Exterior Restoration and Solarium Redesign- Kalamazoo, Michigan

Solicitation Package GS05PSVC0026, Drawings, and Registration Form have been issued.

The intent of this contract is to provide Exterior Restoration and a Solarium Redesign at the Kalamazoo Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Kalamazoo, Michigan. The restoration of this 60 plus year old significant building requires some techniques that are not typically encountered in new construction projects. This requirement includes concrete curb construction, masonry cleaning of the entire building, masonry repairs, sidewalk replacement, new doors, resealing of the windows and masonry, waterproofing, painting, and solarium and guardrail replacement.  The total performance period for this requirement is 310 calendar days.  The estimated range for this project is between $100,000 and $250,000.  This procurement will be a Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program set-aside in accordance with FAR 19.13 and will be solicited as a competed HUBZone set-aside; therefore, open to HUBZone businesses only.  The NAICS Code for this procurement is 236220 with a size standard of $33.5 million.  This is a negotiated, best value procurement.  Proposals will be evaluated on past performance and price.  The solicitation will be available on or about July 2, 2010 (actual date for receipt of proposals will be stated in the solicitation).  A preproposal conference will be conducted before the proposal due date (actual information will be contained in the solicitation).  The solicitation will be available for download through the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website (www.fbo.gov).  All interested vendors must register with FBO in order to view sensitive but unclassified information, and this registration requires that the following information be completed or provided: (1) An active Central Contractor Registration (CCR) account, (2) Dun and Bradstreet DUNS Number.  Offerors will be responsible for downloading the solicitation and for monitoring FBO for amendments and/or additional information.  Proposals will be due to the General Services Administration, Michigan Service Center, G.R. Ford Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, 110 Michigan Street, Room 293, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.  Electronic and fax proposals will not be accepted.  All responsible HUBZone sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency.