PRESOLICITATION NOTICE FOR DESIGN-BID-BUILD (DBB) PHASE III GROUNDWATER TREATMENT PLANT CONSTRUCTION, NWIRP BETHPAGE, WANTAGH, NEW YORK

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a "Sources Sought – Contractor Information Form" intended to collect general information from potential contractors. Bidders are instructed to use this form to provide their company's details.

• Contractor Information: Requires UEI, CAGE Code, Firm Name, and Address.
• Point of Contact (POC): Requires Name, Phone Number, and Email.
• Type of Business: Checkboxes for various small business designations (e.g., Large Business, SBA certified 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB).
• Bonding Capacity: Requires Surety Name, Maximum bonding capacity per project, and Aggregate maximum bonding capacity.
• Additional Information: A space is provided for any clarifying details related to the requested items.

This form is crucial for potential bidders to provide their company's foundational information, including their business size and bonding capabilities. Completing and submitting this form accurately is likely a necessary step for vendors interested in participating in the opportunity, as it helps the government assess contractor capabilities and suitability.

Sources Sought Notice

This notice is a market research tool to determine the availability of eligible firms (large and small businesses) capable of performing Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Phase III Groundwater Treatment Plant (GWTP) construction services at NWIRP Bethpage, Wantagh, New York. The government is not requesting proposals at this time and will not provide specifications or drawings.

The project involves the complete construction and commissioning of a new GWTP to address contaminated groundwater. Key components include:

• Construction of three groundwater recovery wells and associated underground piping.

• Construction of the GWTP facility housing various treatment systems (sand filters, Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP), Granular Activated Carbon (GAC)).

• Construction of two new buildings (treatment plant and office).

• Installation of buried piping, pavements, site utilities, fencing, and fire protection systems.

• Installation of storage tanks, filter vessels, pumps, blowers, chemical feed systems, HVAC, PLC, and SCADA systems.

• Magnitude of construction: $25,000,000 to $100,000,000.

• Anticipated award: September 2026.

• Procurement Method: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation.

• NAICS Code: 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction) with a small business size standard of $45,000,000.

• Interested sources must submit the "Sources Sought Contractor Information Form" and "Project Information Form" (attached separately).

• Responses are due by 19 February 2026, 2:00 P.M. local time.

• Submissions must be electronic to shayna.t.eichner.civ@us.navy.mil and limited to 4MB.

• The government will use responses to make acquisition decisions regarding potential set-asides.

• The government will determine whether to set aside the procurement for small businesses. If set aside, FAR clause 52.219-14 (Limitations on Subcontracting) will apply, requiring the prime contractor to perform at least 15% of the contract cost (excluding materials).

• Firms must provide their small business status. 8(a) Mentor-Protégé joint ventures must provide SBA approval.

• Firms must demonstrate experience as a Prime contractor on relevant projects completed within the last seven (7) years.

• Relevant projects must be:

  • Size: $20,000,000 or greater final construction cost.
  • Scope: Construction of a Water Treatment Facility, Wastewater Treatment Facility, and/or Groundwater Treatment Facility for remediation or providing quality water.
  • Complexity: Must collectively demonstrate experience in phased construction, utility plants, large groundwater treatment systems (≥ 2 MGD), and treatment systems (iron filtration, GAC, AOP).

• A minimum of two (2) and a maximum of five (5) relevant projects should be submitted, with each project description limited to two pages.

• This is not a solicitation, RFP, RFQ, or Invitation for Bid.

• No debriefs will be provided on the results of this market research.

• Information submitted will be held confidential and used solely for market research purposes.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a "Project Data Form" intended for bidders to submit information demonstrating their construction experience relevant to a subject announcement. Bidders are instructed to use this form for each project they wish to highlight, with a limit of up to five projects and two pages per project.

The form requests the following information for each project:

• Contractor Name
• Project Number (selection)
• Contract Number, Delivery/Task Order Number, Project Number, Title, Location
• Award Date and Final Contract Price (including options and mods)
• Completion Date and percentage of project completion
• Type of work (New Construction, Repair, Renovation)
• Customer/Owner Name and Point of Contact details (Name, Title, Phone, Email)
• Prime contractor or subcontractor status (with Prime contractor name if applicable)
• Type of Contract (Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, Other), with specific fields for Design-Build if applicable (design in-house, lead firm, years working together, address)
• Detailed project description
• Percentage of work self-performed and a detailed description of self-performed work.

