The USPFO for Oregon intends to issue Invitation for Bid (IFB) W912JV-13-B-0004 for the Addition to Squadron Operations Bldg 243 located at Kingsley Field ANG Base, Klamath Falls, OR This procurement is set aside for 100% small business. The proposed scope of construction includes two new additions (North and South) to the existing Building 243. The North Addition is 2,000 SF to include a secure vault for pilot classrooms and debriefing areas, meeting ICD 705 (formally JFAN6/9) and SCIF requirements. The South Addition is 3,400 SF to include a new Aircrew Flight Equipment (AFE) for parachute packing, classroom, equipment storage areas and other specialized survival equipment/AFE functional areas. Both additions will require tie-in to existing structure with similar architectural design features and style. The additions will require portions (using a certified Fire Protection Engineer) and HVAC and other mechanical design elements required to ensure full use and function to achieve intended project purposes. The estimated range of construction is $1,000,000.00 to $5,000,000.00. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this work is 236210. Construction performance period is 265 calendar days. The small business size standard is $33.5 million average annual revenue averaged over the previous three years. All responsible firms may submit an offer. Your attention is directed to FAR CLAUSE 52.219-14 (b)(4) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING which states quote mark By submission of an offer and execution of a contract, the Offeror /Contractor agrees that in performance of the contract the concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with its own employees quote mark applies to this project. The solicitation documents should be available on or about 10 October 2013. A site visit is scheduled for 23 October 2013 at Kingsley Field ANG Base, 221 Wagner St. Suite 16, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 at 10:00 AM local time. Details for registering for the conferences will be available in the solicitation Section 00100. Interested contractors are encouraged to attend and should register in accordance with the requirements to be provided in the solicitation. Information for entrance into the facility will be provided in the solicitation. Attendees at the site visit are cautioned not to get lost or be late. The Government will not wait for anyone and their will not be another site visit scheduled. The bid opening date is scheduled for 14 November 2013 at 1400 hrs (2:00 pm) local time. Bid Opening location is USPFO for Oregon, ATTN: Purchasing and Contracting (MSG Cecily Martinez), 1776 Militia Way SE, Salem, OR 97309-5008. Effective May 29, 2012 Government systems such as CCR and ORCA (on-line representations and certifications) are migrating to in System for Award Management (SAM). Interested offerors must be registered in SAM. To register go to: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/. You will need your DUNS number to register. Instructions for registering are on the web page. The solicitation and associated information and the plans and specifications will be available only from the Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) website on-line at https://www.fbo.gov/ . FedBizOpps is a web-based dissemination tool designed to safeguard acquisition-related information for all Federal agencies. Interested bidders/offerors must register with FedBizOpps before accessing the system. FedBizOpps registration requires the following information: 1) Central Contractor Registration (CCR) Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN), 2) DUNS Number and CAGE Code, 3) Telephone Number, 4) Email address. Registration instructions can be found on the FedBizOpps website at https://www.fbo.gov/downloads/FBO_Vendor_Guide.pdf. (Please note the registration for access to the secure site takes approximately 15 business days. PLAN ACCORDINGLY) Reference paragraph 4.7 of the Vendor Guide for instructions to obtain a MPIN to retrieve the specification and drawing documents. Contractors who do not already have a MPIN are advised that the normal processing is 7 to 12 business days to obtain a MPIN password that will give them access to the plans and specifications, which are located in the controlled access location on FBO. See video in vendor guide at 3.3 on advanced functions for other information. Bidders/offerors who have registered with FedBizOpps must access the data for this solicitation with their MPIN. Bidders/Offerors cannot log into the FedBizOpps home page and search for data. DISCLAIMER: The official plans and specifications are located on the official government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued will be posted to https://www.fbo.gov/ for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offerors responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to the solicitation. Websites are occasionally inaccessible due to various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of Internet connectivity or for an offerors inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies. All inquiries must be in writing, preferable via email to the persons specified in the solicitation. All answers will be provided in writing via posting to the web. Contact MSG Cecily Martinez
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