Space Battalion Readiness Center

The USPFO for Colorado is issuing an Invitation for Bid to award a single firm fixed-price construction contract for the Space Battalion Readiness Center (SP BN RC) located on Fort Carson, Colorado. The project includes the construction of an approximately 36,700 square foot building, steel frame with metal stud walls, exterior metal panels, standing seam and flat roofs, storefront and windows, site work, associated utility work, sediment and erosion control, and stormwater management. The project will include emergency power generator backup for the facility; geothermal mechanical system, and LED lighting, and automated HVAC controls. The building will be constructed to obtain LEED certified Silver Rating in accordance with USGBC LEED certification. Construction will be located on a 15-acre Site near Barger Road and Barkeley Avenue at Ft. Carson, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Optional items of the contract will include: 6,615 SF West End of the Facility; 3096 SF Unheated Storage Building; Concrete Pavers on Satellite Patio; Three interior overhead doors at Assembly Hall; Operable partition, cabinets, and countertops in Classrooms; Additional 2" asphalt surface course on POV lot; Landscaping; Front entry patio, Wall and Sign; MDF wainscoting wall panels; and Two high volume, low-speed ventilation fans in entry hall.

The contract duration is 510 days after Notice to Proceed (NTP).

This project is set aside 100% for Small Business.

The magnitude is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.

Sole Source items include:
The Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Energy Management Control System (EMCS)/Building Control System;
Westover;
CoreMax. Hardware lock cores;
CommScope (Formerly TE Connectivity);
American Power Conversion (APC-UPS).

Your attention is directed to FAR CLAUSE 52.219-14 (b) (4) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING which states "By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract the concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees" applies to this project.

The issuing date of the solicitation is 17 September 2018.
Construction is anticipated to be initiated in the winter 2018

Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.sam.gov. You will need your DUNS number register. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration). Please note that due to recent fraudulent activity, the process for fully activating (and updating) a registration at SAM has changed, and now requires the submission of a notarized letter to GSA. See the following link for additional information and the latest updates to this process: https://www.gsa.gov/samupdate. PLAN ACCORDINGLY!
The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website online at https://www.fbo.gov/. FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested bidders/offerors must register with FedBizOpps before accessing the system.

Plans and Specifications will be available as a "secure package". Interested vendors MUST have Export Controlled Authorization AND an MPIN in order to review the plans and specifications. Contractors who do not already have a MPIN are advised that the normal processing is 7 to 12 business days to obtain a MPIN password that will give them access to the plans and specifications, which are located in the controlled access location on FBO. Reference paragraph 4.7 of the Vendor Guide for instructions to obtain a MPIN to retrieve the specification and drawing documents. See video in vendor guide at 3.3 on advanced functions for other information. Bidders/offerors who have registered with FedBizOpps must access the data for this solicitation with their MPIN. Bidders/offerors cannot log into the FedBizOpps home page and search for data.

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The USPFO for Colorado intends to issue an Invitation for Bid to award a single firm fixed-price construction contract for the Space Battalion Readiness Center (SP BN RC) located on Fort Carson, Colorado. The project includes the construction of an approximately 37,900 square foot building, steel frame with metal stud walls, exterior metal panels, standing seam and flat roofs, storefront and windows, site work, associated utility work, sediment and erosion control, and stormwater management. The project will include emergency power generator backup for the facility; geothermal mechanical system, and LED lighting, and automated HVAC controls. The building will be constructed to obtain LEED certified Silver Rating in accordance with USGBC LEED certification. Construction will be located on a 15-acre Site near Barger Road and Barkeley Avenue at Ft. Carson, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Optional items of the contract will include: 6580 SF West End of the Facility; 3096 SF Unheated Storage Building; Concrete Pavers on Satellite Patio; Three interior overhead doors at Assembly Hall; Operable partition, cabinets, and countertops in Classrooms; Additional 2" asphalt surface course on POV lot; Landscaping; Front entry patio, Wall and Sign; MDF wainscoting wall panels; and Two high volume, low-speed ventilation fans in entry hall.

