon the existing policy of the applicable service commander and upon the best interests of the Government. The details of the authorized privileges will be determined during the request for proposal and/or contract negotiations. 2. PROJECT INFORMATION. The project includes the construction of two (2), 15,900 kl steel cut-and-cover bulk (JP-8) fuel storage tanks, concrete tank encasements, piping and associated distribution system equipment, vapor recovery system, leak detection system, cathodic protection, security lighting, automatic tank gauging, interior epoxy coating, a slow fill mode, and site improvements. The project support facilities includes one filter building, a control building, and truck fill stand. The estimated construction cost is between $25,000,000 and$100,000,000. 3. SELECTION CRITERIA. See Note 24 for General Selection Process. The Selection criteria are listed below in descending order of importance. Criteria "a through e" are primary selection criteria, and "f and g" are secondary ones and are utilized as "tie-breakers" among technically equal firms when required: a. Specialized experience and technical competence in the type of work required. 1) Development of designs, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates of similar facilities and equipment as described in paragraph 2 above 2) Life safety design in accordance with NFPA codes 80 and 101, and Fire Protection design of similar as described in paragraph 2 above. 3) Construction cost estimating for the local area conditions. 4) Knowledge and experience with Japanese construction practices and procedures. 5) The firm's design quality management plan to include: management approach, coordination of disciplines and subs/consultants, quality control procedures, and prior working experiences of the prime firm and any significant subs/consultants. 6) Energy conservation, pollution prevention, environmental protection requirements, waste reduction, and the use of recovered materials. b. Qualified professional personnel in the following disciplines: Architecture, Civil Engineering, Cost Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management (architect or engineer), and Structural Engineering. c. Past performance on DoD and other contracts with respect to cost control, quality of work, and compliance with performance schedules. d. Capacity to accomplish the work in the required time. e. Knowledge and experience performing engineering services at U.S. installations in Japan. f. Geographic proximity of the firm in relation to the location of the project. g. Volume of work awarded to the firm in the last 12 months, with the object of affecting an equitable distribution of DoD A-E contracts among qualified Architect-Engineers. 4. SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS. See Note 24 for general submission requirements. Architect-Engineer firms that meet the requirements described in this announcement are invited to submit one copy of the following documents for the prime A-E and all subs/consultants: (1) a Standard Form 254, Architect-Engineer and Related Services Questionnaire (all firms must submit a current SF254); and (2) a Standard Form 255, Architect-Engineer and Related Services. Firms shall include the following additional information in Paragraph 10 of the SF255: a) Describe the firm's design quality management plan, including coordination of subs/consultants. Include a discussion of your past experiences working with your subs/consultants, and a detailed description on duties, responsibilities, and coordination methods between the prime and all subcontractors and consultants etc.; b) Clearly specify whether you are submitting as a prime with subs/consultants or as a joint venture. The submittals must reach the office of the Architect-Engineer Contracts Section, Japan Engineer District, Camp Zama, Japan, not later than 5:00 P.M. on the due date shown above on this announcement (Japan Standard Time), or within 30 calendar days after the printed issue date of this announcement, whichever occurs later. If the 30th day is a Saturday, Sunday, or a U.S. Federal holiday, the deadline is 5:00 P.M. of the next business day. It is important to allow enough time for submissions to reach the above-specified office before the deadline. Submissions received after the above time will not be accepted. Submittals should be addressed to: Department of the Army U.S. Army Engineers District, Japan ATTN: Architect-Engineer Contracts Section (CEPOJ-EC-TA) Room 213, Building 250, Camp Zama APO AP 96338-5010 Solicitation packages are not provided. This is not a request for proposal.

Record

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