La. firms among base bidders

Butt Construction Co. of Dayton, Ohio; CORE Engineering & Construction of Winter Park, Fla.; Healtheon Inc. of New Orleans; OAC Action Construction of Miami; Optimum Construction of Lafayette, La.; and Signature Renovations of Loretto, Tenn. are each awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award design-bid-build contract for construction projects within the Naval Support Activity (NSA) Mid-South (Millington, Tenn.) area of responsibility. The maximum dollar value for the five-year ordering period for all six contracts combined is $45,000,000. The work to be performed provides for, but is not limited to, general building type projects (new construction, renovations, alterations, demolition, roofing, repair work), including industrial infrastructure, administrative, training, dormitory and community support facilities. Signature Renovations is awarded the initial task order at $234,859 for Building #789, chiller equipment upgrades, located at NSA Mid-South. Work for this task order is expected to be completed by February 2020. All work on this contract will be performed in Tennessee. The term of the contract is not to exceed 60 months, with an expected completion date of August 2024. FY 2019 Navy operation and maintenance contract funds in the amount of $239,859 are obligated on this award and will expire at the end of September. Future task orders will be funded by Navy O&M. This contract was competitively procured via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online website, with 19 proposals received. These six contractors may compete for task orders under the terms and conditions of the awarded contract. Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast of Jacksonville, Fla., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD 08/22/19)