Bowling center and f&b upgrades

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command seeks design and construction to renovate and modernize an eight-lane bowling center (Building 485) at Naval Air Facility El Centro, California, including replacement of the pinsetter unit with a new unit featuring string bowling capability, addition of an electronic gaming area, and food operation upgrades, with proposals due July 7. The solicitation is issued to select sources only and is not subject to standard FAR requirements beyond specific references; award will be made on a best-value basis with single firm fixed price.

Place of performance is El Centro, California. The project budget is $2.3 million. Contractor responsibilities encompass site investigation (surveys, utility locating including subsurface potholing), complete architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, landscape, and fire protection design in compliance with all applicable codes, and provision of all materials, furnishings, equipment, and fixtures with associated handling, staging, delivery, transportation, and loading/unloading throughout all project phases. All bowling lanes must be USBC compliant and certified with 36-inch clearance between walls and pinspotters; the contractor must provide a USBC Inspection Report and USBC League Certification at completion at its own cost.

The contractor must obtain all required permits, provide Payment and Performance Bonds, proof of required insurance types and amounts, certified weekly payrolls, and design submittals at 50%, 95%, and 100% completion phases. Progress payments are authorized monthly with 10% retainage on design and construction invoices. Liquidated damages may be assessed at $120 per day. Proposals must be submitted in two separate volumes (price and technical), each with one original and one electronic copy, with a signed SF 33 acknowledging all amendments. Evaluation factors in descending order of importance are Proposed Design Solution, Equipment Compatibility, Qualifications and Experience, and Price. NAICS code 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction; PSC Z2JZ, Repair Or Alteration Of Miscellaneous Buildings. The most recent amendment (0005, effective June 23) removed "(Brunswick)" from Amendment 0003 Question and Answer 16.