CERC Phase 2 A3 Bldg Stabilization

The intent of this Pre-Solicitation synopsis is to notify potential offerors of the upcoming solicitation for a contract at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) in Columbia, MO. This is NOT a request for quote, proposal, or invitation for bid.

The U.S. Geological Survey Columbia Environmental Research Center (CERC) has a requirement to stabilize the southeast, southwest, and northwest corner of their A3 main building to correct and prevent further settling of the building due to foundation and expansive soil deficiencies. The scope of work includes but is not limited to: Adding steel helical piles to shore up the foundation along the length of the southeast, southwest, northwest and basement. Cut basement slab and replace with underpinning at column grid: B2,4.5 in basement. Provide a
control joint around new concrete basement slab, new vapor barrier, gravel and installation under
slab work area. Partially disassemble the existing CMU wall at column B2,4.5 in ground floor room 11 and replace with new CMU grouted into existing wall and paint to match existing. Remove and replace portions of existing concrete walk affected by the work at the main entrance
and westside entrance and sidewalk. Replace and patio south of pergola on the eastside as
needed. Restore site lawn areas affected by the work on all side of the building work area. Replace sidewalks and curbs as shown in Civil drawings. Ensure that all new sidewalks and curb
cuts meet accessible standards. The contractor shall provide all labor, material, tools, equipment, and supervision necessary.

The magnitude of construction is between $250,000 and $500,000.

Request for Proposal (RFP) 140G0124R0022 will be issued on or about 7/17/2024 with written responses due on or about 8/19/2024. A bid guarantee, performance bond and payment bond will be required. It is anticipated that award will result in a single award firm-fixed price contract.

The NAICS code is 238190. The size standard is $19 million. This acquisition will be a total small business set-aside.

This solicitation will be available in electronic format only. Once posted, offerors can view and/or download the solicitation at www.sam.gov. Qualified Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to provide offers electronically to the listed Contract Specialist on the solicitation.

Please direct questions to Kimberly Schneider, krschneider@usgs.gov.