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This is a solicitation for the Maintenance of Hospitals and Infirmaries Extension. Offerors must provide 50 complete recent and relevant projects of similar size, scope, and complexity. Past performance will be evaluated based on provided projects and government databases, focusing on recent and relevant construction contracts. Price proposals will be evaluated for completeness and reasonableness. A firm-fixed-price contract is contemplated. Offerors must comply with various FAR and VAAR clauses related to security, Buy American, bid guarantees, protests, insurance, subcontracting limitations, and small business programs. Specific requirements include submitting a past performance questionnaire (Exhibit B) and potentially an Exhibit C for subcontractor information. Offerors without a record of past performance may receive a neutral rating. The bid guarantee is 20 percent of the bid price or $3 million, whichever is less. Protests must be served on the contracting officer. Insurance requirements include workers compensation, general liability ($500,000 per occurrence), and automobile liability ($200,000 per person/$500,000 per occurrence/$20,000 property damage). Limitations on subcontracting apply, with specific percentages for services, supplies, and construction. Service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs) and veteran-owned small businesses (VOSBs) have specific requirements and limitations on subcontracting. Electronic submission of payment requests is required.
The bid notice mentions payments under fixed-price construction contracts and prompt payment for construction contracts, but specific terms are not detailed in the provided text.
The bid notice includes FAR clause ****, Warranty of Construction, but the specific warranty period is not detailed in the provided text.
The bid notice states that after nonprice factors are evaluated and rankings established, price will be compared to determine the combination most advantageous to the government.
Offerors shall prepare and forward to prior clients for submission to the contracting office Exhibit B, Past and Present Performance Questionnaire, for all the projects listed by offeror and submitted using Exhibit A, Performance Relevancy Survey.
The bid notice mentions that failure to furnish a bid guarantee in the proper form and amount may be cause for rejection of the bid, and if the successful bidder fails to execute contractual documents or furnish bonds, the contracting officer may terminate the contract for default.
The bid notice states that a copy of any protest shall be received in the designated office within one day of filing a protest with the GAO.