SOF Human Performance Training Center (HPTC), Hurlburt Field, FL

Market Research and Sources Sought Notice for information on capability and availability of contractors to perform new construction for USACE customer at Hurlburt Field, FL.

The purpose of this Market Research and Sources Sought Notice is to acquire information on the number and capability of qualified 8(a) small business firms interested in a prospective procurement of construction services at Hurlburt Field, FL. This is a Sources Sought Notice, NOT a solicitation announcement. Accordingly, no contract award will result from this Sources Sought Notice, as it does not constitute a commitment by the Government. Responses to this Sources Sought Notice will be used by the Government in making an appropriate acquisition decision.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, anticipates construct of a facility that will consist of foundation and floor slab, structural framing, insulated walls, sloped roofs, environmental control, fire detection and suppression and all necessary support.  Functional areas include offices, classroom, cardiovascular and strength training areas, physical therapy, storage and an exterior multi-purpose training area, restrooms, etc. Includes utilities, pavements, site improvements, communications, passive force protection and all other necessary support. DoD principles for high performance and sustainable building requirements will be included in the design and construction of the project in accordance with federal laws and Executive Orders.

The cost of construction is expected to range between $10 million - $25 million.  Proposed construction duration of 900 calendar days.  Sources are being sought for firms with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code of 236220 with a Small Business Size Standard of $45 million. Responses should include the following information and shall not exceed a total of ten (10) pages:

1. Offeror's name, address, points of contact with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.
2. Business size/classification to include any designations as Small Business, HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, 8(a), Women-Owned shall be indicated on first page of submission.
3. Bonding capability (construction bonding level per single contract/task order and aggregate construction bonding level, both expressed in dollars along with current available bonding capacity).
4. Past Performance Information that documents the respondents experience performing projects similar to that described above. The referenced projects should be of similar scope and magnitude and should have been completed within the last ten (10) years. Information should be provided in the form of Contract Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), Past Performance Questionnaires (PPQs) or by providing the following information: Project title, location, general description of the construction to demonstrate similarity to the project listed above, the Offeror's role (i.e., prime contractor, subcontractor, etc.), dollar value of contract, duration, and name of the company, agency or government entity for which the work was performed with contact information (reference name, phone number and e-mail address).

NO HARDCOPY RESPONSES WILL BE ACCEPTED. ALL RESPONSES WILL BE ELECTRONIC and submitted in pdf format to the following email address: jillian.e.saffle@usace.army.mil and kenneth.p.harlan@usace.army.mil. The subject line of the email shall reference the Market Research number in the announcement and submittals are due no later than 22 November 2023 at 1400 CST. Electronic submittals will be retained for future reference; however, they are to be considered source sensitive and not subject to public disclosure.