Lobby Renovation & Gun Lockers

THIS IS A SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR INVITATION FOR OFFERORS TO SUBMIT BIDS. THIS NOTICE WILL BE POSTED FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 DAYS PRIOR TO POSTING OF THE SOLICITATION.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) anticipates the issuance of solicitation 15B41020B00000002 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract a project entitled Lobby Renovation & Gun Lockers at the Metropolitan Correctional Center (MCC) Chicago, IL.

MC Chicago is located at 71 W. Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60605

The following brief synopsis does not include all of the work required to complete the project. The contractor will be responsible for all labor, tools, equipment and materials to construct a new Gun Locker Room, Armory and Mechanical Room along with a new Curtain Wall to increase the Front Lobby square footage. The major items of construction will include: Class B walls surrounding the new Gun Locker Room and Armory and in some cases a Class B ceiling/roof system; New doors, frames and hardware; Finishes including paining, floor sealer and base; New individual Gun Lockers installed in the Gun Locker Room along with a Pistol Unloading Station; Mechanical system comprising of an air handling  unit and associated piping and controls to condition the Lobby, Gun Locker Room and Armory; Modification of and installation of a new fire sprinkler piping and head; Fire alarm system modifications; Electrical system including power to mechanical equipment, lighting and convenience outlets; and Security stems shall include electrified door hardware, intercom system and cameras. The project is make repairs on three of the following type of boilers:

The performance period for the project will be 489 calendar days from issuance of the notice to proceed. 

Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.  (NOTE: This range is one of 8 available ranges from FAR 36.204 and is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range.  It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range.)

The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 236220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $39.5 million.

This is a 100 percent Small Business Set-Aside.

The solicitation will be available approximately on or about February 6, 2020. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the beta.sam.gov website. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instruction.

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