Request for Information and PLA Questionnaire.docx
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- Kentucky Lock-Downstream Lock Monolith Construction Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- W912P5-FY20-KY-DLM
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This document contains a request for information and project labor agreement questionnaire from contractors interested in the Kentucky Lock Downstream Lock Monolith Construction project. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District is seeking information from potential contractors to construct 51 concrete monoliths and complete other work for the new lock chamber at the Kentucky Lock and Dam on the Tennessee River near Grand Rivers, KY. The estimated value of the project is between $250-500 million and the performance period is 56 months. Responses to the request for information and project labor agreement questionnaire are due no later than January 29, 2020 and should be emailed to the specified Corps contact. An industry day and individual feedback sessions with contractors will be held in late February or early March 2020 to discuss draft plans and specifications.
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Request for Information
Kentucky Lock Downstream Lock Monoliths
The following information is requested from Contractors interested as a prime contractor in this project:
1. Firm's name, addresses, point of contact, phone number, and e-mail address.
2. Firm's interest in providing a bid on the pending solicitation once issued.
3. Experience: Evidence of capabilities to perform comparable work in the areas of mass concrete placements, structural concrete placements, concrete batch plant operation, fabrication of structural steel components.
4. Firm's capability to perform a contract of this magnitude and complexity.
5. Questionnaire comments concerning Project Labor Agreements (PLAs). See questionnaire below.
6. Firm's business category and business size (Large Business, Historically underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone), Women Owned, etc.)
7. Firm's Joint Venture information, if applicable.
8. Cage Code and Unique Entity Identifier (UEI, formerly known as DUNS) number
9. Bonding capacity
PLA Questionnaire
1. Do you have knowledge that a PLA has been used in the local area on projects of this kind? If so, please provide supporting documentation.
2. Are you aware of skilled labor shortages in the area for those crafts that will be needed to complete the referenced project? If so please elaborate and provide supporting documentation where possible.
3. Are you aware of time sensitive issues/scheduling requirements that would impact the rate at which this project should be completed? If so, please elaborate and provide supporting documentation where possible.
4. Identify specific reasons why or how you believe a PLA would advance the Federal Governments interest in achieving economy and efficiency in federal procurement.
5. Identify specific reasons why you do not believe a PLA would advance the Federal Governments interest in achieving economy and efficiency in federal procurement.
6. Identify any additional information you believe should be considered on the use of a PLA on the referenced project.
7. Identify any additional information you believe should be considered on the non-use of a PLA on the referenced project.
8. Have you ever used a PLA for a construction project? If so, what was the project (dates & location)?
9. Will a PLA impact the cost of submitting an offer?
10. Will the use of a PLA produce management-labor stability on this project?
11. Are you aware of examples of labor-management conflicts in the area which could affect the efficiency of this project, which a PLA could positively impact/resolve?
12. Will use of PLA be conducive to ensuring compliance with laws and regulations governing safety and health, equal employment opportunity, labor and employment standards and other relevant matters?
13. The project will require multiple construction contractors and/or subcontractors employing workers in multiple crafts or trades. How are you going to fulfill your labor needs?
14. Will the use of PLA impact the ability of potential offerors and/or subcontractors to meet small business utilization goals?
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