Salient Characteristics.docx
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- Solicitation number
- 36C24824Q1438
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This document appears to be a Sources Sought notice for a federal contract opportunity to provide and install a 50 x 50 foot red cedar pergola at the VA's SimVET facility in Orlando, Florida. The key details are:
The government is seeking a contractor who can furnish, assemble, and install the pergola, which must meet Florida building codes for wind loads. The pergola must have specific dimensions and structural elements, including 8x8 inch posts, 4x10 inch beams, 2x8 inch rafters, and 2x2 inch shade planks. The contract will include incidental construction to anchor the posts to an existing concrete pad.
This is a Sources Sought notice only, not a solicitation. Interested parties should submit a capability statement by August 7, 2024 including company information, socioeconomic status, and evidence of past/current similar work. The government will use the responses to make an appropriate acquisition decision regarding the pergola requirement under NAICS code 238990, with a $19 million size standard.
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1. Structure must meet Florida Building Code to meet wind loads at 13800 Veterans Way, Orlando Florida 32827
1. These following measurements are considered nominal due to actual available lumber sizes.
1. Pergola will be freestanding
1. Wood type – Rough Sawn Western Red Cedar
1. Minimum Overall Size 50’x50’ outside post to outside post measurement
1. Minimum 6” overhang on all edges
1. 8”x8” post sizes set every 17’ (Measured outside post to outside post) or less in accordance to wind load
1. Minimum 4”x10” Beams sized to span posts
1. Minimum 2”x8” notched rafters set every 24” on center
1. 2”x 2” shade planks (slats) set every 10” on center perpendicular to rafters to create shade
1. Minimum overall height clearance of 9’ not including corner knee braces
1. “Standard” cut knee (angle) braces at join points
1. 45-degree angle overhang tail-end cut on rafters and beams
1. All connections with appropriate Strap Ties Simpson Strong-Tie or equal to be fastened with structural wood screws. Hardware and straps should be black in color.
1. Posts will be installed in base stirrups anchored to concrete, if concrete slab is not available where post is set, concrete bases poured below grade and sized per Florida Building Code.
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