AWARD NOTIFICATION for the Resident Engineer Office Building, Dam Safety Modification Project, East Branch Lake, Clarion River, Elk County, PA

The date and time for receipt of offers for Solicitation W911WN-12-R-0001 will be extended to May 4, 2012 at 2:00 pm.  Offers were originally due on May 2, 2012 at 11:00 am.  This extension will be formalized in Amendment 0004 that will be issued tomorrow, May 1, 2012.   

Offerors seeking directions to the site where the work will be performed should contact Art Myers at 814-965-2065.

Solicitation W911WN-12-R-0001, along with plans and specifications, have been posted. 

Please note that an organized site visit for this requirement will not be scheduled.  Offerors may, however, visit the site where the work will be performed.  Questions will not be answered by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, East Branch Lake staff if an offeror elects to visit the site.  All questions must be addressed to Carole Householder as specified in the solicitation.  

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District has a requirement for the construction of a new pre-engineered or modular permanent building having a 25-year life expectancy with industry-accepted maintenance and repair cycles. The construction will be located at East Branch Dam in Elk County, Pennsylvania that involves but, is not limited to:

Construction of a new one-story, approximately 2,100 square foot pre-engineered or modular permanent office building. The building will consist of approximately five offices, a conference room, two restrooms, a kitchen, mechanical room and a reception area with storage closet. The building exterior will consist of a 3-4 foot architectural stone "skirt" wall with vinyl siding above it. Interior building work consists of a combination of commercial vinyl and carpeted flooring, gypsum board walls, tiled dropped ceilings, and mechanical, electrical, and communications installation. Interior furnishings include wall mounted shelving and cabinets. Associated site work includes foundation construction, underground water, sanitary and gas utility installation, electrical and communications connections, and site signs. Estimated duration of construction project is 345 calendar days.

The magnitude of the project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. This procurement will be advertised and set aside for small business. The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued approximately March 29, 2012 on-line only through Federal Business Opportunities website; therefore, request for hard copies of the specification and drawings will not be honored. Requests must be made by registering for this solicitation at https://www.fbo.gov. Once registered, vendors, plan rooms and printing companies will be able to download the solicitation and drawings on or after the above issuance date. For additional contracting opportunities go the Army Single Face Industry website at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi, click on Contracting Opportunities and follow the directions or go to https://www.fbo.gov, click on Find Opportunities and follow the directions.