DLA DESC1903 Fuel Pier Construction MCAS Iwakuni, Japan
ID: W912HV24R0017Type: Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SN ENDIST JAPANAPO, AP, 96338-5010, USA

NAICS

Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (237120)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF FUEL SUPPLY FACILITIES (Y1NA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is soliciting proposals for the construction of a fuel pier at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Iwakuni, Japan, under solicitation number W912HV24R0017. This project aims to enhance military infrastructure by establishing a facility for the construction of fuel supply structures, with an estimated project magnitude between ¥2.5 billion and ¥10 billion. Interested contractors must demonstrate relevant construction experience, particularly in liquid petroleum facility and pier construction, and comply with specific proposal requirements, including submission via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) by the deadline of March 27, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Jiro Miyairi at jiro.miyairi.ln@usace.army.mil or Jennifer Knutson at jennifer.h.knutson@usace.army.mil.

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    The pre-proposal conference attendance list for the DLA DESC1903 Fuel Pier Construction project at MCAS Iwakuni, Japan (RFP W912HV24R0017) details the companies that participated on October 7, 2024. The list includes diverse contractors, such as Cosmo Engineering Co., Ltd., Nova Constructors LLC, and multiple Japanese firms like Toda Corporation and TOA Corporation. This document indicates steps taken toward fulfilling the procurement requirements of the U.S. federal government, outlining active interest from various contractors in the project. The presence of these companies reflects the project's scope and highlights potential partnerships for government contracting within this critical infrastructure initiative. Overall, the attendance signifies a competitive environment for the RFP, essential for advancing the construction of vital fuel facilities.
    The document outlines the solicitation for the FY19 Fuel Pier Construction at the Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, designated by solicitation number W912HV24R0017. A pre-proposal conference is set for October 7, 2024, to discuss rules, contracting requirements, project scope, and location. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) and are due by March 27, 2025. The project magnitude is estimated between ¥2.5 billion and ¥10 billion. Key requirements include certifications, construction experience, and past performance, evaluated through a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) selection process. Offerors must demonstrate relevant construction experience, particularly in liquid petroleum facility and pier construction. All proposals must comply with specific format and documentation requirements, including a signed Standard Form (SF) 1442 and proof of construction licensing in Japan. The document emphasizes the importance of detailed compliance with all solicitation details, highlighting that proposals not meeting the required criteria will be deemed unacceptable. The stipulations regarding exemptions from Japanese taxes under the Status of Forces Agreement are also noted, underscoring the government’s regulatory and operational framework guiding the contracting process. This solicitation exemplifies the federal government’s structured approach to awarding contracts for significant construction projects abroad.
    The document outlines details for the DESC 1903 Fuel Pier Construction project, associated with Solicitation #: W912HV24R0017, under the US Army Corps of Engineers. A pre-proposal site visit is scheduled for October 9, 2024, at the project site located at MCAS Iwakuni. The document contains a list of key participants from various organizations involved in the project, including AEC, HEXEL Works, RIM Engineering, TB Global Technologies, and several divisions of TOA Corp and Toyo Construction. Each organization's point of contact is provided, including their email addresses. The structure of the document is primarily informational, designed to convey essential logistical details pertinent to contractors and stakeholders interested in the potential bidding process for the described construction project. This initiative reflects the ongoing federal government efforts to enhance military infrastructure and supports compliance with federal procurement processes.
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