This form is crucial for bidders to provide evidence of their qualifications and relevant past performance. Completing this form accurately and thoroughly will help the government assess a bidder's experience and suitability for the opportunity. The information submitted will directly support the "Sources Sought" aspect of the announcement, allowing the government to gauge contractor capabilities.

Sources Sought Notice

This notice is a market research tool to determine the availability and adequacy of potential small business sources for a Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Phase III Groundwater Treatment Plant (GWTP) construction project at NWIRP Bethpage, Wantagh, New York. The government is seeking eligible small business firms capable of performing these construction services. The intent is to determine if a set-aside procurement is in the Government's best interest. Large business submittals will not be considered.

• Construction and commissioning of a new Groundwater Treatment Plant (GWTP).

• Project includes three groundwater recovery wells and associated underground piping.

• Facility will house systems including storage tanks, multiple filter types, an Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) system, and granular activated carbon units.

• Construction of two new buildings (treatment plant and office).

• Associated infrastructure: buried piping, pavements, vaults, vertical storage tanks, steel tank, multimedia filters, cartridge filters, pumps, blowers, chemical feed systems, foundations, concrete slabs, structural and architectural systems, electrical service, HVAC, PLC and SCADA system, earthwork, site utilities, fencing, and fire protection system.

• Estimated magnitude of construction: between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000.

• Anticipated award: September 2026.

• NAICS Code: 237110, Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction, with a small business size standard of $45,000,000.

• Procurement method: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation.

• This is NOT a Request for Proposal, Quote, or Invitation for Bid. No specifications or drawings are available at this time.

• Interested sources are invited to respond using the "Sources Sought Contractor Information Form" and "Project Information Form" (provided as separate files).

• Responses are due by 04 February 2026, 2:00 P.M. local time.

• Submission is electronic only to shayna.t.eichner.civ@us.navy.mil, limited to a 4MB attachment.

• Responses received after the deadline or without required information will not be considered.

• All service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB), certified HUB-Zone, certified 8(a), women-owned small businesses (WOSB), and small businesses are encouraged to respond.

• If set aside for small businesses, FAR clause 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting, will apply (prime contractor must perform at least 15% of the cost of the contract, excluding materials).

• If adequate interest is not received from Small Business concerns, the solicitation may be issued as unrestricted.

• The government will not pay for information received.

• Information provided is subject to change and does not bind the government.

• No drawings or specifications will be made available at this time.

• All submitted information will be held confidentially and used only for the intended purpose.

• Relevant project experience is defined as: completed within the last seven years, prime contractor role, final construction cost of $20,000,000 or greater, and meeting specific scope and complexity requirements (e.g., water treatment facilities, phased construction, utility plants, startup of large groundwater treatment systems, specific treatment processes like GAC and AOP).

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a "Project Data Form" intended for bidders to provide supporting information demonstrating their construction experience relevant to a subject announcement. Bidders are instructed to use this form for each project they wish to highlight, submitting up to five projects, with a limit of two pages per project.

• Contractor Name
• Project Number (selection of 1-5)
• Contract Number and Delivery/Task Order Number
• Project Title and Location
• Award Date and Completion Date
• Final Contract Price (including options and mods)
• Percentage of Project Completion
• Type of Work (New Construction, Repair, Renovation)
• Customer/Owner Name and Point of Contact information (Name, Title, Phone, Email)
• Prime Contractor Status (Yes/No) and Subcontractor Details (if applicable)
• Type of Contract (Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, Other)
• Design-Build Specifics (if applicable): Design accomplishment, Lead design firm, Years working together, Address.
• Detailed Project Description
• Percentage of Work Self-Performed and a Detailed Description of Self-Performed Work.

This form is crucial for bidders to showcase their relevant past performance. The information provided will help the government assess a bidder's experience and capability to perform the work described in the main opportunity announcement. Bidders must carefully complete all sections to effectively demonstrate their qualifications.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This form is provided for contractors to submit general information. It is intended to be a one-page response.

• Contractor Information: UEI, CAGE Code, Firm Name, Address, Point of Contact (POC) Name, Phone Number, and Email.
• Type of Business: Checkboxes for various small business designations (e.g., Large Business, SBA certified 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, VOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB, Small Business).
• Bonding Capacity: Surety Name, Maximum bonding capacity per project, and Aggregate maximum bonding capacity.
• Additional Information: A space to clarify any requested items.

Bidders must complete and submit this form with their contractor information, including business type and bonding capacity, as part of their response to the opportunity. The form ensures consistent data collection for all potential offerors.