FY14 UH-60 Helicopter Wash Apron

SOLICITATION NUMBER: W912DW-17-B-0013
TITLE: UH-60 Helicopter Wash Rack
LOCATION: Joint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM), Washington
ISSUE DATE: 10 August 2017
RESPONSE DATE: on or about 11 September 2017
MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION: Between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00
FSC CODE: Y - Construction of Structures and Facilities
NAICS CODE: 236220
SET-ASIDE: SDVOSB
CONTRACTING POC: Lorraine Warehime (lorraine.warehime@usace.army.mil); (206) 764-6662
ALTERNATE POC: Susan Newby (susan.f.newby@usace.army.mil); (206) 764-6754

It has been determined that competition will be limited to Small Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and the assigned NAICS code. All other Small Businesses Participants are deemed ineligible to submit offers.

The Seattle District Corps of Engineers has a requirement to construct the UH-60 Helicopter Wash Rack located at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA. This project involves construction of a wash rack facility to allow for washing of two military helicopters simultaneously. Requirements include: demolition of a portion of the existing concrete aircraft parking apron; the provision of a packaged aircraft washing system with all necessary pumps and controls for washing and rinsing modes; a Conex storage container to provide secure, weather protected enclosure of the operational equipment; and all accessories required to connect to existing electrical power, natural gas, water, and sanitary sewer utilities to the new equipment. The wash system shall provide water delivery, water recovery and water treatment for reuse of wash water. The packaged aircraft wash system shall include, but is not limited to, a water treatment system, an ozone injection system, pressure wash system, a foamer system, a gas-fired instant water heater and two 500 gallon tanks; one for holding domestic water and one to hold treated water recovered from the wash pad and filtered for reuse. The system shall meet all code requirements for safe aircraft washing.
The construction costs of this project will be subject to the disclosure of the magnitude of construction project, Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR) 236.204, between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The NAICS code for this project is 236220 with a small business size standard of $36.5M. The solicitation will be a competitive Invitation for Bid (IFB) in accordance with procedures outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 36.213 entitled "special procedures for sealed bidding in construction contracting." Firms that wish to be considered may provide price bids in accordance with instructions in the solicitation. The submittals will be evaluated utilizing the processes defined in FAR Part 14. A firm-fixed price contract will be the result of the solicitation.

As previously stated, this project is set-aside for SDVOSB firms. On or about 10 August 2017, the solicitation documents for this project will be available via the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website at https://www.fbo.gov/ under solicitation number W912DW-17-B-0013. You must be registered with the FBO website to download the solicitation documents. NO CD'S OR HARD COPIES WILL BE AVAILABLE. Offerors are responsible for checking the referenced page for any update(s) to this Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the documents posted at the referenced website. To obtain automatic notifications of updates to this solicitation, you MUST log in to www.fbo.gov and add the solicitation to your "Watchlist". If you would like to list your firm so others can see you are an interested vendor, you must click the "Add Me to Interested Vendors" button in the listing for this solicitation. For additional Seattle District Contracting opportunities, visit the Federal Business Opportunities postings at https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=list&tab=list for the latest listings. Type Engineer District, Seattle in the Keywords/SOL #: box for Seattle District listings only.