Newark-Army Reserve Center

This project is a design/bid/build project to Construct a 300 member Army Reserve Center (ARC) on the existing Newark, DE Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC) property. Primary facilities include construction of an ARC building, collocated Branch Maintenance Activity (BMA), and organizational storage building. ARC building and BMA will be combined and approximately 43,000 SF. The storage building will be approximately 3,000 SF. Buildings will be of permanent construction with reinforced concrete foundations; concrete floor slabs; reinforced concrete or masonry walls; low-slope or sloped roof; Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC); and plumbing, mechanical, security and electrical systems. Supporting facilities include land clearing, paving, concrete aprons, vehicle wash rack/platform(s), fencing, general site improvements and utility connections. Accessibility for the disabled will be provided. Antiterrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) and physical security measures will be

incorporated into the design including maximum standoff distances from roads, parking areas and vehicle unloading areas. Sustainability/Energy measures will be provided. Facilities will be designed to a minimum life of 40 years in accordance with DoD's Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC 1-200-02) including energy efficiencies, building envelope and integrated building systems performance. Air Conditioning (Estimated 138 Tons).Contract duration is estimated at 660 calendar days. The estimated cost range is between $10,000,000 and $25,000,000. NAICS code is 236220. All interested Small Businesses, certified HUBZONE, 8A, Woman-Owned Small Businesses or Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business contractors should respond to this survey by email on 3/18/2019 by 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.Responses should include:1. Identification and verification of the company's small business status.2. Contractor's Unique Identifier Number and CAGE Code(s).3. Documentation from the firm's bonding company showing current single and aggregate performance and payment bond limits.4. Descriptions of Experience - Provide descriptions your firm's past experience on no more than three projects with greater than 95% construction complete or those projects completed within the last five years which are similar to this project in size and scope. Provide documentation demonstrating Design-Bid-Build experience for new building projects of similar types of buildings involving management of multiple sub-contractors. Demonstrated experience includes self-performing 15% of the construction.a. Projects similar in scope to this project include:Include, but are not limited to, new construction of Armed Forces Reserve Centers, Military Headquarters buildings, Educational facilities, Vehicle Maintenance shops, and Office buildings. Pre-engineered buildings will NOT be considered similar in scope. Renovation projects are NOT considered similar scope.b. Projects similar in size to this project include:• 30,000 square feet or greaterc. Based on the information above, for each project submitted, include:1. Current percentage of construction complete and the date when it was or will be completed.2. Size of the project (combined building SF, acres of construction site work, etc.)3. Scope of the project. Include any specific trades, site work, utility connections, mechanical systems, HVAC commissioning, roof systems, etc.4. The portion and percentage of work that was self-performed. Describe the work your company self-performed. Must be at least 15% self-performed.5. Provide 2 references5. Small Businesses are reminded under FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting; they must perform at least 15% of the cost of the contract, not including the cost of materials, with the firm's own employees for general construction-type procurement. Include the percentage of work that will be self performed on this project, and how it will be accomplished.NOTE: Total submittal package shall be no longer than 8 pages. Please only include a narrative of the requested information; additional information will not be reviewed.Email responses to Adam Wantland. If you have questions please contact Adam Wantland at Adam.Wantland@usace.army.mil. This is NOT a Request for Proposal and does not constitute any commitment by the Government. Responses to this sources sought notice will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. All interested sources must respond to future solicitation announcements separately from responses to this market survey.