The contract duration is 540 days after Notice to Proceed (NTP).

This project is set aside 100% for Small Business.

The magnitude is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.

Sole Source items include:
Andover Continuum/SmartStruxture HVAC Controls. The Schneider Electric SmartStruxure and Andover Continuum Energy Management Control System (EMCS)/Building Control System -Westover.
CoreMax. Hardware lock cores
CommScope (Formerly TE Connectivity).
American Power Conversion (APC-UPS).

Your attention is directed to FAR CLAUSE 52.219-14 (b) (4) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING which states "By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract the concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees" applies to this project.

The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is 27 July 2018.
Construction is anticipated to be initiated in the fall 2018

Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.sam.gov. You will need your DUNS number register. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration). Please note that due to recent fraudulent activity, the process for fully activating (and updating) a registration at SAM has changed, and now requires the submission of a notarized letter to GSA. See the following link for additional information and the latest updates to this process: https://www.gsa.gov/samupdate. PLAN ACCORDINGLY!
The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website online at https://www.fbo.gov/. FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested bidders/offerors must register with FedBizOpps before accessing the system.

Plans and Specifications will be available as a "secure package". Interested vendors MUST have Export Controlled Authorization AND an MPIN in order to review the plans and specifications. Contractors who do not already have a MPIN are advised that the normal processing is 7 to 12 business days to obtain a MPIN password that will give them access to the plans and specifications, which are located in the controlled access location on FBO. Reference paragraph 4.7 of the Vendor Guide for instructions to obtain a MPIN to retrieve the specification and drawing documents. See video in vendor guide at 3.3 on advanced functions for other information. Bidders/offerors who have registered with FedBizOpps must access the data for this solicitation with their MPIN. Bidders/offerors cannot log into the FedBizOpps home page and search for data.

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The USPFO for Colorado intends to issue an Invitation for Bid to award a single firm fixed-price construction contract for the Space Battalion Readiness Center (SP BN RC) located on Fort Carson, Colorado. The project includes the construction of an approximately 37,900 square foot building, steel frame with metal stud walls, exterior metal panels, standing seam and flat roofs, storefront and windows, site work, associated utility work, sediment and erosion control, and stormwater management. The project will include emergency power generator backup for the facility; geothermal mechanical system, and LED lighting, and automated HVAC controls. The building will be constructed to obtain LEED certified Silver Rating in accordance with USGBC LEED certification. Construction will be located on a 15-acre Site near Barger Road and Barkeley Avenue at Ft. Carson, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Optional items of the contract will include: 6580 SF West End of the Facility; 3096 SF Unheated Storage Building; Concrete Pavers on Satellite Patio; Three interior overhead doors at Assembly Hall; Operable partition, cabinets, and countertops in Classrooms; Additional 2" asphalt surface course on POV lot; Landscaping; Front entry patio, Wall and Sign; MDF wainscoting wall panels; and Two high volume, low-speed ventilation fans in entry hall.

The contract duration is 540 days after Notice to Proceed (NTP).

This project is set aside 100% for Small Business.

The magnitude is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.

Sole Source items include:
Andover Continuum/SmartStruxture HVAC Controls. The Schneider Electric SmartStruxure and Andover Continuum Energy Management Control System (EMCS)/Building Control System -Westover.
CoreMax. Hardware lock cores
CommScope (Formerly TE Connectivity).
American Power Conversion (APC-UPS).

Your attention is directed to FAR CLAUSE 52.219-14 (b) (4) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING which states "By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract the concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees" applies to this project.

The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is 27 July 2018.
Construction is anticipated to be initiated in the fall 2018

Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register go to www.sam.gov. You will need your DUNS number register. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no fee for registration). Please note that due to recent fraudulent activity, the process for fully activating (and updating) a registration at SAM has changed, and now requires the submission of a notarized letter to GSA. See the following link for additional information and the latest updates to this process: https://www.gsa.gov/samupdate. PLAN ACCORDINGLY!

