N4008018R9328_P090_Co-_Generation_Pre_solicitation_notice.docx

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE

P090 CONSTRUCTION OF CO-GENERATION PLANT

NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY, WASHINGTON, DC

THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSSAL, REQUEST FOR QUOTE OR AN INVITATION FOR BID. NO SPECIFICATIONS OR DRAWINGS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Washington intends to issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Design-Build Construction, Firm Fixed-Price, contract for the P090 CO-Generation Plant, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC.

The anticipated requirement will be issued as an unrestricted basis with full and open competition under RFP number N40080-18-R-9328. The RFP is expected to be posted to Navy Electronic Online Commerce (NECO) at https://www.neco.navy.mil Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) at www.fbo.gov on or about the week of April 12, 2019.

This RFP will be solicited utilizing a two-phase competitive procurement, negotiation procedures under FAR Part 15. Evaluation will be conducted utilizing the Best Value Trade-Off Process. The Government intends to award one (1) firm fixed-price contract.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 221112 with the annual size standard of 750 employees. In accordance with FAR 36.204, the construction magnitude of this project is estimated between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.

Project Description: P090 Construction Co-Generation Plant at NRL, Washington, DC

NRL P090, is a construction project for a co-generation plant with a combined heat and power (CHP) system to generate electricity and steam at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, D.C. This project includes equipment pads for combustion turbine, steam generator, and other equipment that must be installed outside. Provide approximately 74 square meters (20'x40', 800 SF) pre-cast concrete equipment enclosure for electrical switchgear and storage. Equipment pads must be reinforced concrete mat foundations and slab-on-grade construction. The combustion turbine must be capable of producing 4,500 kW while producing 13,000 pounds of steam per hour from the heat contained in the waste heat of the exhaust of the combustion turbine.

Site preparation includes above ground site demolition and relocations, underground site demolition and utility relocations, excavation, grading preparation for construction and paving.

Mechanical systems will include water, sewer; Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), and steam.

This project will provide Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) features and comply with AT/FP regulations, and physical security mitigation in accordance with DoD Minimum Anti-Terrorism Standards for Buildings.

A Sources Sought was issued on Thursday, July 19, 2018 under RFP number N40080-18-R-9328 for responses from potential qualified Small Businesses, local U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) certified 8(a), SBA certified HUB Zone, SBA certified Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), SBA certified Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) and SBA certified Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSB) for P090 Construction of Co-Generation Plant, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. Based on responses received, this procurement will be conducted utilizing Full & Open Unrestricted competitive negotiation procedures.

The Government intends to post all notices/amendments related to this solicitation on the Navy Electronic Commerce Online (NECO) at https://www.neco.navy.mil and the Federal Business Opportunities at www.fbo.gov. All interested firms must be registered on the NECO or FBO web sites in order to obtain the solicitation documents and all information regarding the solicitation. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be provided. It is the responsibility of the Offeror to check the website daily for any updates/amendments. Prospective Offerors will have access to the solicitation at the FBO web site by searching for solicitation number N4008018R9328 (no hyphens). Offerors are encouraged to check the FBO web sites frequently in order to be notified of any changes to this solicitation.

All Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov to be considered for contract award. In order to register in SAM, Offerors must have a Dun and Bradstreet (DUNS) Number from http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform and a Commercial and Governmental Entity (CAGE) Code from http://www.dlis.dla.mil/Forms/Form_AC135.asp. It is highly encouraged for Offerors to begin the SAM registration process as early as possible.

Point-of-contact for this Pre-Solicitation Notice:

Pat Martin E-Mail: patricia.d.martin@navy.mil Telephone: (202) 685-6293

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