Special Notice for Sources Sought Synopsis - F-15 Igloos VSFB

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS

F-15 Igloos

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This is a SOURCES SOUGHT announcement; is a market survey for information only, to be used for preliminary planning purposes. THIS IS NOT A

SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED

FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. This notice does not constitute any commitment by the Government. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Los Angeles District has been tasked to solicit and award the construction of 2 Containerized Long Weapons Storage (CLWS) Earth Covered Magazines (ECMs) at Vandenberg SFB, CA. This project focuses on site-adapting a specialized, heavy-load earth-covered magazine structure in an undisturbed coastal area. The project requires site-adapting the standard Navy CLWS design (excluding the loading platform). The ECM structure and access must accommodate a large tractor-trailer and provide sufficient space for maneuvering. The site is undisturbed and relatively flat, utilizing existing roads as the starting point for new access roads. The proposed project will be a competitive, firm-fixed price, contract pursuant to RFO FAR Part 14, Sealed Bidding.
The government intends to issue a solicitation; however, the results and analysis of the market research will finalize the determination of the set aside decision. The type of set-aside decision(s) to be issued will depend upon the responses to this notice.
The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities and qualifications of various members of industry to include both the Large Business (LB) and the Small Business (SB) Community (including SB subcategories). The SB subcategories include the following: 8(a) Concerns certified by the Small Business Administration, Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUBZone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), and Woman Owned Small Businesses (WOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Prior Government contract work is not required for submitting a response to this sources sought notice
Small Businesses are reminded under RFO FAR clause 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, they must perform at least 50% of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with their own employees.