Repair Paint Booth Heater Building 2312 at March ARB CA

The 452 Operational Contracting Office on March Air Reserve Base intends to issue request for proposal (RFP) using  Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) to make a single award.  This is a firm fixed price contract to provide for all labor, materials, equipment and supervision necessary to repair the paint booth heater in building 2312 (PDPG 13-0114). Work includes but is not limited to replacement of the paint booth heating system with a Low Nox, or equal, heating system capable of meeting South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) Rule 1147, SCAQMD testing and SCAQMD permiting requirements and  must enable the paint booth to maintain an environmentally controlled paint booth at a range of 30 to 80 percent relative humidity and 60 F to 90 F.  The actual solicitation will be posted at http://www.fedbizopps.gov on or about 17 June 2013 with a proposal due date of 17 July 2013.  The acquisition will be set aside for small business in accordance with FAR 19.5.  The applicable North American Industry Classification System code is 238220 with a size standard of $14,000,000.  The magnitude of construction is between $25,000.00 and $100,000.00.  Contract period of performance is 60 calendar days after receipt of notice to proceed. A site visit is scheduled for 25 June 2013 at 0900 and interested parties are instructed to refer to the solicitation for instructions on attending the site visit.  Paper copies of the solicitation will not be available.  After the solicitation is posted, interested parties are cautioned to review this site frequently for any updates/ amendments.  NOTE:  Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.  Firms can register via the SAM internet site at https://www.sam.gov/.  Interested offerors are required to submit their representation and certifications on-line using SAM.