Raw Water Piping Replacement, Bull Shoals Powerhouse, White River Basin, Baxter County, AR
Pre-solicitation Notice W9127S-14-R-0006: This solicitation will be advertised as a Small Business Set-Aside. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code is 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction). The small business size standard is $33,500,000.00. The solicitation is for a firm fixed priced construction contract to replace all remaining exposed raw water piping for the generators and house units. All iron piping shall be painted with Wasser Paint, or approved equal. All raw water strainers shall be inspected for repairs. Generator Air Coolers in units 1 through 4 shall be replaced. New plumbing for units 1 through 4 shall match the current plumbing of units 5 through 8. The generator air coolers shall be Government furnished and Contractor installed for Units 5 through 8. All electrical and mechanical components shall be disconnected by the Powerhouse personnel. Pipe shall be painted with Wasser Paint, or approved equal. Replace the solenoid valves on the house units and reconnect to existing electrical connection. Replace the generator temperature sensors and gauges. Reuse the existing electrical connections. All mechanical equipment being replaced shall be reconnected to existing electrical termination points. Lead-based paint removal and painting shall be done only in areas where work is performed or where damage has occurred under this contract. Contractor shall take samples to determine if lead is present. Asbestos is expected in the pipe insulation. Friable asbestos has been found in all gaskets. Contractor shall take samples to determine type and abatement requirements.
The Magnitude of Construction is between $1,000,000 & $5,000,000.
Solicitation will be issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP) utilizing FAR 15. Proposals will be evaluated utilizing the Tradeoff process. This solicitation will be issued via Internet only at the Army's Single Face to Industry Website (ASFI) on or about 7/21/14. It is each offeror's responsibility to download the solicitation from the internet website. No paper copies will be provided. Notification of amendments shall be made via the Internet as well. It is therefore the contractor's responsibility to check the ASFI website daily for any posted changes to this solicitation. Contractors may view and/or download this solicitation and all amendments from the Internet after solicitation issuance at the following Internet address:
https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/solicitation_search_form.cfm and search for Solicitation Number W9127S14R0006
All offerors are encouraged to visit the Army's Single Face to Industry Website at https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi to view other business opportunities. Offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM), in order to receive a Government contract award. To register, the SAM Internet address is: http://www.sam.gov. The contract specialist for this solicitation will be Marcus Mitchell. All questions or comments should be forwarded in writing by fax at (501)324-5196 or by e-mail to [email protected].
Marcus Mitchell, 501-340-1253
USACE District, Little Rock
