United States Army Corps of Engineers Middle East District
Airfield Lighting Repair and Construction of Signs, Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait
Pre-Solicitation Notice for W912ER20R0031
Anticipated Solicitation Issue Date: End-July 2020 / Mid-August 2020
Anticipated Solicitation Response Date: End-August 2020 / Mid-September
Set Aside: As the work will be performed outside of the continental United States, no set asides to small business or socioeconomic preference for this solicitation.
NAICS: 237310 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Contracting Office Address: US Army Corps of Engineers – Middle East District, P.O. Box 2250, Winchester, VA 22604-1450
SYNOPSIS: TAM is anticipating a Design-Build (DB) award for the repair of airfield lighting and construction of airfield signage . This project is located at the Ali Al Salem Air Base (AASAB), Kuwait. A firm fixed price contract will be awarded to a prime construction contractor.
PROJECT SCOPE: The scope of this repair/construction project consists of three segments: Repair Airfield Lighting South Runway 12R/30L, Repair/Construct Airfield Signage, and Repair Airfield Lighting North Runway 12L/30R.
Repair airfield lighting in accordance with International Civilian Aviation Organization (ICAO), and United States Air Force (USAF} standards for visual navigated airfields. Provide adequate and reliable runway edge, touchdown, precision approach lighting and signage to support an operable 2.9KM runway. Provide ground navigational visual aids to ensure and enhance flight and ground safety in accordance with AFJMAN 32- 1123(I), Airport and Heliport Design Criteria and AFHNBK 32-1084, Air Force Facility Requirements.
Construct airfield signage in accordance with International Civilian Aviation Organization (ICAO), and United States Air Force standards for visual navigated airfields. Provide adequate and reliable runway and taxiway signage to support an operable 2.9KM runway. Provide ground navigational visual aids to ensure and enhance flight and ground safety IAW AFJMAN 32- 1123(1), Airport and Heliport Design Criteria and AFHNBK 32-1084, Air Force Facility Requirements.
Repair airfield lighting in accordance with International Civilian Aviation Organization (ICAO), and United States Air Force (USAF) standards for visual navigated airfields. Provide adequate and reliable runway edge, touchdown, precision approach lighting and signage to support an operable 2.9KM runway. Provide ground navigational visual aids to ensure and enhance flight and ground safety in accordance with AFJMAN 32- 1123(I), Airport and Heliport Design Criteria and AFHNBK 32-1084, Air Force Facility Requirements.
a. This project includes work in access controlled space. The Contractor will need to satisfy the security requirements contained within the Request for Proposal (RFP) when issued.
b. The Period of Performance is anticipated to be 365 calendar days from issuance of notice to proceed.
c. The magnitude of the AASAB construction of airfield signage is between $5,000,000.0 ($5M) and $10,000,000 ($1OM).
PROPOSAL PROCEDURES: The Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued on beta.SAM.GOV. It is anticipated that the Best Value Trade-off (BVTO) contracting method will be used to evaluate proposals. Evaluation criteria will be stated in the RFP. This acquisition will result in a single-fixed price construction contract awarded based on BVTO determination. Site visit information will be stated in the RFP.
RESPONSE PERIOD: This is a pre-solicitation notice only and is not a request for proposal (RFP) nor does
it restrict the Government as to the ultimate acquisition approach. The Government will not reimburse
respondents for any costs incurred in preparation of a response to this notice.
Questions can be sent to Maria Martin, e-mail: [email protected] and Lisa McIntyre,
email: [email protected].