The Fort Riley Installation Contracting Office, MICC-Riley, intends to issue an Invitation For Bid (IFB), on or about April 17, 2017 on the FedBizOps website at www.fbo.gov. This is a contract to replace two PVI boilers with energy efficient boilers as per manufactures specifications in building 202, Fort Riley, Kansas. The project consists of furnishing all plant, labor, equipment, materials and transportation, and performing all required work according to the drawings and specifications for this project. Bids will be due approximately 30 days later. The general scope of work includes, furnishing all plant, labor, equipment, materials and transportation, and performing all required work according to the contract Statement of Work for this project. Working hours shall be between the hours of 0700 thru 1630 Monday thru Friday except Federal holidays or when the Government facility is closed due to local or national emergencies, administrative closings, or similar Government directed facility closings. These hours will be in for the entire duration of the contract. This solicitation will be issued as an Invitation For Bid (IFB) which will result in the award of a single firm-fixed price (FFP) contract. The estimated performance period for completion of construction is 180 calendar days from Notice to Proceed (NTP). Payment and Performance bonds will be required for the full amount (100%) of the awarded contract before the Notice to Proceed will be issued. The Invitation for Bid (IFB), will be available on or about April 17, 2017 and responses will be due on or about May 16, 2017. The IFB, including any amendments, shall establish the official opening and closing dates and times. At this time no Pre-Solicitation Conference is planned for this solicitation. In accordance with FAR 36.204 and DFARS 236.204, the estimated magnitude of this project is: Between $100,000.00 and $250,000.00 Bids received in response to the IFB will be evaluated in accordance with procedures outlined in FAR Part 14.201-8. An organized site visit will be announced at a later date. Upon announcement of the organized site visit, attendees should arrive early to allow time to pass through security. You must present a valid driver's license, current vehicle registration and proof of insurance to obtain a vehicle pass. HOW TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE SOLICIATION: To view or download the solicitation requires registration at the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website at http://www.fbo.gov. Downloads are available only through the FBO site. Any amendments will only be available from the FBO website. Offerors are responsible for checking the FBO website frequently for any update(s) to this Pre-Solicitation Announcement or amendments to the IFB. The website is occasionally inaccessible due to maintenance. The government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offerors inability to access the document at the referenced websites. This solicitation is 100% set aside for Woman Owned Small Businesses. The NAICS code is 238220. The size standard is $15.0 million. This announcement serves as the advance notice for this project. Points of Contact: The point of contact for all questions/inquiries is Valerie Shipman at
[email protected]; 785-239-5541. Contracting Office Address: Mission and Installation Contracting Command MICC-Fort Riley, 1792 12th Street Fort Riley, Kansas 66442 Place of Performance: Fort Riley, Kansas