DBEH 14-1502: Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS

Amendment 02
1. REVISED Attachment 3: Updated Davis Bacon 4 August 2017
2. REVISED Attachment 8: Provide Answers to submitted Questions  in Question and Answer Template-Attachment 8.
3.  Add Clause: FAR 52.222-62 Construction Wage Rate Requirement

Amendment 01: (Fully Executed) contains the following:
1. Update of Site Visit to 4 August 2017
2. Attachment 3 Update Wage Determination to 14 July 2017 Release
3. Revised clauses: See Amendment Box 14
4. Update POC

Posting dated 25 Jul 17:  SOLICITATION 2 AMENDMENT FA2521-17-B-0007  (Draft) is not part of SOLICITATION 1 FA2521-17-B-0007 Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS; this document should be disregarded in its entirety.  An executed Amendment 01 will be posted on or about 28 July 17.  If you have any questions regarding this posting contact the POC, Patricia A. Bates at patricia.bates@us.af.mil.

Amended Section L Clause 52.236-27 52.236-27 SITE VISIT (CONSTRUCTION). Updated site visit date from Thursday, 20 Jul 2017 to Friday, 4 Aug 2017.

NOTE:
Section L Clause 52.214-15 (PERIOD FOR ACCEPTANCE OF BIDS) has been reconciled with Section 13(D) of the Solicitation.  Section L 52.214-15 has been changed from 52 days to 130 calendar days for Government acceptance  date after offers are due.

Type:  Solicitation

Solicitation Number:  FA2521-17-B-0007

Title: DBEH 14-1502: Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS 

Classification Code: Z2NZ

NAICS Code:  237130 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures  Construction

Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action?  No

Response Date:  23 Aug 2017 @ 9:00 a.m. EDT

Primary Point of Contact: 

Eugenia A. Russell, eugenia.faulkner_russell@us.af.mil, 321-853-0877

Alternate Point of Contact:  Patricia A. Bates, patricia.bates@us.af.mil, 321-853-6146

Description:  SOLICITATION NOTICE: The 45th Contracting Squadron, Patrick AFB, FL announces the release of Solicitation number FA2521-17-B-0007 is issued as an Invitation for Bids (IFB).  All applicable provisions and clauses are included.  This electronic announcement proceeds the pre-solicitation notice issued on 21 Jun 2017.

 This solicitation is being offered to 8(a) firms; all others will be deemed non responsive.  Contract award will be based on Sealed Bid - FAR Part 14.  An award will be made to the responsible bidder (FAR 9.104-1) whose bid is responsive to the terms of the invitation for bids and is most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and the price-related factors included in the invitation.

Interested parties should register on-line and subscribe to receiving procurement announcements related to this solicitation via the website at www.fbo.gov.  There will be no paper copies of this solicitation.  All solicitation information may be obtained through the above referenced website.  Any questions related to this solicitation must be submitted electronically via email to, eugenia.faulkner_russell@us.af.mil,  and patricia.bates@us.af.mil.   Please reference solicitation # FA2521-17-B-0007 on all correspondence.

"Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s):  Funds are not presently available for this effort.  No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available.  The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date for receipt of proposals.  In the even the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs."

 Title: Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS

Project Number: DBEH 14-1502

Place of performance:  Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL 32925

Brief description of work:  The work to be performed under this project consists of providing the labor, equipment and materials to replace 4,229 linear feet of overhead U-Line with underground distribution line and replace lead cable and collapsed duct bank from switch HEIV7 to HECV6A and HEIV7 to transformer SAS3.  Replace transformers and feeds to transformers GYMI (fac# 49938), SASI2 (fac #49898) and SSI1 (fac 29157). Calculate the size of new transformers. Duct bank shall be two (1 spare) 6 inch concrete encased type EB PVC. Cable shall be 3 single conductors 350 kcm 15 kv type URD EPR insulation rated at 133% (220 mils). The new duct bank shall be installed adjacent or on top of the existing duct bank.  Utilize the existing manholes. Install duct bank and distribution cable from switch GPSCG1 spare position 4 to an existing manhole along Mercury Gemini Road. Jack and bore to the west under the road and install a new 2 way duct bank west to new switch installed on the U-Line underground system.

