Synopsis_FA448618R0020.pdf

This notice does not constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. The intent of this notice is to notify potential offerors that the 65th Contracting Flight at Lajes Field, Terceira, Azores, Portugal intends to issue solicitation FA448618R0020. The purpose of this procurement is to provide installation of an anti-vehicle cable barrier, crash bollards, and manual crash arm in discrete locations around the boundary perimeter of the existing airfield of Lajes Field and in the interior fence. This announcement serves as the advance notice for this project.

Responses to the synopsis are not required.

The contractor will be required to furnish all plant labor, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, supervision and personnel necessary to perform the work, which shall be performed in accordance with the Specifications, Project Drawings, Lajes Facilities Excellence Standards and Construction Site Standards.

The contract period of performance is anticipated to consist of 365 calendar days after issue of notice to proceed, including material acquisition.

SELECTION PROCESS: The selection will be made using lowest price technically acceptable procedures, in accordance DoD Source Selection Procedures, 31 March 2016.

TYPE OF CONTRACT AND NAICS: The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be for one (1) Firm- Fixed-Price (FFP) contract. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 237990: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction.

CONSTRUCTION MAGNITUDE: In accordance with FAR 36.204(f), the magnitude of this project is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00.

ANTICIPATED SOLICITATION RELEASE DATE: The solicitation as well as all notices/amendments will be posted to the Government Point of Entry located at http://www.fedbizopps.gov and to the local chamber of commerce in Angra do Heroismo on or around 1 August 2018. The closing date, time for submission of offers, as well as the date and time for pre-proposal conference and site visit will be contained in the solicitation package.

Potential offerors are responsible for monitoring this procurement for the release of the solicitation package and any other pertinent information and for downloading their own copy of the solicitation package. All notifications and amendments will be disseminated in the same manner as the solicitation.

All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) or their proposal will not be considered. Contractors can obtain further information on the System for Award Management (SAM) at web site https://www.sam.gov.

The point of contact for this procurement are the Contract Specialist Ms. Ana Areias, ana.areias.pt@us.af.mil and the Contracting Officer MSgt Zaire Naylor, zaire.naylor@us.af.mil.

The contemplated contract is to be performed in Azores, Portugal. In accordance with (IAW), FAR 52.236-7 (modified IAW AFFARS 5336.507), "Permits and Responsibilities" - The

Contractor shall, without additional expense to the Government, be responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses and permits, and for complying with any host government and political subdivisions laws, codes, and regulations applicable to the performance of the work. Furthermore, IAW DFARS 252.225-7042, "Authorization to Perform" - The Offeror has been duly authorized to operate and to do business in the country or countries in which the contract is to be performed.