Y--Replace/Construct General Purpose Warehouse@DDJC Tracy in San Joaquin County, CA

THIS IS A REVISED SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS. THERE WILL NOT BE A SOLICITATION, SPECIFICATIONS, OR DRAWINGS AVAILABLE. IF YOU RESPONDED TO THE EARLIER SOURCES SOUGHT, IF STILL INTERESTED, PLEASE RESPOND TO THIS REVISED SOURCES SOUGHT INDICATING INTEREST AND ANY REVISIONS TO SUBMITTAL. United States Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District - This project is to construct the replacement and demolition of one WW II era warehouse currently in use. New construction of a modern 44,915 square meter (480,000 square feet (SF)) non-combustible General Purpose Warehouse (GPW) with a 7.8 meter (26 foot) clear stacking height will be performed in full compliance with OSHA, EPA, NEC and NPA standards and regulations. Three additional WW II era warehouses will be demolished after construction has been accomplished. Additionally, construction of a 2,500 SF administrative annex to the GPW and eight (8) 120 SF fire sprinkler riser annexes to provide a 483,460 SF facility. Construction is to be completed within 690 calendar days after the NTP. The 2002 NAICS Code for the proposed acquisition is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, and the small business size standard is $33,500,000. Federal Supply Code is Y199. Under FAR guidelines, the prime contractor must have the capability to perform at least 15 percent of the contract work with his-or-her own employees. The Government will use responses to this SOURCES SOUGHT synopsis to make appropriate acquisition decisions to solicit this project as either a competitive 8(a); Service Disabled Veteran Owned (SDVO); HUBZone Small Business; Small Business Set-Aside; or Unrestricted. Proposals will be evaluated using source selection procedures that will result in award of a firm-fixed price contract to the responsible proposer whose proposal, conforming to the solicitation, is the BEST VALUE to the Government, price and technical factors considered. The Government invites 8(a), SDVO, HUBZone Small Business contractors and Small Business contractors with the capabilities necessary to meet or exceed the stated requirements to submit Capability Statements consisting of appropriate documentation, literature, brochures, and references anticipated to be five to ten pages, following the set format. Respondents must include references and a capability statement for at least two completed projects within the last five years of similar work within the same dollar value magnitude of this notice adjusted for inflation. Each reference shall include the company name and title, telephone number, and point of contact. Provide evidence of sufficient available bonding capacity with the name of bonding company, telephone number, and point of contact. Indicate whether your firm was the prime contractor or subcontractor. The capability statements for each project should be numbered consistent with the below requirements followed by supporting documentation. Contractors need to provide a list of projects by contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, and evidence of the following specific capabilities: 1) Proof of bonding capacity in the amount of at least $40 M; documentation must be in the form of a statement from the contractors bonding company identifying both the per contract and aggregate bonding limits. 2) Verifiable experience (i.e., previous projects) of performing construction: (a) Large Warehouses with concrete tilt-up construction and flat floors over $20 M and (b) Any construction on federally operated government installations 3) How you will manage work in accordance with FAR 52.219-14(b)(3), Limitation on Sub-contracting: General Construction (The concern will perform at least 15 percent of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials). 4) For 8(a) contractors, provide proof of SBA certification. 5. Statement if you will or will not be able to submit a proposal when project is solicited. The estimated solicitation issuance is October 2008. The Capabilities Statement for this sources sought is not expected to be a proposal, but rather short statements regarding the companys ability to demonstrate existing-or-developed expertise and experience in relation to the areas specified herein. Any commercial brochures or currently existing marketing material may also be submitted with the Capabilities statement. Submission of Capabilities statement is not a prerequisite to any potential future offerings, but participation will assist the Corps of Engineers in tailoring requirements to be consistent with industry capabilities. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is neither to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. After completing its analysis, the Government will determine whether to limit competition among competitive 8a firms, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, HUBZone Small Business, Small Business or to proceed with full and open competition as Unrestricted. Submissions that do not meet all requirements or submitted within the allotted time will not be considered. Electronic submissions will be accepted. The responses to this SOURCES SOUGHT synopsis may be e-mailed to Samantha.E.Ahle@usace.army.mil or Gregory.L.Tom@usace.army.mil or mailed to Sacramento District, USACE, 1325 J Street, Attn: Gregory Tom, Sacramento, CA 95814. Responses must be received no later than 24 September 2008 by 3 pm, PDT.