Renovation of a military facility in Richmond, Virginia. Completed plans call for the renovation of a military facility.

W9123624B2010 CONSTRUCTION OF THE Building 34 Chiller Repair DEFENSE SUPPLY CENTER RICHMOND, RICHMOND, VA This is a pre-solicitation notice. This is NOT a solicitation. Do NOT submit proposals or questions in response to this notice. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Norfolk District intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the construction of the Building 34 Chiller Replacement at Defense Supply Center Richmond (DSCR), in Richmond, VA. This procurement will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 14, Sealed Bidding. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract. The requirement will be solicited as a 100% Small Business set-aside. The applicable NAICS code is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, with a Business Standard of $45.0M, and Product Service Code of Z2AZ - Repair or Alteration of other administrative facilities and service buildings. In accordance with FAR 36.204 - Disclosure of the Magnitude of Construction Projects, the estimated price range of construction is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. Project Description: The work would include demolishing Building 34 existing chilled water equipment, which includes but not limited to: water cooled chiller, cooling tower, and pumps located in two mechanical rooms adjacent to the building entrance and replace with a similar capacity air cooled chiller with supporting equipment (pumps, expansion tanks, piping system, air separators, etc.) and new electrical infrastructure support (feeder and branch circuit, disconnect switches etc.) extending from B34 to new equipment. The existing diesel generator will be demolished and replaced with a new natural gas generator with Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) to support back-up operation. The air cooled chiller will be placed outdoor in the outdoor equipment area adjacent to the mechanical room. Existing electrical infrastructure to be demolished along with the existing equipment removed. Minor modification to the building structure/site work will be needed to allow removal of existing equipment and installation of new equipment in mechanical rooms and outdoor equipment yard including but not limited to: capping roofing penetrations after cooling tower is removed, wall demolition and new work, removing existing concrete equipment pads, and new underground gas piping for gas generator. The contract completion date will be 180 calendar days after notice to proceed. Contractors will be required to submit bid bonds documents with the bid. The successful awardee will be required to provide 100% payment and performance bonds for the project. Prospective offerors are responsible for monitoring sam.gov to respond to the solicitation and any amendments or other information regarding this acquisition. Prospective Offerors are required to be registered in SAM when submitting an offer; and shall continue to be registered until time of award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract. Preliminary copies of plans and specifications are attached to this notice for advance review purposes. The Government will not be accepting questions regarding the requirement until after the Solicitation is posted. The Government strongly encourages industry to review the attached Pre-Final Plans and Specifications prior to official solicitation release. Points of contact are the Contract Specialist Jack Bass at jack.b.bass@usace.army.mil and the Contracting Officer Nicholas Lizotte at nicholas.lizotte@usace.army.mil. Attachment 1: 1075_B34_CHILLER_REPL_DWGS Attachment 2: 1075_DSCR_B34_CHILLER_REPLACEMENT_SPECS *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.