Replace Fire Sprinklers in Four Buildings at the Quentin Burdick Job Corps Center
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 10.002(b) (2) (i) this notice is issued for the purpose of market research. Market research is being conducted to determine if there are potential SMALL BUSINESSES with the capabilities and experience to perform the required work. THIS NOTICE IS NOT TO BE MISCONSTRUED AS AN INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB) or a REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP). The information received will be used to determine whether to issue the proposed solicitation as a competitive set-aside or full and open competition (unrestricted). The extent of the work will be described in the solicitation which will follow at a later date.
Description
The U.S. Department of Labor seeks firms that may have certifications under Programs under Federal Acquisition Regulation Subpart 19; i.e. 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc., has a requirement for qualified contractors with the capacity to provide construction services for the demolition and installation of a dry pipe fire sprinkler System in three dormitory attic spaces and one vocational building as well as the modification of a wet pipe sprinkler system in a vocational space at the Quentin Burdick Job Corps Center located in Minot, North Dakota. The total gross building square footage involved is pproximately 73,170 GSF.
The estimated price range is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.
Interested Contractors are requested to submit their capability statements. Your capability statement should demonstrate the capacity of your firm to perform the required services, and shall include the following information.
1. Previous projects of similar scope and value:
a. Projects performed that are similar scope and value to the work required under this project. Your project examples should include two or more major renovation projects, including fire sprinkler work, located on operating educational campuses with a $500,000 to $1,000,000 construction value completed within the last five years.
b. Provide previous project examples that include the location, the project owner, owner telephone number and address, and a brief and concise description of the project scope.
2. Project Location:
a. Contractor completed two or more projects in the United States in the last five years indicating familiarity with local conditions and subcontracting community. Provide project locations of previous project examples.
3. Cost control, project schedule, safety, and quality control:
a. Describe your company's record of performance on or ahead of time. Project examples shall include the contract award, notice to proceed, the original contract completion date, and the actual contract complete date for each project.
b. Describe your company's record of reducing cost and completing projects on or below budget. Using your previous project examples, include the contract award amount, the final contract value for each project.
c. Describe your established Safety and Quality Control procedures and protocols which are consistently applied to all projects. Include your EMR Safety Ratings for 2016, 2015, and 2014.
Your capability statement will be evaluated based on the following criteria, which is listed in order of importance.
1. Previous projects of similar scope and value
2. Location
3. Cost Control, project schedule, safety, and quality control.
This notice is for information and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation on the part of the Government to issue a Request for Proposals or award a contract. The Government does not intend to award a contract based on responses, nor otherwise pay for the preparation of any information submitted.
Entities responding to this Sources Sought Notice should submit the minimum information necessary for the Government to make a determination that the source is capable of satisfying the requirements. The response must be specific to each of the criteria listed above to demonstrate that the respondent is capable. The submissions shall not exceed 10 pages. Please provide your DUNS number with your submission. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 238220 and the Small Business Size Standard is $15 million.
RESPONSES ARE DUE ON OCTOBER 20, 2017, BY 2:00PM EDT, AND MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY VIA E-MAIL TO: gloster.monica@dol.gov (Monica Gloster, Contract Specialist)
Other Information
A prospective offeror that is interested in obtaining a contract award with the Government must be registered in the Federal Government's System for Award Management (SAM) database. Additional information regarding contractor registration can be obtained through the following website, www.sam.gov.
Acknowledgment of receipt of responses will not be made nor will respondents be notified of the Government's evaluation of the information received. A determination by the Government to proceed with the acquisition is within the discretion of the Government. Please be advised that telephone inquiries will not be accepted. NOTE THIS INFORMATION IS FOR MARKETING PURPOSES ONLY AND NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.
Monica C. Gloster, Contract Specialist, Phone 2026933550, Email gloster.monica@dol.gov - Maria J. Pizarro, Branch Chief / Contracting Officer, Phone 2026933657, Email pizarro.maria@dol.gov
