COE Mess Hall and Gym, Lepaterique, Francisco Morazán, Hondurasview on SAM.gov

This is a sources sought notice for information only. This sources sought is for the purpose of conducting market research to provide data for planning purposes. This sources sought synopsis announcement does not constitute a formal solicitation, and is not a request for proposal, request for quote, invitation for bid, does not obligate the government to award a contract, issue a solicitation, reimburse respondents for any proposal preparation and/or submittal costs, nor does its issuance in any way restrict the Government as to its ultimate acquisition approach. The Government will not pay for any materials provided in response to this notice and submittals will not be returned to the sender. The Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is an instrumental leader in the development of policies and programs to combat international narcotics and crime. INL programs support two of the Department of State's strategic goals: (1) to reduce the entry of illegal drugs and migrants into the United States; and (2) to minimize the impact of international crime on the United States and its citizens. One of the many ways to meet these goals is to partner with allied governments both directly and indirectly to promote the modernization of, and support the enforcement operations of, their foreign criminal justice systems and law enforcement agencies. U.S. Embassy Tegucigalpa, through INL, maintains a cooperation program with the Dirección Nacional de Fuerzas Especiales (DNFE) of the Honduras National Police, focused on supporting and improving training facilities for the COE at Lepaterique. The existing Mess Hall, Kitchen, Storage, and Gym infrastructure at the COE compound is significantly deteriorated, presenting safety, fire, and structural risk to COE personnel. The Mess Hall and Kitchen/Storage roofs, walls, and electrical systems require complete removal and replacement with new self-supporting Aluzinc dome structures. The existing Gym requires concrete slab replacement, new flooring, a new structural support system for training equipment, roofing repairs, and electrical upgrades. The completed facilities, installed equipment, and appliances furnished under this contract are provided as assistance to the Government of Honduras and will be transferred to the Dirección Nacional de Fuerzas Especiales (DNFE) upon final acceptance. The Contractor shall deliver all warranty documentation, operations and maintenance manuals, and training in a form usable by the end user. This project consolidates three interrelated sub-projects into a single design-build procurement: 1. Rehabilitation of the Gym (concrete slab, flooring, structural support system, roofing, electrical, and door replacement); 2. Construction of new self-supporting dome roofs and structural components for the Mess Hall and Kitchen/Storage areas; 3. A kitchen furnished and equipped with all equipment and appliances necessary to feed 75 COE members, with all s…