QA Construction Materials Testing

Added: May 24, 2012 7:58 am U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, intends to procure QA construction materials testing services for the Tamiami Trail project in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The Contractor shall perform field sampling and field testing in accordance with applicable ASTM, AASHTO, FDOT, CRD, and other sampling and testing standards listed on the schedule of line items (on the solicitation). The Contractor laboratory must be validated in accordance with ER 1110-1-261 and ER 1110-1-8100. The proximity of the testing lab to the construction project site is critical for immediate 24-hour responses. A firm-fixed price IDIQ contract will be awarded. Period of Performance will be for a base year of 12-months and two (2) option years of 12-months each. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offer whose offer, conforming to this Request for Proposal (RFP), will be most advantageous to the Government. This acquisition is being solicited as 100% Small Business set aside. The applicable NAICS Code is 541380; Small Business Size Standard is $12 Millions. Solicitation W912EP-12-R-0028 will be issued on or about 6 June 2012 and will close on or about 18 June 2012. Solicitation will be issued in electronic format only and will be posted on the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website at https://www.fedbizopps.gov/. No phone or fax requests for a copy of the solicitation will be accepted. There is a VENDOR USER GUIDE available on the FedBizOpps website. In order to receive notification of any amendments to this solicitation, interested vendors must REGISTER TO RECEIVE NOTIFICATION on the Federal Business Opportunities website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. If you are not registered, the Government is not responsible with providing you with notification of any changes to this solicitation. In addition, in order to generate a Plan Holders List, all interested bidders must also REGISTER AS INTERESTED VENDOR which is also located on the Federal Business Opportunities website at http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. Registration Requirements: DFARS 252.204-7004 Required Central Contractor Registration (CCR) applies to this procurement. You must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration in order to be eligible to receive an award from this solicitation. Information on CCR registration and annual confirmation requirements may be obtained by calling 1-888-227-2423 or via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov. Prospective contractors must be registered in the Department of Defense CCR database prior to award. Lack of registration in the CCR database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Point of Contacts: Sheila I. Borges, Contract Specialist, US Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, CESAJ-CT-S, 701 San Marco Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207-8175. Telephone number: 904-232-2180, Fax numbers 904-232-2748/2749. Via email: sheila.i.borges@usace.army.mil; Lauren E. Orrok, Contracting Officer, Telephone number 904-232-1470. Via email: lauren.e.orrok@usace.army.mil.