RFI and response.docx

The document is a Request for Information (RFI) related to a USDA-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service solicitation for construction services. The project involves building a 1,600-sf addition to an existing 3,200-sf warehouse at the Forest Pest Management Lab on Joint Base Cape Cod in Buzzards Bay, MA. The addition will be used to store supplies including oils, gasoline, antifreeze, and other hazardous materials associated with equipment and vehicle maintenance.

The solicitation is set aside exclusively for small businesses, with a NAICS code of 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and a small business size standard of $45 million. The estimated project value ranges between $500,000 and $1,000,000. Design services for the project have already been completed by Johnson-McAdams Firm. Interested parties are advised to monitor the site for potential amendments, and questions should be directed to Jim Roloff, the contracting officer, at james.g.roloff@usda.gov.