# Invitation for Bid: Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineering Requirements (SABER) Program, Vandenberg SFB

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa461024b0003

- Solicitation number: FA461024B0003
- Notice type: Solicitation (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to North Star Government Services for $60,000,000.00
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA4610 30 Cons PK (FA4610)
- NAICS: 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Product or service code: Z2JZ Repair Or Alteration Of Miscellaneous Buildings
- Set-aside: 8(a) set-aside
- Place of performance: Lompoc, California
- County: Santa Barbara County (FIPS 06083). https://abierto.us/counties/santa-barbara-county-ca-06083
- City: Lompoc. https://abierto.us/cities/lompoc-ca-0642524
- First posted: June 12, 2024
- Last posted: January 14, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e42571a721a64458806c336f2b3d9087/view

## Description

Update Regarding Electronic Bid Submission, 08 Aug 2024 We have received questions regarding the electronic submissions of bids. In accordance with the submission procedures from the Invitation for Bid, electronic submission is only accepted through DoD SAFE drop-off. Transmissions of bids will NOT be accepted via direct email submission. The deadline to request a DoD drop-off request at DoD SAFE is 10:30 AM PDT on 12 Aug 2024, 1 business day prior to the bid due date.

This acquisition is set aside for 8(a) Program Participants. This Invitation for Bid FA461024B0003 will be a multiple award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. This acquisition is being solicited under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 236220. All other firms are deemed ineligible to submit offers. The small business size standard is $45M. The Government has a need for a Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineer Requirements (SABER) program.

The SABER program shall provide a streamlined means to complete construction projects for the 30th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES). The work entailed consists of a broad range of maintenance, repair, and construction work on real property.

Work identified includes but is not limited to various trades such as carpentry, asbestos abatement/removal, demolition, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, concrete masonry, alteration of real property, and painting projects on Vandenberg Space Force Base (SFB) and its associated sites to include Pillar Point Air Force Station (PPAFS), Point Mugu, and the Santa Ynez Peak and Anderson Peak Optical Tracking Stations. Work covered under the SABER program will not require the use of a registered architect or engineer.

The Government intends to award using Sealed Bidding procedures in accordance with FAR Part 14, Sealed Bidding. The invitation for bid and subsequent amendments will be available via the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov). No paper copies of the invitation for bid, specifications, plans, or bidders mailing list will be issued from this office. Prospective offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to be eligible for award.

The SAM site is https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/#1. It is important to read the invitation for bid completely, as there are terms and conditions that must be met by the prospective offeror in order for the proposal to be considered responsive. Any questions or responses regarding this invitation for bid must be submitted via email to the point of contact listed below.

**Required Point of Contact:** VSFBSABER2024@groups.af.mil Notice to potential offeror(s)/supplier(s): Funds are not presently available for this effort. No award will be made under this solicitation until funds are available. The government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation, either before or after the closing date for receipt of bids. In the event the government cancels this solicitation, the government has no obligation to reimburse an offeror of any cost.

**Industry Day/Pre-Bid Conference:** An Industry Day/Pre-Bid Conference was held at 01:00 PM Pacific Time on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 online and in person at Building 8500 (1515 Iceland Avenue) Room 215A (RRC), Vandenberg SFB, CA 93437. The recording of the conference, slide deck, and attendance roster have been attached to this posting.

**Pre-Award Questions:** The deadline for requests for information (RFI)/questions has closed. Responses to all submitted questions have been added to this post in the attachment titled VSFB SABER_RFI Responses_ Rev 20240730. No docuemnts were altered as a result of the submitted questions.

**Bid Due Date and Opening:** Bids are due by 10:30 AM Pacific Time on 13 August 2024. Public bid opening will be conducted online and in-person at 11:00 AM Pacific Time on 13 August 2024 at Building 8500 (1515 Iceland Avenue) Room 215A (RRC), Vandenberg SFB, CA. A link to the Microsoft Teams meeting for the event is in the "Links" section below. Contractors wishing to attend the bid opening in-person must RSVP by email to VSFBSABER2024@groups.af.mil no later than 07 Aug 2024 at 10:30 AM Pacific Time.

Contractors wishing to attend the bid opening virtually must RSVP by email to VSFBSABER2024@groups.af.mil no later than 09 Aug 2024 at 3:00 PM Pacific Time.

The RSVP must contain: The company name The names of attendees (In-person attendees will be limited to 3 individuals per company due to limited room capacity) **For in-person attendees that do not have base access, please include the base access request in your RSVP and provide the attendees names as they appear on the individuals driver’s license or Government issued ID.

RAPIDGate does not work at Vandenberg SFB.** Upon receipt of the RSVP, a confirmation of receipt will be sent from one of the Government representatives with further information regarding the bid opening.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: North Star Government Services (UEI FCJCDUZV7RM3)
- Contract: FA461025D0001
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 15 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA461024B0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA4610 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_FA461025D0001_9700/

- Recipient: J G Contracting (UEI KQLSDGDM8YJ1)
- Contract: FA461025D0002
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 15 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA461024B0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA4610 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_FA461025D0002_9700/

- Recipient: RDZ Contractors, Inc. (UEI J1XKJJT8FKH9)
- Contract: FA461025D0003
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 15 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA461024B0003 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA4610 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_FA461025D0003_9700/


## Publications

- June 12, 2024: Presolicitation, due June 27, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 1eb137a54081401c8f3e9502f785f4e3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1eb137a54081401c8f3e9502f785f4e3/view
- July 9, 2024: Solicitation, due August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 0887180a5271454da67c8df960f93022. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0887180a5271454da67c8df960f93022/view
- July 9, 2024: Solicitation, due August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 4d243c63eb644f94bc100df230e25e04. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4d243c63eb644f94bc100df230e25e04/view
- July 12, 2024: Solicitation, due August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 7eb9129f5d094c3d8c7bfc3361f8cdd4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7eb9129f5d094c3d8c7bfc3361f8cdd4/view
- July 22, 2024: Solicitation, due August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 6ab287d8fd8c4ba4a57a75736486c9e5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6ab287d8fd8c4ba4a57a75736486c9e5/view
- July 22, 2024: Solicitation, due August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice c3c6320b32504a45a8c017f4f1697580. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c3c6320b32504a45a8c017f4f1697580/view
- July 23, 2024: Solicitation, due August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 925f368b65784ae48920197c76afddec. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/925f368b65784ae48920197c76afddec/view
- July 30, 2024: Solicitation, due August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice d38785b3346147e1b3383d3b79e9432f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d38785b3346147e1b3383d3b79e9432f/view
- August 8, 2024: Solicitation, due August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 4cb6867b8ac7465095f862c59ab7c580. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4cb6867b8ac7465095f862c59ab7c580/view
- January 14, 2025: Award notice. Notice 07aa54136f1d4fc98abf447947768b64. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/07aa54136f1d4fc98abf447947768b64/view
- January 14, 2025: Award notice. Notice 262a80aa38ba4ad883249b7d3064a31d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/262a80aa38ba4ad883249b7d3064a31d/view
- January 14, 2025: Award notice. Notice c17c372c8b944d09b7bdbb56b7f24d1b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c17c372c8b944d09b7bdbb56b7f24d1b/view
- January 14, 2025: Solicitation, due August 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice e42571a721a64458806c336f2b3d9087. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e42571a721a64458806c336f2b3d9087/view

## Points of contact

- Alyson Kolding, Alyson.Kolding@spaceforce.mil, 8056062164
- Stella Davis, stella.davis@spaceforce.mil, 8056068291

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Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa461024b0003.
