Amendment_0003_20_MW_Switching_Stations.pdf

AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION/MODIFICATION OF CONTRACT

Except as provided herein, all terms and conditions of the document referenced in Item 9A or 10A, as heretofore changed, remains unchanged and in full force and effect.

15A. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print)

30-105-04EXCEPTION TO SF 30

APPROVED BY OIRM 11-84

STANDARD FORM 30 (Rev. 10-83) Prescribed by GSA

FAR (48 CFR) 53.243

Project Title: Tw o 20MW Sw itching Stations and 11KVA Pow er Line Placement

The purpose of this Amendment is to correct the title of the project from "Tw o 20MW Sw itching Stations and 11KVA Pow er Line Replacement" to "Tw o 20MW Sw itching Stations and 11KVA Pow er Line Placement"; reduce the amount of surety offerors are required to prove their ability to provide; provide site visit information; and extend the deadline and submission instructions for submission of Phase One proposals, as w ell as the deadline to submit vendor inquiries at Phase One of the competition.

See continuation pages.

1. CONTRACT ID CODE PAGE OF PAGES

J 1 3

16A. NAME AND TITLE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print)

16C. DATE SIGNED

BY 10-Jul-2018

16B. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA15C. DATE SIGNED15B. CONTRACTOR/OFFEROR

(Signature of Contracting Officer)(Signature of person authorized to sign)

8. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CONTRACTOR (No., Street , County, State and Zip Code) X W912ER18R0030

X 9B. DATED (SEE ITEM 11)

06-Jun-2018

10B. DATED (SEE ITEM 13)

9A. AMENDMENT OF SOLICITATION NO.

11. THIS ITEM ONLY APPLIES TO AMENDMENTS OF SOLICITATIONS

X The above numbered solicitation is amended as set forth in Item 14. The hour and date specified for receipt of Offer X is extended, is not extended.

Offer must acknowledge receipt of this amendment prior to the hour and date specified in the solicitation or as amended by one of the following methods:

(a) By completing Items 8 and 15, and returning 1 copies of the amendment; (b) By acknowledging receipt of this amendment on each copy of the offer submitted;

or (c) By separate letter or telegram which includes a reference to the solicitation and amendment numbers. FAILURE OF YOUR ACKNOWLEDGMENT TO BE RECEIVED AT THE PLACE DESIGNATED FOR THE RECEIPT OF OFFERS PRIOR TO THE HOUR AND DATE SPECIFIED MAY RESULT IN

REJECTION OF YOUR OFFER. If by virtue of this amendment you desire to change an offer already submitted, such change may be made by telegram or letter, provided each telegram or letter makes reference to the solicitation and this amendment, and is received prior to the opening hour and date specified.

12. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA (If required)

13. THIS ITEM APPLIES ONLY TO MODIFICATIONS OF CONTRACTS/ORDERS.

IT MODIFIES THE CONTRACT/ORDER NO. AS DESCRIBED IN ITEM 14.

A. THIS CHANGE ORDER IS ISSUED PURSUANT TO: (Specify authority) THE CHANGES SET FORTH IN ITEM 14 ARE MADE IN THE

CONTRACT ORDER NO. IN ITEM 10A.

B. THE ABOVE NUMBERED CONTRACT/ORDER IS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES (such as changes in paying office, appropriation date, etc.) SET FORTH IN ITEM 14, PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 43.103(B).

C. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY OF:

D. OTHER (Specify type of modification and authority)

E. IMPORTANT: Contractor is not, is required to sign this document and return copies to the issuing office.

14. DESCRIPTION OF AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION (Organized by UCF section headings, including solicitation/contract subject matter where feasible.)

10A. MOD. OF CONTRACT/ORDER NO.

2. AMENDMENT/MODIFICATION NO. 5. PROJECT NO.(If applicable)

6. ISSUED BY

3. EFFECTIVE DATE

10-Jul-2018

CODE

US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS-CETAM-CT

MIDDLE EAST DISTRICT, CETAM-CT

PO BOX 2250

WINCHESTER VA 22604-1450

W912ER 7. ADMINISTERED BY (If other than item 6)

4. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQ. NO.

