A.02.09 Sources Sought AIT Phase 2 .pdf

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District intends to solicit and award a

Design-Bid-Build (DBB) contract for the new construction of an AIT Barracks on Ft

Leonard Wood, Missouri. The Government proposes to issue a single firm fixed price type contract for this project.

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS FOR MARKET RESEARCH AND PLANNING

PURPOSES ONLY. THIS DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL

NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO AWARD A

CONTRACT FROM RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, NOR DOES IT

OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO PRODUCE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE.

ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY INTERESTED PARTIES IS STRICTLY

VOLUNTARY AND NO MONETARY COMPENSATION WILL BE PROVIDED FOR

RESPONSE PREPARATION OR FOLLOW UP REQUESTS.

The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to obtain insight into the interest, capabilities, and qualifications of firms to perform a firm fixed price Design-Bid-Build construction type contract of this magnitude and to determine if there is adequate competition to compete and successfully perform.

The scope of this Design-Bid-Build (DBB) contract to construct a standard design Advanced Individual Training (AIT) Battalion Complex to support 600 Soldiers. Primary facilities include a standard design AIT Barracks/Company Operations Facility for two company sized units, two (2) lawn equipment buildings, and 2 physical training stations.

Construction includes building tornado/storm protection measures; information systems;

fire detection and sprinkler suppression systems; integrated energy monitoring and control system (EMCS) connected to base monitoring systems; intrusion detection system (IDS) and alarm systems; and antiterrorism/force protection (AT/FP) measures.

ACQUISITION STRATEGY

The Government anticipates a two year, firm fixed price type contract for this project.

The selection will use a single phase RFP using Best Value that is determined to be the most beneficial to the Government.

The magnitude of this project is between $100,000,000.00 and $250,000,000.00.

The applicable North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) for this procurement is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction which has a $45M size standard.

Due to the programed magnitude of the project a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) will be required for this acquisition.

COVER LETTER:

1. Offeror's name, address, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address.

2. Firm's Unique Entity Identifier.

3. Offeror's interest in providing a proposal if a solicitation is issued.

4. Offeror's capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity.

5. Offeror's type of business and business size in accordance with the NAICS code

236220.

6. If a Small Business, specify if your company is any of the following: (a) Service-

Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB); (b) HUBZone Small Business; (c)

8(a) Small Business concern; or (d) Woman-owned Small Business.

SOURCES SOUGHT QUESTONS:

1. Prior Experience. Prior experience with construction of projects that have similar scope and magnitude. Provide examples with summaries of past performance on a minimum of (3) three projects for the repair and renovation of multiple story military barracks within the last (10) ten years by including as much of the following information as possible:

(a) Dollar amount of the contract.

(b) Design-Bid-Build construction experience.

(c) Large commercial installation multi story barracks, dormitories, or hotels to include utilities, site improvements, pavements, communications infrastructure, security, and other supporting work.

(d) Brief description of the technical requirements of that project.

(e) Description of the work that was performed and whether it was self-performed or performed by a subcontractor; if performed by a subcontractor, identify subcontractor.

(f) Indication of how long the services took to complete from start to finish.

(g) Name, address, point of contact and phone number of customer organization for which the work was done.

2. Joint Venture information, if applicable - existing and potential.

3. Bonding Capability. Construction bonding level per contract and aggregate construction bonding level, both expressed in dollars.

Contractors may submit examples of work done by a subcontractor if that subcontractor intends to enter into a letter of commitment with the contractor.

The response must be specific to the qualifications listed above to show that the respondent is qualified and possesses the necessary skills, experience, and capabilities. If a response does not clearly demonstrate that the respondent meets the qualifications, possess the necessary skills, experience, and capability the response will not be considered as confirmed capability for the purposes of market research which will be used to support procurement planning initiatives.

Please respond by November 18, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. local time, with response limited to nine (9 pages), including cover letter. Send your response to Dale Coleman via email, dale.e.coleman@usace.army.mil

There will be a webinar host soon that will go over the project. If you are interested in attending this webinar, please register by sending an email to both michael.g.france@usace.army.mil and dale.e.coleman@usace.army.mil. You email should include who the company is and a good email for who we should send the invite to.

There will be a separate webinar to go over the PLA requirements.

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