Bldg. 700 OSP Upgrade

9 August 2021 ** Incorporate Davis Bacon Wage Decision NY20210011, Heavy and Highway, dated 08/06/2021. ______________________________________________________________________________ 30 July 2021 **Incorporate Addendum 2 to the solicitation that corrects inconsistencies in the SOW. ** Post Answered Contractor Questions ______________________________________________________________________________ 22 July 2021 **Amend the proposal due date; the proposal due date has been extended to 12 August 2021 at 2:00 pm EST ______________________________________________________________________________ 14 July 2021 **Amend the Period of Performance from 365 calendar days to 90 calendar days " with the incorporation of addendum 1 to the solicitation The Contractor shall complete performance within 90 calendar days" ______________________________________________________________________________ 9 July 2021 ** Incorporate Davis Bacon Wage Decision NY20210011, Heavy and Highway, dated 07/02/2021. ** Update section A - Solicitation/Contract Form requiring one original and two (2) sealed copies ** Replace Attachment 7 - Section L with revised version dated 9 July 2021 Page three (3) paragraph (2) to reflect two copies required. ** Incorporate FAR 52.228-1, Value Engineering-Construction into Section I - Contract Clauses of the solicitation ** Site Visit Sign in sheet included in attachments ** ___________________________________________________________ 25 June 2021 ** Attach solicitation amendment that incorporated Attachment 10, Reqts for Construction in or near PFOSPFOA, 12 pgs. into the solicitation. Updated SOW Updated Paragraph 2.1.3 of the SOW to reference Attachment 10 Updated Paragraph 2.2.4 of the SOW to reference Attachment 9 Made some administrative changes as outlined within the "Summary of Changes" on the SF30 Updated Site Visit clause in section I and within the SAM post to move the Site Visit to Friday, 9 July 2021 ______________________________________________________________________________ Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station has a requirement for a Construction project, Bldg. 700 OSP Upgrade. Contractor to furnish all plant, labor, parts, materials, equipment, transportation and supervision required to complete the following construction project, Bldg. 700 OSP Upgrade, to include the following: furnish, install, and test (EFI&T) Single Mode (SM), Fiber Optic Cable (FOC) from Information Transfer Building (ITB) 500 to End Building (EB) 700; new Hand-hole (HH) and Duct Systems (MHDS). Work will be performed at the 914th Air Refueling Wing, Niagara Falls ARS, Niagara County, NY. Performance time is 365 calendar days. A single Firm Fixed-Price construction contract will be awarded. This solicitation is set-aside 100% Historically Underutilized Business Zone, (HUB Zone). The estimated magnitude of construction is between $100,000 and $250,000. The NAICS code is 238210 - Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors and the Small Business Size Standard is $16,500,000.00. Electronic submissions will not be accepted or returned. Bid, Payment and Performance Bonds will be required. Liquidated damages will be identified in the solicitation and placed under the proposed contract. All applicable provisions and clauses will be included in the actual solicitation. Site visit information will be provided in the solicitation; prime contractors, subcontractors and/or suppliers may attend the site visit. There will NOT be additional Site Visits. All questions regarding this solicitation and any questions generated from the site visit must be submitted in writing to jason.topick.1@us.af.mil and Mary Pyle Platts at mary.pyleplatts@us.af.mil, NLT 15 July 2021 at 5:00 pm EST. Answers will be posted out under the solicitation on SAM.gov approximately 1 week later. The Contracting Officer will provide clarification through amendment to the solicitation following receipt of any questions. Submission of questions prior to the site visit is strongly encouraged. Discrepancies and Ambiguities. If an offeror believes that the requirements in these instructions contain an error, omission or are otherwise unsound, the offeror shall immediately notify the CO in writing with supporting rationale not later than 15 calendar days after the Request for Proposal (RFP) release. Also, the offeror shall give written notification to the CO of ambiguities in the solicitation, not later than 15 days after RFP release. The complete solicitation will only be available electronically at https://sam.gov. No paper / hard copies will be provided. It is the contractor's responsibility for downloading the RFP documents and for monitoring the website for possible amendments, any changes or updates. Interested vendors may register their contact information at the SAM website under this notice. The list will be available online and is to facilitate subcontracting opportunities. Due to the current COVID-19 situation, while attending the site visit, fully vaccinated participants (who are at least two weeks beyond their final dose) are no longer required to wear a mask indoors or outdoors at DoD facilities. Participants who are not fully vaccinated are required to wear a cloth face covering while indoors and when he/she cannot maintain social distancing of at least six feet when outdoors. It is the sole responsibility of each attendee to wear any PPE in accordance with the latest Federal, State and Local Departments of Health, and DoD Public Health Emergency Management policies appropriate for the site visit. The Government will not provide any PPE for persons attending the site visit. Contractors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov and have their Online Representations and Certifications completed. Failure to register in the database will render the contractor ineligible for award. Offerors must also be actively registered in Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) - https://wawf.eb.mil. This notice does not obligate the government to award a contract nor does it obligate the government to pay and/or reimburse respondents and/or their associates for any costs incurred to submit the requested information and/or a proposal. Responses to this notice and/or the Request for Proposals will not be returned. Any questions relating to this solicitation must be submitted in writing to the contracting office. No verbal communications are authorized.