Bldg 16 South Wing Renovation   2

***************************************************UPDATE*********************************************************The IFB will be published on or about 01 August 2020, and will contain FAR Clause 52.236-27 SITE VISIT (CONSTRUCTION) (FEB 1995) ALTERNATE I . An organized site visit has been scheduled for--
Date: 12 August 2020
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Building 16, Quadrangle Fort Sam Houston, 1405 E Grayson St, Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234
POC: Charles Cole
Telephone: (210) 326-7339

Email: Charles.w.cole@usace.army.mil

Offerors and subcontractors wishing to participate will provide to the referenced POC, at least 10 working days prior to the site visit, a complete listing of all attendees and subcontractors to attend the site visit. Include the following information for all attendees and subcontractors. The first name on the list will indicate: TEAM CHIEF, and this
individual will be responsible for all other personnel: Offeror's and offeror's subcontractor personnel full names, Date of Birth , Home Address, Driver's License Number, including the State Issued, Vehicle Registration, Proof of Insurance
SSN (last 4 digits), Firm.

**This announcement is open to Total Small Business Set Aside to include: Small Disadvantaged Businesses, Woman-Owned Small Businesses, HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business.**

This is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) using the procedures outlined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 14 for a Firm Fixed Priced Design Bid Build Construction Contract at Joint Base San Antonio located in San Antonio, Texas to accomplish the renovation of certain rooms within Building 16 and the first and second floor of B16 South Wing to provide customer with comfortable offices and administration/operational facilities conducive to performance of assigned mission tasks for the next 25 years while requiring only minimal, routine maintenance.

Successful renovation efforts will provide updates to infrastructure that comply with current code and Unified Facilities Criteria spelled out in design documents.

B16 is part of the Quadrangle at Fort Sam Houston, constructed in 1878 for the Quartermaster General, and it originally served as a garrison. The building has been renovated numerous times, and each floor of the building now houses various offices for the United States Army North (5th Army). The combined layout of the buildings is situated in a square configuration. The east and west sides (wings) are both single-story buildings. The south wing is a two-story construction; it has a Sally Port entrance in the center of the south end of the quadrangle and a space for a stairwell to access the second floor.

The scope of the first floor, south wing renovation of rooms 115 through 133 is approximately 20,000 square feet in size. The scope of the second floor, south wing renovation of rooms 217 through 224 is approximately 5,500 square feet in size, and it is also comprised of load-bearing limestone block walls around the building perimeter and at key building junctures on the interior. Life Safety, Fire Protection, AT/FP, and Hazardous Materials (mold, LBP, Asbestos, etc.) issues will need to be addressed. The work will involve but not limited to:

• Structural;
• Electrical;
• Vertical Work
• Plumbing;
• HVAC and
• Duct work;
• Replacement of fixtures,
• Interior partitions, doors, frames, interior finishes, and insulation in accordance with design requirements.

NOTE: Due to the historical significance of B16, The exterior windows and doors are not being replaced as part of this renovation. No roof work will be part of this project.

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this project is 23660, COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, which has a size standard of $39,500, 000 in average annual receipts.

The IFB is anticipated to be issued on or about 20 July 2020, and proposals will be due on or about 27 August 2020. A firm-fixed price contract is anticipated to be awarded using Price Only. No public bid opening procedures are applicable for this solicitation. Anticipated contract award date on or about 17 September 2020.

DFARS 236.204 Disclosure of the magnitude of construction project (ii) between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000

The wages and benefits of service employees (see FAR 22.10) performing under this contract must be at least equal to those determined by the Department of Labor under the Davis-Bacon Act.

After solicitation issuance, contractors may view and/or download this solicitation and all amendments at the following internet address: https://www.beta.sam.gov/.

The use of the website requires prior registration at www.beta.sam.gov/. Plans and specifications will not be made available in paper format or on compact disc. It is the Offeror's responsibility to monitor the BetaSAM web site for amendments to the solicitation. You must be registered with the System Award for Management (SAM), to receive a Government contract award. You may register with SAM at https://www.sam.gov/.

The Government reserves the right to use only the Internet as notification of any amendments to this solicitation. It is the offeror's responsibility to view the BetaSAM website daily for amendments to the solicitation. Accordingly, prospective contractors may view and/or download the solicitation and all amendments from the BetaSAM address after solicitation issuance at the following address: https://www.beta.sam.gov/Solicitation Number.