W911KB-11-R-0020 FTR251 Brigade Combat Team (BCT) Complex Phase 1A   2

CONTRACT INFORMATION: This is a pre-solicitation notice for a one-step, unrestricted Request for Proposal for construction of a standard design Brigade Combat Team (Light) Complex, Phase 1A Barracks on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. The contract cost magnitude for contract award is approximately $60 million to $80 million. The resulting contract will be firm-fixed priced. The procurement will be conducted using single phase source selection procedures and the award will be based on the best value to the Government considering the price and non-price factors cited in this announcement and the solicitation. The Davis-Bacon Act will apply. This RFP will include Contract Clause 52.219-4 regarding a 10% price evaluation preference for HUBZone small business concerns. There is no stipend authorized for this procurement. Offerors are advised that a contract resulting from this solicitation is contingent upon Congressional appropriation approval. Should Congress not appropriate the funds, the solicitation will be cancelled. If the project is cancelled, all proposal preparation costs will be borne by the offeror. All Offerors are advised that this project may be canceled or revised at any time during solicitation, selection, evaluation, negotiation and up to final award. All Offerors must be registered in CCR and ORCA (http://orca.bpn.gov). Joint Ventures demonstrating the necessary qualifications will be considered and are encouraged. Joint ventures must be registered in CCR and ORCA as the joint venture. Offerors are advised to begin this process when they prepare their proposal in order to ensure this registration is in place should they be selected for the award. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an Offeror ineligible for award, (Reference DFAR 252.204-7004, Required Central Contractor Registration). Call 1-888-227-2423 for CCR information, or visit the CCR website at https://www.bpn.gov.

Anticipated NTP: Spring 2012 with a 730 calendar-day period of performance.

(1) PROJECT INFORMATION: Construct a Standard Design Brigade Combat Team (Light) Complex, Phase 1A. A multi-story building with basement, reinforced concrete foundation and floor slabs, masonry walls, and roof. Primary facilities include a 480 space barracks, living and sleeping quarters, baths, storage, service areas, keyless entry, information systems, fire protection/detection and alarm systems, Intrusion Detection System (IDS) installation, and Energy Monitoring Control Systems (EMCS) connection. Sustainable Design and Development (SDD) and Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct05) features will be provided. Supporting facilities include site development, utilities and connections, lighting, paving, parking, walks, curbs and gutters, storm drainage, information systems, landscaping and signage. Heating (gas fired boilers) will be provided by self-contained systems. Measures in accordance with the Department of Defense (DoD) Minimum Antiterrorism for Buildings standards will be provided. Comprehensive building and furnishings related interior design services are required. Access for individuals with disabilities will be provided. Remediation of contaminated soil and furnishings for all facilities will be accomplished with other appropriations. This project also includes the demolition of approximately 175,000 SF.

(2) SELECTION CRITERIA: Evaluation criteria to be listed in the solicitation are anticipated to be:

Factor 1, Performance Capability, with 4 subfactors:

1) Specialized Experience, 2) Proposed Contract Duration and Summary Schedule, 3) Organization/Technical Approach, and 4) Utilization of Small Business;

Factor 2, Past Performance; and

Factor 3, Price and Pro Forma Information

The Government considers the overall non-price rating to be approximately equal to price.

(3) OBTAINING THE SOLICITATION: The solicitation for this project will be provided in electronic format only and is currently scheduled to be available for download on or about 04 October 2011, at the Federal Business Opportunities website at http://www.fbo.gov/. Enter this solicitation number (W911KB-11-R-0020) in the "Keywords/SOL#:" dialogue box. Any future amendments to the solicitation will also be available for download from this website. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the agency. All notifications of changes to this solicitation shall be made through the internet only. It is the Offeror's responsibility to check for any posted changes to this solicitation.