A.02 - Sources Sought-Market Survey (signed) - FA-19701-17 Innovation Outpost Fort Bragg NC.pdf

Sources Sought-Market Survey For

Project No.: FA-19701-17 Innovation Outpost Bldg. 1-4930 Fort Bragg, North Carolina

1. The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Savannah District, is conducting market research to identify potential parties having interest in and capability of performing a variety construction specialty trade services for the repair and conversion of Innovation Outpost Bldg. 1-4930 located at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.

Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market research, this requirement may be set-aside for small business (in full or in part) or procured through full and open competition. All Small Business Set-Aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluation will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. The Government will consider feedback received in determining if a small business set-aside is appropriate for this when it issues the solicitation package anticipated early 4th quarter with an award this fiscal year.

DISCLAIMER: This sources sought is for information purposes only; it is not a request for competitive proposals, quotations, or bids. It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement.

No Funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to the announcement is strictly voluntary and will not be returned to the responder. Incomplete answers in any section, failure to provide required or incomplete documents, or providing information outside the scope of this announcement may remove respondents from the Government’s determination of whether to solicit reference project on a set-aside basis in accordance with Part 19 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future request for competitive proposals, quotations, or bids, if any issued. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE). It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the GPE for additional information pertaining to this requirement.

2. The applicable NAICS code for this requirement is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional

Building Construction with a Small Business Size Standard of $39.5M. The Product Service Code is Z2JZ – Repair or Alteration of Miscellaneous Buildings. Businesses of all sizes are encouraged to respond; however, each respondent must clearly identify their business size in their capabilities statement.

3. Construction Magnitude: The estimated magnitude of this construction project is between

$10,000,000 and $25,000,000 (DFARS 236.204).

4. Project Description: The contractor will provide all work, incidentals, supervision and transportation required to repair and convert building 1-4930 into an Information Processing

Center which will service as the Fort Bragg Innovation Outpost. The entire building will be repaired to current codes and standards to include repair or repair by replacement of failing building systems and components. This project will fully repair the failing building envelope (roof & exterior skin), electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), and fire alarm systems. Failing interior finishes, flooring, and ceiling will be replaced. Exterior windows will be repaired or replaced, as required. Project will repair interior spaces to more closely match the current Army standard for category code 13131.

Project will include the removal of asbestos, lead-based paint (LBP), and visible mold.

5. The estimated period of performance for construction 365 calendar days after issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Specifics regarding the number of option periods, if any, will be provided in the solicitation.

6. All interested parties, with 236220 as an approved NAICS code, are requested to submit a capability package limited to no more than five (5) pages (excluding Market Survey). All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Contract Specialist, Ms.

Sharon Watson at sharon.m.watson@usace.army.mil and CC the Contracting Officer, Mr.

Gregory Graham at gregory.m.graham@usace.army.mil no later than Friday, July 1, 2022 at 2:00pm Eastern Standard Time. Responses must include identification and verification of the company's business size status, a completed Market Survey Questionnaire, and a capability package, which is provided as an attachment to this announcement.

GREGORY M. GRAHAM

Contracting Officer

Attachments:

Market Survey

Sources Sought-Market Survey For

Project No.: FA-19701-17 Innovation Outpost Bldg. 1-4930 Fort Bragg, North Carolina

1. Company’s information:

Name: ________________________________________________________

Address (as registered in System for Award Management – SAM):

Point of Contact: __________________________

Phone number: ___________________________

Email address: ___________________________

CAGE Code: ______________

DUNS number: ___________________________

SAM UEI number: ___________________________

2. This market survey applies to work associated with NAICS code 236220 - Commercial and

Institutional Building Construction with a size standard of $39.5M, as described in the Sources Sought posting. Respondents to this notice must indicate their business classification. Check all that apply:

( ) Small Business (SB) ( ) Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) ( ) Veteran Owned (VOSB) ( ) Service-Disabled Veteran Owned (SDVSB) ( ) Women-Owned (WOSB) ( ) Historically Underutilize Business Zone (HUBZone) ( ) 8(a) Program ( ) Other than Small Business (Large Business)

3. Bonding Capability: __________ Per Project*; __________ Aggregate*

*As evidenced by submission of Surety Company letter stating bonding capacity.

Note: Prime contractor must be able to bond for the project amount in its entirety.

4. Interest in providing a proposal, quotation, or bid on any pending solicitation once issued? If no, please submit responses to a and b. ( ) Yes ( ) No

a. If not interested in providing a proposal, quotation, or bid please provide feedback as to why not. Feedback from small business concerns as to why they are not interested is highly encouraged.

b. If as a small business concern, you have a threshold in which you would submit please identify that threshold in your response.

5. In relation to the Project Description:

a. Do you believe all aspects of the project could be performed by the Small Business Sector? ( ) Yes ( ) No If No, please explain areas in which you believe would be challenging for Small Businesses to complete?

b. As a ( ) Large Business / ( ) Small Business, what estimated percentage of the TOTAL project would you self-perform? _______%

c. Please specify/describe which areas are best suited for subcontracting to the small business sector. Also identify your intentions to:

( ) Pursue a Joint-Venture or some other form of teaming agreement ( ) Subcontract Any Work.

d. If a Large Business, what do you think can be subcontracted out to small business?

( ) Small Business (SB) ______% ( ) Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) ______% ( ) Historically Underutilize Business Zone (HUBZone) ______% ( ) Women-Owned (WOSB) ______% ( ) Veteran Owned (VOSB) ______% ( ) Service-Disabled Veteran Owned (SDVSB) ______%