Base pavement

Posting of Solicitation

NOTE: SEE INFORMATION ADDED TO DESCRIPTION RESTRICTING COMPETIION TO SBA'S REGION IX.

The 56th Contracting Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, AZ intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for acquisition of base pavement at Luke AFB, AZ. The principal work is to construct, reconstruct, and repair of flexible and rigid pavements on roads and sidewalk on the installation. Type of work will vary with the projects: excavation, preparation of pavement structures, stabilization of subgrade, placement of new aggregate base course and or cement stabilization of existing base materials, and priming the flexible base material for single or double bituminous surface courses consisting of Hot Mix Asphalt Concrete material. Other work can consist of: replacement and adjustment of existing utility valves and manholes, installing new concrete curbs and gutters, repair and installation of new sidewalks, storm inlets to include storm sewer pipes, install road marking, sealing of concrete pavement cracks and slurry latex seal, installing and repair new concrete on roads, and replacement of joint seals. The construction work for this project will include all base roads, family housing roads, parking lots, and adjacent support. The magnitude of this project, expressed in dollars, is estimated between $5M and $10M for a base year and four option years. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) number for this effort is 237310. It is anticipated that a firm-fixed price Indefinite Delivery-Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract will be awarded. The Government intends to issue a single solicitation and make a single award to one offeror. The Government is soliciting for the award of a Firm-Fixed Price IDIQ contract with four (4) option periods. The solicitation will be issued on or about 5 March 2009 with a 30 day proposal period. This acquisition will be a competitive 8(a) reserved ONLY for 8(a) certified contractors in SBA Region IX (California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, and Guam). The source selection will be conducted utilizing Performance Price Tradeoff (PPT) techniques in accordance with AFFARS 5315.101-1. In using the best value approach, the Government seeks to award to an offeror who gives the Air Force the greatest confidence that it will meet the requirements affordably. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. The solicitation and all subsequent notices and amendments will be posted on the Internet at http://fedbizops.gov. The Government will not reimburse any interested parties for monies spent to provide a response to the subsequent solicitation notice. Any questions in regards to this notice must be submitted in writing or via email to the Contracting Office, Lissette Fernandez, lissette.fernandez@luke.af.mil, 623-856-7179, x255 or Carol Cherapan, carol.cherapan@luke.af.mil , 623-856-9664, or facsimile at 623-856-3438. Please reference Solicitation Number FA4887-09-R-0013 in your requests.