This is a sources sought announcement only. There is no solicitation available  at this time. The Regional Contracting Office, Hawaii (RCO-HI) and Directorate  of Public Works (DPW), U.S. Army Garrison, Hawaii are conducting market  research to determ ine large and small business capabilities as a prime  contractor and potential partnership arrangement for an upcoming potential  solicitation for an A-76 public-private competition. The U.S. Army Garrison  Hawaii is preparing to issue a solicitation for ins tallation public works  (facility engineering and maintenance and repair) services and support for all  Army organizations, subordinate units and respective military organizations  supported by the U.S. Army Garrison, Hawaii. Services will be provided at var  ious locations on the Islands of Oahu and Hawaii. Services specified in the  performance work statement (PWS) are listed below. Utility services and  maintenance may be included in the solicitation pending the status of the US  Army Utility Privatization initiatives at time of solicitation. Work  Management Branch Services: Includes the operations of a 24-7 work order desk.  Work requires use of the Governments IFS and WORKS computer programs, Customer  Service voice recording system, and customer service skills. Engineering  Services: Includes engineer(s) and technical design services to plan and  execute the installation short-range construction programs for demolition,  repair, maintenance, alteration, improvements and minor construction projects.  Provide telecom munication support, manages property and equipment warranties,  and excavation permits. Performs electrical power surveys. Prepares  solicitation packages and cost estimates. Develops and maintains a safety,  medical surveillance, industrial hygiene and indi vidual protective equipment  programs. Trained and certified to inspect and abate asbestos for class 3 work  and to perform emergency abatement/ encapsulation (class I or II). Maintenance  and Repair Services: Includes HVAC & refrigeration, water heating &  distribution, electrical & electronics (voltage from 6 to 480), plumbing,  carpentry, and masonry services, commercial boiler plant services and  operations on real property faci lities and grounds. Scope of work includes  scheduled maintenance, minor repairs, major repairs (project work) which  include renovations, modifications, equipment replacement, etc., and new  installations. Organizational Maintenance Services: Includes maintenance and  repair on DPW owned or leased (GSA) vehicles such as passenger sedans, panel  trucks and vans, small engine equipment such as edger/trimmers, push and riding  mowers, heavy equipment such as tract ors, backhoes, and dump trucks, and  special purpose equipment such as road sweepers, bucket trucks, man lifts, and  truck-mounted sewer augers. Work includes in-shop and on-site repairs, and  proper handling/disposal of hazardous materials and waste. Metal and Locksmith  Services: Includes metal work and welding services for repairs and new  installation. Locksmith services include installation and repair of various  types of keyed or combination locks. Paint Services: Includes prepping  surfaces, applying wallpaper, designing and constructing signs, designing and  creating stencils for signs. Paints includes all enamels; paints of all base  types, varnishes, stains, and applying textured surfaces to a wide variety of  surfaces and structures. Pest Control Services: Includes performing effective  pest control services for buildings, structures and grounds. Shall be trained  and certified in all appropriate pest management categories by the appropriate  certifying agencies IAW DoD Instruction 4150 .7, DOD Pest Management Program.  Troop Self-Help Store Support Operations. Includes staffing and technical  assistance and advice to US Army organizations that are maintaining, performing  minor repairs, and minor construction on occupied real property. Military  Maintenance Team Support: Includes providing technical assistance to US Army  organizations on carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, masonry and other  related trade tasks. Provides site visit assistance in resolving specific  problems and issues. Attend meetings with customers and command personnel that  involve Troop Self-Help Store and Troop Self-Help projects. Pavement/Surface  Area Services: Includes performing maintenance and repair of surfaced areas  and associated appurtenance. Surfaced areas includes paved and unpaved  roadways, paved and unpaved parking areas, runways and rotary wing landing  pads, sidewalks , curbs, vehicle storage, maintenance yards, and supply yards.  Road striping and markings (stenciling) of paved and improved areas and sweep  roads with mobile industrial sweeper. Supports and assists other DPW shops  with construction equipment, trucks, m anpower, and operators. Grounds  Maintenance Services: Includes grounds maintenance for improved, semi- improved, and unimproved grounds. Includes landscaping duties such as edging,  trimming, aerating, sodding, topsoil replacement, grounds leveling and task  incidental to other wo rk such as ground repair after sidewalk and plumbing  repair. Environmental Services. Includes managing the Hazardous Waste  Transfer and Accumulation Point(s) (HWTAP) at Schofield, Ft. Shafter, and PTA,  and Environmental Compliance Training Center (ECTC). Training military and  civilian work force on Environmental C ompliance Officer (ECO) Certification  course, ECO Refresher course, Senior Leaders EC Training (SLECT), HW Operations  and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER), HAZWOPER Refresher course, and HAZWOPER On- Scene Incident Commander (OSIC) course. Maintains and operat es the HWTAP  facilities for the accumulation of all HW and non-regulated wastes. Real  Estate Services: Includes performing maintaining real property records in an  automated system, making recommendations to the Government concerning use of  real property, to include acquisitions, property management, and disposal of  real property, key c ontrol of real property facilities, space allocation, and  providing reports and briefings to the Government. Services will require the  use of the Governments CADD, IFS, PRISM, and SQL computer programs, and  interfacing with other Government and state agen cies. Unaccompanied Personnel  Housing Services: Includes managing the Bachelor Officer Quarters (BOQ), Single  Enlisted Quarters (SEQ), transient quarters, guest houses, and distinguished  visitors quarters, and managing the property book and warehousing of furnit ure  and appliances for issuance to unaccompanied soldiers. The statement of work  will absorb requirements that become a part of the DPWs mission as a result of  future U.S. Army initiatives such as transformation and modularity. The impact  of these initiatives on U.S. Army Garrison, Hawaii operations are not clea rly  defined at this time. The statement of work will be written to respond to  evolving mission requirements. U.S. Army Garrison, Hawaii is considering  various contract types but it appears a cost plus award fee (CPAF) or Firm  Fixed Price w/IDIQ with award term options are the most likely. The  requirement will result in a single award. U.S. Army Garrison, Hawaii  anticipates the solicitation will be announced in Mar-Apr 2007. A Secret  security clearance granted by the Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office  (DISCO) shall be required prior to performing any part of the contract. The  contract amount is anticipated to be between $10M-$20M annually. Interested  sources shall notify the Contracting Officer at the following address:  Regional Contracting Office Hawaii, Building 520, Pierce Street, Fort Shafter,  HI 96858-5025 or fax (808) 438-6563, or e-mail at [Please use the link below].  Sources shall pr ovide a statement of interest on company letterhead no later  than 24 Jul 2006 along with the following: (1) a brief description of your  companys capabilitie s, (2) list of contracts currently or recently performed  (within the last 3 years) with the same or similar complexity, magnitude and  scope of this requirement, (3) brief description of each project and how it is  the same or similar to the installation pub lic works (facility engineering)  services and support functions discussed above, (4) contractors past  performance assessments on the referenced contracts, (5) points of contact for  each referenced contract, (6) your companies standard size and cage code, and  (7) your intent to partner with other companies to meet provide the  installation public works (facility engineering) services and support described  above, and the prospective companies names and business size. The NAICS for  this requirement is 561210, Facilities Support Services with a size standard  of $32.5 million.