CODE

See Item 6

FACILITY CODECODE

EMAIL:TEL:

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W912ER18R0030

SECTION SF 30 BLOCK 14 CONTINUATION PAGE

The following items are applicable to this modification:

TITLE, PROOF OF ABILITY TO OBTAIN SURETY, SITE VISIT, AND PHASE ONE PROPOSAL DUE DATE, SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS, AND VENDOR INQUIRY DEADLINE EXTENSION

1. The title of the project under this solicitation is hereby changed from “Two 20MW Switching Stations and 11KVA Power Line Replacement” to “Two 20MW Switching Stations and 11KVA Power Line Placement.”

2. The amount of surety that offerors are required to prove they are able to provide at Phase One has been reduced.

The RFP is revised as indicated below.

The first paragraph of Phase One, Factor 3: FINANCIAL SURETY, SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES is revised as follows with strikethrough indicating deletions and underlining indicating material added:

Offerors are required to submit proof of their ability to obtain surety for performance and payment bonds in the form of commercial surety bonds, irrevocable letters of credit, or other acceptable surety under FAR 52.228-15, which is included in this solicitation. The surety or bank shall attest to the offeror’s ability to obtain bonding or satisfactory Irrevocable Letters of Credit (ILCs) for $10 million$3 million US Dollars (USD) coverage for the duration of the contract performance period of 446 calendar days. Performance and payment bonds must be supported by acceptable security as defined in FAR 28.201. A letter of commitment from an acceptable surety as defined in FAR Subpart 28.2 will provide acceptable proof of the offeror’s ability to obtain the required coverage. Only a (U.S.)

federally insured financial institution may confirm the offeror’s ability to obtain an ILC.

3. Site Visit Information for Two 20MW Switching Stations and 11KVA Power Line Placement.

The site visit for this project will be held on August 01, 2018 at a time of day, and commencing at a location, to be provided to registered attendees by email. In order to register to attend, all offeror representatives must fill out the attached Camp Arifjan Base Access Form and provide it to the contacts listed below, along with the items listed below this paragraph, by July 18, 2018. Offerors are limited to two representatives each.

Items required to be submitted with Camp Arifjan Base Access Form:

a. Copy of the passport and residency visa stamped in the passport for each attendee

b. Copy of the civil ID of each attendee

c. Copy of the driver's license of each attendee

Site Visit Contacts (to whom the Camp Arifjan Base Access Form and items a through c above must be provided):

Santiago Riemen C. Leonor Kuwait Cell: 965-9876-8901 Email: SantiagoRiemen.C.Leonor@usace.army.mil

AND

Arcee Florendo Kuwait Cell: 965-9876-8898

W912ER18R0030

VOIP: 540-542-1530

Email: Arcee.P.Florendo.LN@usace.army.mil

4. The deadline for submission of Phase One proposals is hereby extended to August 06, 2018 at 4:00 PM EDT (UTC-4). Proposals must be submitted electronically and need not be submitted in hardcopy or on disk.

Submissions must be made by email to the Contract Specialist at diane.e.delathouder@usace.army.mil or transmitted to the same email address by AMRDEC SAFE, a file transfer protocol site that is used by the Department of the Army. Instructions for using AMRDEC SAFE can be found at <https://safe.amrdec.army.mil/safe/Guide.aspx>. The AMRDEC SAFE application itself is available at <https://safe.amrdec.army.mil/safe/Welcome.aspx>. Submissions should be comprised of PDF files.

Offerors that successfully transmit their Phase One proposals to diane.e.delathouder@usace.army.mil by 11:59 PM EDT (UTC-4) on August 05, 2018 will receive confirmation of receipt from the Government by 11:00 AM EDT (UTC-4) on August 06, 2018. This will enable offerors that do not receive confirmation of receipt to contact the Contract Specialist in the five remaining hours before the proposal submission deadline in order to ensure effective, timely transmission of their proposals. Note: confirmation of receipt will be confirmation that the Government received one or more electronic files from the offeror, not that the materials received are complete or fully responsive to the solicitation requirements.

The deadline to submit vendor inquiries with regard to the Phase One solicitation is hereby extended to July 29, 2018. Offerors must follow the process set forth in the solicitation to submit vendor inquiries.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.