Sources Sought_BLDA Flat Roof Replacement 20260130.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- DCSC-26-RFP-40
- Issued by
- District of Columbia Government
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This is a Sources Sought notice issued by the District of Columbia Courts for a construction services contractor to perform a flat roof replacement project on Building A (BLDA), a historic four-story courthouse constructed in 1937 and located at 515 5th Street NW, Washington, DC 20001. The building comprises approximately 123,900 gross square feet and houses the DC Superior Courts Probate Division. The low-slope single-ply PVC roofing portions of the roof are approximately 20 years old and at the end of their lifespan, with multiple temporary repairs performed over recent years including patching of the membrane, flashing, and roof drains. The project will coincide with cooling system upgrades and requires coordination between efforts. An Architect/Engineer firm is currently developing 100% construction documents, with an anticipated construction start date of Summer 2026, subject to funding and procurement timelines.
The contract will be a single award, fixed-price lump sum engagement with an 8-month duration and 9-month period of performance including a 1-month closeout. Responses are due no later than March 2, 2026, by 12:00 PM and should be submitted via email to Kenneth L. Evans Jr. (Kenneth.evans@dccsystem.gov) or Flor Rivera (mariarivera@dccsystem.gov). Eligible contractors must demonstrate experience permitting and constructing projects at occupied and historic buildings; successful delivery of at least three roof installation/replacement projects within the past ten years; and experience performing work for municipal, state, or federal entities with familiarity of Davis Bacon Act requirements and prevailing wage compliance. Performance Bond, Payment Bond, and Bid/Offer Bond requirements apply. This Sources Sought is for market research purposes only, and responses do not constitute offers. Respondents will not be compensated, and response is not mandatory to be eligible for any subsequent solicitation.
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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS
SOURCES SOUGHT
FOR SUPPLIES OR SERVICES
ISSUED BY: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS DATE ISSUED: February 4, 2026
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION RESPONSE DATE: March 1, 2026
PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS BRANCH OPENING TIME: 12:00 Noon
510 4TH STREET, N.W., SUITE 326
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20001
SOLICITATION NUMBER: DCSC-26-RFP-40
SOURCES SOUGHT FOR: DC Courts Building A Flat Roof Replacement Project
MARKET TYPE: Open Market
Sources Sought –Construction Services Contractor
THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT AND NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL for Construction
Services for the DC Courts (DCC). Responses shall be used for planning and market research purposes only. It is anticipated that a solicitation based on the outcome of this market survey will be published and that a subsequent contract from the solicitation may be awarded. A market survey is being conducted to determine if there are adequate contractors for the project listed below.
All interested contractors should respond to this office in writing by e-mail on or before the due date listed below. No funds are available to compensate respondents for the preparation or submission of responses to this notice. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect cost will arise because of contractors providing information, questions, or comments regarding this notice. Any information submitted in response to this notice is strictly voluntary. Responses in any form do not constitute offers and the Courts is under no obligation to award a contract because of this notice.
The Courts is conducting a market survey and is seeking qualified sources to provide Construction
Services to support the Capital Projects and Facilities Management Division (CPFMD) for the Building A
(BLDA) Flat Roof Replacement Project.
BLDA, which houses the DC Superior Courts Probate Division, is a concrete framed, four-story courthouse that was originally constructed in 1937. It is located at 515 5th St NW, Washington DC 20001 and is approximately 123,900 gross square feet in total.
See “Attachment 1 - Building B Roof Drawings dated April 8, 2003”. Building B is located across from
BLDA at 510 4th St NW, Washington DC 20001 and is of similar size and age. The document is provided for reference purposes only to inform roof conditions and design considerations reference for the BLDA project.
DCC Facilities Management estimates the low slope single-ply PVC portions of the roof to now be approximately 20 years old, and at the end of their lifespans. Multiple temporary repairs have been performed over the past several years, including patching of the membrane, flashing, and roof drains.
There is also significant leakage associated with the skylights for BLDA. The low slope “flat” single-ply
PVC roofing has deteriorated significantly, compared to the sloped copper standing seam roof.
An Architect/Engineer firm is currently in the process of creating 100% construction documents for this project. The anticipated construction start date is Summer 2026, subject to funding and procurement timelines.
The Building A roof replacement will coincide with the cooling system upgrades and will require coordination between efforts. The cooling equipment does not sit on the roof, but there will be coordination with curbs, flashing, etc.
CONTRACT TYPE:
Single Award for Construction Contract: The base contract for this project will be the replacement of the flat roof at Building A:
CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed Price (Lump Sum) contract.
PRICING:
Base Contract:
Building A Flat Roof Replacement (Construction Services – Lump Sum Cost/Fee)
ELIGIBILITY:
1. Construction Contractor Experience: Contractor has experience permitting and constructing projects at occupied and historic buildings. Contractor, or its subcontractors, shall have experience performing flat roof replacement projects of similar scope, complexity and scale.
2. Construction Contractor Firm Capacity: Successful delivery of at least three (3) roof installation
/ replacement projects within the last ten (10) years
3. Government / Municipal Experience: Experience performing work for municipal state, or federal entities, including familiarity of Davis Bacon Act requirements, prevailing wage compliance, and applicable labor standards.
ANTICIPATED PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE (POP):
Base Contract – 8 Month Duration, 9 Month POP (Duration +1 Month Closeout)
BONDING REQUIREMENTS: Performance Bond, Payment Bond, Bid/Offer Bond
Interested businesses are asked to fill out and provide responses to the attached questionnaire.
RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN (NLT) March 2, 2026, by 12:00 PM. Submit responses to
Kenneth L. Evans Jr or to Flor Rivera with the DC Courts, Kenneth.evans@dccsystem.gov, mariarivera@dccsystem.gov.
mailto:Kenneth.evans@dccsystem.gov mailto:mariarivera@dccsystem.gov
Sources Sought Construction Management and Quality Assurance Services
Questionnaire
Responses must address, at a minimum, the following:
Complete the questionnaire below to provide the requested information (no substitutions, additions, or deletions).
Please answer all questions. Incomplete questionnaires will not be considered.
Company Name: __________________________________________________________
Point of Contact: __________________________________________________________
Company Address: ________________________________________________________
Telephone: _______________________________________________________________
Email address: ____________________________________________________________
Web address: _____________________________________________________________
Employee Identification Number (EIN): _______________________________________
Design Firm Partner: _______________________________________________________
Point of Contact: __________________________________________________________
1. In the past ten (10) years, has your firm been providing roof installation / replacement services on a minimum of three (3) successful contracts, supporting projects on historical properties between $1M and $5M)
❏ No
❏ Yes (Explain below)
2. Were any of those projects delivered by this team (Contractor / AOR/DOR)?
❏ No
❏ Yes (Explain below)
3. Outline your company’s capability to provide the services outlined in the sources sought description.
a) What specific technical skills does your team possess which ensure capability to perform the tasks?
b) Outline your team’s knowledge, experience, and capability in performing roof replacement services.
c) Outline any experience regarding execution of roof replacement services, including support for end user coordination, end user migrations, implementation, coordination, or any other experience that you feel should be considered relevant to this sources sought.
4. Please provide at least two (2) references related to the delivery of roof replacement services over the past ten
(10) years for your firm. These could be letters of recommendation on reference letterhead, or evaluations on performance during delivery of the service.
Do not submit any additional information other than the information requested in this notice. The Court may elect not to discuss submissions received in response to this Sources Sought notice with individual responders. There is no requirement to respond to the Sources Sought to be eligible to propose on any upcoming solicitation.
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