2023-12-21 PN 2033108 Cheetah Conservation Center - Specs Volume 1.pdf

This document is a solicitation (Solicitation Number: 33330224RF0010014) issued by the Smithsonian Institution to renew the Cheetah Conservation Station - Africa Trail (CCS-AT) project at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI) located in Washington, DC.

The scope of work includes mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) system upgrades, security and building infrastructure improvements, stormwater management, yard renovations, new containment fencing, and pedestrian surface repairs. Key elements include working with an occupied campus, coordinating specialty trades, installing animal doors and shifting systems, subsurface utility and drainage systems, radiant floor, and animal containment fencing. The total project cost is estimated to exceed $10,000,000, with a performance period of 730 calendar days from the notice to proceed. The proposal is due on May 16, 2024, at 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. The solicitation includes subcontracting goals of 40% for small businesses, with specific goals for small disadvantaged businesses, women-owned small businesses, HUBZone small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses.