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This pre-solicitation notice announces the Smithsonian Institution's intent to solicit proposals for the remodeling of a building in Gamboa, Panama to serve as marine and facilities maintenance shops. The project scope includes structural concrete works, masonry, metal roofs, dry walls, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, security, communications, and fire protection/life safety systems. To be eligible, offerors must be legally registered construction companies in Panama with a location presence. The anticipated contract value ranges from $0.9 million to $1.2 million with a performance period of 300 calendar days. The solicitation will require performance and payment bonds of 50% and 25% of the construction cost respectively. Additional requirements include civil liability insurance of $1 million and compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation. The request for proposal is scheduled for publication on June 8, 2021 on the Federal Business Opportunities website.