Repair/Construct Fuel Cell B870

The 934th Airlift Wing will be soliciting for Project #QJKL 08-0038, Repair/Construct Addition Fuel Cell Bldg. 870. Work to be performed within NAICS code: 236220 size standard $33.5M. Work to include (but is not limited to) recoat floor with antistatic additive, structural work, mechanical & electrical work, fire protection, and the addition of new exterior storage facility. Location will be at bldg. 870, at Minneapolis-St Paul Air Reserve Station, Minneapolis MN. Performance period is 180 days after notice to proceed issuance. A Request for Proposal (RFP) is contemplated utilizing a best value source selection procedure as described in FAR 15.3, AFFARS 5315, and MP5315.3 with a 30 day response time after issuance. In using this approach, the Government seeks to award a contract to the offeror who gives the Air Force the greatest confidence that they can meet our requirements. This acquisition is being solicited pursuant to FAR Part 19.5, and is issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, competitive RFP. Magnitude of acquisition is between $500K and $1M. The offerors proposal must convey to the Government that the offeror is capable, possess sufficient technical expertise and experience, possess sufficient resources, is able to plan, organize and use those resources in a coordinated and timely manner such that the technical requirements shall be achieved and costs shall be controlled. All small businesses may submit a proposal, which will be evaluated as per the criteria identified in the RFP. The solicitation will be available via electronic means only, on or about 29 July 2011. The entire solicitation will be posted at this website https://www.fbo.gov or a CD-Rom containing the entire solicitation will be available by written request to the Contract Specialist identified herein. Telephone requests will not be honored. Plans and specifications will also be available for examination without charge at the Contracting Office upon coordination with the assigned Contract Specialist. Notice to Offerors: Funds are not presently available for this project. No award will be made until funds are available to make payments under a contract. The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after bid opening/RFP closing, with no obligation to the offeror by the government. All contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) database to be eligible to receive award http://www.ccr.gov and have completed the On-line Representations and Certifications at http://orca.bpn.gov. A planholders list will not be maintained, interested vendors should sign up on this web site in the "Interested Vendor" tab to receive notices or "watch" the opportunity.