Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements (SABER)

Added: Jan 27, 2014 6:42 pm This is a Request for Information (RFI) as used in FAR 15.201 (e) as part of its market research process. This is an RFI and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response. It is emphasized that this RFI is for planning and information purposes only, it is not a commitment by the Government to enter into a contractual agreement; nor will the Government pay for information solicited.

The Air Force Test Center (AFTC) is requesting information in regard to the future solicitation of Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements (SABER) at Edwards Air Force Base, California. This acquisition was previously awarded as a Firm Fixed-Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity-type competitive 8(a) contract. The Government is seeking 8(a) certified sources from the geographic region limited to the state of California for the follow-on contract.

The Government is seeking to identify qualified, experienced offerors, who can perform a broad range of multiple disciplines, to include but not limited to: maintenance, repair, renovation/alteration, new construction, additions, roofing, paving, utilities, HVAC, design, and related construction work ranging in value between $2K and $750K. The new proposed contract would result in either multiple awards or a single contract award. Contractor(s) will be required to furnish all labor, materials, supplies, equipment, transportation, engineering and/or technical design and personnel necessary to manage and accomplish projects as described in each individual RFP, and in accordance with applicable federal, state and local safety and environmental regulations.

The magnitude of the anticipated contract is valued between $25M and $100M. It is anticipated that the SABER contract will be a five (5) Year, Firm Fixed-Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity type contract. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 236220, entitled Commercial and Institutional Building Construction with a size standard of $33.5M. Performance and payment bonds will be required per individual task orders in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 28.

If you are interested in submitting a proposal for this acquisition, please provide a response to the following questions:
1. Do you have a contractor's license to do construction in California?
2. Are you an 8(a) firm certified by the Small Business Administration?

Please respond to Jacob Arola at jacob.arola@us.af.mil if you are interested no later than 29 January 2014, 2:00 p.m.