Market Research Questionaire FCI Cumberland.pdf

U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons Field Acquisition Office

U.S. Armed Forces Reserve Complex Grand Prairie, Texas 75051

September 22, 2023

MARKET RESEARCH QUESTIONNAIRE

Building and Facilities Section (B&F) FCI Cumberland

A/E Housing Unit Mission Change

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) – Facility Department is conducting market research in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation, Part 10. The FBOP anticipates a single solicitation will be issued to (A/E Housing Unit Mission Change). The FBOP, Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Cumberland located 14601 Burbridge Road, SE Cumberland, Maryland 21502 intends to make a single award to a responsible entity that will provide all necessary equipment, labor, materials, and incidentals to complete the A/E Housing Unit Mission Change project at FCI Cumberland.

This market research questionnaire is for information purposes only. The statement of work will provide detailed information for the requirement. The project has a performance period of 140 calendar days. The described requirement and specifications are subject to change.

A summary of the requirements is as follows: The Work of Project is defined by the Contract Documents and includes, but is not limited to the following:

1. Construct revisions within and around an existing housing unit as defined in the Construction Documents, including but not limited to:

New paved walkway with light bollards;

New outdoor fenced recreation yards;

New exterior doors with remote lock control;

Visual screening on new and existing fences;

Miscellaneous alterations within the housing unit;

Raceways and conductors for new security cameras and intercom stations (cameras and intercom devices by Owner, after project Substantial Completion).

See the SOW/Specifications attachment for complete requirements for the project.

Please answer the following questions:

1. Can your firm complete the A/E Housing Unit Mission Change project at the institution specified above?

Yes No

2. If you answered “No” in Question 1 above, what construction requirements can your firm provide?

3. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for Commercial and Institutional Building Construction is 236220, which sets the small business standard at $45.0 million.

Based on this standard, what is your business size, small or large?

Small Large

4. What level of subcontracting, if any, would your firm utilized to provide the listed requirement?

5. Are you eligible for participation in one of the following small business programs? If so, please indicate the program.

“8(a)” Program Women-Owned Small Business concern Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business concern HUBZone Small Business concern Veteran-Owned Small Business concern Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business concern

6. The Performance Period estimated for this project is 140 calendar days for the base period. Does this time frame appear to be suitable for your firm to complete the requirement?

Yes No

If not, what time frame in calendar days would it take your firm to complete?

Calendar Days

7. How many calendar days does your firm need to prepare a bid/proposal resulting from this solicitation?

45 days 60 days

8. After reviewing the above proposed work, are there any industry recommendations you’d suggest other that what we’ve provide in our description?

9. If you were to complete this work, where do you estimate your pricing range?

Between $100,000 and $250,000.

Between $250,000 and $500,000.

Between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

Between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

Between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.

More than $10,000,000.

10. If awarded a contract, how many calendar days after the award could you begin construction?

Please note that all individuals working on site at the institutions must undergo a security clearance investigation. This investigation may take up to 60 calendar days or longer to complete.

Calendar days after Contract Award

11. Please furnish the following information in reference to your firm:

Name:

Address:

UEI#

Point of Contact:

Telephone Number:

E-mail Address:

Please e-mail your responses to knjohnson@bop.gov include any additional question you may have.

Responses must be received no later than October 6, 2023.

A few notes regarding all FBOP requirements:

1. The resulting solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration System for Award Management (SAM) website at sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation are not available. The website provides download instructions to obtain all documents relating to the solicitation. All future information concerning this acquisition, including the pre-solicitation notices, solicitation, and any subsequent amendments, will be distributed solely through the website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the website to ensure they have the most current information about the acquisition.

2. Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above. You must also have the NAICS code stated.

Each bidder's SAM registration will be reviewed by the Government to confirm that your business size meets the small business size standard requirement and the stated NAICS code is listed. All bidders are urged to double check their SAM registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information and NAICS code.

https://beta.sam.gov/ http://www.sam.gov/