ZQEL 24-0003 APRON STRIPING AND MARKINGS

This solicitation is designated a 100% HUBZone Small Business set aside. A single award acquisition will be made. The awardee must be HUBZone certified at time of award. The project consists of one line item.

ZQEL 24-0003 Line Item One: The work specified herein consists of furnishing all labor, equipment, tools, appliances, transportation, and materials required to remove Paint Striping of 100% of designated area on the Youngstown ARS Aircraft Concrete Apron Parking Area. The paint removal is to be completed without damage to the pavement surface, joints, and joint and crack seals, or any other government property.

Destruction of any taxiway or other pavement markings as a result of the paint removal process will be restored, repainted as necessary. All Controlled Apron and Non-Controlled Apron Markings shall be repainted as per specifications and as shown on plans dated 5 May 2024 (attachment(s) 2 and 3). This notice does not obligate the government to award a contract, nor does it obligate the government to pay for any bid preparation costs. Funds are not presently available for this project.

No award will be made until funds are available. The project site is located at the 910 Airlift Wing (AFRC), Youngstown Air Reserve Station, 3976 King Graves Rd, Vienna OH 44473-5931 (Trumbull County). The magnitude of this project between $250,000 and $500,000. Total contract performance period is 90 calendar days from the date of receipt of the notice to proceed. The award will be a Firm-Fixed Price contract.

The NAICS Code is 237310; the Size Standard is $45 million average annual receipts over the past three years and PSC of Z1BD. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be provided as these documents, which include the solicitation, drawings, and specifications, can be downloaded from https://sam.gov and should be available on or about 23 July 2024. As this is a federal construction project, the Construction Wage Rate Requirement applies.

Once the solicitation is posted, it is incumbent upon the interested parties to review this posting frequently for any updates, changes, and/or amendments to any, and all documents. The closing date for submission of offers is estimated to be on or about 30 August 2024 at 10:00am EDT and will be contained in the solicitation package.

To be included on the Potential Prime, Subcontractor, and/or Supplier List, interested parties should identify themselves by registering on the Interested Vendors List (IVL) found on the sam.gov website.

Contractors are advised that to receive an award as the prime contractor, they must be listed and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) database for the NAICS code 237310. Failure to register will disqualify a contractor from award should the contractor be selected, not registered, nor active at the time of bid opening. Contractors may register via the Internet SAM website at https://sam.gov. Recommend registering immediately in order to be eligible for timely award.

Contractors are also advised that they must complete the Online Representations and Certifications Application or risk having their proposals declared non-responsive. Prime contractors, subcontractors and/or suppliers may attend the site visit which is anticipated to be on or about 13 August 2024. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the Air Force Reserves. The dates cited above are estimates, not actual.