New SABER (Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements)

The 628th Contracting Squadron at Joint Base Charleston, SC, intends to issue a solicitation for a Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineer Requirements (SABER) Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The work consists of all management, labor, material, equipment, (unless furnished by the Government), transportation, supervision and minor designs to accomplish simultaneous projects for a broad range of maintenance, repair and minor construction work on real property at Joint Base Charleston (JB CHS) and its outlying properties. Facilities include, but are not limited to, airfield support, research and development, waterfront, medical, academic, secure areas, infrastructure, administrative, institutional, pavements, industrial, etc. During the contract period, the Base Civil Engineer will identify construction tasks, and the Contracting Officer will negotiate and issue firm-fixed-price task orders.

This acquisition is a 100% set-aside for 8(a) Small Businesses.

The NAICS Code is 236220, and the associated small business size standard is $45 million.

The estimated total contract value is not-to-exceed $74,000,000.00 over a five-year period, with a minimum guarantee of $3,000.00. The period of performance will consist of one base year and four (4) one-year option periods.

The successful contractor will be selected using Tradeoff procedures, resulting in the best value to the Government. The Government reserves the right to award a contract to an offeror other than the one with the lowest price. The specific evaluation factors will be set forth in the solicitation.

The requirement under FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, will apply, which requires the offeror to perform at least 15% of the cost of the contract (not including the cost of materials) with its own employees.

Solicitation Information

The solicitation and all associated documents will be made available electronically on or about the date listed above via the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) website. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be provided.

It is the responsibility of interested parties to monitor the SAM.gov website for the official solicitation and any subsequent amendments.

Registration in SAM.gov is required to be eligible for award.

Contractors that are Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment are excluded from receiving contracts.

In accordance with DFARS 252.209-7999, Representation by Corporations Regarding an Unpaid Delinquent Tax Liability or a Felony Conviction under any Federal Law, an award will not be made to any contractor with an unpaid delinquent federal tax liability or a felony conviction under Federal law.