Airfield Electrical and Pavement Rehabilitation Upgrades_Moses Lake Auxiliary Field

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District (NWS), Special Projects Branch at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), WA has issued this Sources Sought notice for market research purposes. The responses to this notice will be used to develop the Acquisition Strategy for an upcoming Request For Proposal (RFP) to perform airfield electrical and pavement rehabilitation upgrades at the Moses Lake Auxiliary Field. This is not a pre-solicitation announcement, nor an RFP. No proposals are being requested or accepted with this Sources Sought and no contract shall be awarded from this Sources Sought. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this Sources Sought or any follow up information requests. After review of the responses to this notice, and if the Government still plans to proceed with the acquisition, a separate synopsis may be published in the US Government System for Award Management (SAM) Contract Opportunities website at https://www.sam.gov. The purpose of this Sources Sought is to determine the availability, interest, and technical capability of qualified business concerns who demonstrated capabilities in meeting the project description listed below and to receive critical feedback from industry experts regarding the feasibility of the proposed schedule, staffing, and technical requirements. The proposed work is to be performed under the following North American Industry Classification (NAICS) code: 237310 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction. Both large and small business firms are encouraged to respond to this Sources Sought notice. However, if sufficient numbers of small business firms demonstrate interest, capabilities, and qualifications, the Government may choose to set-aside the acquisition for small businesses. For the purposes of this procurement, a firm is a small business if its annual average gross revenue, taken the last 3 fiscal years, does not exceed $45,000,000.00. For more information concerning NAICS and a SBA size standards, go to http://www.sba.gov. The following information is tentative and meant to provide interested firms with an idea of the general nature of the anticipated work. The Government reserves the right to update this information as project planning documentation is updated. The information below represents the most current information available and may be superseded upon publication of the preliminary planning information, which may be provided by the Government in the subsequent synopsis. Overview of Anticipated Contract: The Seattle District Corps of Engineers, under FAR Part 36 procurement procedures, anticipates issuing a Request For Proposal (RFP) and subsequent award for Construction Services to perform airfield electrical and pavement rehabilitation upgrades at the Moses Lake Auxiliary Field. The magnitude of construction for this project is estimated to be more than $10,000,000. Background & Scope of Work: The project involves the Maintenance and Rehabilitation (M&R) of airfield pavements and critical electrical systems on Runway 09/27 and Taxiway Foxtrot at the Moses Lake Auxiliary Field, located at Grant County International Airport (GCIA) in Moses Lake, WA. This airfield serves active U.S. Air Force tenant operations. Core Project Components: Pavement Rehabilitation: Demolition, grading, re-paving of Asphaltic Concrete (AC) and Portland Cement Concrete (PCC) pavements, crack repairs, joint sealing, and spall/patching repairs. Airfield Lighting Upgrades: Installation of new in-pavement light fixtures, augering light base locations, setting cans, pouring rapid-set concrete collars, laying new distribution paths, and pulling new #8 5kV conductors. Vault Equipment Upgrades: Complete overhaul of the remote military operations runway vault equipment, including rigging and mounting new Constant Current Regulators (CCRs), installing airfield lighting control and monitoring system (ALCMS) panels, and integrating Pilot Controll…