Repair maintenance hangar, bldg 25

11 July 2023 (Amendment 6)

The purpose for this amendement is to correct Amendement 5 with reagards to locker quantities.

On plans sheet A2.01

B208 - Women's Locker Room Remodel Plan1 shall have 26 lockers, 18"Wx18"Dx72"H

B205 - Men's Locker Room Remodel Plan shall have 137 lockers, 18"Wx18"Dx72"H.

(End Amendment 6)

10 July 2023 (Amendment 5)

The purpose of this Amendment is to clairfy the metal locker specifications answered in Amendement 4 Question/Answer 50. The women's locker room shall have 43 lockers and the men's locker room shall have 94 lockers, for a total of 137 lockers. The lockers shall be 18"W x18"D x 72"H.

(End Amendment 5)

7 July 2023 (Amendment 4)

The purpose of this amendement is the following:
1) Upload Questions/Answers document (42-54)
2) Change the Bid Opening Time from 7/13/2023 @ 10:00AM MST to 7/13/2023 @ 1:00PM MST
3) Incorporate MTANG B25 Environmental remediation dwgs and cut sheets in relation to Q45/46

(End Amendment 4)

30 June 2023 (Amendment 3)

The purpose of this Amendment is to modify the bid opening date by six days from 7 July 2023 @ 10:00am MST to 13 July 2023 @ 10:00am MST. Incorporate updated concrete specs, see document titled "32 13 14.13 Spec update 6_30_23". Incorporate updated SECTION 10 51 13 - METAL LOCKERS, see document titled "10 51 13 FL - Metal Lockers".  Incorporate updated drawings A2.00, see document titled "2023.06.29 - 1819 - MANG Building 25 - revised A2.00".

(End Amendment 3)

27 June 2023 (Amendment 2)

The purpose of this Amendment is to update the Wage Determination from MT20230062 dated 4/28/2023 to MT20230062 dated 6/16/2023 and incorporate by reference FAR Clause 52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application. The PoP (Period of Performance) has been increased by 60 days, from 120 days to 180 days ANP (After Notice to Proceed).

(End Amendment 2)

15 June 2023

Pre-Bid Conference Minutes with attached sign-in sheet and slide presentation are posted to attachments/links

End of Updated Attachments/Links

5/31/2023 (Amendment 1) 

- "A3 - JKSE172220 B25 SPEC VOL 1" has been updated to remove install of crane.

(End Amendment 1)

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses

The Montana National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for the various repairs to Building 25. This project includes replacement of the existing lower-roof single-ply membrane roof system, asphalt and drainage repair, removing unused floor rails from hangar bay floor, installation of overhead crane at tail section of hangar bay, replacement of door hardware, installation of new high performance floor coating system in hangar bay, modifications to fire sprinkler system, and mechanical and electrical repairs and upgrades. Project location will be at the Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Ave B, Great Falls, MT.

The contract duration will be 120 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000. The magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

The date for the pre-bid conference is 13 June 2023, at 1:00 PM MST.  

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions from the pre-bid conference must be submitted to anthony.barille@us.af.mil. Email cooresponsdence shall include the solicitation number (W50S7L-23-B-0002) in the subject line.

Emailed questions to anthony.barille@us.af.mil are due 23 June 2023 @ 12:00 PM MST.

The bid opening date is planned for 7 July 2023, at 10:00 AM MST. 

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration).

The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov.

Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states “By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor’s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded”.

In accordance with FAR 36.211(b), the following information is provided:

1. The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures applicable to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts other than those described at FAR 43.204, DFARS 243.204 and AFARS 5143.204.
2. Data for the prior 3 fiscal years regarding the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts for the National Guard is currently not available, but will be compiled and provided in future announcements.

DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror’s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror’s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

10 July 2023 (Amendment 5)

The purpose of this Amendment is to clairfy the metal locker specifications answered in Amendement 4 Question/Answer 50. The women's locker room shall have 43 lockers and the men's locker room shall have 94 lockers, for a total of 137 lockers. The lockers shall be 18"W x18"D x 72"H.

