Design/Bid/Build of the Logistics Readiness Complex at Grissom ARB, Indiana

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Louisville District intends to issue an Invitation for Bids (IFB), Solicitation No. W912QR24B0014 for fully designed construction of a new Logistics Readiness Complex located at Grissom Air Reserve Base (GARB), IN. 

Provide all labor, material, and equipment necessary to safely construct the Logistics Readiness Complex at Grissom Air Reserve Base on time and within budget. Scope of project calls for the construction of a new for the LRS and all LRS operational and administrative components at Grissom Air Reserve Base. The complex shall include drive through corridor, HVAC controlled mobility bag storage space, offices, meeting rooms, office support spaces, parking, driveways, utility connections, and landscaping with vehicular access to the flight line. The total square footage of the one-story proposed structure is approximately 33,000 SF. The project also includes paved work areas in the vicinity of the proposed structure, access ways, fencing, security gates, and relocation of communication lines. Construction will include all work necessary to provide a complete and usable facility. Facilities will be designed as permanent construction in accordance with the DoD Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 1-200-01, General Building requirements. This project will comply with DoD Antiterrorism/Force Protection requirements per UFC 4-010-01 and incorporate applicable aspects of AFRC Energy Policy.

The project is anticipated to contain the following options:

1. Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment
2. ADD Marshalling Lot
3. ADD Cargo Lot

The Contract Duration is expected to be 968 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.

TYPE OF CONTRACT AND NAICS: This IFB will be for one (1) Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract. The North American Industrial Classification System Code (NAICS) for this effort is 236220 -Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Size Limitation is $39.5M.

TYPE OF SET-ASIDE: This acquisition will be an UNRESTRICTED procurement.

SELECTION PROCESS: This is a single phase, Design/Bid/Build procurement.  The proposals will be evaluated using a low-price source selection process.

DISCUSSIONS: The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to conduct discussion should it be deemed in the Government's best interest.

CONSTRUCTION MAGNITUDE: The magnitude of this construction project is anticipated to be between $25.0 million and $100.0 million in accordance with DFARS 236.204.

ANTICIPATED SOLICITATION RELEASE DATE: The Government anticipates releasing the solicitation on or about 8 August 2024  Additional details can be found in the solicitation when it is posted to www.SAM.gov

SOLICITATION WEBSITE: The official solicitation, when posted, will be available free of charge by electronic posting only and may be found at the Contracting Opportunities website, www.SAM.gov.  Paper copies of the solicitation will not be issued.  Telephone and Fax requests for this solicitation will not be honored.  Project files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader.  To download the solicitation for this project, contractors are required to register at the Federal Business Opportunities website at www.SAM.gov.  Amendments, if/when issued, will be posted to the above referenced website for electronic downloading. This will be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the Offerors responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation.

REGISTRATIONS: Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in the following database:

System for Award Management (SAM): Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in the SAM database at http://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Government contract award. If the Offeror is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity shall have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award an Offeror is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective Offeror.

POINT-OF-CONTACT: The point-of-contact for this procurement is Contract Specialist SFC Kyle Tate at kyle.g.tate@usace.army.mil.

 This announcement serves as the Advance Notice for this project.  Responses to this synopsis are not required.