115 FW F-35 Alter B409 & R-11 Parking Type C AE Services

Synopsis: Sole Source - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements Document Type: Pre-solicitation Notice Solicitation Number: W50S9F-23-R-0009 PSC Code: C211 - Architect and Engineering- General: Landscaping, Interior Layout, and Designing NAICS Code: 541330 - Engineering Services The 115th Fighter Wing at Dane County Regional Airport -Truax Field, Madison, WI intends to issue a sole source award for a single firm fixed-price contract for Type C Architecture and Engineering services in support of construction project XGFG182003 F-35 Alter Building 409 and XGFG182013 F-35 R-11 Parking facility. The building 409 project will alter the existing B409 facility and receive alterations to accommodate the new Mission, which requires adding a 7-ton gantry crane for F-35 engine offload capability and an overhead bridge crane for engine assembly/disassembly at B409. The R-11 Parking project will alter the existing POL grounds accommodate the new mission, requiring construction of additional parking for R-11 refueling vehicles. These Type C services include documenting and providing answers to Contractor's requests for information (post award), review of submittals, attendance and records at job progress meetings, review of lab results, preparation of as-built drawings, multiple site visits to inspect the progress and quality of construction to ensure the construction contractor is following the approved design. This solicitation will result in a single award for Type C AE Design services during construction and demolition. The base award Contract Line Item(s) (CLINs) are anticipated to be as follows: CLIN 0001 - F-35 Building 409 Construction Type C AE Design Services CLIN 0001 - F-35 R-11 Parking Construction Type C AE Design Services This project will be solicited as sole source - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The contract duration for the B409 project is 270 days from issuance of the Notice to Proceed and the contract duration for the R-11 Parking project is 90 days from issuance of the Notice to Proceed. The North American Industry Classification (NAICS) Code is 541330, with a size standard of $25,500,000. BRAND NAME: The Type C Services to be provided do not involve any Brand Name requirements. Because Burns and McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc designed and certified the drawings and specifications and is liable for the quality of their design, it is economical and efficient to award the Type C services as a sole source follow-on contract. There is tremendous performance and liability risk associated with another A-E firm taking over the Type C services for a project that was designed by a different firm. Having the original designer, Burns and McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc, on contract to perform the construction phase Type C services is necessary for the Government to ensure responsibility for their design, including ensuring the design is constructible, maintainable, and operable, that the project documentation is clear, sufficiently detailed, accurate and coordinated, and contains minimal errors. Award will be made to Burns and McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc. The tentative date for issuing the solicitation is anticipated to be April 2023. 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