(End Amendment 5)

7 July 2023 (Amendment 4)

The purpose of this amendement is the following:
1) Upload Questions/Answers document (42-54)
2) Change the Bid Opening Time from 7/13/2023 @ 10:00AM MST to 7/13/2023 @ 1:00PM MST
3) Incorporate MTANG B25 Environmental remediation dwgs and cut sheets in relation to Q45/46

(End Amendment 4)

30 June 2023 (Amendment 3)

The purpose of this Amendment is to modify the bid opening date by six days from 7 July 2023 @ 10:00am MST to 13 July 2023 @ 10:00am MST. Incorporate updated concrete specs, see document titled "32 13 14.13 Spec update 6_30_23". Incorporate updated SECTION 10 51 13 - METAL LOCKERS, see document titled "10 51 13 FL - Metal Lockers".  Incorporate updated drawings A2.00, see document titled "2023.06.29 - 1819 - MANG Building 25 - revised A2.00".

(End Amendment 3)

27 June 2023 (Amendment 2)

The purpose of this Amendment is to update the Wage Determination from MT20230062 dated 4/28/2023 to MT20230062 dated 6/16/2023 and incorporate by reference FAR Clause 52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application. The PoP (Period of Performance) has been increased by 60 days, from 120 days to 180 days ANP (After Notice to Proceed).

(End Amendment 2)

15 June 2023

Pre-Bid Conference Minutes with attached sign-in sheet and slide presentation are posted to attachments/links

End of Updated Attachments/Links

5/31/2023 (Amendment 1) 

- "A3 - JKSE172220 B25 SPEC VOL 1" has been updated to remove install of crane.

(End Amendment 1)

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses

The Montana National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for the various repairs to Building 25. This project includes replacement of the existing lower-roof single-ply membrane roof system, asphalt and drainage repair, removing unused floor rails from hangar bay floor, installation of overhead crane at tail section of hangar bay, replacement of door hardware, installation of new high performance floor coating system in hangar bay, modifications to fire sprinkler system, and mechanical and electrical repairs and upgrades. Project location will be at the Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Ave B, Great Falls, MT.

The contract duration will be 120 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000. The magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

The date for the pre-bid conference is 13 June 2023, at 1:00 PM MST.  

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions from the pre-bid conference must be submitted to anthony.barille@us.af.mil. Email cooresponsdence shall include the solicitation number (W50S7L-23-B-0002) in the subject line.

Emailed questions to anthony.barille@us.af.mil are due 23 June 2023 @ 12:00 PM MST.

The bid opening date is planned for 7 July 2023, at 10:00 AM MST. 

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration).

The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov.

Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states “By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor’s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded”.

In accordance with FAR 36.211(b), the following information is provided:

1. The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures applicable to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts other than those described at FAR 43.204, DFARS 243.204 and AFARS 5143.204.
2. Data for the prior 3 fiscal years regarding the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts for the National Guard is currently not available, but will be compiled and provided in future announcements.

DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror’s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror’s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

7 July 2023 (Amendment 4)

The purpose of this amendement is the following:
1) Upload Questions/Answers document (42-54)
2) Change the Bid Opening Time from 7/13/2023 @ 10:00AM MST to 7/13/2023 @ 1:00PM MST
3) Incorporate MTANG B25 Environmental remediation dwgs and cut sheets in relation to Q45/46

(End Amendment 4)

30 June 2023 (Amendment 3)

The purpose of this Amendment is to modify the bid opening date by six days from 7 July 2023 @ 10:00am MST to 13 July 2023 @ 10:00am MST. Incorporate updated concrete specs, see document titled "32 13 14.13 Spec update 6_30_23". Incorporate updated SECTION 10 51 13 - METAL LOCKERS, see document titled "10 51 13 FL - Metal Lockers".  Incorporate updated drawings A2.00, see document titled "2023.06.29 - 1819 - MANG Building 25 - revised A2.00".

