183 CES Construct Wing Sign

This is Request for Quote to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all personnel, equipment, supplies, facilities, transportation, tools, materials, supervision, and non-personal services necessary to construct new stone and masonry sign with lighting and landscaping.  

In 2010, the main entrance to the 183d Wing moved from Route 29 to a new entrance on Capitol Airport Drive. At that time, a new stone and masonry sign was constructed. In an effort to bring awareness to the installation, a new sign and lighting  needs to be constructed at the north end of the Wing that is visible from Route 29.

The contract duration is 90 days or less after notice to proceed (NTP). This project is set aside 100% for Small Business. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 238990, with a size standard of $16,500,000.  The anticipated magnitude of construction is between $25,000 and $100,000.

Your attention is directed to FAR CLAUSE 52.219-14 (b) (4) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING which states “By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror /Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract the concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees” applies to this project. 

The site visit is on 17 AUG 2023, 1:00PM local time.The location is identified in the solicitation. Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow site visit registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. All questions for the pre-award conference must be submitted no later than 3 business days prior to scheduled site visit via email to 1st Lt Alicia Braun at Alicia.Braun@us.af.mil and CMSgt Brent Keller at Brent.Keller.1@us.af.mil.

The Request for Quote closing date is scheduled for 05 September 2023 at 1:00pm CDT. Interested offerors must be registered in SAM. To register go to: https://sam.gov. You will need your DUNS number to register. Instructions for registering are on the web page. The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Contract Opportunities (formerly FBO) website online at https://sam.gov. Contract Opportunities (formally FBO) is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested offerors must register with Contract Opportunities before accessing the system. (Please note the registration for access to the secure site takes approximately 15 business days. PLAN ACCORDINGLY.

DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to https://sam.gov for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offerors responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible, due to various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offerors inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies. All inquiries must be in writing, preferably via email, to the persons specified in the solicitation. All answers will be provided in writing via posting to the web. Place of performance is 183d Wing, Illinois Air National Guard Base, Springfield, IL.