Shahbaz Security Upgrades, Shahbaz Air Base Pakistan

Please be advised that Solicitation W912ER-17-R-0013 Shahbaz Security Upgrades was formerly posted under Solicitation Number W912ER-16-R-0019. All information associated with W912ER-16-R-0019 will now fall under the new solicitation number of W912ER-17-R-0013.

This announcement is for the purpose of soliciting contractors interested in submitting a proposal to provide security upgrades at Shahbaz Air base in Pakistan. These upgrades include construction of select perimeter walls, installation of perimeter lighting and construction of new roads.
In accordance with the Arms Export Control Act (22 USC 2791), this acquisition will be awarded to a U.S. Firm or a Joint Venture with a U.S. Firm in which the U.S. Joint Venture Team Member has controlling interest. The U.S. firm must be incorporated and have had its corporate headquarters in the U.S. for a minimum of three years; shall have filed state and federal income declarations for a minimum of three corporate years within the preceding four year period, having paid any applicable taxes determined to be due as a result of such filing.

PROJECT SCOPE: The United States Army Corps of Engineers has the requirement to provide security upgrades in the form of new construction of select perimeter walls, new perimeter lighting and surfacing of existing patrol roads, as well as construction of new patrol roads. General elements of construction work will include, however are not limited to, the following:

Civil
-Construct perimeter wall patrol road and perimeter wall.
-Patrol roadway includes horizontal and vertical layout, grading, drainage and placement of sub grade, base course and surface course.
-Final wall siting, grading and placement.

Electrical
-Construction of perimeter lighting system and associated controls.
-Construction of electrical service to perimeter lighting to include extension of existing base power distribution system.
-Extension will include 11 kV underground distribution cables, 11 kV transformers, 400 V underground cabling and 400 V distribution equipment.

REGISTRATION/SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Offerors must have and maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM to be eligible for a Government contract award. If the offeror is a Joint Venture (JV), the JV entity must 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. Register to receive notifications and subscribe to the mailing list for specific solicitations, offerors should visit the Federal Business Opportunity (FedBizOpps) located at https://www.fbo.gov/.

PROPOSAL PROCEDURES: The solicitation will be a Request for Proposal (RFP) utilizing Design-Bid-Build selection procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 36.3. Contract award will be based upon a Subjective Tradeoff Method (formerly known as Best Value) in accordance with FAR 15.101-1. The evaluation criteria will be conveyed within the RFP. Defense Base Act Insurance and construction surety will be required.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Performance and payment bonds will be required for this contract.
The contractor must be licensed to conduct business in Pakistan to be eligible for contract award.