Construction of Barracks and Dining Facility (DFAC), Yakima Training Center, WA

THE PURPOSE OF AMENDMENT 0006 IS TO:
1) Clarify ProjNet question regarding mechanical blinds (E2-103)
2) Provide clarity on intent of the Fire Sprinklers along second floor atrium (A3-302 and A3-510)
See attached drawing/plans
3) Update Index of Drawings
3) The Scheduled Bid Opening/Due date remains unchanged: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 2:00 PM, Pacific Time.
4) All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
NOTICE: Bidders must acknowledge receipt of this Amendment by number and date on the proposal.

THE PURPOSE OF AMENDMENT 0005 IS TO:

1) Revise/update Index of Drawings and revise/update Specifications
2) Update Submittal Register to incorporate changes; and
4) Update DOL Wage Determination WA 180045.
See Summary of Changes and Attached Pages

The Scheduled Bid Opening/Due date remains unchanged: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 2:00 PM, Pacific Time.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

NOTICE: Bidders must acknowledge receipt of this Amendment 0005 by number and date on the proposal.

THE PURPOSE OF AMENDMENT 0004 IS:

A) Revised Mechanical Performance Requirements - removed Variable Refrigerant Flow equipment requirement

B) Cast-in-place Concrete - updated to include requirements for Gypsum Concrete Underlayment

See Attached Sections and Drawings: 01 86 19, M3-101, and 03 30 00.00 10

C) To Extend the Scheduled Bid Opening/Due date to Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 2:00 PM, Pacific Time.

2. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

3. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: Bidders must acknowledge receipt of this Amendment 0004 by number and date on proposal. Please mark outside of the envelope in which your bid is enclosed to show amendment received.

THE PURPOSE OF AMENDMENT 0003 IS:

A) To update Specification 01 19 13, General Commissioning

B) To remove/replace A2-604 and A3-602 pages, which update color of pre-fabricated roof and walls of structures (A2-604 and A3-602).

C) To remove/replace three site drawings where some contours were added (CG-102, CG-103, and CG-104)

D) To revise Submittal Register to incorporate additional Specs and changes as a result of Amendments to the Solicitation.

E) To identify Division 1, Section 08 71 00 "Door Hardware" in compliance with FAR Clause 52.208-9, Contractor Use of Mandatory Sources of supply or Services.

F) To update DOL Wage Determinations WA 180045 and 180104, dated 23 February 2018 (see attached)

The Scheduled Bid Opening/Due date remains unchanged: Monday, March 26, 2018 at 2:00 pm, Pacific Time.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS: Bidders must acknowledge receipt of this Amendment 0003 by number and date on proposal. Please mark outside of the envelope in which your bid is enclosed to show amendment received.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS AMENDMENT IS:

1)To add Section 32 31 13, Specifications for Chain Link Fences and Gates.
2) To revise Submittal Register to incorporate additional Specs. Please remove/replace in its entirety.
(See attached pages)
3) To Extend the Scheduled Bid Opening/Due date is extended to Monday, March 26, 2018 at 2:00 PM, Pacific Time.

All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.

NOTICE TO BIDDERS: Bidders must acknowledge receipt of this Amendment 0002 by number and date on proposal.

NOTE: SITE VISIT IS SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2018.
SEE: AMENDMENT 0001 FOR SITE VISIT INFORMATION AND MAP.

Title: Barracks/Dining Facility (DFAC) Construction Project, Yakima Training Center (YTC), WA

PROJECT INFORMATION:
It has been determined that competition will be limited to 8(a) Firms with the assigned NAICS Code. Other than 8(a) Firms are deemed ineligible to submit bids.

The Seattle District Corps of Engineers has a requirement to construct a specially designed Enlisted Barracks Facility and Dining Facility (DFAC), including associated site work. The Barracks Facility will house 128 persons, and have a size of 46,670 gross square feet. The DFAC will serve 200 people, and have a size of 4,825 gross square feet. Both facilities will be constructed to meet industry standards, as well as all local, State, and Federal building codes and additional Antiterrorism Force Protection (ATFP). Facilities will be designed to a minimum life of 50 years in accordance with DoD's Unified Facilities Code (UFC 1-200-02) including energy efficiencies, building envelope and integrated building systems performance as per ASA(IE&E). The facilities will be accessible for individuals with disabilities.

The construction costs of this project will be subject to the disclosure of the magnitude of construction project, Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR) 236.204, between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. The NAICS code for this project is 236220 with a small business size standard of $36.5 Million. The solicitation will be a Design-Bid-Build competitive Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with procedures outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 36.213 entitled "special procedures for sealed bidding in construction contracting." Firms that wish to be considered may provide price bids in accordance with instructions in the solicitation. The submittals will be evaluated utilizing the processes defined in FAR Part 14. As an IFB contract, this will result in the award of a single Firm Fixed Price construction contract. The award will be made to the responsible Contractor with the lowest price.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
As previously stated, this project is set-aside for 8(a) firms. You must be registered with the FBO website to download the solicitation documents. NO CD'S OR HARD COPIES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE. Offerors are responsible for checking the referenced page for any update(s) to this Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the documents posted at the referenced website.

All contractors proposing on Department of Defense (DoD) solicitations must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract. The purpose of this database is to provide basic business information and capabilities to the Government. The SAM website can be accessed at www.sam.gov.

Contractors are encouraged to register as soon as possible. All new contracts can be made ONLY to contractors who are registered in SAM. This requirement applies to all DoD contract awards.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220 with a size standard of $36.5 million. This requirement is restricted to 8(a) Firms. For information concerning NAICS and SBA size standards, go to http://www.sba.gov

POINT-OF-CONTACT:
The point-of-contact for administrative or contractual questions is Debbie Knickerbocker at email: Debbie.a.knickerbocker@usace.army.mil. Please no phone calls. All questions must be submitted in writing to the above point-of-contact. Please do not ask any technical questions, as answers to technical questions are only available through an online system during the solicitation process.

Contracting Office Address:
USACE District, Seattle, ATTN: CENWS-CT, PO Box 3755, Seattle, WA 98124-3755

Place of Contract Performance:
Yakima Training Center (YTC), 970 Firing Center Rd, Yakima, WA 98901-9399