Boundary Channel Drive Vehicle Access Control Point, Pentagon, Washington, DC

**The Government inadvertently included two (2) versions of Section 00100 in Amendment 0001. The purpose of the amendment is to remove
the Section 00100 located under SF30 AMD01 of Amendment 0001. The Section 00100 issued with this amendment is the correct version.**

*** The purpose of this amendment hereby incorporates the follow ing changes to the solicitation:

1. Revise Section 00100
2. Establish RFI cut-off date of 2PM on December 4, 2015
3. Provide responses to RFI's
4. Change the Contract Specialist POC from Chris Sale to Sharla Andrew s. All future correspondance, to include RFI's and proposals, shall
be submitted to Sharla Andrew s at sharla.r.andrews@usace.army.mil. ***

Project Description: The work includes but is not limited to, new site features and traffic patterns required for turnkey operation of the facility and operations. The work requires the modification of the existing site to allow screening of vehicles and pedestrians to the Reservation. Those modifications include, but are not limited to, vehicular approach and reject lanes transitioning/connecting to the existing bridge/ramp, the existing access and exit lanes, and related signage. The work also includes a fully suited gate house, police booth, canopy, support building with electrical/ITA distribution equipment, mechanical infrastructure, electrical infrastructure, communication infrastructure, and a variable load bank for existing Mall engine-generator set. Fencing, walkways, screening and detection equipment and technologies that serve as force multipliers for the Reservation's Force protection efforts are included as part of this project. Furthermore, the required work includes routing of utilities and equipment located in a new equipment support building to the gate house, police booth, existing remote utility sources, an ID check area, security equipment, and the definition of roadway geometry.

The security equipment replacement at this post includes, but not be limited to, passive barriers, active vehicle barriers, fencing, gate arms, Access Control and Intrusion Detection systems, Video Intercom System, vehicle screening systems, Public Address System, Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) system, telecommunication network connectivity, and storage, as well as the addition of a vehicular double swing gate and an adjoining pedestrian swing gate capable of closing the VACP against pedestrians attempting unauthorized access.

The required design and construction shall be provided to suit the existing site conditions. Significant pedestrian and traffic conditions are also inherit features of the access point.

All contractor employees working at the project site at the Pentagon must possess a social security card and must be a US citizen.

This will be a Two Phase Design-Build contract utilizing the best value tradeoff process. An award will be made to the offeror whose proposal is determined to be the best value to the Government considering both technical and price factors. It is anticipated that Phase 1 will be released on or about November 10, 2015 with proposals due on or about December 10, 2015.

(a) Magnitude of Construction is between $5M and $10M.

(b) The NAICS code applicable to this requirement is 236220, with a small business size standard of $36.5M

(c) This is a Total Small Business procurement.

Phase 1 of the solicitation will be provided in an electronic format, free of charge, to all authenticated account holders of Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) System. To familiarize vendors with the system, please download the Vendor guide by logging into https://www.FBO.gov. Please note that all Corps of Engineers acquisitions are considered Sensitive, but Unclassified documents, and require users to have a valid MPIN entered in the FBO system to access the package.

Phase 2 of the solicitation will only be available to those offerors selected to advance to Phase 2.

The media through which the Government chooses to issue this solicitation will be the internet only. The solicitation will not be issued in paper. No phone or fax requests for a copy of the solicitation will be accepted.