EIE368 Repair French Creek Utilities Phase B

CONTRACT INFORMATION: This is a pre-solicitation notice for a Request for Proposal (RFP) to design and construct a Repair French Creek Utilities Phase B, Eielson AFB, Alaska (EIE368). This acquisition is advertised as a Total Small Business set-aside.
A solicitation is expected to be issued on or about 12 August 2016 with proposals due on or about 12 August 2016.
This is a "Best Value" solicitation for the design and construction of the Phase B repair of French Creek utilities on Eielson AFB, Alaska. The Government will evaluate the proposals in accordance with the criteria and award a firm fixed price task order to the responsible offeror, whose proposal conforms with all the terms and conditions of the solicitation and whose proposal is determined to represent the overall best value to the Government utilizing the lowest price technically acceptable selection process described in FAR 15.101-2. Any resulting contract will be firm fixed price. The anticipated Notice to Proceed date will be late September 2016 with a required completion date of 17 September 2017 with landscaping complete by 15 June 2018. Offerors are advised that a contract resulting from this solicitation is subject to the availability of funds and may be cancelled or revised at any time during the solicitation, selection, evaluation, negotiation and final award. Should Congress not appropriate funds, the solicitation will be cancelled. If the project is cancelled, all proposal preparation costs will be borne by the offeror.
All contractors are advised that they must be registered in the System of Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov/). Joint ventures must also be registered in SAM as a joint venture. We advise contractors to begin this process when they prepare their proposal in order to ensure this registration is in place should they be selected for the award. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make an offeror ineligible for award.
PROJECT INFORMATION: EIE368 is the second phase of design and construction of the replacement of direct buried utility piping distribution system and supporting mechanical equipment in the French Creek Privatized Housing subdivision.
The construction cost magnitude is between $2,000,000 and $4,000,000.

SELECTION CRITERIA: This acquisition will evaluate offerors considering the following factors: Technical Approach, Past Performance (Confidence Assessment) and Price.

OBTAINING THE SOLICITATION: The solicitation will be available electronically from FedBizOpps website (www.fbo.gov) on or about 12 August 2016. On the FedBizOpps website, vendors will need to utilize the Vendor Opportunities Search function and enter this solicitation number to Search by Solicitation/Award Number. The solicitation and any future amendments to the solicitation will be available for download via FedBizOpps website. All responsible small business sources may submit an offeror in the form and format of the solicitation which will be considered by the agency. All notifications of changes to this solicitation shall be made through the internet only. It is the offeror's responsibility to check for any posted changes to this solicitation.

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS:
USACE District, Alaska
CEPOA-CT
P.O. Box 6898
JBER, AK 99506

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:

Fort Greely, Alaska

POINT OF CONTACT
Ron Jackson
907-753-5596
Ronald.K.Jackson@usace.army.mil

OR

Michelle Mandel
907-753-2502
Michelle.R.Mandel@usace.army.mil