Amendment 0003 - Proposal Due Date Extended to 1 June 2010.

Amendment 0002 is attached to CHANGE the following: Specification Section 074216 and Section 074213, CLIN 0001 is changed from 75,000 SF to 78,000 SF. Amendment 0002 is attached to ADD the following: CLIN 0001 contains description to provide temporary fencing. Amendment 0002 is attached to CHANGE dates contained in the solicitation as follows: RFI's to be received NLT 12 May 2010, Past Performance Questionnaires (Exhibit C) should arrive NLT COB 24 May 2010, and PROPOSAL DUE DATE is extended 14 calendar days to 5:00 PM local time, 27 May 2010. Correction is made to Exhibit C (date) and reposted. Drawing C101-Supplimental Drawing for temporary fencing that was added to CLIN 0001 is posted. Minutes and slides from Pre-Proposal Conference Visit held 30 April 2010 posted (dates have changed). Questions and Answers #3 posted. Technical questions and substitution requests received to date will be posted on or about 11 May 2010.

The pre-proposal conference is rescheduled for 30 April 2010 at 9:00 AM EST. Please refer to the attached solicitation, Section 00100 for information that must be provided in advance of this meeting to ensure access during pre-proposal site visit. Conference will begin at Congaree Armory, 10301 Garners Ferry Road, Eastover, SC 29044 (located outside the main gate at McEntire Joint Guard Base). Following the conference, the site visit will continue at Army Aviation Support Facility (located within the main gate at McEntire Joint National Guard Base). If not registered prior to site visit as required, access may be denied for this portion of the pre-proposal visit.

The South Carolina National Guard is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation for services required for the construction of an Addition/Alteration to Eastover Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) located at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, Eastover, South Carolina. This procurement is 8(a) set aside. Size standard under NAICS 236220 is $33.5 million; Project magnitude according to FAR 36.204 and DFARS 236.204 is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. Proposals are due NLT 10:00 AM EST on 13 May 2010. A pre-proposal conference is scheduled for 22 April 2010 at 9:30 AM EST. Please refer to the attached solicitation package for information that must be provided in advance of this meeting.

Project consists of an approximately 75,000 square foot addition of a rotor wing aircraft hanger and associated shops, to the existing AASF. The building addition will be structural steel frame, membrane roof, metal siding and masonry exterior walls with concrete block partitions, finishes, HVAC system, plumbing rough in, fixtures and trim, lighting and electrical power, data wiring, fire suppression system, along with exterior grading, storm drainage system, land side and air side paving, and utilities extensions to tie into existing services. In addition to a base price for the work described above, the solicitation includes six (6) Government Options for this project. Construction completion time for all items is 500 calendar days after Notice to Proceed.

The Government intends to award a single contract as a result of this solicitation. The Government reserves the right to reject any or all offers at any time prior to award; to negotiate with any or all offerors; to award the contract to other than the offeror submitting the lowest total price; and to award to the offeror submitting the offer determined by the Government to be the most advantageous to the Government. The Government intends to evaluate proposals and award a contract without discussions with offerors, however, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer later determines them to be necessary. The source selection process will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15.3 and DFARS Part 215.3, source selection procedures.

All contractors and potential contractors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. For instructions, see http://www.ccr.gov. The official plans and specifications are available only at Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) at www.fbo.gov . FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition related information for all Federal Agencies. The Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if any will be posted to FedBizOpps. It is the offerors responsibility to check the website for any amendments to the solicitation. The Government is not responsible 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 and shall be directed to Sharon L. Zimmerman, Contracting Officer at shari.zimmerman@sc.ngb.army.mil.

The South Carolina National Guard intends to issue on or about 9 April 2010 a Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation for services required for the construction of an Addition/Alteration to Eastover Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) located at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, Eastover, South Carolina. This procurement is 8(a) set aside. Size standard under NAICS 236220 is $33.5 million; Project Cost range according to FAR 36.204 is more than $10,000,000.00.

Project consists of an approximately 75,000 square foot addition of a rotor wing aircraft hanger and associated shops, to the existing AASF. The building addition will be structural steel frame, membrane roof, metal siding and masonry exterior walls with concrete block partitions, finishes, HVAC system, plumbing rough in, fixtures and trim, lighting and electrical power, data wiring, fire suppression system, along with exterior grading, storm drainage system, land side and air side paving, and utilities extensions to tie into existing services.

The Government intends to award a single contract as a result of this solicitation. The Government reserves the right to reject any or all offers at any time prior to award; to negotiate with any or all offerors; to award the contract to other than the offeror submitting the lowest total price; and to award to the offeror submitting the offer determined by the Government to be the most advantageous to the Government. The Government intends to evaluate proposals and award a contract without discussions with offerors, however, the Government reserves the right to conduct discussions if the Contracting Officer later determines them to be necessary.

All contractors and potential contractors must be registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. For instructions, see http://www.ccr.gov. All questions shall be directed to Sharon L. Zimmerman, Contracting Officer at shari.zimmerman@sc.ngb.army.mil.