Construct BITC Facility

Synopsis FA4418-10-R-0014 for Construct BITC Facility The 628th Contracting Squadron at Charleston Air Force Base, SC will solicit for a Construct Base Information Transfer Center (BITC) Office (Official Mail Center) contract at Charleston AFB, North Charleston, South Carolina. Dollar magnitude for this contract is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. The anticipated performance time is 330 days. The work to be performed under this contract consists of construction of a new facility on an existing building concrete slab and foundation system and incidental related work. The work includes sitework, concrete, metal building system, brick veneer, metal wall panels, standing seam metal roof, storefront system, insulation, metal studs, gypsum board with paint finish, carpet, tile, vct, acoustical ceiling tile system, HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical systems. SDVOSB and HUBZone firms will be sought by individual group. If a response from two or more qualified firms is received for any of the two categories, this requirement will be set aside. Should an insufficient number of responses be received in the two categories, the requirement will be issued as unrestricted without any further notice. Interested SDVOSB and HUBZone concerns should indicate interest to the Contracting Officer, in writing, as early as possible, but not later than 6 July 2010. NOTE: If this requirement is set aside, FAR 52.219-14 Limitations on Subcontracting will apply. The clause requires that the concern perform at least 25% of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees. AS A MINIMUM, THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS REQUIRED: (a) Indicate which set-aside you qualify for under the applicable NAICS code (HUBZone or SDVOSB); (b) A positive statement of your intention to bid on this contract as a prime contractor; (c) Evidence of the recent experience in work similar in type and scope to include contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, points of contacts and current telephone numbers and percent and description of work self-performed; (d) Evidence of bonding capability to the maximum magnitude of the project to include both single and aggregate totals. All of the above information must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on availability of interested HUBZone or SDVOSB concerns. If adequate interest is not received from HUBZone or SDVOSB concerns, the solicitation will be issued as unrestricted without further notice. The applicable NAICS code is 236220 with a small business size standard of $33,500,000. The successful contractor will be selected using Performance Price Tradeoff (PPT) procedures, resulting in the Best Value to the Government. The government reserves the right to award a contract to other than the lowest price. Evaluation factors will be set forth in Sections L & M of the solicitation. It is anticipated the solicitation will be issued electronically on or about 19 July 2010 on the Federal Business Opportunities web page at http://www.fbo.gov. Paper copies will not be available. Once the solicitation is posted, it is incumbent upon the interested parties to visit this website frequently for any updates and/or amendments to all documents. All prospective contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration, (CCR), in order to be eligible for an award. Primary point of contact: TSgt William Cohen, Contract Specialist, Phone (843) 963-5178, FAX (843) 963-2829, e-mail: william.cohen@charleston.af.mil. Alternate point of contact: Cheryl Bennett, Contracting Officer, Phone (843) 963-5173, FAX (843) 963-2929, e-mail: cheryl.bennett@charleston.af.mil. Send all correspondence to: 628th Contracting Squadron, Attn: TSgt William Cohen, 101 East Hill Blvd, Charleston AFB, SC 29404-5021.