Building 226 HVAC Replacement - Construction, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas   2

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, intends to issue a solicitation for a single Design-Bid-Build, Firm Fixed Price Contract to renovate the existing HVAC system for Building 226 located at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in Leavenworth County.

The renovation will replace the current variable refrigerant flow system with 4 pipe fan coil units served by boilers and a chiller. The dedicated outdoor air system (DOAS) will also be replaced. Storage spaces will be converted to mechanical rooms. The attic floor structural framing will be strengthened to support the new DOAS unit. Building 226 is part of the Fort Leavenworth National Historic Landmark District. The Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties will apply.

At this time, no organized site visit is planned for this solicitation. If the government does schedule a site visit, the details will be included in the solicitation.

This solicitation will be issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) set aside for Total Small Businesses. The estimated performance period for completion of construction is 365 calendar days from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP). This solicitation will be available on or about July 6, 2022. The solicitation, including any amendments, shall establish the official proposal due date.

The NAICS code is 238220 - Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning Contractors, with a small business size standard of $16.5 Million in average annual receipts.

In accordance with FAR 36.204 and DFARS 236.204 the estimated magnitude of this construction project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

The Government will evaluate the performance capability of offerors in accordance with the criteria described in the solicitation. The solicitation will include a detailed list of Evaluation Factors and will provide instructions for Proposal Submission Requirements and the Basis for Award. The source selection process will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15.3 and DFARS Part 215.2 Source Selection Procedures.

To view or download the solicitation requires registration at the SAM.GOV website at https://sam.gov/. Downloads and instructions are available through this website. Any amendments will only be available from this website. Offerors are responsible for checking the website frequently for any update(s) to this Pre-Solicitation Announcement or amendments to the Solicitation. The government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offerors inability to access the document at the referenced website.

Prior to bidding, vendors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) system. The System for Award Management (SAM) is a Federal Government owned and operated free web site. All vendors must verify their information through this web site.

The point-of-contact for administrative for contractual questions is Carmen Hopkins, at phone: (816)-389-3264, or email: carmen.e.hopkins@usace.army.mil, or SFC Keandre Malone at (816)-389-3596 or email: keandre.d.malone@usace.army.mil.