Design/Build Border Patrol Station, Pembina, North Dakota

The solicitation due date has been extended to 27-September-2012, at 2:00 PM (EST).  Any and all proposals must be received by this time.  Please see the attached third (3rd) amendment for details. 

If desired, offerors can send an e-mail to confirm receipt of your proposal to jeffrey.g.ernest@usace.army.mil and frank.j.dandrea@usace.army.mil.  If an offeror has no changes to their proposal, re-submission is not required.

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The US Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, is issuing a two-phase solicitation for a design/build project to design and construct a Border Patrol Station in Pembina, North Dakota.

Project Description:
This project consists of design and construction services for a new Border Patrol Station at Pembina, North Dakota. The project includes, but is not limited to, the design and construction of a new 50-agent Border Patrol Station (approximately 15,500 square feet), Parking Garage (approximately 16,000 square feet). The Border Patrol Station will include office space, detainee processing and holding areas, training facilities, locker rooms, restrooms, and storage for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agent gear and arms. The Garage will include enclosed parking spaces vehicles as well as areas for maintenance storage, a vehicle wash area, and storage for hazardous materials and first aid supplies. A canine facility is included as part of this project. Site work will include roadways, parking lots, security fencing, multiple storage tanks, helipad, communications tower, lighting and landscaping as well as providing utility services to the buildings.

General Information:

Location: Pembina, Detroit

This project is advertised UNRESTRICTED to businesses of all sizes.

The Government plans to issue a firm-fixed price contract.

Phase I submittals are due no later than 27-September-2012, at 1400 (EST).  Phase II submittals will be announced after Phase I evaluations are complete.

Range of Construction Cost Estimate: From $10,000,000.00 to $25,000,000.00

The contract is anticipated to be awarded in December 2012 with a 720 calendar day completion requirement.

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this requirement is 236220. The small business size standard for this requirement is $33,500,000.00 in average annual receipts for the past three years.

The two-phase design-build solicitation and evaluation process will be conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 36.3. The issued Request for Proposals (RFP) will set forth the requirements for responding to Phase One of the solicitation, as well as all technical evaluation factors and subfactors for both Phase One and Phase Two.

At the closing date of the Phase One Solicitation, the Government will evaluate responsive proposals received in response to Phase One of the solicitation to short-list no more than five (4) contractors to Phase Two. Only those most highly qualified offerors selected as a result of Phase One evaluations will be requested to submit technical and pricing proposals for Phase Two. Phase Two proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the Phase Two evaluation process.

Award for this requirement will be determined via a "best value" tradeoff process, where price and other evaluation factors will be considered. Identification of significant evaluation factors and subfactors will be duly noted within the solicitation documents, once issued.

Please also note that solicitation package materials, documents, drawings, specifications, and attachments to the anticipated solicitation will be available ONLY electronically and via FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov. Hard copy documents will NOT be supplied by the Government to any interested parties as a result of this solicitation.

In order for interested contractors to conduct business with the Federal Government, contractors must register their firm at the System for Award Management (SAM). Contractors can access SAM for free at www.SAM.gov.

The US Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, is issuing a two-phase solicitation for a design/build project to design and construct a Border Patrol Station in Pembina, North Dakota.

Project Description:
This project consists of design and construction services for a new Border Patrol Station at Pembina, North Dakota. The project includes, but is not limited to, the design and construction of a new 50-agent Border Patrol Station (approximately 15,500 square feet), Parking Garage (approximately 16,000 square feet). The Border Patrol Station will include office space, detainee processing and holding areas, training facilities, locker rooms, restrooms, and storage for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Agent gear and arms. The Garage will include enclosed parking spaces vehicles as well as areas for maintenance storage, a vehicle wash area, and storage for hazardous materials and first aid supplies. A canine facility is included as part of this project. Site work will include roadways, parking lots, security fencing, multiple storage tanks, helipad, communications tower, lighting and landscaping as well as providing utility services to the buildings.

General Information:

Location: Pembina, Detroit

This project is advertised UNRESTRICTED to businesses of all sizes.

The Government plans to issue a firm-fixed price contract.

Phase I submittals are due no later than 24-September-2012, at 1400 (EST).  Phase II submittals will be announced after Phase I evaluations are complete.

Range of Construction Cost Estimate: From $10,000,000.00 to $25,000,000.00

The contract is anticipated to be awarded in December 2012 with a 720 calendar day completion requirement.

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this requirement is 236220. The small business size standard for this requirement is $33,500,000.00 in average annual receipts for the past three years.

The two-phase design-build solicitation and evaluation process will be conducted in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 36.3. The issued Request for Proposals (RFP) will set forth the requirements for responding to Phase One of the solicitation, as well as all technical evaluation factors and subfactors for both Phase One and Phase Two.

At the closing date of the Phase One Solicitation, the Government will evaluate responsive proposals received in response to Phase One of the solicitation to short-list no more than five (4) contractors to Phase Two. Only those most highly qualified offerors selected as a result of Phase One evaluations will be requested to submit technical and pricing proposals for Phase Two. Phase Two proposals will be evaluated in accordance with the Phase Two evaluation process.

Award for this requirement will be determined via a "best value" tradeoff process, where price and other evaluation factors will be considered. Identification of significant evaluation factors and subfactors will be duly noted within the solicitation documents, once issued.

Please also note that solicitation package materials, documents, drawings, specifications, and attachments to the anticipated solicitation will be available ONLY electronically and via FedBizOpps at www.fbo.gov. Hard copy documents will NOT be supplied by the Government to any interested parties as a result of this solicitation.

In order for interested contractors to conduct business with the Federal Government, contractors must register their firm at the System for Award Management (SAM). Contractors can access SAM for free at www.SAM.gov.