The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website online at https://www.fbo.gov/. FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested bidders/offerors must register with FedBizOpps before accessing the system.

Plans and Specifications will be available as a "secure package". Interested vendors MUST have Export Controlled Authorization AND an MPIN in order to review the plans and specifications. Contractors who do not already have a MPIN are advised that the normal processing is 7 to 12 business days to obtain a MPIN password that will give them access to the plans and specifications, which are located in the controlled access location on FBO. Reference paragraph 4.7 of the Vendor Guide for instructions to obtain a MPIN to retrieve the specification and drawing documents. See video in vendor guide at 3.3 on advanced functions for other information. Bidders/offerors who have registered with FedBizOpps must access the data for this solicitation with their MPIN. Bidders/offerors cannot log into the FedBizOpps home page and search for data.

The USPFO for Colorado intends to issue an Invitation for Bid to award a single firm fixed-price construction contract for the Space Battalion Readiness Center (SP BN RC) located on Fort Carson, Colorado. The project includes the construction of an approximately 37,900 square foot building, steel frame with metal stud walls, exterior metal panels, standing seam and flat roofs, storefront and windows, site work, associated utility work, sediment and erosion control, and stormwater management. The project will include emergency power generator backup for the facility; geothermal mechanical system, and LED lighting, and automated HVAC controls. The building will be constructed to obtain LEED certified Silver Rating in accordance with USGBC LEED certification. Construction will be located on a 15-acre Site near Barger Road and Barkeley Avenue at Ft. Carson, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Optional items of the contract will include: 6580 SF West End of the Facility; 3096 SF Unheated Storage Building; Concrete Pavers on Satellite Patio; Three interior overhead doors at Assembly Hall; Operable partition, cabinets, and countertops in Classrooms; Additional 2" asphalt surface course on POV lot; Landscaping; Front entry patio, Wall and Sign; MDF wainscoting wall panels; and Two high volume, low-speed ventilation fans in entry hall.

The contract duration is 540 days after Notice to Proceed (NTP).

This project is set aside 100% for Small Business.

The magnitude is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.

Sole Source items include:
Andover Continuum/SmartStruxture HVAC Controls. The Schneider Electric SmartStruxure and Andover Continuum Energy Management Control System (EMCS)/Building Control System -Westover.
CoreMax. Hardware lock cores
CommScope (Formerly TE Connectivity).
American Power Conversion (APC-UPS).

Your attention is directed to FAR CLAUSE 52.219-14 (b) (4) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING which states "By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract the concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees" applies to this project.

The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is 22 June 2018.
Construction is anticipated to be initiated in the fall 2018

Interested offerors must be registered in SAM. To register go to: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. You will need your DUNS number register. Instructions for registering are on the web page. The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website online at https://www.fbo.gov/. FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested bidders/offerors must register with FedBizOpps before accessing the system. (Please note the registration for access to the secure site takes approximately 15 business days. PLAN ACCORDINGLY!

Plans and Specifications will be available as a "secure package". Interested vendors MUST have Export Controlled Authorization AND an MPIN in order to review the plans and specifications. Contractors who do not already have a MPIN are advised that the normal processing is 7 to 12 business days to obtain a MPIN password that will give them access to the plans and specifications, which are located in the controlled access location on FBO. Reference paragraph 4.7 of the Vendor Guide for instructions to obtain a MPIN to retrieve the specification and drawing documents. See video in vendor guide at 3.3 on advanced functions for other information. Bidders/offerors who have registered with FedBizOpps must access the data for this solicitation with their MPIN. Bidders/offerors cannot log into the FedBizOpps home page and search for data.

