PRESOLICITATION NOTICE for W912ER23R0013 CONSTRUCT 35TH BRIGADE MULTIFUNCTIONAL WAREHOUSES

SYNOPSIS: TAM is anticipating a Design-Bid-Build (DBB) award for the Construction of new pre-engineered metal building system warehouses located at the 35th Armor Brigade Base, Kuwait. PROJECT SCOPE: The scope of the project consists of the construction of five new warehouses to house 44 Abrams M1A2K tanks and 4 M88 recovery vehicles each. These warehouses include the addition of two administrative office areas, two maintenance bays, a 10 ton crane, and storage for tools and spare parts. Optional pavement and parking are included in the scope for this project. The five new warehouses are identical and will house 218 tanks total. Each warehouse is to be constructed for each of the M1A2K Armored Battalions within the 35th Brigade (2nd, 7th, 8th, 9th, 55th Battalions). Each warehouse is approximately 7,800 square meters consisting of open bay storage areas for the M1A2K tanks, maintenance bays with a bridge crane, and mezzanines with admin office areas for the approximate (50) personnel. The sites will include hardstands for tank maneuvering and inspection purposes. Existing utilities will be extended and rerouted as shown in the design drawings to be connected to the new facilities. Each warehouse will include fire suppression, humidity control, plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, and communication (data and phone) per the design. The warehouses have electrically operated roll-up doors, with a forklift sized door, and additional fire hydrants as shown in the design. Storm-water drainage features are also included per the design to accommodate the runoff from the new facilities.1. The period of Performance is anticipated to be seven hundred and twenty (720) calendar days from Notice to Proceed (NTP) for the entire scope of work.2. The magnitude of the project is between $25 Million and $100 Million. PROPOSAL PROCEDURES: The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued on SAM.GOV. It is anticipated that the Best Value Trade-Off (BVTO) contracting method will be used to evaluate proposals. Evaluation criteria will be stated in the RFP. RESPONSE PERIOD: This is a pre-solicitation notice and is not a request for proposal (RFP) nor does it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. A response to this notice is not required. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs incurred in preparation of a response to this notice. Questions can be sent to Maria Martin, e-mail: Maria.L.Martin@usace.army.mil and Teliya Stevenson, e-mail: Teliya.J.Stevenson@usace.army.mil. The estimated date for release of the RFP will be on or about July 28, 2023.

The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Transatlantic Middle East District is releasing the following sources sought notice for the purpose of conducting market research. This notice is for constructing the 35th Brigade Warehouse at the 35th Armor Brigade Base, Kuwait. This project is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) procurement. Project Scope: This construction consists of new pre-engineered metal building system warehouses at the 35th Armor Brigade base, Kuwait. The project will be delivered using a design-bid-build approach. The project consists of the construction of five new warehouses to house 44 Abrams M1A2K tanks and 4 M88 recovery vehicles each. These warehouses include the addition of two administrative office areas, two maintenance bays, a 10 ton crane, and storage for tools and spare parts. Optional pavement and parking are included in the scope for this project. The five new warehouses are identical and will house 218 Abrams tanks total. Each warehouse is to be constructed for each of the M1A2K Armored Battalions within the 35th Brigade (2nd, 7th, 8th, 9th, 55th Battalions). Each warehouse is approximately 7,800 square meters consisting of open bay storage areas for the M1A2K tanks, maintenance bays with a bridge crane, and mezzanines with admin office areas for the approximate (50) personnel. The sites will include hardstands for tank maneuvering and inspection purposes. Existing utilities will be extended and rerouted as shown in the design drawings to be connected to the new facilities. Each warehouse will include fire suppression, humidity control, plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, and communication (data and phone) per the design. The warehouses have electrically operated roll-up doors, with a forklift sized door, and additional fire hydrants as shown in the design. Stormwater drainage features are also included per the design to accommodate the runoff from the new facilities. All work under this contract includes all labor materials equipment tools transportation and necessary supplies to construct the features of work described in this document. The tentative Period of Performance (PoP) is seven hundred and twenty (720) calendar days from Notice to Proceed (NTP) for the entire scope of work. The project is located at the 35th Armor Brigade Base in Kuwait. The magnitude of construction of this project is between $25 million and $100 million. A pre-solicitation and solicitation announcement may eventually be publicized at the Beta.Sam.gov website. Contractors are responsible for monitoring the website for the announcements and for any posted changes or amendments. Be advised that this is a sources sought notice and is not an RFP, nor does it restrict the Government from utilizing a different acquisition approach to award any or all resultant contracts. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs incurred in preparation of a response to this notice. Interested offerors are requested to respond to this notice by completing the attached capabilities statement and emailing it to both Teliya J. Stevenson at Teliya.J.Stevenson@usace.army.mil and Maria L. Martin at Maria.L.Martin@usace.army.mil . Place the words ?MARKET RESEARCH ? 35th BRIGADE WAREHOUSE? on the subject line of your message. Your response is due by Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 04:30 PM Eastern Standard Time. *Visit 'https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/search/oppMgmtLink.xhtml?solNo=W912ER23R0013' to obtain more details.*