RTC Weapons Training Center - RFI (Amended)

Weapons Training Center (Amended to update Magnintude of Construction)

INTRODUCTION:

In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.215‐3, “Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes” this Sources Sought Notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of the United States Secret Service (USSS).

The content herein is for planning purposes only, and does not constitute a pre-solicitation notice, an invitation for bid, or Request for Proposal (quote) in accordance with FAR 52.215-3. There is no obligation by the Government to purchase the products or services within this presentation unless a formal solicitation or invitation for bid is issued and an order or contract is awarded. All planned procurements are subject to revisions and/or cancellation.

The USSS is conducting a market survey and is seeking qualified companies to provide professional Services to Design and Construct a Weapons Training Center.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:

The purpose of this request for information (RFI) is to obtain industry input on a rough order of magnitude (ROM) costs for the construction of the Weapons Training Center. 

The project consists of designing and constructing a weapons training center on the James J Rowley Training Center (JJRTC) property. The building is approximately 116,950 square feet with three, 50-yard firing ranges, weapons repair workshop, classrooms, firearms instructor offices, breakrooms, locker rooms, a weapons lab, and storage spaces.  Detailed information provided in the attachments.

In accordance with FAR 36.204 (h) Disclosure of the magnitude of construction, the current estimated ROM is between $50,000,000 and $100,000,000.

PROCUREMENT INFORMATION:

The proposed project will be a competitive, firm‐fixed‐price construction project outlined in FAR Part 36. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 236220 applies to this procurement. This project is planned for advertising July 2024. In accordance with FAR 36.204, the estimated price range is between $50,000,000 and $100,000,000. The duration of the project is currently estimated at 565 calendar days from the issuance of a Notice to Proceed. However, the results and analysis of the market research will finalize the determination of the procurement method.

Disclaimer: There is no solicitation currently. This request for information is not a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this request is purely voluntary; the Government will not pay for any costs incurred nor is obligated to respond. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.

Regardless of the information submitted, the Government reserves the right to consider any arrangement as determined appropriate for this requirement.

No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any information provided by respondents for any purpose determined necessary and legally appropriate, including using technical information provided by respondents in any resultant solicitation.

Request: Please provide the following information:

1. Rough order of magnitude cost estimate
2. Capability statement

All Questions are due by Tuesday, May 14, 2024, 2:00 PM EST.

All responses due by May 23, 2024, at 12:00 PM EST.  Vendor responses should not exceed ten (10) pages and shall be submitted in a PDF file type.  Email your responses to Sara Strange at sara.strange@associates.usss.dhs.gov.

Attachments: Contact Ms. Strange via email to request copies of the draft documents 

1. Attachment 1 DRAFT Design-Build Specifications
2. Attachment 2 DRAFT Indoor Firing Range Drawings
3. Attachment 3 DRAFT Space Tabulation
4. Attachment 4 DRAFT Forest Stand Delineation Report
5. Attachment 5 DRAFT Tree Conservation Plan
6. Attachment 6 DRAFT Geotechnical Report