PURPOSE: US Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District is seeking information from potential sources to support a possible award of a Single Award Task Order Contract (SATOC) for the installation, expansion, and operation/maintenance of electrical distribution systems (including power plants) and the provision of temporary power support services for U.S. and Coalition forces in support of Operation Enduring Freedom at Bagram Air Field (BAF) and vicinity in Afghanistan. Work may also include communication and fiber optics requirements. The period of performance shall be for a base year with options up to two years. Total contract value ceiling will be in the estimated amount of $100,000,000.00. The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct Market Research and encourage responses from all qualified large and small business sources capable of providing this support for this effort. This announcement is for market research and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). DISCLAIMER: This Sources Sought is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a Request for Proposal or a promise to issue a Request for Proposal in the future. This Sources Sought is for information, planning, and market research analysis only; therefore, it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to procure at this time. This Sources Sought is not a formal solicitation nor is it a request for proposals (RFP). Any formal solicitation will be announced separately. This request does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service. Respondents are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this Sources Sought. All information received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked Proprietary will be handled accordingly. Responses to the Sources Sought will not be returned. In accordance with (IAW) FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Sources Sought. Response to this RFI from industry is strictly voluntary. RESPONSE FORMAT The Government requests that your firm select and describe current, successful contract actions or have actions completed within two years that accurately represent the technical, operational, and management capabilities applicable to this effort. Responses to the subject areas below by letter designation are requested to assist in assessing the depth and range of businesses with the interest, requisite skills and past performance to meet the requirements and perform work in Afghanistan, A. Contractor Identification Data, to include: 1. Contractor data (Name, Address, Zip Code) 2. DUNS 3. Contract number(s) 4. Dates of contract performance 5. Socioeconomic designation B. Provide a short Executive Summary of your company's prime area of business (No more than one page at 12 pitch for each contract the aforementioned work is performed). Start each description with the contract number and the government Contracting Officer's name, e-mail address and phone number. C. Provide the name, position, address and phone number of your firm's central point of contact for the submitted information in the event clarification of your firm's capabilities is warranted. E. Small Business should include a statement assuring the capacity of the firm to accomplish multiple task orders within time and cost limitations for these requirements. D. Each submission should not exceed 5 pages total. POINT OF CONTACT Please submit responses by 13 March 2011 at 12:00PM EST, via unclassified email, to the following: USACE, Philadelphia District 100 Penn Square East Philadelphia, PA 19107 Attn: Laurie A. Griffin
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