Keating USMS Holding Cells and Prisoner Elevator

The purpose of this amendment is the following:



To correct Section 13D on the SF 1442. The correct verbiage is: Offers providing less than 120 calendar days for Government acceptance after the date offers are due will not be considered and will be rejected.

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



We will attempt to post an addendum received from Mesick, Cohen, Wilson, Baker Architects, L.L.P. here, however, due to our ongoing technical issues with posting attachments to FBO, if it does not post, please contact the contract specialist, Allison Dubin at Allison.Dubin@gsa.gov or the contracting officer, Charles Ferro at Charles.Ferro@gsa.gov to obtain a copy.

The purpose of this amendment is to correct the following information that was shown on the synopsis:



This project was designed by Mesick, Cohen, Wilson, Baker Architects, L.L.P. of Albany, NY.

Site visit has been scheduled for Monday, May 9, 2016 at 10:30 am. Please email the project manager, Andrew Gawlik at Andrew.Gawlik@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 (located within solicitation documents) 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 Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at noon to the contract specialist, Allison Dubin at Allison.Dubin@gsa.gov and contracting officer, Charles Ferro at Charles.Ferro@gsa.gov. Answers will be posted on or around Wednesday, May 25, 2016 on fbo.gov.



Bids are due by 2:00 pm on Monday, May 31, 2016 to Upstate NY Service Center, 100 South Clinton Street, Suite 1350, Syracuse, NY 13261. Bid opening will be at 2:30 pm on Monday, May 31, 2016 in room 541

The project consists of the construction of a new elevator and prisoner holding cells in Kenneth B. Keating Federal Building, 100 State Street, Rochester, NY, 14614. The base project consists of, but is not limited to, the renovation of existing office space currently used by the U.S. Bankruptcy clerk and the construction of additional prisoner holding cells and elevator as required. The total project area is approximately 1,300 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 May 2, 2016 with bids due or about May 31, 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 Charles Ferro, Contracting Officer, (315) 448-0922, Charles.Ferro@gsa.gov.

The project consists of the construction of a new elevator and prisoner holding cells in Kenneth B. Keating Federal Building, 100 State Street, Rochester, NY, 14614. The base project consists of, but is not limited to, the renovation of existing office space currently used by the U.S. Bankruptcy clerk and the construction of additional prisoner holding cells and elevator as required. The total project area is approximately 1,300 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 May 2, 2016 with bids due or about May 31, 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 Charles Ferro, Contracting Officer, (315) 448-0922, Charles.Ferro@gsa.gov.