NAICS Code:  237130: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction.

Size Standard:  $36.5M

This project has a site visit on 4 Aug 17 @ 9:00 am Eastern. Site visit is not mandatory.

The performance period for this project will be 302 calendar days, including 48 non-access days and 30 days for material lead time, to begin 10 days after issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP).  NTP to be issued within 30 days after award.

This acquisition is being issued under FAR 19.805 Competitive 8(a) and solicited via Invitation for Bid.

The Invitation for Bid will be available by Electronic Transmission only at: http://www.fbo.gov.

Potential offerors must be currently registered in System for Award Management to be eligible for award.  (See internet site: http://www.sam.gov). 

 Payment for this acquisition will be made through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) System.  Contractors must be registered in WAWF, see internet site: https://wawf.eb.mil for registration. 

All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the 45th Space Wing.

Type:  Solicitation

Solicitation Number:  FA2521-17-B-0007

Title: DBEH 14-1502: Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS 

Classification Code: Z2NZ

NAICS Code:  237130 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures  Construction

Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action?  No

Response Date:  23 Aug 2017 @ 9:00 a.m. EDT

Primary Point of Contact: 

Eugenia A. Russell, eugenia.faulkner_russell@us.af.mil, 321-853-0877

Alternate Point of Contact:  Patricia A. Bates, patricia.bates@us.af.mil, 321-853-6146

Description:  SOLICITATION NOTICE: The 45th Contracting Squadron, Patrick AFB, FL announces the release of Solicitation number FA2521-17-B-0007 is issued as an Invitation for Bids (IFB).  All applicable provisions and clauses are included.  This electronic announcement proceeds the pre-solicitation notice issued on 21 Jun 2017.

 This solicitation is being offered to 8(a) firms; all others will be deemed non responsive.  Contract award will be based on Sealed Bid - FAR Part 14.  An award will be made to the responsible bidder (FAR 9.104-1) whose bid is responsive to the terms of the invitation for bids and is most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and the price-related factors included in the invitation.

Interested parties should register on-line and subscribe to receiving procurement announcements related to this solicitation via the website at www.fbo.gov.  There will be no paper copies of this solicitation.  All solicitation information may be obtained through the above referenced website.  Any questions related to this solicitation must be submitted electronically via email to, eugenia.faulkner_russell@us.af.mil,  and patricia.bates@us.af.mil.   Please reference solicitation # FA2521-17-B-0007 on all correspondence.

"Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s):  Funds are not presently available for this effort.  No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available.  The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date for receipt of proposals.  In the even the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs."

 Title: Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS

Project Number: DBEH 14-1502

Place of performance:  Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL 32925

Brief description of work:  The work to be performed under this project consists of providing the labor, equipment and materials to replace 4,229 linear feet of overhead U-Line with underground distribution line and replace lead cable and collapsed duct bank from switch HEIV7 to HECV6A and HEIV7 to transformer SAS3.  Replace transformers and feeds to transformers GYMI (fac# 49938), SASI2 (fac #49898) and SSI1 (fac 29157). Calculate the size of new transformers. Duct bank shall be two (1 spare) 6 inch concrete encased type EB PVC. Cable shall be 3 single conductors 350 kcm 15 kv type URD EPR insulation rated at 133% (220 mils). The new duct bank shall be installed adjacent or on top of the existing duct bank.  Utilize the existing manholes. Install duct bank and distribution cable from switch GPSCG1 spare position 4 to an existing manhole along Mercury Gemini Road. Jack and bore to the west under the road and install a new 2 way duct bank west to new switch installed on the U-Line underground system.

NAICS Code:  237130: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction.

Size Standard:  $36.5M

This project has a site visit on 4 Aug 17 @ 9:00 am Eastern. Site visit is not mandatory.

The performance period for this project will be 302 calendar days, including 48 non-access days and 30 days for material lead time, to begin 10 days after issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP).  NTP to be issued within 30 days after award.

This acquisition is being issued under FAR 19.805 Competitive 8(a) and solicited via Invitation for Bid.

