Renovate Building 16, Tobyhanna Army Depot, Tobyhanna, PA (Decription of Work Amended 6-8-11)

Description of Work:  Contract work consists of renovating interior and exterior of approximately 10,000 SF existing building  and construct approximately 600 SF addition.  Exterior building renovation includes partial demolition and reconstruction of the existing walls, new windows, doors, and exterior insulation finish system.  Interior work includes demolition and construction required to completely revise the existing floor plan and all associated fixtures and finishes. Work includes new mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, asbestos abatement, removal of lead-based paint surface preparation debris and provisions for anti-terrorism and force protection. The project includes an option for the construction of a canopy over the garage and man doors as on the south elevation.

Solicitation Number W912BU-11-B-0012 will be issued on or about 10 June 2011 with bid opening date occurring at least 30 days after the actual Solicitation date.  The period of performance is 180 calendar days. Estimated cost range is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00.  The NAICS Code for this project is 236220 (SIC 1629) with a size standard of $33.5 million.  Solicitation documents, plans, and specifications will only be available via the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) homepage located at https://www.fbo.gov/.  Registration for plans and specifications should be made via FBO Internet homepage.  Hard copies will not be available.  Written or faxed requests will not be accepted.  It is the contractor's responsibility to monitor FBO for any amendments.  Contractors who receive a federal contract of $25,000.00 are required by legislation (FAR 22.1310(b)) to submit an annual VETS-100 Report on your employment of targeted veterans.  Information on submitting your report may be obtained by calling 1-703-461-2460 or by accessing the following Internet website: http://vets.dol.gov/vets100/.  All contractors must be registered in the DODs Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database as required by DFARS 204.7300.  Davis Bacon rates will be applicable for construction. Payment and performance bonds are required.  Please review all bonds and accompanying documents required for submittal.  Affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity is applicable for the resulting contract.  Liquidated damages will be specified.  Award will be made as a whole to one bidder.  This procurement is advertised as Small Business Set-Aside.

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                                                                                                Joseph T. Bujnowski

                                                                                                Chief, Contracts Branch

                                                                                                Contracting, Officer