Hanley Lobby and Screening Station Construction

The purpose of this amendment is to correct the period of performance to correct the period of performance shown in block 11 of the SF 1442. Block 11 of the SF 1442 is corrected as follows: "The contractor shall begin performance within 1 calendar day and complete it within 253 days after receiving notice to proceed. This performance period is mandatory".

The purpose of this amendment is to post the following information:



Due to technical difficulties, the sign-in sheet information will be posted below. If you prefer to receive a .pdf copy of the sheet, please contact the contract specialist at allison.dubin@gsa.gov.



James McKenzie, COR, GSA, james.mckenzie@gsa.gov

Alex Clement, NKB, aclement@nkbpc.com

Jeffrey Lokay, Rand & Jones, Lokconst@gmail.com

Jamison Adsit, SJ Thomas, frontoffice@sjthomascny.com

Tim Myers, Ram-Tech, t.Myers@ramtechengineers.com

Mike Amaro, C&S Engineers, Inc., mamaro@cscos.com

Larry Baerman, USDC, lbaerman@nynd.uscourts.gov

Elizabeth Olp, GSA, elizabeth.olp@gsa.gov

The purpose of this amendment is to post the site visit sign in sheet and to post the following dates:



May 12, 2016 - questions are due in writing to the contract specialist (allison.dubin@gsa.gov) and the contracting officer (katherine.wheeler@gsa.gov)

May 16, 2016 - answers to questions received will be posted to fbo.gov

May 19, 2016 at 2:00 pm est - solicitation closes

May 19, 2016 at 2:30 pm est - public bid opening, Room 541 Hanley Federal Building.

Site visit has been scheduled for Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at 10:00 am. Please meet in room 541. Please email the project manager, James McKenzie at James.McKenzie@gsa.gov and the contract specialist, Allison Dubin at Allison.Dubin@gsa.gov if you are planning to attend. Please allow for sufficient time to process through security.



Please compete the document security notice and return to the contract specialist, Allison Dubin at Allison.Dubin@gsa.gov or fax it to 315-448-0968 in order to receive a CD with the specifications and drawings.



Questions are due by Thursday, May 12, 2016 at noon to the contract specialist, Allison Dubin at Allison.Dubin@gsa.gov and contracting officer, Katherine Wheeler at Katherine.Wheeler@gsa.gov. Answers will be posted on or around Monday, May 16, 2016 on fbo.gov.



Bids are due by 2:00 pm on Thursday, May 19, 2016 to Upstate NY Service Center, 100 South Clinton Street, Suite 1350, Syracuse, NY 13261. Bid opening will be at 2:30 pm on Thursday, May 19, 2016 in room 541

The project consists of the renovation of the main entrance and lobby of the James M. Hanley Federal Building, 100 South Clinton Street, Syracuse, NY, 13261. The base project consists of, but is not limited to, the renovation of the entrance and lobby of the building and the installation of a security screening booth as required by the U.S. District Court and U.S. Marshalls. The total project area is approximately 950 sq. ft. This project was designed by NK Bhandari Architecture & Engineering, P.C. of Syracuse, NY.



The Contractor shall provide all labor, material, equipment, tools, management, and supervision. Base work shall include; but is not limited to, finish work, plumbing work, electrical work and miscellaneous mechanical and fire protection work. Exact work description is identified and indicated in the Contract Documents. Products to be used are specified within the drawings and individual Specification Sections. The contractor shall comply with the project’s design specifications and drawings. The work will be constructed under a single prime contract.



In accordance with FAR 14.408-1, award will be made as a firm fixed price sealed bid construction contract to a responsible bidder whose bid, conforms to the invitation, will be most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and the price-related factors included in the invitation. The magnitude of this construction project is estimated between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The appropriate NAICS Code is 236220, with a size standard of $33.5 million dollars. Performance and payment bonds will be required following award pursuant to the Miller Act. A bid guarantee is also required. The procurement is 100% set-aside for HUBZone small business concerns. Offers from other than HUBZone small business concerns will not be considered by the agency. The required construction completion date is approximately 90 days commencing one day after Notice to Proceed. The tentative solicitation release date is no earlier than 15 days after posting of this notice in FedBizOpps.



To insure that you receive all information regarding this solicitation, be sure to register to receive updates at www.fbo.gov. It is anticipated that the solicitation (IFB) will be issued on or about April 20, 2016 with bids due or about May 19, 2016. The solicitation (specifications, clauses and provisions, and bid forms) will only be available electronically on the FBO website. www.fbo.gov is a secure website designed to safeguard sensitive but unclassified (SBU) acquisition data. Potential bidders must register with FedBizOpps in order to have access to the solicitation material. All potential offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). All prospective offerors are required to have completed the Representations and Certifications in SAM.

The point of contact for this synopsis is Allison Dubin, Contract Specialist, (315) 401-3293, allison.dubin@gsa.gov or Katherine Wheeler, Contracting Officer, (315) 448-0605, Katherine.Wheeler@gsa.gov.