Proj No.: AM00049 Replace Ramey School at USCG Air Station, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico Borinquen
ID: W912HN25S3000Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW074 ENDIST SAVANNAHSAVANNAH, GA, 31401-3604, USA

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Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

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CONSTRUCTION OF SCHOOLS (Y1CA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Savannah District, is seeking specialized construction services for the replacement of the Ramey School at the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The project aims to construct a new facility for pre-K through 12th-grade students, encompassing 124,730 square feet and accommodating 448 students and 61 staff members, while adhering to stringent environmental and safety standards due to its location in a high wind and seismic zone. With an anticipated budget between $100 million and $250 million and a construction period of 1,460 days, interested parties must submit their capability statements by March 12, 2025, to the primary contact, Gerard Leo, at gerard.f.leo@usace.army.mil, or the secondary contact, David Lione, at david.j.lione@usace.army.mil.

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Savannah District, seeks responses to a Request for Information (RFI) regarding construction specialty trade services for the replacement of the Ramey School at the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. This construction project, budgeted between $100 million and $250 million, will establish a 21st-century unit school (PK-12) with various functional areas, including classrooms, administrative spaces, and specialized facilities. The project requires compliance with seismic and high-wind building standards, along with the relocation of utilities, environmental considerations for demolition, and adequate site preparation. The NAICS code for this project is 236220, with a small business size standard of $45 million. Interested businesses must clearly indicate their size and submit a capability statement via the designated online form by March 12, 2025. The anticipated construction period is 1,460 days post-Notice to Proceed. This RFI serves as market research; it does not solicit competitive proposals, nor does it guarantee a contract. Responses are voluntary, and the information submitted will not be returned. The government encourages small businesses to participate as it considers options for potential set-asides based on interest and capability.
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Savannah District, is initiating a market survey for specialized construction services to replace the existing unit school at the United States Coast Guard Air Station Borinquen in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The project aims to construct a new facility accommodating pre-K through 12th-grade students, totaling 124,730 square feet, with a capacity for 448 students and a staff of 61. Key features include classrooms, special education spaces, a gymnasium, laboratories, and administrative areas, all designed to meet rigorous environmental standards and safety codes, particularly due to the project's location in a high wind and seismic zone. The anticipated budget is between $100 million and $250 million, with a construction period of 1,460 days. Interested parties must respond to the request for information by March 14, 2025. The NAICS code applicable to this project is 236220, and submissions are encouraged from businesses of all sizes, specifically noting their size status. This RFI is informational and does not obligate the government to award a contract. Responses should be submitted through the designated online form and will be considered in determining possible small business set-asides for the project.
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