Invitation for bids entitled; the village of richton park water main replacement, chicago, IL

This Pre-Solicitation Notice is being issued by the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District to inform interested/potential contractors of the District's imminent issue of a INVITATION FOR BIDS for its construction project, entitled THE VILLAGE OF RICHTON PARK WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT - SECTION 219, COOK COUNTY, IL.

PROJECT INFORMATION: The Village of Richton Park Water Main Replacement involves the use of the original manufacturer of materials and components are required to prevent issues of system functionality and extensive additional costs. The use of any other manufacturer would cause a need to replace in essence complete parts and accessories thus creating complete new systems. Therefore, the future contract will need to use brand name descriptions peculiar to one manufacturer for a specific system with whom a turn-key solution can be provided meeting all government requirements.

PROJECT LOCATION:
The project area is located in the Village of Richton Park, Cook County, IL.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned. The Classification Code for this procurement is North American Industry System Code 237110, with a small business size standard in dollars of $36.5M. The magnitude of cost for construction is estimated at between $250K - $500K.
The Invitation For Bids (IFB) Package will be downloadable from the INTERNET ONLY. The project specification files are Portable Document Format (IFB) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Interested Offerors can download the IFB Package from: http://www.fbo.gov. The IFB Package will be available at the aforementioned Internet site on or about 21 July 2015, with bids due on or about 20 August 2015.

IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE IFB DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE IFB DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE IFB ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR BIDS.

In order for contractors to be awarded contracts with the Department of Defense, the contractor must be registered in the System for Contract Management (SAM); Contractors can access the SAM database for free at http://www.sam.gov. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price construction contract from this acquisition. Split or multiple awards will not result from this solicitation. FAXED OR ELECTRONIC BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Point of Contact for this acquisition is MAJ Christine Warren at (312) 846-5494, or via email: christine.warren@usace.army.mil and Ms. Pamela Brown at email address: pamela.j.brown@usace.army.mil.

** Please include Solicitation Number W912P6-15-B-0002 on all correspondence. **

This Pre-Solicitation Notice is being issued by the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District to inform interested/potential contractors of the District's imminent issue of a INVITATION FOR BIDS for its construction project, entitled THE VILLAGE OF RICHTON PARK WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT - SECTION 219, COOK COUNTY, IL.

PROJECT INFORMATION: The Village of Richton Park Water Main Replacement involves the use of the original manufacturer of materials and components are required to prevent issues of system functionality and extensive additional costs. The use of any other manufacturer would cause a need to replace in essence complete parts and accessories thus creating complete new systems. Therefore, the future contract will need to use brand name descriptions peculiar to one manufacturer for a specific system with whom a turn-key solution can be provided meeting all government requirements.

PROJECT LOCATION:
The project area is located in the Village of Richton Park, Cook County, IL.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned. The Classification Code for this procurement is North American Industry System Code 237110, with a small business size standard in dollars of $36.5M. The magnitude of cost for construction is estimated at between $250K - $500K.
The Invitation For Bids (IFB) Package will be downloadable from the INTERNET ONLY. The project specification files are Portable Document Format (IFB) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Interested Offerors can download the IFB Package from: http://www.fbo.gov. The IFB Package will be available at the aforementioned Internet site on or about 17 July 2015, with bids due on or about 20 August 2015.

IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE IFB DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE IFB DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE IFB ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR BIDS.

In order for contractors to be awarded contracts with the Department of Defense, the contractor must be registered in the System for Contract Management (SAM); Contractors can access the SAM database for free at http://www.sam.gov. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price construction contract from this acquisition. Split or multiple awards will not result from this solicitation. FAXED OR ELECTRONIC BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Point of Contact for this acquisition is MAJ Christine Warren at (312) 846-5494, or via email: christine.warren@usace.army.mil and Ms. Pamela Brown at email address: pamela.j.brown@usace.army.mil.

** Please include Solicitation Number W912P6-15-B-0002 on all correspondence. **

This Pre-Solicitation Notice is being issued by the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District to inform interested/potential contractors of the District's imminent issue of a INVITATION FOR BIDS for its construction project, entitled THE VILLAGE OF RICHTON PARK WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT - SECTION 219, COOK COUNTY, IL.

PROJECT INFORMATION: The Village of Richton Park Water Main Replacement involves the use of the original manufacturer of materials and components are required to prevent issues of system functionality and extensive additional costs. The use of any other manufacturer would cause a need to replace in essence complete parts and accessories thus creating complete new systems. Therefore, the future contract will need to use brand name descriptions peculiar to one manufacturer for a specific system with whom a turn-key solution can be provided meeting all government requirements.

PROJECT LOCATION:
The project area is located in the Village of Richton Park, Cook County, IL.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned. The Classification Code for this procurement is North American Industry System Code 237110, with a small business size standard in dollars of $36.5M. The magnitude of cost for construction is estimated at between $250K - $500K.
The Invitation For Bids (IFB) Package will be downloadable from the INTERNET ONLY. The project specification files are Portable Document Format (IFB) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Interested Offerors can download the IFB Package from: http://www.fbo.gov. The IFB Package will be available at the aforementioned Internet site on or about 13 July 2015, with bids due on or about 13 August 2015.

IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE IFB DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE IFB DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE IFB ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR BIDS.

In order for contractors to be awarded contracts with the Department of Defense, the contractor must be registered in the System for Contract Management (SAM); Contractors can access the SAM database for free at http://www.sam.gov. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price construction contract from this acquisition. Split or multiple awards will not result from this solicitation. FAXED OR ELECTRONIC BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Point of Contact for this acquisition is MAJ Christine Warren at (312) 846-5494, or via email: christine.warren@usace.army.mil and Ms. Pamela Brown at email address: pamela.j.brown@usace.army.mil.

** Please include Solicitation Number W912P6-15-B-0002 on all correspondence. **

This Pre-Solicitation Notice is being issued by the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District to inform interested/potential contractors of the District's imminent issue of a INVITATION FOR BIDS for its construction project, entitled THE VILLAGE OF RICHTON PARK WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT - SECTION 219, COOK COUNTY, IL.

PROJECT INFORMATION: The Village of Richton Park Water Main Replacement involves the use of the original manufacturer of materials and components are required to prevent issues of system functionality and extensive additional costs. The use of any other manufacturer would cause a need to replace in essence complete parts and accessories thus creating complete new systems. Therefore, the future contract will need to use brand name descriptions peculiar to one manufacturer for a specific system with whom a turn-key solution can be provided meeting all government requirements.

PROJECT LOCATION:
The project area is located in the Village of Richton Park, Cook County, IL.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is set aside for Service Disabled Veteran Owned. The Classification Code for this procurement is North American Industry System Code 237110, with a small business size standard in dollars of $36.5M. The magnitude of cost for construction is estimated at between $250K - $500K.
The Invitation For Bids (IFB) Package will be downloadable from the INTERNET ONLY. The project specification files are Portable Document Format (IFB) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Interested Offerors can download the IFB Package from: http://www.fbo.gov. The IFB Package will be available at the aforementioned Internet site on or about 06 July 2015, with bids due on or about 03 August 2015.

IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE IFB DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE IFB DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE IFB ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR BIDS.

In order for contractors to be awarded contracts with the Department of Defense, the contractor must be registered in the System for Contract Management (SAM); Contractors can access the SAM database for free at http://www.sam.gov. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price construction contract from this acquisition. Split or multiple awards will not result from this solicitation. FAXED OR ELECTRONIC BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Point of Contact for this acquisition is MAJ Christine Warren at (312) 846-5494, or via email: christine.warren@usace.army.mil.

** Please include Solicitation Number W912P6-15-B-0002 on all correspondence. **

This Pre-Solicitation Notice is being issued by the United States Army Corps of Engineers - Chicago District to inform interested/potential contractors of the District's imminent issue of a INVITATION FOR BIDS for its construction project, entitled THE VILLAGE OF RICHTON PARK WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT - SECTION 219, COOK COUNTY, IL.

PROJECT INFORMATION: The Village of Richton Park Water Main Replacement involves the use of the original manufacturer of materials and components are required to prevent issues of system functionality and extensive additional costs. The use of any other manufacturer would cause a need to replace in essence complete parts and accessories thus creating complete new systems. Therefore, the future contract will need to use brand name descriptions peculiar to one manufacturer for a specific system with whom a turn-key solution can be provided meeting all government requirements.

PROJECT LOCATION:
The project area is located in the Village of Richton Park, Cook County, IL.

ACQUISITION INFORMATION: Competition for this acquisition is unrestricted. The Classification Code for this procurement is North American Industry System Code 237110, with a small business size standard in dollars of $36.5M. The magnitude of cost for construction is estimated at between $250K - $500K.
The Invitation For Bids (IFB) Package will be downloadable from the INTERNET ONLY. The project specification files are Portable Document Format (IFB) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. Interested Offerors can download the IFB Package from: http://www.fbo.gov. The IFB Package will be available at the aforementioned Internet site on or about 06 July 2015, with bids due on or about 03 August 2015.

IN THE CASE OF A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE DATES PUBLISHED IN THIS NOTICE AND THOSE CALLED OUT IN THE IFB DOCUMENT, THE DATES IN THE IFB DOCUMENT OVERRIDES THOSE PUBLISHED HEREIN THIS NOTICE; THIS IS RELATIVE TO THE IFB ISSUANCE DATE AND THE DUE DATE FOR BIDS.

In order for contractors to be awarded contracts with the Department of Defense, the contractor must be registered in the System for Contract Management (SAM); Contractors can access the SAM database for free at http://www.sam.gov. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price construction contract from this acquisition. Split or multiple awards will not result from this solicitation. FAXED OR ELECTRONIC BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
Request for solicitation packages made by telephone, fax or e-mail will not be honored. The Point of Contact for this acquisition is MAJ Christine Warren at (312) 846-5494, or via email: christine.warren@usace.army.mil.

** Please include Solicitation Number W912P6-15-B-0002 on all correspondence. **