Yocum Sailing Deck Railing and Exterior Stairs Replacement

Solicitation Number:
693JF719R000027

Notice Type:
Pre-solicitation

Synopsis:

This is a pre-solicitation notice pursuant to FAR 36.213-2 announcement for the Department of Transportation/Maritime Administration/ United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA). The USMMA plans to issue a solicitation for the deck railing replacement and exterior stair replacement at the Yocum Sailing Center. Railings and stairs must be suitable to withstand harsh weather conditions in an area located near seaside activities. The contractor shall be aware of the potential presence of hazardous materials, specifically lead-based paint and asbestos, in any buildings located at the USMMA, located at the USMMA, 300 Steamboat Road, Kings Point, NY 11024 (Nassau County).

An Request for Proposals (RFP) will be issued on this Federal Business Opportunities website on or about 30 days after this synopsis notice is posted.

This announcement is a Total Small Business set-aside.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this project is 236220; The Business Size Standard is $36,500,000.00 in average annual receipts for the last three years.

In accordance with FAR 36.204, the magnitude of this construction project is between $100,000.00 and $115,000.00. The government intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Contract. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a request for submission of offers. No other information regarding scope, dates, etc. is available until issuance of the solicitation on http://www.fbo.gov .

Period of Performance: Work is to be completed within 90 calendar days after Notice-to-Proceed (NTP) is issued to the awardee.

As authorized by FAR 5.102, solicitation dissemination is limited to electronic medium, and the USMMA will provide no hard copies. The solicitation, consisting of various documents, specifications, forms, and/or drawings will only be available for download at no charge at the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website (http://www.fbo.gov ) on or about June/July 2018, with a due date to be specified in the Solicitation. Further details of all dates and events, including site visit and proposal response date, will be available in the solicitation. No other site shall be used to obtain these documents.

All interested offerors (prime contractors & subcontractors) should register at www.fbo.gov so that others will know of your interest in participating in this procurement. An Offeror's List WILL NOT be prepared nor distributed by the Contracting Officer, as it is the Offeror's responsibility to register at the Federal Business Opportunities website. Offerors are advised that they are responsible for obtaining ALL bid documents and acknowledging any amendments, and should re-visit the FBO website periodically to check for any modifications to this notice, updates, or amendments without further notice from the USDOT/MARAD/USMMA.

ATTENTION: Minority, Women-owned, and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs)! The Department of Transportation (DOT), Short-Term Lending Program (STLP) offers working capital financing in the form of lines of credit to finance accounts receivable for transportation related contracts. Maximum line of credit is $750,000 with interest at the prime rate, as published daily in the Wall Street Journal, plus 1.75 percent. For further information, call (800) 532-1169. Internet address: http://osdbuweb.dot.gov/.

THE MILLER ACT IS APPLICABLE AND PAYMENT AND PERFORMANCE BONDS IN A PENAL AMOUNT EQUAL TO 100% OF THE CONTRACT PRICE AND ANY INCREASES ARE REQUIRED. A BID BOND IS REQUIRED IN AN AMOUNT OF 20% OF THE BID PRICE.

NOTE 1: All prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at http://www.sam/gov/ before award of contract; failure to register in the SAM database will cause your firm to be ineligible for an award.

Contracting Office Address:
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, W26-418
Washington, DC 20590

Place of Performance:

United States Merchant Marine Academy
300 Steamboat Rd
Kings Point, New York 11024
United States

Primary Point of Contact.:
Judy Bowers
Sr. Contract Officer
judy.bowers@dot.gov
Phone: 202-366-1913

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