Opening End Fencing

The Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) - Fort Hood is issuing a pre-solicitation notice for a firm fixed price construction requirements contract to perform miscellaneous fencing requirements on Fort Hood, Texas as indicated below. This requirement will be procured for a base year plus two option periods. This acquisition is 100% set aside for Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone), NAICS 238990 (Size Standard $15 Million). The magnitude of the procurement is estimated between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.

The purpose of this contract is to provide labor, materials, equipment, supplies and transportation necessary to complete the scope of work. All work shall comply with all State, local and Federal laws and regulations, industry and construction codes and standards, manufacturer's specifications and recommendations, and all contract special provisions, terms and conditions. The Contractor shall be responsible for obtaining all required licenses and permits to perform construction work on a Federal installation, be properly bonded and insured in accordance with FAR requirements. The work consists of the following: Construction of new chain link security fencing, new wooden privacy fence, new barbed wire fencing, and repair or demolition of any of the aforementioned types of fencing at any location that is owned by the Fort Hood Reservation. All work under this contract will be performed within the confines of the Fort Hood Military Installation, at Fort Hood, Bell County, Texas. The wage rate Determination: General Decision Number: TX160279 06/17/2016; Superseded General Decision Number: TX20150279; State: Texas; Construction Type: Building; County: Bell County in Texas, will govern work under this contract. The bid guarantee in the amount shall be at least 20% of the bid price but shall not exceed $3 million. Performance and payment bonds must equal 100 percent of the original contract price. A tentative organized site visit will be conducted for this procurement 16 Aug 2016. Details of that site visit will be available in the solicitation.

The tentative dates for issuing the invitations 9 Aug 2016, opening 09 Sep 2016. Since this is a requirement contracts, no specific period of performance can be given. The solicitation number for this requirement contract is W91151-16-B-0015. The technical exhibits will be available for inspection without charge thru the Federal Business Opportunity (FedBizOpps) at https://www.fbo.gov. No paper copies of this solicitation are available. Once the solicitation is posted, it is incumbent upon the interested parties to review this site frequently for any updates/amendments to all documents. Interested parties must be currently registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gov to receive a government contract award. Bidders shall register in SAM as well at https://www.sam.gov. Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) must also be current to qualify to receive a contract award. Bidders shall register Representations and Certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov.

The point of contact for this acquisition is Madge (Angie) Lewis, Contract Officer, and can be contacted by email at madge.a.lewis2.civ@mail.mil.