P680 CH-53K cargo loading tower

Amendment 0011 - Phase 2 Offeror(s) Due Date Extension

Design-Build (DB), P680 CH-53K Cargo Loading Tower, Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina

Amendment 0010 - New Wage Determination

Design-Build (DB), P680 CH-53K Cargo Loading Tower, Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina

SOLICITATION NUMBER: N40085-19-R-9102

This notice does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. The intent of this synopsis is to make notice of a proposed contract action for a Design-Build (DB) construction project for the P680 CH-53K Cargo Loading Tower, Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

The high-bay facility will house an operations trainer to support CH-53K Helicopter Pilot and Crew Chief training program. A deep pile foundation, grade beams and reinforced concrete slab provide the building base while reinforced concrete masonry unit (CMU) exterior walls and a standing seam metal roof provide the building enclosure.

The proposed facility footprint is 9,795 SF. This facility will provide a covered, all-weather training environment for the GOAT fuselage trainer device, pallet storage/retrieval, and build-out packages associated with troop deployment and mobility. The facility includes high-bay roll-up doors and concrete drive aprons to accommodate moving the aircraft frame in and out of the building. The primary high-bay interior space will accommodate the CH-53K aircraft frame and the pallet storage/ retrieval area. This space is equipped with an overhead crane, compressed air drops, grounding points, clerestory windows and LED lighting. The ancillary interior spaces include brief/debrief space along with personnel support areas including classroom function, break area, and restrooms.

There will also be two Advanced Aircrew Training Devices for the training of Pilot and Crew Chief cockpit procedures in an enclosed trainer space within the building and adjacent to the office type functions. Facility includes hydraulic fluid power system to operate hydraulic trainer systems. Other systems include compressed air and fire alarm, detection and suppression with a fire pump.

This solicitation is being advertised as Unrestricted for full and open competition. This is a source selection procurement requiring both non-price (technical and past performance) and price proposals, and will utilize the lowest price technically acceptable process at FAR 15.101-2. The basis for evaluation and evaluation factors for award will be included in the solicitation.

In accordance with DFARS 236.204, the magnitude of construction for this project is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.

The appropriate Northern American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 236220 – Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, and the Small Business Size Standard is $36,500,000.

In accordance with FAR 19.501(c), the Contracting Officer has determined that there is not a reasonable expectation that an adequate number of Small Business firms would respond to or be qualified to perform the requirements of this solicitation. The activity small business office

concurs with this decision.

The drawings and specifications for this project will be posted with the solicitation and are not available at this time. The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued on or about 01 May 2019.

All documents will be in Adobe PDF file format and downloadable from the Navy Electronic Commerce Online (NECO) website. A free Acrobat Reader, required to view the PDF files, can be downloaded from the Adobe website. The official address to the solicitation is https://www.neco.navy.mil.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: All prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). You must have an active registration in SAM to do business with the federal government. For additional information, go to https://www.sam.gov.

Questions regarding this notice should be directed to Deanna Ward at deanna.ward@navy.mil.