RECOVERY--10--PROJECT NUMBER QJVF082003, FY10 Dormitory (168 RM)Minot AFB, North Dakota

The NAICS code posted in the synopsis shows 236116. It is changed to read 236220. It is stated correctly in the solicitation as 236220.

RECOVERY - PER FAR 5.7 THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY; THEREFORE FAR 5.203 DOES NOT APPLY. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO CONTRACTOR(S) UNDER THE CURRENT CONTRACT NUMBER(S): NONE

The site visit has been CHANGED to 2 June 2010 at 0900 hours (local time).

In addition, the ISSUING and CLOSING dates of the solicitation have CHANGED to ISSUE on or about 21 May 2010 and CLOSE on or about 22 June 2010.

RECOVERY - PER FAR 5.7 THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY; THEREFORE FAR 5.203 DOES NOT APPLY. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO CONTRACTOR(S) UNDER THE CURRENT CONTRACT NUMBER(S): N/A

On or about 14 MAY 2010, this office will issue Invitations for Bid for construction of the RECOVERYQJVF082003 FY10 DORMITORY (168 RM), MINOT AFB, ND. The solicitation will close on or about 15 JUNE 2010.

The NAICS code for this solicitation is 236116.

This solicitation is UNRESTRICTED AND OPEN TO BOTH LARGE AND SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION.

A site visit is scheduled on 26 MAY 2010 at 0900 hours (local time). Contractors interested in inspecting the site should contact the Minot AFB Resident Office, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, P.O. Box 8022, 5 Shawnee Road, Minot AFB, ND 58704; Telephone: 701-727-6127; Fax: 701-727-6128; e-mail: Trev.Albright@usace.army.mil. All inquiries for registration should be made a minimum of 7 work days in advance of the scheduled site visit to coordinate base access and place of assembly.

DO NOT submit requests for plans and specifications to the site visit personnel listed above. See Obtaining Solicitation Documents below.
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Project Description: (Approx. quantities)

Construct a new 68,692 square feet, 168-room dormitory at Minot AFB, ND. Construction consists of reinforced concrete foundation and floor slab, brick masonry walls, shingle roof system, site improvements and parking, utilities, fire detection/protection, landscaping, pavements, communication support, asbestos abatement and demolition of three (3) existing dormitories (82,462 square feet) and all other necessary support. Furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) procurement and installation will be a bid option, funded with 3400 funds. This project will comply with DOD antiterrorism/force protection requirements per UFC.

The estimated construction cost of this project is between $15 million and $20 million.
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The Contractor will be required to commence work within 10 days after notice to proceed and complete the work 540 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Provisions will be included for liquidated damages in case of failure to complete the work in the time allowed. Performance and payment bonds will be required. Bonding documents including the power of attorney shall bear an original signature by an officer of the surety.


Bidders (Offerors):
Please be advised of on-line registration requirement in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database https://www.bpn.gov/ccr/default.aspx and directed solicitation provisions concerning electronic annual On-line Representations and Certifications (ORCA) at https://orca.bpn.gov. Representations and certifications are required to be updated annually as a minimum to keep information current, accurate and complete. The electronic annual representations and certifications are effective until one year from date of submission or update to ORCA.

Obtaining Solicitation Documents:

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Questions regarding contractual matters should be made to: Barb Young 402 995 2069. Telephone calls regarding Small Business matters should be made to: 402 995 2910. Telephone calls on contents of drawings and specifications should be made to the Project Manager at: 402-995-2780 or Specification Section at: (402) 995 2187.