A.02 Presolicitation Notice DEN DABS Laydown

Presolicitation Notice for W912GB27RA010: Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Construction Contract

Anticipated Project Title: Karup, Denmark DABS-FEV Laydown Site Construction

Agency: Europe District (NAU), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

NAICS: 238910 – Site Preparation Contractors

PSC: Y1PZ -- Construction of Other Non-Building Facilities

Place of Performance: Karup Air Base, Karup, Denmark (Flyvestation Karup)

Solicitation Number: W912GB-27-R-A010

Project Description:

The United States Army Corps of Engineers Europe District (CENAU) has a requirement to provide a new laydown area including concrete tent pads, gravel bed, site improvements and utility connections for developing base expeditionary airfield resources (BEAR) to beddown personnel (550 pax) using Deployable Air Base System (DABS) sets supporting United States Air Force (USAF) contingency operations. The type of shelter in the standard DABS set is the Alaska Small Shelter System (AKSSS). BEAR assets in the standard DABS set to be accommodated within the beddown area include 72 billet shelters, two (2) latrine shelters, two (2) shower shelters, one (1) laundry shelter, one (1) 550-person kitchen package, four (4) command operations shelters, and three (3) morale, welfare, and recreation shelters. Supporting facilities include site development, utilities and connections (electrical power, domestic water & wastewater), and storm water drainage.

As part of this anticipated construction contract, a utilities connection extension (domestic water and wastewater) to the limit of site will be performed through a host-nation-directed sole-source local contractor. The contact information for this contractor will be provided in the solicitation. The completed DABS Laydown Site electrical distribution system will use power provided via DABS generator sets; no electric utility grid connection is required.

Primary Facilities to be Constructed:
Gravel Bed - ~30,957 Square Meters

Supporting Facilities to be Constructed (not all inclusive): Concrete Pads for Tents/Shelters
Fencing
Utilities

Anticipated Contract Details -- (Type of Contract, Set-Aside, Contract Magnitude & Selection Process):

The requirement will be acquired on an unrestricted, full and open competitive basis (no set-aside), which will result in the award of a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) stand-alone (C-Type) construction contract. The acquisition will be a Best-Value procurement, utilizing the Highest Technically Rated with a Fair and Reasonable Price approach (see RFO 15.103-3) for source selection. The Government will not consider tradeoffs between cost or price and non-cost or non-price factors; the highest technically rated proposal will be selected for award if it offers a fair and reasonable price.