Communications Headquarters Facility - Dmafb

This is a design build project to construct a 45,025SF Communications Squadron headquarters facility withreinforced concrete foundation, concrete slab, structural steel frame, standing seam metal roof and exterior. Portions ofthis facility must be constructed to comply with Intelligence Community Directive 705 criteria and standards. The facilityshould be compatible with applicable Department of Defense, Air Force, and base design standards. In addition, localmaterials and construction techniques shall be used where cost effective. The facility must be able to withstand wind loadsand seismic effects as prescribed in applicable codes and design guides. The facility will include a 500KW generator whichis authorized by the Air Force Manual 32-1062. The project will include all supporting facilities such as site improvements,utilities, communications, pavements, parking, and sidewalks necessary to provide a complete and useable facility. Facilitieswill be designed as permanent construction in accordance with Department of Defense Unified Facilities Criteria 1-200-01.This project will comply with Department of Defense antiterrorism/force protection requirements per Unified Facilities Criteria4-010-01.THIS PROJECT IS AN UNRESTRICTED REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), BEST VALUE TRADE-OFF. Theprocurement method used will be 1-step best value trade-off. Eligible offerors will be required to provide a technical and priceproposal for consideration of award. The technical proposal will be evaluated based on the evaluation criteria stated in theRFP. When the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) uses a Best Value Trade-Off procurement, it is seeking to award acontract to the contractor that provides the greatest overall benefit in response to the requirement, not necessarily the onewith the lowest price. This method allows for a tradeoff between non-cost factors and cost/price, and lets the Governmentaccept a proposal that is not the lowest priced or the highest technically rated to...