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The USPFO for Colorado intends to issue an Invitation for Bid to award a single firm fixed-price construction contract for the Space Battalion Readiness Center (SP BN RC) located on Fort Carson, Colorado. The project includes the construction of an approximately 37,900 square foot building, steel frame with metal stud walls, exterior metal panels, standing seam and flat roofs, storefront and windows, site work, associated utility work, sediment and erosion control, and stormwater management. The project will include emergency power generator backup for the facility; geothermal mechanical system, and LED lighting, and automated HVAC controls. The building will be constructed to obtain LEED certified Silver Rating in accordance with USGBC LEED certification. Construction will be located on a 15-acre Site near Barger Road and Barkeley Avenue at Ft. Carson, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Optional items of the contract will include: 6580 SF West End of the Facility; 3096 SF Unheated Storage Building; Concrete Pavers on Satellite Patio; Three interior overhead doors at Assembly Hall; Operable partition, cabinets, and countertops in Classrooms; Additional 2" asphalt surface course on POV lot; Landscaping; Front entry patio, Wall and Sign; MDF wainscoting wall panels; and Two high volume, low-speed ventilation fans in entry hall.

The contract duration is 540 days after Notice to Proceed (NTP).

This project is set aside 100% for Small Business.

The magnitude is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.

Sole Source items include:
Andover Continuum/SmartStruxture HVAC Controls. The Schneider Electric SmartStruxure and Andover Continuum Energy Management Control System (EMCS)/Building Control System -Westover.
CoreMax. Hardware lock cores
CommScope (Formerly TE Connectivity).
American Power Conversion (APC-UPS).

Your attention is directed to FAR CLAUSE 52.219-14 (b) (4) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING which states "By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract the concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees" applies to this project.

The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is 22 June 2018.
Construction is anticipated to be initiated in the fall 2018

Interested offerors must be registered in SAM. To register go to: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. You will need your DUNS number register. Instructions for registering are on the web page. The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website online at https://www.fbo.gov/. FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested bidders/offerors must register with FedBizOpps before accessing the system. (Please note the registration for access to the secure site takes approximately 15 business days. PLAN ACCORDINGLY!

Plans and Specifications will be available as a "secure package". Interested vendors MUST have Export Controlled Authorization AND an MPIN in order to review the plans and specifications. Contractors who do not already have a MPIN are advised that the normal processing is 7 to 12 business days to obtain a MPIN password that will give them access to the plans and specifications, which are located in the controlled access location on FBO. Reference paragraph 4.7 of the Vendor Guide for instructions to obtain a MPIN to retrieve the specification and drawing documents. See video in vendor guide at 3.3 on advanced functions for other information. Bidders/offerors who have registered with FedBizOpps must access the data for this solicitation with their MPIN. Bidders/offerors cannot log into the FedBizOpps home page and search for data.

The USPFO for Colorado intends to issue an Invitation for Bid to award a single firm fixed-price construction contract for the Space Battalion Readiness Center (SP BN RC) located on Fort Carson, Colorado. The project includes the construction of an approximately 37,900 square foot building, steel frame with metal stud walls, exterior metal panels, standing seam and flat roofs, storefront and windows, site work, associated utility work, sediment and erosion control, and stormwater management. The project will include emergency power generator backup for the facility; geothermal mechanical system, and LED lighting, and automated HVAC controls. The building will be constructed to obtain LEED certified Silver Rating in accordance with USGBC LEED certification. Construction will be located on a 15-acre Site near Barger Road and Barkeley Avenue at Ft. Carson, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Optional items of the contract will include: 6580 SF West End of the Facility; 3096 SF Unheated Storage Building; Concrete Pavers on Satellite Patio; Three interior overhead doors at Assembly Hall; Operable partition, cabinets, and countertops in Classrooms; Additional 2" asphalt surface course on POV lot; Landscaping; Front entry patio, Wall and Sign; MDF wainscoting wall panels; and Two high volume, low-speed ventilation fans in entry hall.

The contract duration is 540 days after Notice to Proceed (NTP).

This project is set aside 100% for Small Business.

The magnitude is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.

Sole Source items include:
Andover Continuum/SmartStruxture HVAC Controls. The Schneider Electric SmartStruxure and Andover Continuum Energy Management Control System (EMCS)/Building Control System
CoreMax. Hardware lock cores
CommScope (Formerly TE Connectivity).
American Power Conversion (APC-UPS).

