SCI Training, Research, and Network Center, PN 88724, Fort Gordon, GA

DESCRIPTION:
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Savannah District intends to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) W912HN19R3004 for the SCI Training, Research, and Network Center, PN 88724, Fort Gordon, GA. Project scope: Construct a Cyber Instructional Facility and Network Center. Project includes a standard design Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) level Automation-Aided Instructional area consisting of classrooms, instructional labs, instructor offices, conference/counseling rooms, administrative spaces, separate student and staff break areas, student records storage, Research Center (Resource Center per Army Standard), central storage, computer maintenance area, and Network Ops/Digital Training Repository. Non-standard spaces include a secure video teleconferencing center and secure kiosk area. Project also includes a standard design TS/SCI level Mission Command Facility area to support the Cyber Center of Excellence (CoE) Headquarters activities and TS/SCI level General Purpose Administrative space. Provide redundant mechanical and electrical systems with generator backup power to critical areas, loading/service areas, secure information systems, and fire detection, protection and alarm systems. Provide Uninterruptable Power Source (UPS), Intrusion Detection System (IDS), and Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) installation. Provide Utility Monitoring Control Systems (UMCS) connection. Building information systems for this facility are unique in nature and are not included in the unit cost of the building. Supporting facilities include site development, utilities and connections, lighting, paving, walks, curbs and gutters, storm drainage, secure information systems, landscaping and signage. Parking will consist of expansion of the existing North parking lot. Heating and air conditioning will be provided by connection to the existing energy plant. Redundant heating and air conditioning will be provided by self-contained system.

The subsequent Contract will result in a C-Type design-bid-build construction contract with a base bid award and options.

The Period of Performance is 780 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.

TYPE OF CONTRACT AND NAICS:
This RFP will be for one (1) Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 236220-Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, with size standard of $36,500,000.

TYPE OF SET-ASIDE: This acquisition will be a Full & Open competitive procurement (Unrestricted).

CONSTRUCTION MAGNITUDE: In accordance with DFARS 236.204, the magnitude of this construction project is anticipated to be between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000.

SELECTION PROCESS: The proposals will be evaluated using a Best Value source selection process-specifically, the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Two technical factors will be used: Corporate Relevant Specialized Experience and Past Performance. Pro Forma Information such as bonding and financial capability will also be required to meet the minimum requirements of the solicitation.

DISCUSSIONS: The Government intends to award without discussions, but reserves the right to conduct discussion should it be deemed in the Government's best interest.

ANTICIPATED SOLICITATION RELEASE DATE:
The Government anticipates releasing the solicitation on or about 19 March 2019 and approximate closing date is on or about 19 April 2019. Actual dates and times will be identified in the solicitation. Additional details can be found in the solicitation when it is posted.

SOLICITATION WEBSITE: The official solicitation, when posted, will be available free of charge by electronic posting only and may be found at Federal Business Opportunities website, http://www.fbo.gov. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be issued. Telephone and Fax requests for this solicitation will not be honored. Project files are Portable Document Format (PDF) files and can be viewed, navigated, or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. To download the solicitation for this project, contractors are required to register at the Federal Business Opportunities website at http://www.fbo.gov. Amendments, if/when issued, will be posted to the above referenced website for electronic downloading. This will be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the Offerors responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation.

REGISTRATIONS:

Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in the following database:

System for Award Management (SAM): Offerors shall have and shall maintain an active registration in the SAM database at http://www.sam.gov to be eligible for a Government contract award. If the Offeror is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity shall have valid SAM registration in the SAM database representing the JV as one business/firm/entity. If at the time of award an Offeror is not actively and successfully registered in the SAM database, the Government reserves the right to award to the next prospective Offeror.

POINT-OF-CONTACT: The point-of-contact for this procurement is Contract Specialist Andrew K. Page at andrew.k.page@usace.army.mil