Nitrogen Generator and Dry Pipe Replacement

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Solicitation number
47PF0025R0021
Agency
Region 5 Public Buildings Service, General Services Administration
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
PSC
Z2AA Repair Or Alteration Of Office Buildings
Place of performance
Columbus, Ohio 43215, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The General Services Administration (GSA) Public Buildings Service, Region 5 is seeking construction services for the replacement of a nitrogen generator and dry pipe system at the Kinneary U.S. Courthouse in Columbus, Ohio. The project involves comprehensive infrastructure upgrades, including lead paint remediation, asbestos abatement, and fire suppression dry piping replacement. Contractors must submit both technical and price proposals, demonstrating past performance and experience in similar construction projects. The government will evaluate offers based on non-price factors that are significantly more important than total price, with a mandatory pre-proposal conference and site visit scheduled for March 26, 2025. Proposal submissions are due by April 22, 2025, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time, and contractors must provide a bid bond of 20% of the bid price or $3,000,000, whichever is less.

The solicitation is set aside exclusively for small businesses in the Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (NAICS 236220) category. The estimated project value ranges between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000, with the contract to be awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis. Work will be performed primarily during unoccupied hours at 85 Marconi Blvd in Columbus, Ohio 43215, to minimize operational disruption to the courthouse. Potential contractors will need to demonstrate specialized qualifications in areas such as fire alarm system integration, lead paint remediation, and historic building treatment. The project involves multiple bid options, including a base bid and additional options that must be priced, with a focus on comprehensive infrastructure improvements to the existing facility.

Notice text

4 versions

Update #4 · Latest ·

Clarifications provided: Please see attached list of answers to questions posed by contractors, as well as photographs requested. 

Amendment 02 - Extension of due date for proposals and provide sign-in material from both site visits.

The purpose of this amendment is to:

1. Extend the proposal due date by 7 days, from April 15, 2025 to April 22, 2025.
2. Provide the pre-bid sign in sheets for both site visits

Amendment 01 - Additional Site Visit Opportunity

The pupose of this amendment is to make available a second opportunity for a pre-proposal site visit. Pre-registration is required for all attendees to the pre-proposal Site Visit.

Site Visit date and time:

Date: Tuesday, April 8th, 2025

Time: 1:30pm EDT - Meet in the main lobby no later than 1:15pm EDT Location: Joseph P. Kinneary Courthouse 85 Marconi Blvd Columbus, OH 43215

The General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service, Region 5 seeks to procure construction services for the
replacement of the nitrogen generator and dry pipe replacement at the Kinneary U.S. Courthouse in Columbus, Ohio. The scope of
work to be completed is summarized as follows:

This project involves the replacement of the existing air compressor and fire suppression dry piping, including necessary lead paint
remediation and asbestos abatement. Piping replacement additionally includes cutting and patching of existing CMU and drywall partitions and painting of new fire suppression dry piping.

Update #3 ·

Amendment 02 - Extension of due date for proposals and provide sign-in material from both site visits.

The purpose of this amendment is to:

1. Extend the proposal due date by 7 days, from April 15, 2025 to April 22, 2025.
2. Provide the pre-bid sign in sheets for both site visits

Amendment 01 - Additional Site Visit Opportunity

The pupose of this amendment is to make available a second opportunity for a pre-proposal site visit. Pre-registration is required for all attendees to the pre-proposal Site Visit.

Site Visit date and time:

Date: Tuesday, April 8th, 2025

Time: 1:30pm EDT - Meet in the main lobby no later than 1:15pm EDT Location: Joseph P. Kinneary Courthouse 85 Marconi Blvd Columbus, OH 43215

The General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service, Region 5 seeks to procure construction services for the
replacement of the nitrogen generator and dry pipe replacement at the Kinneary U.S. Courthouse in Columbus, Ohio. The scope of
work to be completed is summarized as follows:

This project involves the replacement of the existing air compressor and fire suppression dry piping, including necessary lead paint
remediation and asbestos abatement. Piping replacement additionally includes cutting and patching of existing CMU and drywall partitions and painting of new fire suppression dry piping.

Update #2 ·

Amendment 01 - Additional Site Visit Opportunity

The pupose of this amendment is to make available a second opportunity for a pre-proposal site visit. Pre-registration is required for all attendees to the pre-proposal Site Visit.

Site Visit date and time:

Date: Tuesday, April 8th, 2025

Time: 1:30pm EDT - Meet in the main lobby no later than 1:15pm EDT Location: Joseph P. Kinneary Courthouse 85 Marconi Blvd Columbus, OH 43215

The General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service, Region 5 seeks to procure construction services for the
replacement of the nitrogen generator and dry pipe replacement at the Kinneary U.S. Courthouse in Columbus, Ohio. The scope of
work to be completed is summarized as follows:

This project involves the replacement of the existing air compressor and fire suppression dry piping, including necessary lead paint
remediation and asbestos abatement. Piping replacement additionally includes cutting and patching of existing CMU and drywall partitions and painting of new fire suppression dry piping.

Update #1 ·

The General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service, Region 5 seeks to procure construction services for the
replacement of the nitrogen generator and dry pipe replacement at the Kinneary U.S. Courthouse in Columbus, Ohio. The scope of
work to be completed is summarized as follows:

This project involves the replacement of the existing air compressor and fire suppression dry piping, including necessary lead paint
remediation and asbestos abatement. Piping replacement additionally includes cutting and patching of existing CMU and drywall partitions and painting of new fire suppression dry piping.

Attachments

Files attached to this notice, newest first
File Type Posted
site photos.zip ZIP file
RFI_Clarification Log - Pre-Bid RFI.pdf PDF
prebid sign in.pdf PDF
Sol Amendment 47PF0025R0021_0002.pdf PDF
Second Pre Bid Kinneary NGen (1).pdf PDF
Solicitation Amendment 47PF0025R0021_0001.pdf PDF
47PF0025R0021 package.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Nitrogen Generator and Dry Pipe Replacement Award Award Notice
Nitrogen Generator and Dry Pipe Replacement This notice · Latest solicitation Solicitation
nitrogen generator and dry pipe replacement Original Pre-Solicitation

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