(End Amendment 3)

27 June 2023 (Amendment 2)

The purpose of this Amendment is to update the Wage Determination from MT20230062 dated 4/28/2023 to MT20230062 dated 6/16/2023 and incorporate by reference FAR Clause 52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application. The PoP (Period of Performance) has been increased by 60 days, from 120 days to 180 days ANP (After Notice to Proceed).

(End Amendment 2)

15 June 2023

Pre-Bid Conference Minutes with attached sign-in sheet and slide presentation are posted to attachments/links

End of Updated Attachments/Links

5/31/2023 (Amendment 1) 

- "A3 - JKSE172220 B25 SPEC VOL 1" has been updated to remove install of crane.

(End Amendment 1)

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses

The Montana National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for the various repairs to Building 25. This project includes replacement of the existing lower-roof single-ply membrane roof system, asphalt and drainage repair, removing unused floor rails from hangar bay floor, installation of overhead crane at tail section of hangar bay, replacement of door hardware, installation of new high performance floor coating system in hangar bay, modifications to fire sprinkler system, and mechanical and electrical repairs and upgrades. Project location will be at the Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Ave B, Great Falls, MT.

The contract duration will be 120 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000. The magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

The date for the pre-bid conference is 13 June 2023, at 1:00 PM MST.  

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions from the pre-bid conference must be submitted to anthony.barille@us.af.mil. Email cooresponsdence shall include the solicitation number (W50S7L-23-B-0002) in the subject line.

Emailed questions to anthony.barille@us.af.mil are due 23 June 2023 @ 12:00 PM MST.

The bid opening date is planned for 7 July 2023, at 10:00 AM MST. 

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration).

The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov.

Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states “By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor’s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded”.

In accordance with FAR 36.211(b), the following information is provided:

1. The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures applicable to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts other than those described at FAR 43.204, DFARS 243.204 and AFARS 5143.204.
2. Data for the prior 3 fiscal years regarding the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts for the National Guard is currently not available, but will be compiled and provided in future announcements.

DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror’s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror’s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

30 June 2023 (Amendment 3)

The purpose of this Amendment is to modify the bid opening date by six days from 7 July 2023 @ 10:00am MST to 13 July 2023 @ 10:00am MST. Incorporate updated concrete specs, see document titled "32 13 14.13 Spec update 6_30_23". Incorporate updated SECTION 10 51 13 - METAL LOCKERS, see document titled "10 51 13 FL - Metal Lockers".  Incorporate updated drawings A2.00, see document titled "2023.06.29 - 1819 - MANG Building 25 - revised A2.00".

(End Amendment 3)

27 June 2023 (Amendment 2)

The purpose of this Amendment is to update the Wage Determination from MT20230062 dated 4/28/2023 to MT20230062 dated 6/16/2023 and incorporate by reference FAR Clause 52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application. The PoP (Period of Performance) has been increased by 60 days, from 120 days to 180 days ANP (After Notice to Proceed).

(End Amendment 2)

15 June 2023

Pre-Bid Conference Minutes with attached sign-in sheet and slide presentation are posted to attachments/links

End of Updated Attachments/Links

5/31/2023 (Amendment 1) 

- "A3 - JKSE172220 B25 SPEC VOL 1" has been updated to remove install of crane.

(End Amendment 1)

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses

The Montana National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for the various repairs to Building 25. This project includes replacement of the existing lower-roof single-ply membrane roof system, asphalt and drainage repair, removing unused floor rails from hangar bay floor, installation of overhead crane at tail section of hangar bay, replacement of door hardware, installation of new high performance floor coating system in hangar bay, modifications to fire sprinkler system, and mechanical and electrical repairs and upgrades. Project location will be at the Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Ave B, Great Falls, MT.

The contract duration will be 120 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000. The magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

The date for the pre-bid conference is 13 June 2023, at 1:00 PM MST.  

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions from the pre-bid conference must be submitted to anthony.barille@us.af.mil. Email cooresponsdence shall include the solicitation number (W50S7L-23-B-0002) in the subject line.

Emailed questions to anthony.barille@us.af.mil are due 23 June 2023 @ 12:00 PM MST.

