Solicitation Number:

HSFLAR08R00003

Notice Type:

Solicitation

Synopsis:

SOURCES SOUGHT. PROCUREMENT IS UNRESTRICTED, FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. NAICS Code: 236220, Size Standard $31 million.

PROJECT MAGNITUDE: Between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.

The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Glynco, Georgia, is hereby notifying interested vendors of its intent to issue RFP HSFLAR08R00003, which shall include construction services for the construction of the Language Arts Bldg and the Detention Facility/Emergency Communications center (ECC) in accordance with the drawings and specifications to be provided with the request for proposal. This work is located at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC), Main Campus in Artesia, NM. The contract includes site preparation, construction of a single story structural steel classroom building with a slab on grade and spread footings, non-load bearing steel stud walls with a combination of masonry veneer and EFIS system exterior, steel deck roof supported by steel joists with tapered insulation and membrane roof. The project also includes construction of a single story, reinforced, load bearing CMU detention facility and emergency communications center with a slab on grade and spread footings. Exterior walls include a masonry veneer. Roof structure consists of steel deck and concrete supported by long span steel trusses with tapered insulation and membrane roof. The project includes all exterior civil and utility work; and all interior architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical work to provide a complete and useable facility. Fire protection sprinkler systems, fire alarm, security alarm, and telecommunication (data and voice) systems shall be provided and tied into the FLETC Artesia campus main systems. Bituminous paving and concrete sidewalks are also included in the contract.

The procurement will be solicited using Low Price Technically Acceptable methodology as outlined in FAR Part 15, which will result in the Best Value to the Government. Criteria on which firms will be evaluated will be detailed in the forthcoming solicitation.

The Government intends on award of a single firm-fixed price construction contract resulting from this solicitation.

The solicitation package will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities website around, June 19, 2008 and will contain detailed proposal submission requirements and the plans and specifications. The contractor is responsible for checking the website regularly for the solicitation and subsequent amendments. Scheduling of a pre-proposal site visit is anticipated with details to be outlined in the solicitation package. The Government anticipates significant subcontracting opportunities with this action.

SPECIAL NOTICE TO INTERESTED VENDORS: DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE LANGUAGE ARTS FACILITY, BLDG 36, PORTION OF THIS ACTION WILL BE POSTED VIA AMENDMENT THE WEEK OF 6/23/08. THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE DETENTION CENTER/ECC, BLDG 37 ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD. THE SOLICITATION IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD. PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE LANGUAGE ARTS FACILITY, BLDG 36, PORTION OF THIS ACTION ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD.

Contracting Office Address:

PRO Bldg 93 1131 Chapel Crossing Road
Glynco, Georgia 31524

Place of Performance:

Department of Homeland Security Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
Artesia, New Mexico 88210
United States

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