WH Ford RTC Fueling System Repairs, Kentucky

The WH Ford RTC Fueling System Repairs project is a Design-Build solicitation (W9128F27RA054) located in Greenville, Kentucky. This Firm Fixed Price contract involves comprehensive upgrades and repairs to the fueling infrastructure, including the installation of new tank platforms, catwalks, and safety ladders, as well as the replacement of tank vents, canopy coatings, and fuel pipeline coatings. Key technical requirements include upgrading the tanks' Automatic Tank Gauge (ATG), repairing dispenser and offload concrete, providing an Emergency Fuel Shut Off (EFSO) at the dispensers, and implementing grounding for tank stairs and platforms. The scope also requires the contractor to perform field surveys, soil borings, and geotechnical investigations, with all design work signed by a licensed professional structural engineer. Proposals will be evaluated using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, focusing on relevant experience, a logical phased schedule (Preconstruction, On-Site Construction, and Post Construction), and a well-defined construction methodology. Submissions must be provided in two separate volumes, with strict page limits for technical factors and a Gantt chart for the schedule. The project adheres to various federal and military standards, including EM 385-1-1 for safety and MIL-STD-161H for petroleum systems. The contractor is required to maintain a quality control system per FAR 52.246-12 and must commence work within 10 calendar days of the notice to proceed.