Sources Sought: Construct Combat Rescue Helicopter Simulator Facility at Moffett ANGB

This project will provide an approximately 8,202 gross square foot building consisting of a multi-story, high bay area to house the CRH-OFT simulator, with a single-story area containing CRH mission planning, briefing and debriefing rooms, administrative areas for training and support staff, OFT maintenance and parts storage rooms, secure and non-secure tele-communication rooms, latrine facilities and mechanical, electrical and utility support rooms utilizing conventional design and construction.

The building will be of permanent construction with electrical, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, wet sprinkler fire suppression, fire detection, access control, direct digital control, and utility management.  The exterior walls will be constructed with cavity wall construction including interior non-load bearing metal studs (or CMU wall backup at Simulator Bay) with gypsum board and exterior CMU veneer and metal panel.  Air space and insulation to be located inside the cavity wall to meet Energy Code requirements.  The primary roofing materials will be standing seam metal roofing to match other installation facilities and the perimeter sloped roof design will include a prefinished standing seam metal roof panel system over rigid insulation. The exterior walls will be constructed with cavity wall construction including interior non-load bearing metal studs (or CMU wall backup at Simulator Bay) with gypsum board and exterior CMU veneer and metal panel.  Main entrance doors will be a pair of anodized aluminum storefront entrance doors with insulating glass including a sidelight.  The Mechanical, Electrical, Sim Bay and secondary egress doors will be painted, insulated hollow metal door and frames with controlled access.  Antiterrorism/Force Protection elements are incorporated.  Supporting facilities include landscaping, utilities, pavements, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, site improvements, communications support, cybersecurity control systems, and tempest security.

The NAICS code for this requirement is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction.  The Small Business Administration size standard for small businesses in this industry is $45,000,000.

Instructions to Interested Firms

All interested concerns should submit a written notice, not to exceed five (5) pages, stating the concern’s positive intention to submit a proposal as a prime contractor no later than the deadline posted with this notice.  Responses to this Solicitation should include the following information:

1. A positive statement of intent to submit a proposal as a prime contractor,
2. A listing of relevant projects completed during the past five (5) years for both Government and private industry.  The list should provide the type of project, dollar value, contract number, location, and point(s) of contact.  Also, please indicate whether the firm was a prime or subcontractor—if the firm was a subcontractor, please provide a point of contact with the prime contractor,
3. A brief outline of resources, subcontractors, and key personnel that would be used to accomplish the contract, and
4. Demonstration of the firm’s socioeconomic status (i.e., SB, 8(a), HUBZone, EDWOSB, WOSB, SDVOSB, etc.), and size.

If adequate small business firms are not available for adequate competition for this project, it may be advertised as an unrestricted solicitation.

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