Lobby Reconfiguration (JCK & MFB)

Added: Jun 07, 2016 9:03 am Description:
General Services Administration (GSA), Great Lakes Region 5, announces an opportunity to acquire construction services for the Lobby Reconfiguration of the John C. Kluczynski Federal Building (JCK) located at 230 S. Dearborn Street and the Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building (RHM) at 77 W. Jackson in Chicago, Illinois. The procurement will be issued as a total small business set aside. The estimated total construction cost for the project falls within the range of $1,000,000 to $5,000,000. The NAICS code is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. The Small Business Size Standard is $36.5 Million.

Project Scope:
This project will provide and install:

- Six (6) pass gate/turnstile units at the southern entrance of three (3) elevator lobbies of the JCK Federal Building. Installation shall include all required mounting, electrical runs and data runs to each unit. Runs shall be completed in the lower level of JCK and terminate in electrical/data closets as indicated on the plans.
- Five (5) pass gate/turnstile units as indicated on the plans. Installation shall include all required mounting, electrical runs and data runs to each unit. Runs shall be completed in the lower level of RHM and terminate in electrical/data closets as indicated on the plans.

The duration of the contract is 180 calendar days from Notice to Proceed to Final Completion. The "best value tradeoff process" will be utilized in this procurement for the evaluation of offers and the selection of the successful Offeror to receive the award. The Government will select the proposal that represents the best value based on the evaluation of both the technical factors and the total evaluated price. For this procurement, the technical factors will be significantly more important than price. The technical factors will include past experience on similar projects, past performance on similar projects and experience of key personnel.

Joint Ventures:
Joint venture or firm/ consultant arrangements will be considered and must submit an acceptable joint venture agreement.

Interested Parties/How to Offer:
The solicitation package will only be available electronically. The solicitation package will be available on or about June 23, 2016. Potential Offerors will be responsible for downloading the solicitation package from the FedBizOpps website, www.fbo.gov , and for monitoring for possible amendments and/or additional information.

A pre-proposal conference and site visit will be held on or about July 7, 2016 and notification to the Contract Specialist of proposed attendance will be required. We consider attendance at this conference vital to the preparation of a competitive and cost effective proposal and to understanding the total result desired by the Government. Failure to attend this meeting may not be used as an excuse for omissions and miscalculations in offers. The offers are due on or about July 26, 2016 at 4:00 pm. (CDT).

In order to be eligible for award offerors are required to provide electronic representations and certifications in System for Award Management (SAM) accessed via https://www.acquisition.gov.

Any questions regarding this notification should be directed to the Joel Doucette, Contract Specialist at joel.doucette@gsa.gov.