SOURCES SOUGHT
J -- Rehabilitate the Powerhouse Bridge Crane located at Walter F. George Powerhouse.
- Notice Date
- 3/15/2011
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 333923
— Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- USACE District, Mobile, P. O. Box 2288, 109 Saint Joseph Street (zip 36602), Mobile, AL 36628-0001
- ZIP Code
- 36628-0001
- Solicitation Number
- W91278-11-L-0315
- Response Due
- 3/28/2011
- Archive Date
- 5/27/2011
- Point of Contact
- John Vandiver, 251-441-5599
- E-Mail Address
-
USACE District, Mobile
(john.c.vandiver@usace.army.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS and is not a solicitation announcement. The purpose of this Market Research and Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified Small Businesses, HubZONE, 8(a) and Service Disabled Veteran owned firms. Responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis will be used by the government in making appropriate acquisition decisions. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, anticipates a future procurement to rehabilitate the powerhouse bridge crane located at Walter F. George Powerhouse, Ft. Gaines, Georgia. The Walter F. George powerhouse is serviced by a 225-ton maximum capacity bridge crane. The crane utilizes two trolley units, each with a 112.5-ton capacity main hoist and a 25-ton capacity auxiliary hoist. During full capacity lifts, the trolleys are coupled together and both 112.5-ton capacity hooks are used to pick up a 150-ton capacity lifting beam with a 225-ton capacity hook. Work shall consist of replacing existing bridge ladders; installing new handrails; refurbishing bridge and trolley assemblies; structural inspections and repair; spot painting; bridge and trolley runway inspections; replacing the crane cab; refurbishing the 225-ton capacity lifting beam; replacing main and auxiliary hoist motors, brakes, and wire rope; refurbishing hoist drums; replacing machinery bearings; refurbishing gear reducers; refurbishing shafts and couplings; refurbishing load block assemblies; removing and replacing the complete electrification system; replacing the crane lighting system; replacing all existing crane controls; installing load cells and score boards; and other work necessary to completely rehabilitate the overhead powerhouse bridge crane. Optional work could consist of replacing main and auxiliary hoists gear boxes; refurbishing crane runway rails; replacing bridge and trolley drive wheels; replacing bridge and trolley drives with new drive units; and completely repainting the entire crane. Sources are being sought for firms with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code of 333923 (Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing) with a Small Business Size Standard of 500 employees. Responses are requested and shall include the following information. Note that responses shall not exceed a total of eight pages. 1. Offerors' name, address, points of contact with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses. 2. Business size/classification to include any designations as Small Business, HUBZone, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, or 8(a) shall be indicated on first page of submission. 3. Description of capability to perform the proposed project, manage subcontractors, prepare and comply with various permits (if required), and capacity to execute this project with other ongoing contracts. 4. Past performance/experience on projects of similar scope and magnitude, describing no more than five (5) projects that are at least 50% complete within the past five years. The past performance information should include project title, location, general description of the work performed to demonstrate relevance to the proposed project, the Offerors' role, dollar value of contract, and name of the company, agency or government entity for which the work was performed with contact information (reference name, phone number and e-mail address). Responses shall be submitted via e-mail to Mr. Chris Vandiver, Contract Specialist, at: john.c.vandiver@usace.army.mil. Submittals are due no later than close of business on 28 March 2011. Submittals will not be returned and telephonic responses will not be honored. This is not a Request for Proposal, only a Request for Information. No award will result from this Sources Sought. This notice does not constitute any commitment by the Government.
- Web Link
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FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/COE/DACA01/W91278-11-L-0315/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Walter F. George Power House Post Office Box 191 Fort Gaines GA
- Zip Code: 39851
- Zip Code: 39851
- Record
- SN02401082-W 20110317/110315234817-ddd7cf96d42684e2c3ff816be89ed4ba (fbodaily.com)
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