CALL for HUBZone INTEREST_Porcupine.docx

AK PRA DENA 10(31), PORCUPINE FOREST ROAD REPAIR, Denali National Park and Preserve, Denali Borough, Alaska

THIS SOLICITATION IS BEING CONSIDERED FOR A TOTAL HUBZONE SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. Prime Contractors who are HUBZone small businesses and who intend to submit an offer for this solicitation MUST submit their information by e-mail to wfl.contracts@.dot.gov or by fax to 360.619.7932 for receipt by 5:00 pm local time on August 30, 2011. (NOTE: Should your HUBZone firm fail to respond by this deadline, you may still submit a bid/offer.)

Your submission must include ALL of the following:

1. A positive statement of your intention to submit an offer for this solicitation as a Prime Contractor;

2. Your date of HUBZone small business certification;

3. A statement of your bonding capability, including both single and aggregate totals;

4. A listing of your highway/bridge construction experience within the last 4 years where you were the PRIME contractor for projects with work of a similar type and scope. Include contract numbers, project titles, project location (city/state), dollar amounts, and the names and phone numbers of points of contact for the contracting entity;

5. Explain how you will meet the requirement to spend at least 50 percent of the cost of the contract performance incurred for personnel on your company’s employees or on employees from other certified HUBZone small business concerns. (CAUTION: If your firm is in the 8(a) BD Program, your mentor needs to be a certified HUBZone firm for their employees to count towards the 50 percent.)

This agency will NOT contact respondents for missing data, so it is imperative that you include sufficient detail on all of the above points.

A decision on whether this project will be pursued as a HUBZone small business set-aside or on an unrestricted basis will be posted as a modification in FedBizOpps.