Y--REPLACE HVAC AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, BLDG 4570

NASA/MSFC plans to issue a Invitation for Bids (IFB)for PROJECT TITLE: - Replace Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Electrical Equipment, Building 4570 PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project consists of providing the labor, equipment, and materials to modify and upgrade mechanical (HVAC) and electrical systems in Building 4570. The order of magnitude for the procurement is between $1,000,000-$5,000,000 and the effort shall be completed within 360 calendar days after notice to proceed. All packages requested must be in writing and contain the Company Name, Address, and Phone/Fax numbers. Request for IFB packages should be made to the below listed personnel. Safety records of the prime contractor and subcontractor will be a consideration at award time and the prime contractor must have an EXPERIENCED MODIDIFICATION RATING (EMR) of 1.0 or less and proof included within the bid package. The prime subcontractors EMR rating shall be no more than 1.1. Requests for IFB packages will not be accepted less than 10 days prior to bid opening. Award of this project is contingent upon the availability of funds This procurement is full and open competition. This procurement is part of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The NAICS Code and small business size standard for this procurement are 1541 and 28.5M, respectively. The anticipated release date of the IFB is on or about November 08, 2005 with an anticipated offer closing date of on or about December 13, 2005. The firm date for receipt of bids or proposals will be stated in the IFB . Drawings will be available on CD and will be supplied only with requested IFB's. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See NASA Specific Note "B". All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing. Telephone questions will not be accepted.