RFQ D/B - Natchez Trace Parkway - Reconstruction / Rehabilitation from Milepost 121 to Milepost 204

Cancellation Description This solicitation has been cancelled and the project might be readvertised in the future.No further details are available at this time. "As per the Owner the Project has been cancelled. Editorial Content Team is actively seeking updated information" Proposals from all business concerns will be accepted for the Design-Build (D-B) solicitation of the Natchez Trace Parkway Pavement Rehabilitation and Safety Improvements, Project No. NP-NATR 3N16 3H25 ETC, located in Attala, Choctaw, Leake, Madison, and Webster Counties in Mississippi, as Solicitation Number: 693C73-23-R-000002. Contract Award/Notice to Proceed is subject to availability of funds. The project consists of the reconstruction/rehabilitation of the Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR) from milepost (MP) 121 to MP 204 including pull-offs, parking areas' and connecting roads. The work consists of asphalt pavement roadway reconstruction/rehabilitation with drainage/culvert improvements, stabilizing erosion at roadway slopes, improving safety with options for raised profile striping and safety edge, bridge joint repairs, repair of delaminated concrete deck, concrete railing and concrete curb, installation of waterproofing membrane and new wearing surface on bridge decks, and other miscellaneous work. The work includes pavement rehabilitation using full depth reclamation (FDR), asphalt milling and overlay, drainage/culvert improvements, stabilizing erosion at roadway slopes, improving safety with options for raised profile striping and safety edge and minor bridge rehabilitation work. The bridge work includes sealing concrete surfaces, replacing expansion joints, performing concrete repairs, micro milling existing asphalt overlays and placing asphalt overlays with waterproofing membrane. This work also includes safety improvements to enhance delineation and reduce crashes, drainage improvements, and other miscellaneous work. The project will be split into multiple work schedules/contract options. The design and construction cost for all the work schedules is estimated to be between $130,000,000 to $180,000,000. The Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division (EFLHD), of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in cooperation with the National Park Service (NPS) is conducting a "two steps" Design-Build (D-B) selection process. Solicitation documents for Phase One, Request for Qualifications (RFQ), should be issued on or about August 15, 2022. Statements of Qualifications are due on September 20, 2022, at the EFLHD office in Ashburn, Virginia. A selection committee will review and evaluate contractor qualifications and select up to three of the most highly qualified D-B firms/teams based on the established RFQ evaluation criteria to participate in Phase Two of this D-B selection process. During Phase Two, the short-listed firms/teams will be sent a Request for Proposal (RFP), which will outline the remainder of the process requirements. Use Internet address www.sam.gov (click on Contract Opportunities, then type "693C73" in the Search Contract Opportunities box and click the search button and all available projects will be listed) to check for the availability of advertisement documents. All documents can be directly downloaded from this website. Solicitation documents will no longer be mailed. Register to receive email notifications to be automatically notified when a document is added or updated for a specific project. If firms do not register as an interested vendor at this website, there will be no Interested Vendors List. This list is located at this website and can be accessed by any registered firm. Annual Representations and Certifications FAR 52.204-8 (May 2022). The Representations and Certifications must be completed online at www.sam.gov. The required annual Form VETS-4212 must also be completed online at http://www.dol.gov/vets/vets4212.htm per FAR 52.222-37. Please send all questions concerning construction projects to eflhd.contracts@dot.gov. Include the solicitation number, project name and number, requesting firm and address, a point of contact and telephone number. Requests for 'faxing' or overnight mailing will not be accepted. IMPORTANT PAYMENT REQUIREMENT In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart part 4.1102, prospective contractors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the time an offer is submitted. Also, FAR clause 52.232-33 requires SAM registration for payment. SAM registration is available online at the following Internet web address: www.sam.gov. IMPORTANT SUBCONTRACTING PLAN REQUIREMENTS Required from all "other than small business" when the requirement is expected to exceed $750,000 ($1,500,000 for construction) [FAR 19.702]. Contracting Officer, Contracting Officer's Representative, and Small Business Specialist are responsible for approving a reasonable and realistic plan [FAR 19.705-4] [TAM 1219.201(e)(6)]. Legislated subcontracting goals [15 USC 644(g)(1)]: 46% - Small Businesses (SB), 5% - Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB), 5% - Women-Owned Small Business Entities (WOSB), 3% - HUBZone, 3% - Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB). A copy of each subcontracting plan (or contractor statement that no subcontracts are to be awarded) must be provided to Eastern Federal Lands and approved by the Office of Small Disadvantaged Business Utilization prior to close of negotiations (or award of the IFB) [TAM 1219.705-5 and -6]. PLEASE NOTE For security reasons, individuals requiring access to all government buildings must present a valid photo ID and be escorted to their destination by a Government employee. All visitors attending bid openings are urged to arrive at least 1 hour prior to a scheduled bid opening. All visitors must sign in at the main entrance of the Quantum Park facility and wait to be escorted by a Government employee to Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division (EFLHD) in Suite 200. Visitors must then register with the EFLHD Receptionist. A Government employee will collect all bids. Prior to the bid opening, a Government employee will escort all bidders to the bid opening. Unescorted visitors will be denied entry and no exceptions will be made. Please Note: This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP). Therefore, there will not be a public bid opening and proposals are not available for review. The method of contractor selection has not been determined at this time. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Vehicular Access and Parking, Traffic Control, Temporary Barriers and Enclosures.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Reinforcing, Precast Structural Concrete.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Steel Framing, Structural Steel for Bridges, Steel Joist Framing, Steel Joist Girder Framing.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Expansion Control.
Division 09 -	Finishes, High-Performance Coatings.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Traffic Signage.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Exterior Lighting, Lighting Poles and Standards, Roadway Lighting.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Embankments, Erosion and Sedimentation Controls, Earthwork Methods, Slope Protection, Gabions, Riprap, Special Foundations and Load-Bearing Elements, Driven Piles.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Operation and Maintenance of Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Fences and Gates, Retaining Walls.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks, Storm Drainage Utilities, Ponds and Reservoirs.
Division 34 -	Transportation, Operation and Maintenance of Transportation, Bridges.
Division 35 -	Waterway and Marine Construction, Shoreline Protection, Waterway Construction and Equipment.