Design and Construct the Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC) in Mayguez, Puerto Rico

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Design and construct an Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC) in Mayaquez, Puerto Rico. Primary facilities include construction of an approximately 75,000 square foot AFRC training building, approximately 21,000 square foot Vehicle Maintenance Shop (VMS), approximately 1,800 square foot of unheated storage, approximately 10,000 square yards for organizational parking, antiterrorism measures and building information systems. Buildings will be of permanent construction with HVAC systems, plumbing, mechanical systems, security systems, and electrical systems. Supporting facilities include land clearing, paving, fencing, general site improvements, and extension of utilities to serve project. Physical security measures will be incorporated into design including maximum standoff distance from roads, parking areas, and vehicle unloading areas. Heavy landscaping and bollards will be used to prevent access when standoff distances cannot be maintained. Accessibility for the disabled will be provided. Comprehensive building and furnishings related interior design services are required. Sustainable Design and Development (SDD) and Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct05) features will be provided. This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP). The estimated price range is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000. The evaluation factors for this procurement will be provided in the solicitation. These factors may include Technical Approach, Experience, Past Performance, Management, and Price. Sub-Factors will be listed in the solicitation. Pro Forma Information such as Financial Ability and Bonding Capability will also be required. All evaluation factors, other than price, when combined are considered approximately equal to price. Proposals received from this solicitation will be evaluated for best value and will not necessarily be awarded to the lowest price. Furniture will be purchased by other contract. The solicitation will be available on or before 01 May 2009 by web only. The proposal due date is approximately 02 June 2009 at 1:00 p.m. local time. To view or download the solicitation requires registration at the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website at http://www.fbo.gov. Downloads are available only through the FBO website. Amendments will be available from the FBO website by download only. If a pre-proposal conference or site visit is scheduled, the information will be available in the solicitation. This project is full and open competition. The HubZone Price Evaluation Preference applies to this project. The Solicitation will be available by download from the Internet only. NAICS code is 236220. This is an UNRESTRICTED procurement. Size Limitation is $33.5M. Contract duration is 660 days. Questions may be directed to Lisa Roseberry at lisa.a.roseberry@usace.army.mil. This announcement serves as the advanced notice for this project.