Repair Bowling/Comm Ctr Storefront

This sources sought is issued solely for informational, planning purposes and market research in accordance with FAR Part 10. This sources sought is seeking interest from Small Businesses capable and interested in performing a demolition project at the United States Air Force Academy, Colorado. This project entails the Bowling Alley Entrance (Bldg 5128) and Community Center (Bldg 5136) in occupied buildings for permanent party members. This project entails demolition and replacement of storefront systems, hand railing, concrete curb/sidewalk and installation of lockable metal access hatches. All responses will be used to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy for the future acquisition. No award will be made from this sources sought. A solicitation is not available; therefore, do not request a copy of a solicitation. The United States Air Force at this time is not seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. The requirement includes, but may not be limited to, the following: a) Remove and dispose of existing steel frame storefront system (range of 400 SQ FT to 22,400 SQ FT). b) Install new 17 ft. high anodized brush silver with Air Force Blue Spandrel glass store front system (2-1/2" x 10-1/2" frame, 1" dual-pane, thermally broken laminated glass, range of 400 SQ FT to 22,400 SQ FT). c) Remove and dispose of existing wrought-iron hand railing (approximately 2,000 linear ft.) d) Install new code-compliant, powder-coated steel handrail and guardrail systems (approximately 2,000 linear ft.) e) New concrete sidewalk and concrete curb as required f) Install lockable 24" x 24" painted metal access hatches in the existing stucco soffits The anticipated North American Industries Classification System (NAICS) code is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction and the Small Business Administration (SBA) small business size standard is $33.5M. Magnitude of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. All interested and qualified sources should notify this office by electronic mail to audra.coppa@us.af.mil no later than 3:00pm MST 12 July 2012 with the following documentation: Name of Company and Address, Point of Contact, Phone Number, request business size, region, status to include expiration and CAGE code, email address, web site (if applicable), relevant experience and an overview of your company. Any information provided is voluntary. Telephone calls will not be accepted. Please answer the questions below: 1. Explain your experience with removal of existing steel frame storefront in high pedestrian traffic/profile locations of a similar magnitude in the last 3 years and provide a brief overview of each project. 2. Explain your experience with installation of dual-pane, thermally broken laminated glass in high pedestrian traffic/profile location of a similar magnitude in the last 3 years and provide a brief overview of each project. 3. Please provide a brief statement of the capabilities of your key personnel. 4. Explain your experience handling hazardous materials (e.g. lead-based paint) on a military installation in the last 3 years? 5. Please detail your safety record over the last 3 years. 6. Are you a Small Business in NAICS Code 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction Contractor? If so, please list your certified status with the Small Business Administration (e.g., HUBZone, Section 8(a), Small Disadvantaged Business, etc.)? Be advised this notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Quote or Request for Proposal. The Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this sources sought. All costs associated with this sources sought will be solely at the expense of the respondents. Additionally, all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. No basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this sources sought.