Y--Oahe Spare Transformer Building

Federal Business Opportunities Information Date: 2011 April 25 SOLICITATION NO. W9128F-11-B-0012 On or about 09 May 2011, this office will issue Invitations for Bid for construction of the Construct Spare Transformer Building, Oahe Dam, South Dakota. The solicitation will close on or about 09 June 2011. This solicitation is RESTRICTED TO SMALL BUSINESS PARTICIPATION A tentative site visit date has been scheduled for 17 May 2011 at 1:00pm (central time). Contractors interested in inspecting the site of the proposed work should meet at the Administration Building at Oahe Dam. Reservations need to be made by email or phone call to Jim Oehlerking, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Oahe Dam, +1 (555) 000-0000 ext 3237 or contact@example.gov. DO NOT submit requests for plans and specifications to the site visit personnel listed above. See 'Obtaining Solicitation Documents' below. _______________________________________________________________________________ Project Description: (Approx. quantities) Project is located at Oahe Dam in Pierre, South Dakota. The project consists of a 22' x 22' metal building with a 34' eave height and a overhead coil door designed to fit a 28' high X 16' wide opening. The reinforced concrete foundations walls extend below grade to frost depth and are supported by continuous spread footings. It includes a pair of standard rails mounted upon parallel concrete foundation walls to allow the transformer to roll into the building. The estimated construction cost of this project is between $100,000 and $250,000. _______________________________________________________________________________ The Contractor will be required to commence work within 10 days after notice to proceed and complete the work 120 calendar days after receipt of Notice to Proceed. Provisions will be included for liquidated damages in case of failure to complete the work in the time allowed. Performance and payment bonds will be required. Bonding documents including the power of attorney shall bear an original signature by an officer of the surety. Bidders (Offerors): Please be advised of on-line registration requirement in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database https://www.bpn.gov/ccr/default.aspx and directed solicitation provisions concerning electronic annual On-line Representations and Certifications (ORCA) at https://orca.bpn.gov. Representations and certifications are required to be updated annually as a minimum to keep information current, accurate and complete. The electronic annual representations and certifications are effective until one year from date of submission or update to ORCA. Obtaining Solicitation Documents: Solicitation documents will be posted to the web via Federal Business Opportunities (www.fbo.gov). Find solicitation announcement in Fed Biz Opps (www.fbo.gov) 1. Use the 'Quick Search' to locate the project (by entering the solicitation number) or use the advanced search features offered in the 'Find Opportunities' (large arrow in the middle of the page) or use the 'Opportunities' tab followed by the 'Advanced Search' tab. 2. By using the 'login' feature, it allows additional search features and allows you to keep your searches. Login might be required on some solicitations that are considered restricted. 3. Once you have located your project, click on link to solicitation to view the project. Files may be downloaded from the column on the right side reading 'All Files' or from the 'Packages' tab. 4. If you want other vendors, sub-contractors or contractors to contact you, click on the 'Interested Vendors' tab and then 'Add me to Interested Vendors' link at the bottom of the page. Questions regarding contractual matters should be made to: Brandy Eaves +1 (555) 000-0000. Telephone calls regarding Small Business matters should be made to: +1 (555) 000-0000. Telephone calls on contents of drawings and specifications should be made to the Project Manager at: +1 (555) 000-0000 or Specification Section at: +1 (555) 000-0000. Commander U.S. Army Engineer District, Omaha ATTENTION: CENWO-CT-C 1616 Capitol Avenue Omaha, NE 68102 4901