Z--Replacement of HVAC Equipment for Building I Design Build

The solicitation will be available at http://ideasec.nbc.gov Website on or about Monday April 7, 2008 with Bids due approximately 30 days following issuance. PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND TELEPHONE AND EMAIL REQUESTS OR FAX REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Description: Replacement of HVAC Equipment for Building I, Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, MA. Solicitation Number I1720080007. The work of this contract consists of the replacement of the existing HVAC equipment for the1-st Floor of Building "I" at Boston National Historical Park. Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, tools and equipment, and design-build services necessary for removal of existing system and design and installation of a new HVAC system. New HVAC system shall attain the following objectives: Occupant comfort, Indoor air quality, Acceptable noise levels, Energy efficiency, Reliable operation, and Ease of maintenance. Construction performance period is 120 calendar days. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 36.204 the estimated construction price range: Between $100,000 and $250,000. NAICS code 236220, $31 million. This acquisition is subject to Service-disabled veteran owned small business set-aside procedures. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. Contractors are urged to make a site visit to ascertain existing work conditions; further details will be described in the solicitation. All interested offerors are encouraged to attend. The point of contact for this solicitation is Paul M. Cincotta, Contract Specialist, National Park Service, Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston, Massachusetts. When searching for this solicitation, please search by the solicitation number above, Department of the Interior, National Park Service. In order to download a copy of the solicitation, vendors will be asked to register their company with the electronic commerce website. Be prepared with your company's DUNS number which is available from Dun and Bradstreet at 1-888-546-0024, and your Federal Tax Identification Number (TIN). All vendors should pre-register by logging onto the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov. Available files to download will be in one, or a combination, of the following formats: HTML, Microsoft Word - 97, Microsoft Excel - 97, Portable Document Format (PDF), or AutoCAD DWG or DWF. Free downloads of "reader" software are available for the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader at http://www.adobe.com, or for the AutoCAD reader called "Volo View Express" at http://www.autodesk.com. Responses from offerors will be accepted at the address listed in the solicitation in hard copy with the manual signature of the authorized company official. Facsimile offers shall NOT be accepted. The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation. The announcement does not constitute the solicitation. End of Announcement.