The Invitation for Bid will be available by Electronic Transmission only at: http://www.fbo.gov.

Potential offerors must be currently registered in System for Award Management to be eligible for award.  (See internet site: http://www.sam.gov). 

 Payment for this acquisition will be made through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) System.  Contractors must be registered in WAWF, see internet site: https://wawf.eb.mil for registration. 

All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the 45th Space Wing.

Type:  Solicitation

Solicitation Number:  FA2521-17-B-0007

Title: DBEH 14-1502: Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS 

Classification Code: Z2NZ

NAICS Code:  237130 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures  Construction

Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action?  No

Response Date:  23 Aug 2017 @ 9:00 a.m. EDT

Primary Point of Contact: 

Eugenia A. Russell, eugenia.faulkner_russell@us.af.mil, 321-853-0877

Alternate Point of Contact:  Patricia A. Bates, patricia.bates@us.af.mil, 321-853-6146

Description:  SOLICITATION NOTICE: The 45th Contracting Squadron, Patrick AFB, FL announces the release of Solicitation number FA2521-17-B-0007 is issued as an Invitation for Bids (IFB).  All applicable provisions and clauses are included.  This electronic announcement proceeds the pre-solicitation notice issued on 21 Jun 2017.

 This solicitation is being offered to 8(a) firms; all others will be deemed non responsive.  Contract award will be based on Sealed Bid - FAR Part 14.  An award will be made to the responsible bidder (FAR 9.104-1) whose bid is responsive to the terms of the invitation for bids and is most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and the price-related factors included in the invitation.

Interested parties should register on-line and subscribe to receiving procurement announcements related to this solicitation via the website at www.fbo.gov.  There will be no paper copies of this solicitation.  All solicitation information may be obtained through the above referenced website.  Any questions related to this solicitation must be submitted electronically via email to, eugenia.faulkner_russell@us.af.mil,  and patricia.bates@us.af.mil.   Please reference solicitation # FA2521-17-B-0007 on all correspondence.

"Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s):  Funds are not presently available for this effort.  No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available.  The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date for receipt of proposals.  In the even the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs."

 Title: Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS

Project Number: DBEH 14-1502

Place of performance:  Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL 32925

Brief description of work:  The work to be performed under this project consists of providing the labor, equipment and materials to replace 4,229 linear feet of overhead U-Line with underground distribution line and replace lead cable and collapsed duct bank from switch HEIV7 to HECV6A and HEIV7 to transformer SAS3.  Replace transformers and feeds to transformers GYMI (fac# 49938), SASI2 (fac #49898) and SSI1 (fac 29157). Calculate the size of new transformers. Duct bank shall be two (1 spare) 6 inch concrete encased type EB PVC. Cable shall be 3 single conductors 350 kcm 15 kv type URD EPR insulation rated at 133% (220 mils). The new duct bank shall be installed adjacent or on top of the existing duct bank.  Utilize the existing manholes. Install duct bank and distribution cable from switch GPSCG1 spare position 4 to an existing manhole along Mercury Gemini Road. Jack and bore to the west under the road and install a new 2 way duct bank west to new switch installed on the U-Line underground system.

NAICS Code:  237130: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction.

Size Standard:  $36.5M

This project has a site visit on 4 Aug 17 @ 9:00 am Eastern. Site visit is not mandatory.

The performance period for this project will be 302 calendar days, including 48 non-access days and 30 days for material lead time, to begin 10 days after issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP).  NTP to be issued within 30 days after award.

This acquisition is being issued under FAR 19.805 Competitive 8(a) and solicited via Invitation for Bid.

The Invitation for Bid will be available by Electronic Transmission only at: http://www.fbo.gov.

Potential offerors must be currently registered in System for Award Management to be eligible for award.  (See internet site: http://www.sam.gov). 

 Payment for this acquisition will be made through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) System.  Contractors must be registered in WAWF, see internet site: https://wawf.eb.mil for registration. 

All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the 45th Space Wing.

Changes to date in the Pre-solicitation>


IFB will be available on or about 10 Jul 17 (changed) with bid closing date on or about 10 Aug 17 (changed). 

