Building 14 New Stair/Life Safety/Power Improvements, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine

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Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Kittery, Maine, United States

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About this opportunity

This Special Notice was published by the Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command. The notice provides advance notification for a forthcoming solicitation for a firm fixed price construction contract. The contract is for the Building 14 New Stair/Life Safety/Power Improvements project at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. Approximately 25 items across various design disciplines will utilize brand name or equal descriptions to establish quality standards for the basis of design.

The objective of the Special Notice is to provide justification and approval for the use of brand name specifications in the upcoming solicitation, as required by regulation. Interested contractors should direct any questions to the specified contract specialist by February 1, 2024 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. While certain brands are listed to set baseline quality requirements, other manufacturers may be proposed if their products meet or exceed the stated performance standards. The solicitation will follow the design-bid-build project delivery method and there is no set-aside designated at this time.

Notice text

NOTICE OF INTENT (SEE PDF ATTACHMENT 3 FOR MANUFACTURER BRAND NAMES)

Notification of Brand Name or Equal Items. In accordance with Section 888(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17) (Public Law 114-328) as implemented by Defense Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 206.302-1(c)(2), the justification and approval (J&A) addressed in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.303 is required in order to use brand name or equal descriptions in the solicitation for B14 New Stair/Life Safety/Power Improvements. This justification and approval is being prepared for the use of a brand name or equal descriptions on items in the firm fixed price (FFP) construction contract for B14 Design Bid Build (DBB) B14 New Stair/Life Safety/Power Improvements, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY), Kittery Maine.

The plans and specifications indicate the standard of quality, characteristics, and performance requirements and a manufacture and model, as appropriate and in accordance with the FAR, to establish the basis of design for approximately 25 items across all design disciplines. For these brand name or equal described items, other manufacturers may be utilized during construction so long as the standard of quality, characteristics, and performance requirements meet or exceed the standard of quality, characteristics, and performance requirements identified in the plans and specifications as the basis of design. See Attachment for a complete list of items and manufacturers for all items which have a brand name or equal description.

Please direct all questions, comments, or additional information to the contract specialist, Sarah Lorkiewicz at sarah.m.lorkiewicz.civ@us.navy.mil by 2:00 PM Eastern Time on 01 February 2024.

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

Files

File Type Posted
Attachment 3 Manufacturer brand names.xlsx XLSX spreadsheet
Attachment 3 Manufacturer brand names.pdf PDF
B14 Intent for Interior Finishes.docx DOCX document

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