The facilities consist of water supply, storm drainage and sewage utilities, as well as electrical utilities. The contractor shall also include bathroom facilities, drainage system, earthwork, backfilling, road construction at granular base level, concrete water storage tanks, landscaping and exterior work for containers area. 

The construction shall comply with the current standards of the Colombian Seismic Resistance Code (NSR Standard, 10), NTC 2050, RETIE, RETILAP, RAS, INVIAS, ENVIRONMENT STANDARDS, etc. as applied to each case.

Note: The contractor shall be responsible for transportation, meals and lodging for the construction team on the work site (away from the project site), or as arranged with the CNP personnel. The contractor shall have a representative at the work site to receive materials, which shall be responsible for unloading materials and transporting it to the actual work site.

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE

Colombian National Police training center (CENOP), located near to San Luis town, Tolima, Colombia. It is located at the southwest part of the country in the Andina region. It is located 165 Km from Bogota, capital city of Colombia, and can be accessed through charters flights and by road. The elevation 400 m. (1312 ft.) above sea level and the weather is dry.

This is not a solicitation nor will a solicitation package be issued as a result of this announcement, and no award shall be made as a result of this announcement. In the event that a solicitation is developed, it will be assigned a formal Request for Proposal (RFP) number or Request for Quotation (RFQ) and the announcement will be published on FEDBIZOPPS.

RESPONSES DUE
For the purposes of this acquisition, the applicable NAICS code is 236220. Responses are requested no later than 20 February 2019 at 12:00 PM EST. Direct expression of interest as well as required documentation should be submitted in writing, via email, to [email protected] and Joonpil Hwang at [email protected]. All prospective offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of all other information pertaining to the synopsis and solicitation.

RESPONSE SUBMISSION INFORMATION
All potential sources with the capability to provide the requirements referenced in this sources sought are invited to submit, in writing, sufficient information within the page limitations listed below. This information should demonstrate the respondent's ability to fulfill the technical, delivery, and support requirements and be responsive to the technical questions in this RFI as indicated below. We will not answer technical questions or provide additional technical information at this time via this sources sought notice. Please understand that the rough order of magnitude is for the purposes of market research and your firm will in no way be committed to any estimate you provide under this notice.

Responses to this RFI shall include the following:
1. A cover sheet which includes:
• Company Name
• Address
• Point of Contact
• E-mail Address
• Phone Number
• DUNS Number
• Primary Business and Market Areas
• Business Size and Socioeconomic Status (if applicable)

2. Relevant Construction Project Experience (two (2) page limit):
• The potential offerors need to demonstrate that they posses, within the last five years, construction experience similar to that described in this specified source sought category in Colombia. Offerors must verify experience commensurate with construction of water supply, storm drainage and sewage utilities, electrical utility, bathroom facilities, drainage system, earthwork, backfilling, road construction at granular base level, concrete water storage tanks, landscaping and exterior work in Colombia.
• Experience described above needs to include the offeror's role, primary contractor or sub-contractor. Each project experience needs to include the contract number, the US Agency or private company that awarded the contract and contract monetary value.
• Potential offerors need to possess Colombian permits and licenses to operate legally throughout the territory. Copies of the licenses must be submitted in response to the sources sought and are excluded from the two (2) page limit.
• The potential offerors need to document experience in coordinating with host nation government(s) to mitigate and solve potential issues;

3. Capabilities of Successfully Completing constructions:
• Ability to provide all required design and engineering services, manpower, and materials to construct new buildings or to renovate existing ones;
• Ability to provide and deliver required materials and equipment to projects located in Colombia;
• Capabilities to import all required material and equipment through either sea or air transportation to Colombia;
• Ability that, should a solicitation be issued in the future for this requirement, offerors should declare if the offeror is applying as a primary contractor, a joint venture or partnership or other as applicable to their submission.
• Ability that, should sub-contractors figure into an offeror's plans, the offeror will be expected to specify what percentage of work will be tasked to assigned sub-contractors.