Your attention is directed to FAR CLAUSE 52.219-14 (b) (4) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING which states "By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract the concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees" applies to this project.

The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is 22 June 2018.
Construction is anticipated to be initiated in the fall 2018

Interested offerors must be registered in SAM. To register go to: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. You will need your DUNS number register. Instructions for registering are on the web page. The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website online at https://www.fbo.gov/. FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested bidders/offerors must register with FedBizOpps before accessing the system. (Please note the registration for access to the secure site takes approximately 15 business days. PLAN ACCORDINGLY!

Plans and Specifications will be available as a "secure package". Interested vendors MUST have Export Controlled Authorization AND an MPIN in order to review the plans and specifications. Contractors who do not already have a MPIN are advised that the normal processing is 7 to 12 business days to obtain a MPIN password that will give them access to the plans and specifications, which are located in the controlled access location on FBO. Reference paragraph 4.7 of the Vendor Guide for instructions to obtain a MPIN to retrieve the specification and drawing documents. See video in vendor guide at 3.3 on advanced functions for other information. Bidders/offerors who have registered with FedBizOpps must access the data for this solicitation with their MPIN. Bidders/offerors cannot log into the FedBizOpps home page and search for data.

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The USPFO for Colorado intends to issue an Invitation for Bid to award a single firm fixed-price construction contract for the Space Battalion Readiness Center (SP BN RC) located on Fort Carson, Colorado. The project includes the construction of an approximately 37,900 square foot building, steel frame with metal stud walls, exterior metal panels, standing seam and flat roofs, storefront and windows, site work, associated utility work, sediment and erosion control, and stormwater management. The project will include emergency power generator backup for the facility; geothermal mechanical system, and LED lighting, and automated HVAC controls. The building will be constructed to obtain LEED certified Silver Rating in accordance with USGBC LEED certification. Construction will be located on a 15-acre Site near Barger Road and Barkeley Avenue at Ft. Carson, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Optional items of the contract will include: 6580 SF West End of the Facility; 3096 SF Unheated Storage Building; Concrete Pavers on Satellite Patio; Three interior overhead doors at Assembly Hall; Operable partition, cabinets, and countertops in Classrooms; Additional 2" asphalt surface course on POV lot; Landscaping; Front entry patio, Wall and Sign; MDF wainscoting wall panels; and Two high volume, low-speed ventilation fans in entry hall.

The contract duration is 540 days after Notice to Proceed (NTP).

This project is set aside 100% for Small Business.

The magnitude is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000.

Sole Source items include:
Andover Continuum/SmartStruxture HVAC Controls. The Schneider Electric SmartStruxure and Andover Continuum Energy Management Control System (EMCS)/Building Control System
CoreMax. Hardware lock cores
CommScope (Formerly TE Connectivity).
American Power Conversion (APC-UPS).

Your attention is directed to FAR CLAUSE 52.219-14 (b) (4) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING which states "By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror/Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract the concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees" applies to this project.

The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is 22 June 2018.
Construction is anticipated to be initiated in the fall 2018

Interested offerors must be registered in SAM. To register go to: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. You will need your DUNS number register. Instructions for registering are on the web page. The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website online at https://www.fbo.gov/. FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested bidders/offerors must register with FedBizOpps before accessing the system. (Please note the registration for access to the secure site takes approximately 15 business days. PLAN ACCORDINGLY!

Plans and Specifications will be available as a "secure package". Interested vendors MUST have Export Controlled Authorization AND an MPIN in order to review the plans and specifications. Contractors who do not already have a MPIN are advised that the normal processing is 7 to 12 business days to obtain a MPIN password that will give them access to the plans and specifications, which are located in the controlled access location on FBO. Reference paragraph 4.7 of the Vendor Guide for instructions to obtain a MPIN to retrieve the specification and drawing documents. See video in vendor guide at 3.3 on advanced functions for other information. Bidders/offerors who have registered with FedBizOpps must access the data for this solicitation with their MPIN. Bidders/offerors cannot log into the FedBizOpps home page and search for data.