Demolition of the Sprucewood Housing Complex, Eielson AFB, Alaska. This announcement constitutes an Advance Notice. This is not a Request for Proposal and does not obligate the Government to any contract award. The purpose of this notice is to announce the upcoming solicitation for the subject contract. The solicitation will be a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. All capable small businesses are encouraged to participate in the upcoming solicitation. Interested sources must be capable of maintaining schedules and accomplishing the required work. To be considered a qualified Certified 8(a) Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, HUBZone Small Business, or Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, or Small Business, firms must meet the criteria of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) for North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 238910. The Service Contract act will apply. The Small Business size standard is $14 million. The projected cost for this project is between $10,500,000.00 and $15,500,000.00. (1) PROJECT INFORMATION: Demolition : Consists of removing buildings, foundations, fences, above ground utilities, below ground utilities and utilidor, driveways, curb, gutter and paving. Disposal : All structures and materials slated for demolition become the property of the contractor. Clean, inert, concrete waste may be disposed of at the Flight-line Pond. Concrete waste that contains lead-based-paint (LBP) below the threshold requiring disposal as hazardous waste, petroleum-based products or other non-inert materials but does not contain any asbestos, may be disposed of at the Quarry Hill disposal site. Concrete waste that contains asbestos, mastic and other petroleum-based materials may be disposed of at the EAFB asbestos landfill. Contractor shall provide sufficient cover material to cover disposed waste at the point of disposal. All other non-hazardous waste generated by the project shall be disposed of at the Fairbanks North Star Borough Sanitary Landfill or other approved landfill. A project-specific disposal plan with requirements for use of on-base disposal sites must be obtained from the EAFB CEVN department. Site Restoration : Site restoration for all disturbed areas includes filling, compacting, and bringing up to grade of adjacent undisturbed areas. Where streets slated for demolition intersect with streets to remain, provide curb, gutter and sidewalk to match existing. All disturbed areas shall receive 3" of topsoil to be seeded as specified. General : All of the buildings slated for demolition are disconnected from power, water, steam condensate and communications. All water, steam, and condensate are valved off at the main utilidor, and all power is disconnected at the main feeder. Contractor shall verify with the base distribution shop that all power lines slated for demolition are de-energized. PRIME CONTRACTORS MUST BE ABLE TO ACCOMPLISH AT LEAST 50% OF THE WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 52.219-14(1) LIMITATIONS ON SUBCONTRACTING. PRIME CONTRACTORS MUST BE CAPABLE OF PROVIDING PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS FOR THE PROJECT AWARDED AMOUNT. Firms must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation Call 1-888-227-2423 for CCR information or visit the CCR website at http://www.ccr.gov. Firms must also be registered in the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA) in order to be eligible to receive an award from any Government solicitation. For more information, visit the ORCA website at http://orca.bpn.gov. SOLICITATION: The solicitation, including plans and specifications, will be available for secure download from FedBizOpps - website: http://www.fbo.gov, on or about 25 August 2009. The solicitation, and the associated plans and specifications for this project, will not be issued on CD unless there are technical difficulties that cannot be promptly corrected on the FedBizOpps website. If CDs (or other electronic formats) are issued, they will be issued at no charge. For FedBizOpps website, vendors will need to utilize the Vendor Opportunities Search function and use this solicitation number to Search by Solicitation/Award Number. The solicitation and any future amendments to the solicitation will be available for download via the FedBizOpps website. All responsible and eligible small businesses may submit an offer which will be considered by the agency. All notifications of changes to this solicitation shall be made through the Internet only. It is the contractors' responsibility to check for any posted changes to this solicitation. Contract Specialist is Ron Jackson, 907-753-5596 or email ronald.k.jackson [at] usace.army.mil, US Army Corp of Engineers, Alaska, CEPOA-CT, P. O. Box 6898, Elmendorf AFB, AK 99506-6898. Questions should be addressed via e-mail to the attention of Ron Jackson - ronald.k.jackson [at]usace.army.mil or Crystal Labrecque - crystal.d.labrecque [at]usace.army.mil Primary POC for this solicitation is Ron Jackson, 907 753-5596.