Jeffersonville Sinkhole Repair Project

 THIS PROCUREMENT IS SET ASIDE TO SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS ONLY.

 The synopsis is for a pre-solicitation notification only.  NO SOLICITATION IS ATTACHED.  A SOLICITATION WILL BE POSTED ON OR ABOUT JUNE 29, 2017.

 The General Services Administration (GSA) Great Lakes Region 5 announces an opportunity for the "Sink Hole Repairs" at the Census National Processing Center located at 1201 East 10th Street, Jeffersonville, Indiana 47132.

 The Scope of Work for this project includes: excavating to remove existing failed drains, replacing drains and leaders, and restoring site to match adjacent landscape. The Base Work includes the South of Building Area 71 and North of Building Area 61. The Option Work includes the South of Building Areas 60 and 63 to perform the aforementioned work.

 This procurement is a total small business set aside. Funds are presently available for the Base Work only.  The North American Industry Classification Code is 237110 or 236220 with a size standard of $36.5 million. The total estimated construction cost for this project is between $500,000 and $1,000,000. This is a negotiated procurement; there will NOT be a public opening.

 The awardee will be competitively chosen using Source Selection (FAR 15.3) procedures.  The objective of the Source Process is to select a proposal that represents the best value to the Government.   The technical factors will be significantly more important than price. As the technical factors become more equal, price becomes more important. The following technical factors will be considered when selecting a contractor: qualifications of key personnel, experience providing similar work, and past performance. The solicitation will be available on or about June 29, 2017.

 The Government reserves the right to make award on initial offers. The solicitation cited above can only be obtained by accessing the secure website, FedBizOpps (FBO). FBO is designed to safeguard sensitive but unclassified (SBU) acquisition information and is fully integrated with other electronic Government initiatives, including the System for Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov).  Registration in both SAM and FBO is required in order to download solicitation documents and is used to validate vendor identity. Contractors not registered in these systems will be ineligible for award.

 Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading the solicitation and monitoring the website for amendment(s), if any to the solicitation. Offers will be due on or about July 31, 2017 at 4pm EST.  An award is anticipated before September 15, 2017.

 Any questions regarding this notification should be directed to Roger Schulte Contract Specialist at roger.schulte@gsa.gov  or  Contracting Officer, Johanna Nieves at iohanna.nieves@qsa.gov.