Construct Secure Detention Enclosure - FMC Ft. Worth, TX

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE.  THIS NOTICE IS ISSUED FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY.  THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR INVITATION FOR OFFERORS TO SUBMIT BIDS.  A SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION WILL BE POSTED AT A LATER DATE WHICH WILL PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIDDERS TO RESPOND TO THIS OPPORTUNITY.   

PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN BEFORE RESPONDING.  PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE IF YOU ARE NOT SERVIOUSLY INTERESTED AND IF YOU DO NOT PERFORM THIS REQUIREMENT AS IT WILL DELAY THE POSTING OF THE SOLICITATION DUE TO FURTHER MARKET RESEARCH THAT WILL BE REQUIRED.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) anticipates issuance of solicitation 15B50921B00000001 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project entitled Construct Secure Detention Enclosure at the Federal Medical Center located in Fort Worth, Texas (FMC Ft Worth). 

FMC Fort Worth is a federal correctional facility located at 3150 Horton Road, Fort Worth, Texas, 76119.  The work to be performed in association with this project includes the following scope:  

CONSTRUCT SECURE DETENTION ENCLOSURE

The contractor shall provide labor, materials and equipment necessary to construct a recreational area containing a high security enclosed recreational cage and an open-top fenced area for low security recreation. The work shall include, but not be limited to, earthwork in preparation for a new concrete foundation, drilled concrete piers, installation of concrete grade beams and slab on carton forms, erection of galvanized-steel high security enclosure and installation of chain link fencing.

Access to the specifications and drawings attachments will require an active vendor registration at https://beta.SAM.gov as well as your Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) associated with your SAM registration.  If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220.

Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project lies between

$1,000,000 and $5,000,000. (NOTE: This range is one of 8 available ranges from FAR 36.204 and is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range.  It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range).  The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 238990 with a corresponding small business size standard of $16.5 million.

Interested bidders must be registered in the SAM at www.sam.gov.

The FBOP is seeking small business contractors for this project.  Your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the small business size standard specified above.  Interested small business contractors are requested to respond to this notice by adding their names to the Interested Vendors List for this posting on the Beta SAM website at https://beta.sam.gov.  You must be logged in to your vendor account in order to access the Interested Vendors List.

The synopsis of proposed contract action will include further instructions for responding to this opportunity. Interested bidders are advised to continuously monitor www.beta.sam.gov for all future updates.