RECOVERY--Y--PROJECT NUMBER 68886, Warrior in Transition (WT) Complex Warrior in Transition, Admin Facilities

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): This is an 8(a) competitive project that is funded with Recovery funds. FAR 5.203 DOES APPLY

This announcement is to provide the geographical areas for the 8(a) contractors. They are Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, North Florida and South Florida.

Design and construct administration facilities associated with a Warrior in Transition (WT) Complex. Provide a standard Warrior in Transition Unit Administration Services (WTUAS) consisting of a 94 person Medium two-story Two Company Headquarters (CoHQ), and a 24 Person Battalion Headquarters (BnHQ). Primary facilities include design and construction of administrative and operations facility. Work will include connection to the energy monitoring and control systems (EMCS), fire alarm detection, reporting and mass notification systems, and automatic building sprinklers. Sustainable Design and Development (SDD) and Energy Policy Act 2005 (EPAct 05) features will be included. Supporting facilities include utilities and Antiterrorism measures will be required. Access for persons with disabilities will be provided. Comprehensive building and furnishings related to interior design services are required. The NAICS Code is 236220 with a size standard of $33,500,000. The cost range is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. This solicitation is an 8(a) competitive and the basis for award is Best Value. Proposals will be evaluated by the government in accordance with the following criteria: Design Technical (includes building functionality, aesthetics and space, quality of building systems and materials) and Performance Capability (includes specialized experience, past performance, contract duration and summary schedule, organization and technical approach, key personnel capabilities and experience. Price and Pro Forma Information will also be required. Pre-Proposal Conference will be held on 3 December 2009 at Ft. Campbell. More information will be provided in the solicitation documents as to place and time. The performance period is 450 days. This project is planned for issue approximately 20 November 2009 with proposals due on approximately 29 December 2009. Project documents will be available by download from the Internet only. Downloading of the project documents requires registration at the FedBizOps (FBO) website at http://www.fbo.gov. This announcement serves as the advanced notice for this project. Amendments will be available from the FedBizOps website by download only. Point of contact is debra.c.bruner@us.army.mil