FA4855-16-B-0011, Melrose Land Gift Fence Project

This is a pre-solicitation notice for the construction acquisition of the Melrose Land Gift Fence Project at Melrose Air Force Range, New Mexico. Type of resultant contract is a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract. The estimated magnitude of this project is between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00. This solicitation will follow those procedures outlined in FAR Part 14.4. The Government intends to make a single award to the responsible bidder (See FAR 9.1), conforming to the invitation, whose bid will be most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and the price-related factors included in the invitation.

Solicitation number FA4855-16-B-0011 is being issued as an Invitation for Bid. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-85. All applicable provisions and clauses are included in the actual solicitation. This electronic announcement constitutes the only pre-solicitation notice being issued. The solicitation is expected to be issued on or after 12 May 2016. The closing date and time for submission of bids will be contained in the solicitation package the date and time for pre-proposal conference will be also be announced in the solicitation package, which will be made available on Electronic Posting System (EPS) government point of entry (GPE) web site at http://www.fedbizopps.gov at that time.

Potential offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation package and any other pertinent information and for downloading their own copy of the solicitation package. Potential offerors MUST register at http://www.fedbizopps.gov in order to receive notification and/or changes to the solicitation. Contractor MUST be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database along with having completed Online Representations and Certifications or his/her proposal will not be considered. Further information on SAM web site https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.

This acquisition has been set aside 100% for Small Business Firms, all others will be deemed non responsive. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 238990, and the small business size standard is $15.0M. NO PARTIAL BIDS WILL BE CONSIDERED. NO PARTIAL AWARDS WILL BE MADE. Please acknowledge all requirements of the solicitation in bids. Direct all questions to SrA John Housewright via email john.housewright.1@us.af.mil or telephone at (575) 784-7996. Upon issue, the IFB will be available on the Internet at the Electronic Posting System (EPS) website, which is at the following address: https://www.fbo.gov. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract nor does it obligate the Government to pay for any bid preparation costs.