NOTICE INFORMATION Agency/Office: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Location: The services will be used for projects within the US Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific and Southwestern Division boundaries, to include the states of AZ, CA, NM and TX Description(s): 100% Small Business Set Aside Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) ($180M)For Construction Phase Services (CPS) for the US. Army Corps of Engineers, South Pacific and Southwestern Divisions in support of the Border Infrastructure Program, but may be used for other USACE Programs (Civil Works, Interagency International Services (IIS) and Military) This will support various construction activities along the southern border of the United States by providing quality assurance (QA) services during the building of the border barrier and associated structures in support of the Border Infrastructure Program. This is the general scope of work for this contract. A specific scope of work will be issued for each individual follow on task order. The Construction Phase Services (CPS) will support various construction activities along the southern border of the United States by providing quality assurance (QA) services during the building of the border barrier wall and associated structures. The work will consist of tasks such as: quality assurance surveillance, reporting requirements, project scheduling, safety compliance, project coordination, construction management functions, construction compliance reviews, attend weekly and monthly QA meetings and administration support. The services will be associated with construction of real property and include Quality Assurance Representative (QAR) Services. The required services include onsite assistance and guidance to government construction field offices; onsite construction Quality Assurance (QA) inspection, identifying and reporting potential construction issues to the proper authority, preparing quality assurance reports, logging and distributing submittals, quality control plans and storm water pollution prevention plans. Review safety plans and perform safety inspections when required. Provide onsite administrative services; jobsite safety; material testing; quantity verifications; material scheduling; monitor construction progress and report to appropriate authority; project coordination with the Resident Engineer Office; tracking and reporting daily job activities; assist with the development of scopes of work (SOW) for potential construction modifications; review of Network Analysis Schedules (NAS); preliminary analysis of construction contractor claims; and other incidental services related to construction phase services. Contract Type: This contract is for a 100% Small Business Set Aside Firm Fixed Price Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC). The resultant MATOC award will be set up for one Small Business MATOC (Pool). Acquisition Information: Bids are solicited from 100% Small Business concerns only. Bids received from concerns that are not small business shall be considered nonresponsive and will be rejected. All bidders are advised that this project may be delayed, cancelled or revised at any time during the solicitation, selection, evaluation, negotiation and/or final award process. Downloading the Solicitation: The solicitation will be available on or about 20 Nov 2019. The Solicitation will not be provided in hard paper copy. The solicitation and all amendments for this Invitation for Bids will be posted on www.beta.sam.gov It is the bidder's responsibility to check www.fbo.gov frequently for any amendments or changes to the solicitation. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offerors inability to access the documents posted at the referenced website. If you would like to list your firm so that 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 www.fbo.gov Small Business firms are reminded under FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting that they must self-perform at least 50% of the cost of contract performance incurred for personnel shall be expended for employees of the concern for service-type procurement. The Solicitation will NOT be provided in hard paper copy or CD-ROM format. The solicitation and all amendments for this acquisition will be posted on a secure Government website known as FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) once the RFP is issued. Viewing/downloading documents from FedBizOpps will require prior registration in System for Award Management (www.sam.gov). If you are a first-time FedBizOpps user, you will also be required to register in FedBizOpps (www.fbo.gov) before accessing the RFP documents. To register, click on the Register Now button in the Vendors Block and follow the instructions. The following information will be required: System for Award Management (SAM) Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN); DUNS Number or Cage Code; Telephone Number; and E-mail Address. Once registered with FedBizOpps, interested parties will then be able to log in and access the RFP documents. Important Note: SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS CAN BE ACCESSED ONLY VIA FEDBIZOPPS BUT DUE TO THE FBO.GOV SYSTEM MIGRATION TO BETA.SAM.GOV after NOVEMBER 8th all contents will be migrated to BETA.SAM.GOV. Please note that ALL contractors who want to register with FedBizOpps must be CCR registered, and have a MPIN, DUNS number or Cage code. For further information, please click on the FedBizOpps homepage link and the Vendor User Guide. The only PLAN-HOLDER'S/BIDDER'S LIST now available is via FedBizOpps. When viewing the Synopsis/Pre-solicitation Notice, you will click on the - ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS' to enter your information. This function does not, however, allow you to identify yourself as a Prime or Sub. It is recommended that you identify your category in parentheses at either the beginning or end of your company name. For example: (Prime/Sub) XYZ Construction, or XYZ Construction (Prime/Sub). IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE CONTRACTOR TO CHECK FEDBIZOPPS FREQUENTLY FOR ANY AMENDMENTS OR CHANGES TO THE SOLICITATION.
