SOURCES SOUGHT
S -- Utilities Privatization Efforts for 120th Fighter Wing, Montana Air National Guard Water and Wastewater Distribution Systems
- Notice Date
- 12/20/2007
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 221310
— Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
- Contracting Office
- 120 FW (MT ANG LGCX), Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Avenue B, Great Falls, MT 59404-5570
- ZIP Code
- 59404-5570
- Solicitation Number
- W9124V08R0003
- Response Due
- 12/27/2007
- Archive Date
- 2/25/2008
- Point of Contact
- Ruth Mortag, (406) 791-0457
- E-Mail Address
-
Email your questions to 120 FW (MT ANG LGCX)
(ruth.mortag@MTGREA.ANG.AF.MIL)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- General Information Document Type: Sources Sought Notice Reference Number: W9124V-08-R-0002 Posted Date: 20 December 2007 Original Response Date: 27 December 2007 Classification Code: S--Utilities and housekeeping services<B R> Contracting Office Address SMSgt PATRICIA T.C. SEIBEL BASE CONTRACTING OFFICE MONTANA AIR NATIONAL GUARD 2800 AIRPORT AVENUE B GREAT FALLS, MT 59404-5570 Description This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE to determine the availabil ity of potential sources to privatize the water and wastewater distribution systems at Great Falls IAP, MT. Privatization is defined as the transfer of ownership and responsibility for the operations, maintenance, repair, future upgrades, and future utili ty system replacements. As a result of this solicitation, the firm will be selected to assume ownership of the above-mentioned utility systems. The successful firm will be required to provide expansions to the systems to meet future needs of the governme nt. The resulting contract, if awarded, will require the Contractor to furnish all facilities, labor, materials, tools, and equipment necessary to own, maintain, and operate the utility systems. The Contractor shall manage the maintenance, repairs, repla cement, etc., of the systems to ensure continuous, adequate, and dependable service for each Government or tenant connection within the service area. The Contractor shall be responsible for funding all capital investments required to acquire, maintain and operate the utility systems in a safe, reliable condition and to meet the requirements listed in the contract. The utility systems will be conveyed via a Bill of Sale upon award of the contract. Past performance information from potential Offerors shall be submitted as directed in the RFP. The water and wastewater systems being privatized are described as follows: The 120th Fighter Wing (FW) of the Montana Air National Guard occupies 141 acres of leased land on the Great Falls International Airport (IA P), located approximately 3 miles southwest of downtown Great Falls, Montana. The 120th FW flies a general-purpose mission, including air defense, utilizing the F-16 Falcon. The 120th FW occupies three administrative, one services, and 43 industrial buil dings totaling approximately 392,372 square feet with 350 full-time personnel. A unit training drill is conducted twice a month and results in a surge of up to a total of 943 personnel. Water is supplied by the City of Great Falls and enters the base at two points. The configuration is a looped system with water delivered at 60 psig. The distribution system consists of approximately 4,400 linear feet of PVC pipe, 2,400 linear feet of ductile iron pipe, 3,700 linear feet of cast iron pipe, 2,000 linear fee t of cement asbestos pipe and 2,100 linear feet of copper pipe. Pipe diameter ranges from one to 12 inches. Piping is buried at an average depth of six feet without the use of tracer wire or marking tape. The system also has 35 cast iron-gate valves, two p ost indicator valves, and 26 fire hydrant assemblies. Base personnel indicate the capacity of the current system is adequate for present and future needs. The wastewater collection system operates via gravity flow and exits the base at two locations. The wastewater collection system consists of approximately 6,100 linear feet of PVC pipe, 100 linear feet of cast iron pipe; and 1,800 linear feet of vitrified clay pipe. Pipes range in diameter from three to eight inches. Pipe depth ranges from 6 to 20 feet without tracer wire or warning tape. The system includes 16 pre-cast concrete manholes and 11 poured in place manholes ranging from 6 to 20 feet in depth. Base personnel indicate the capacity of the current system is adequate for present and future needs. Interested sources shall contact SMSgt Patricia T.C. Seibel, patricia.seibel@mtgrea.ang.af.mil, (406) 791-0403. Original Point of Contact: SMSgt Pa tricia T.C. Seibel, patricia.seibel@mtgrea.ang.af.mil, (406) 791-0403 Places of Performance Location: Great Falls IAP, MT Country: USA
- Place of Performance
- Address: 120 FW (MT ANG LGCX) Montana Air National Guard, 2800 Airport Avenue B Great Falls MT
- Zip Code: 59404-5570
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 59404-5570
- Record
- SN01474142-W 20071222/071220225855 (fbodaily.com)
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