Ice Harbor North Non-Overflow Elevator Rehabilitation

The proposed project is to upgrade one elevator located in the North Non-Overflow Spillway at the Ice Harbor Lock and Dam. Upgrading includes: Installation of new elevator systems and equipment to replace the old systems and equipment. Existing features to replaced include: the hoist motor ( including DC motor generator set); the hoist gear box; elevator brakes; hoist way ropes; wedge sockets and shackle rods; rope brake; rope deflector sheaves; speed governor; elevator car and counterweight guide rail shoes, elevator car safeties; counterweight and cable compensation chains; elevator car gates; elevator car flooring, oil buffers for the elevator car and counterweights, elevator electrical systems and wiring to include all traveling elevator car power and communications cabling, disconnect switches, motor feeder elevator car lighting and all associated controls including controller cabinets. This listing is a summary scope of work for informational purposes and is not inclusive all facets of the scope of the project. Place of Performance is at the Ice Harbor Lock and Dam located near Burbank, WA, Walla Walla County. All on-site work shall be performed in accordance with the Corps of Engineers Safety and Health Requirements Manual (EM 385-1-1). Solicitation is open to both small and large business concerns. Solicitation Number W912EF-15-B-0021 will be posted to the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website on or about 19 August 2015. The bid opening date will be contained in the solicitation and any solicitation amendments that may be issued. A site visit will be offered approximately 2 weeks after the solicitation is posted. Refer to the solicitation for details regarding the site visit. Construction magnitude is estimated to be between $500,000 and $1,000,000. A bid bond is required in the amount of 20 percent of the total bid price. Performance and payment bonds in the amount of 100 percent of the contract price are required. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this work is 238290, Other Building Equipment Contractors. The small business size standard is $15,000,000 in average annual receipts. Important Note: The FBO response date listed elsewhere in this synopsis is for the FedBizOpps archive purposes only. It has no relationship to the actual bid opening date. The bid opening date will be contained in the solicitation and any solicitation amendments that are issued. When issued, the solicitation documents for this project will be available via FedBizOpps.gov or https://www.fbo.gov. NO CD's OR HARD COPIES WILL BE AVAILABLE. Bidders are responsible for checking the referenced page for any update(s) to the Notice. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the document(s) posted at the referenced website. To obtain automatic notifications of updates to this solicitation, you MUST log in to FedBizOpps.gov and add the solicitation to your Watchlist. If you would like to list your firm so others can see you are an interested vendor, you must click the "Add Me To Interested Vendors" button in the listing for this solicitation on FedBizOpps.gov. ACCESS FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS: Security clearance for foreign nationals to attend a site visit requires a minimum of 4 weeks; therefore, clearance should be requested immediately. To request clearance, please submit the names of all foreign nationals proposed for site visit attendance, along with documentation to verify that they were legally admitted into the United States and have authority to work and/or go to school in the US. Such documentation may include a US passport, Certificate of US citizenship (INS Form N-560 or N-561), Certificate of Naturalization (INS Form N-550 or N-570), foreign passport with I-551 stamp or attached INS Form I-94 indicating employment authorization, Alien Registration Receipt Card with photograph (INS Form I-151 or I-551), Temporary Resident Card (INS Form I-688), Employment Authorization Card (INS Form I-688A), Reentry Permit (INS Form I-327), Refugee Travel Document (INS Form I-571), Employment Authorization Document issued by the INS which contains a photograph (INS Form I-688B). Send this information by email to contact@example.gov and contact@example.gov. Foreign nationals must have received clearance prior to being granted access to the project site.