Update:  IFB will be available on or about the 28 July 2017 with Bid closing date TBD.

This project has a site visit on 20 Jul 17 @ 9:00 am Eastern (changed). Site visit is not mandatory.

Update:  Site visit will not be held on 20 Jul 17.  Future Site visit date TBD.

Type:  Presolicitation

Solicitation Number:  FA2521-17-B-0007

Title: DBEH 14-1502: Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS 

Classification Code: Z2NZ

NAICS Code:  237130 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures  Construction

Is this a Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action?  No

Response Date:  N/A

Primary Point of Contact: 

Eugenia A. Russell, eugenia.faulkner_russell@us.af.mil, 321-853-0877

Alternate Point of Contact:  Patricia A. Bates, patricia.bates@us.af.mil, 321-853-6146

Description:  PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE: This is NOT a request for proposal.  The 45th Contracting Squadron, Patrick AFB, FL announces the anticipated release of Solicitation number FA2521-17-B-0007 is being issued as an Invitation for Bids (IFB).  All applicable provisions and clauses are included in the actual solicitation.  This electronic announcement constitutes only pre-solicitation notice being issued.

 This solicitation is being offered to 8(a) firms; all others will be deemed non responsive.  Contract award will be based on Sealed Bid - FAR Part 14.  An award will be made to the responsible bidder (FAR 9.104-1) whose bid is responsive to the terms of the invitation for bids and is most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and the price-related factors included in the invitation.

Interested parties should register on-line and subscribe to receiving procurement announcements related to this solicitation via the website at www.fbo.gov.  There will be no paper copies of this solicitation.  All solicitation information may be obtained through the above referenced website.  Any questions related to this solicitation must be submitted electronically via email to, eugenia.faulkner_russell@us.af.mil,  and patricia.bates@us.af.mil.   Please reference solicitation # FA2521-17-B-0007 on all correspondence.

"Notice to Offeror(s)/Supplier(s):  Funds are not presently available for this effort.  No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available.  The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date for receipt of proposals.  In the even the Government cancels this solicitation, the Government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror for any costs."

 Title: Repair High Voltage Duct Banks, CCAFS

Project Number: DBEH 14-1502

Place of performance:  Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL 32925

Brief description of work:  The work to be performed under this project consists of providing the labor, equipment and materials to replace 4,229 linear feet of overhead U-Line with underground distribution line and replace lead cable and collapsed duct bank from switch HEIV7 to HECV6A and HEIV7 to transformer SAS3.  Replace transformers and feeds to transformers GYMI (fac# 49938), SASI2 (fac #49898) and SSI1 (fac 29157). Calculate the size of new transformers. Duct bank shall be two (1 spare) 6 inch concrete encased type EB PVC. Cable shall be 3 single conductors 350 kcm 15 kv type URD EPR insulation rated at 133% (220 mils). The new duct bank shall be installed adjacent or on top of the existing duct bank.  Utilize the existing manholes. Install duct bank and distribution cable from switch GPSCG1 spare position 4 to an existing manhole along Mercury Gemini Road. Jack and bore to the west under the road and install a new 2 way duct bank west to new switch installed on the U-Line underground system.

NAICS Code:  237130: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction.

Size Standard:  $36.5M

IFB will be available on or about 10 Jul 17 with bid closing date on or about 10 Aug 17. 

This project has a site visit on 20 Jul 17 @ 9:00 am Eastern. Site visit is not mandatory.

The performance period for this project will be 302 calendar days, including 48 non-access days and 30 days for material lead time, to begin 10 days after issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP).  NTP to be issued within 30 days after award.

This acquisition is being issued under FAR 19.805 Competitive 8(a) and solicited via Invitation for Bid.

The Invitation for Bid will be available by Electronic Transmission only at: http://www.fbo.gov.

Potential offerors must be currently registered in System for Award Management to be eligible for award.  (See internet site: http://www.sam.gov). 

 Payment for this acquisition will be made through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) System.  Contractors must be registered in WAWF, see internet site: https://wawf.eb.mil for registration. 

All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the 45th Space Wing.