Administrative Office of the U. S. Courts (AOUSC) Space Realignments Task 2 and 4, Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building (TMFJB)

The Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Acquisition & Material Management Division (AMMD), in consistent with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201(c)(5) is notifying interested parties that AOC will be seeking information on technically capable, and otherwise responsible, quality contractors for the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts (AOUSC) Space Realignments Task 2 and 4, Thurgood  Marshall Federal Judiciary Building (TMFJB). The objective of AOC is to award to the most responsive and responsible bidder.

This contract will be awarded as a Firm-Fixed-Price Contract.

General Description of Scope of Services:

The existing office suites were built during the original construction of the TMFJB. In order to meet current operational requirements and increase efficiency, the AOUSC needs to reconfigure and modernize these areas.  The office suites will be renovated to meet the needs of a modern workspace, with teaming space, improved space utilization due to increased number of employees, and updated finishes.

The Contractor Shall:

• Phased demolition of existing 2nd, 4th, and 5th floor spaces
• Installation of temporary partitions to separate active construction zones from occupied spaces
• Phased construction of the demolished spaces on 2nd, 4th, and 5th floors
• Installation of new walls, ceilings, finishes and fixtures
• Modifications to existing mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems to support new space configurations
• Start-up and commissioning of new or modified mechanical systems
• Completion of project operations and maintenance manuals and project close out
• All work will be performed at night.

The construction documents are subdivided into a base bid and four (4) options. 

Base Bid:  The base bid includes the demolition and reconstruction of the DAS-ASO spaces (2nd and 5th floor areas) and the DPS-AD suite (4th floor area)

Option 1: Replace FCU’s with BASNet compatible units in Task 2 DAS-ASO 2nd and 5th Floor Spaces

Option 2: Provide furniture, furnishings and equipment (FF&E)for) for Task 2 DAS-ASO 2nd and 5th floor spaces.

Option 3: Replace FCU’s in Task 4 DPS-AD Suite (4th Floor) with BASNet compatible Units

Option 4: Option 4 provides furniture, furnishings and equipment (FF&E) for the Task 4 DPS-AD Suite (4th Floor)

Size Standard:

The NAICS Code for this project is 236220- Commercial and Institutional Building Construction and the small business size standard is $39.5 Million.

The estimated cost range of the project is $7,000,000.00 to $11,000,000.00 this includes base plus four (4) option periods.

Selection Procedures:

The anticipated contract will be procured utilizing source selection procedures as described in FAR Part 15.101-2 (a) The lowest price technically acceptable source selection process is appropriate when best value is expected to result from selection of the technically acceptable proposal with the lowest evaluated price.

This requirement shall be posted in consistent with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)  Part 6.102 Use of competitive procedures.  THIS IS NOT A SETASIDE.