Range Control Building and Non-Ballistic Shoot House in Thies, Senegal

CHANGES DATED 23 July 2019.

The purpose of this Amendment is to extend the solicitation due date to allow interested bidders to submit inquiries following the Preproposal Conference.
See SF30 for further details.

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CHANGES DATE 15 July 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 0002 is to provide revised SOW dated 12 July 2015 for the Non-Ballistic Shoot House project. Tracked changes are provided within the document.). See Standard Form 30 for complete details.

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CHANGES DATE 9 July 2019.

The purpose of Amendment 0001 is to provide the Preproposal Conference / Site Visit information and Attachment 10 (Preproposal Conference Attendee Worksheet). See Standard Form 30 for complete details.

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Solicitation No. W912GB19R0050 - Range Control and Non-Ballistic Shoot House in Thies, Senegal.

Estimated Construction Cost - $750,000 to $1,500,000.

This is a full and open procurement. NAICS code is 236220. Size Standard is $36,500,000. Please note that business size in SAM is determined by the NAICS code. If the vendor size is not listed correctly for a particular NAICS code in SAM, the business will be considered other than small business. Central Contractor Registration and ORCA are now available through the System for Award Management (SAM), available at www.sam.gov. Offerors mus t comply with the requirements of 52.204-6, 52.204-7, 52.204-8, 52.232-33, and any other CCR/ORCA requirements in this solicitation through SAM. PLEASE NOTE: SAM is completely free of charge for both registrants and users.

Please see solicitation for further instructions--posted via attachment to this announcement.

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PURPOSE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT:
This announcement constitutes a pre-solicitation announcement of a proposed contract action pursuant to FAR 5.204. This is not a solicitation. No response is requested at this time. A formal solicitation will follow this announcement with full details, including a response deadline, the Performance Work Statement, Instructions to Offerors, and the Evaluation Factors/Basis for Award. The formal solicitation is expected to occur on or around 15 days after the posting of this pre-solicitation notice.

OFFERORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MONITORING THIS WEBSITE FOR CHANGES TO THIS NOTICE AND THE FORMAL SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT.

PLANNED SOLICITATION:
The US Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District intends to issue a one-step Request for Proposals (RFP) for Design-Build (DB) construction services as described herein. Currently it is estimated that the formal solicitation could occur any time on or after 26 June 2019. Proposals will be due no less than 30 days from the solicitation date. The solicitation and any subsequent amendments will be posted to FedBizOpps (FBO) at www.fbo.gov. The solicitation documents will only be made available in electronic format, downloadable from FBO. No CD- ROMs or hardcopy documents will be distributed. Interested parties must be registered in FBO and the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov in order to view or download the solicitation documents. It is the responsibility of the interested parties to appropriately register SAM & FBO and to monitor for notices, amendments, etc.

SPECIAL SAM NOTICE:
Please take notice that SAM (www.sam.gov) has a new entity registration requirement that firms submit an "original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator for the entity associated with the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number before the registration will be activated." This applies to all new entity registrations and all entity registration renewals, effective 29 April 2018. Further information behind this new requirement is posted to the General Services Administration's (GSA) announcement page at https://www.gsa.gov/samupdate. Please also refer to Federal Service Desk's (FSD) instructions on how to comply with this new requirement. NOTE: the instructions are different for domestic (U.S. based) and international (not U.S. based) firms. Offerors are reminded that this solicitation will include the provision FAR 52.204-7 SAM or FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Items, and the resulting award will include the clause FAR 52.204-13 SAM Maintenance or 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions--Commercial Items. These provisions/clauses require all contractors to register and maintain an active SAM entity registration in order to be eligible for contract awards, as prescribed by the regulation at FAR Subpart 4.11. In order to eligible for the contract award resulting from this solicitation, Offerors are advised to take immediate action to ensure your SAM entity registration is current and/or will be current at the time of proposal receipt by this contracting office. Instructions for domestic entities (located in the U.S. or its outlying areas): https://fsd.gov/fsd-gov/answer.do?
sysparm_kbid=d2e67885db0d5f00b3257d321f96194b&sysparm_search=kb0013183. Instructions for international entities (not located in the U.S. or its outlying areas): https://www.fsd.gov/fsdgov/answer.do?sysparm_kbid=dbf8053adb119344d71272131f961946&sysparm_search=KB0013221
FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION:
This acquisition will be subject to full and open competition pursuant to FAR Subpart 6.1. The NAICS Code selected for this acquisition is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction.

PLANNED CONTRACT INFORMATION:
The intent is to issue a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP), C-type contract with a duration of 365 days from issuance of Notice to Proceed and with options to extend the contract by 90 days if exercised.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE SERVICES TO BE PROCURED:
The RFP will consist of two projects. Details are as follows:

1. The first project is for a design-build project of a single story range control building with an approximate gross area of 360 m2 having concrete and masonry walls and a sloped metal roof located in Thies, Senegal. Work includes but is not limited to the design and construction of an operations building, with offices, conference room, open operations area, reinforced CMU walls, foundations, floor slab, finished floor, roof structure, interior and exterior finishes, electrical and mechanical systems.

2. The second project is for a design-build project of a multi-story non-ballistic shoot house located in Thies, Senegal. The facility must have an approximate gross area of 192 m2. Work includes but not limited to the demolition and removal of material from an existing building on the same project site, and the design and construction of a new shoot house, finished floor, roof structure, interior and exterior finishes, electrical and mechanical systems.

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:
Place of performance will be in Thies, Senegal.

SITE VISIT/PRE-PROPOSAL CONFERENCE:
To be determined.

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