The bid opening date is planned for 7 July 2023, at 10:00 AM MST. 

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration).

The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov.

Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states “By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor’s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded”.

In accordance with FAR 36.211(b), the following information is provided:

1. The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures applicable to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts other than those described at FAR 43.204, DFARS 243.204 and AFARS 5143.204.
2. Data for the prior 3 fiscal years regarding the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts for the National Guard is currently not available, but will be compiled and provided in future announcements.

DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror’s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror’s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

27 June 2023 (Amendment 2)

The purpose of this Amendment is to update the Wage Determination from MT20230062 dated 4/28/2023 to MT20230062 dated 6/16/2023 and incorporate by reference FAR Clause 52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application. The PoP (Period of Performance) has been increased by 60 days, from 120 days to 180 days ANP (After Notice to Proceed).

(End Amendment 2)

15 June 2023

Pre-Bid Conference Minutes with attached sign-in sheet and slide presentation are posted to attachments/links

End of Updated Attachments/Links

5/31/2023 (Amendment 1) 

- "A3 - JKSE172220 B25 SPEC VOL 1" has been updated to remove install of crane.

(End Amendment 1)

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses

The Montana National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for the various repairs to Building 25. This project includes replacement of the existing lower-roof single-ply membrane roof system, asphalt and drainage repair, removing unused floor rails from hangar bay floor, installation of overhead crane at tail section of hangar bay, replacement of door hardware, installation of new high performance floor coating system in hangar bay, modifications to fire sprinkler system, and mechanical and electrical repairs and upgrades. Project location will be at the Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Ave B, Great Falls, MT.

The contract duration will be 120 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000. The magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

The date for the pre-bid conference is 13 June 2023, at 1:00 PM MST.  

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions from the pre-bid conference must be submitted to anthony.barille@us.af.mil. Email cooresponsdence shall include the solicitation number (W50S7L-23-B-0002) in the subject line.

Emailed questions to anthony.barille@us.af.mil are due 23 June 2023 @ 12:00 PM MST.

The bid opening date is planned for 7 July 2023, at 10:00 AM MST. 

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration).

The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov.

Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states “By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor’s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded”.

In accordance with FAR 36.211(b), the following information is provided:

1. The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures applicable to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts other than those described at FAR 43.204, DFARS 243.204 and AFARS 5143.204.
2. Data for the prior 3 fiscal years regarding the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts for the National Guard is currently not available, but will be compiled and provided in future announcements.

DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror’s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror’s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

15 June 2023

Pre-Bid Conference Minutes with attached sign-in sheet and slide presentation are posted to attachments/links

End of Updated Attachments/Links

5/31/2023 (Amendment 1) 

- "A3 - JKSE172220 B25 SPEC VOL 1" has been updated to remove install of crane.

(End Amendment 1)

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses

The Montana National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for the various repairs to Building 25. This project includes replacement of the existing lower-roof single-ply membrane roof system, asphalt and drainage repair, removing unused floor rails from hangar bay floor, installation of overhead crane at tail section of hangar bay, replacement of door hardware, installation of new high performance floor coating system in hangar bay, modifications to fire sprinkler system, and mechanical and electrical repairs and upgrades. Project location will be at the Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Ave B, Great Falls, MT.

The contract duration will be 120 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000. The magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

The date for the pre-bid conference is 13 June 2023, at 1:00 PM MST.  

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions from the pre-bid conference must be submitted to anthony.barille@us.af.mil. Email cooresponsdence shall include the solicitation number (W50S7L-23-B-0002) in the subject line.

Emailed questions to anthony.barille@us.af.mil are due 23 June 2023 @ 12:00 PM MST.

The bid opening date is planned for 7 July 2023, at 10:00 AM MST. 

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration).

The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov.

Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states “By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor’s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded”.

In accordance with FAR 36.211(b), the following information is provided:

1. The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures applicable to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts other than those described at FAR 43.204, DFARS 243.204 and AFARS 5143.204.
2. Data for the prior 3 fiscal years regarding the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts for the National Guard is currently not available, but will be compiled and provided in future announcements.

DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror’s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror’s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

5/31/2023 (Amendment 1) 

- "A3 - JKSE172220 B25 SPEC VOL 1" has been updated to remove install of crane.

(End Amendment 1)

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses

The Montana National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for the various repairs to Building 25. This project includes replacement of the existing lower-roof single-ply membrane roof system, asphalt and drainage repair, removing unused floor rails from hangar bay floor, installation of overhead crane at tail section of hangar bay, replacement of door hardware, installation of new high performance floor coating system in hangar bay, modifications to fire sprinkler system, and mechanical and electrical repairs and upgrades. Project location will be at the Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Ave B, Great Falls, MT.

The contract duration will be 120 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000. The magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

The date for the pre-bid conference is 13 June 2023, at 1:00 PM MST.  

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions from the pre-bid conference must be submitted to anthony.barille@us.af.mil. Email cooresponsdence shall include the solicitation number (W50S7L-23-B-0002) in the subject line.

Emailed questions to anthony.barille@us.af.mil are due 23 June 2023 @ 12:00 PM MST.

The bid opening date is planned for 7 July 2023, at 10:00 AM MST. 

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration).

The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov.

Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states “By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor’s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded”.

In accordance with FAR 36.211(b), the following information is provided:

1. The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures applicable to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts other than those described at FAR 43.204, DFARS 243.204 and AFARS 5143.204.
2. Data for the prior 3 fiscal years regarding the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts for the National Guard is currently not available, but will be compiled and provided in future announcements.

DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror’s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror’s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.

Invitation for Bids (IFB) Set-Aside for Small Businesses

The Montana National Guard intends to issue an Invitation for Bids to award a single firm fixed-price contract for services, non-personal, to provide all plant, labor, transportation, materials, tools, equipment, appliances, and supervision necessary for the various repairs to Building 25. This project includes replacement of the existing lower-roof single-ply membrane roof system, asphalt and drainage repair, removing unused floor rails from hangar bay floor, installation of overhead crane at tail section of hangar bay, replacement of door hardware, installation of new high performance floor coating system in hangar bay, modifications to fire sprinkler system, and mechanical and electrical repairs and upgrades. Project location will be at the Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Ave B, Great Falls, MT.

The contract duration will be 120 calendar days after notice to proceed to include inspection and punch list. This project is set aside 100% for Small Businesses. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000. The magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

The date for the pre-bid conference is 13 June 2023, at 1:00 PM MST.  

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and shall follow conference registration and base access requirements shown in the solicitation. A site visit will follow the pre-bid conference. All questions from the pre-bid conference must be submitted to anthony.barille@us.af.mil. Email cooresponsdence shall include the solicitation number (W50S7L-23-B-0002) in the subject line.

Emailed questions to anthony.barille@us.af.mil are due 23 June 2023 @ 12:00 PM MST.

The bid opening date is planned for 7 July 2023, at 10:00 AM MST. 

Location will be:

The Montana Air National Guard

2800 Airport Ave B

Great Falls, MT 59404

Civil Engineer Classroom (Building 60)

Interested offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.SAM.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration).

The solicitation and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at SAM.gov.

Your attention is directed to FAR clause 52.219-14(e)(3) (DEVIATION 2021-O0008), LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING, which states “By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees in performance of the contract for General construction, it will not pay more than 85 percent of the amount paid by the Government for contract performance, excluding the cost of materials, to subcontractors that are not similarly situated entities. Any work that a similarly situated entity further subcontracts will count towards the prime contractor’s 85 percent subcontract amount that cannot be exceeded”.

In accordance with FAR 36.211(b), the following information is provided:

1. The National Guard has no agency-specific policies or procedures applicable to definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts other than those described at FAR 43.204, DFARS 243.204 and AFARS 5143.204.
2. Data for the prior 3 fiscal years regarding the time required to definitize equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts for the National Guard is currently not available, but will be compiled and provided in future announcements.

DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to Contract Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror’s responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible for various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror’s inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies.