O’Neill, Department of State, 2nd Floor Passport Renovations

PRESOLICITATION NOTICE: This is a pre-solicitation notice for the needed expansion of the Boston DOS Passport agency at the Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr. Federal Building, 10 Causeway Street, Boston, MA 02222-1077. Work encompasses interior alterations on the 2nd floor, including partitions, ceilings, doors, interior finishes, and associated plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection work. Below floor work, as well as work outside the tenant space, may also be needed to support utility runs. 
The magnitude of this project is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. The NAICS code for this service is 236220 Commercial and Institution Building Construction. The Small Business Size standard is $45 MILLION. 

The approach to this source selection for this procurement will be in accordance to FAR part 15 and represents the best value to the government. The selection will be made in accordance with specific price and technical factors, and not necessarily the lowest price. The solicitation will require offerors to submit technical and price proposals. Offerors will be evaluated on technical capability and price, with technical quality being approximately equal to price.

The solicitation will be available on or about December 8th 2023 with a site visit to follow estimated to be held in the month of December. This solicitation is being issued as a “Total Small Business Set-Aside.”

To view or download the solicitation requires registration at the System for Award Management (SAM) website at http://www.sam.gov. Downloads are available only through the SAM website. Any amendments will only be available from the SAM website. Offerors are responsible for checking the SAM website frequently for any update(s) to this Pre-Solicitation Announcement or amendments to the Solicitation. The website is occasionally inaccessible due to maintenance. The government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offerors inability to access the document at the referenced website. 

Prior to bidding, prospective contractors shall be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract. SAM registration is available online at the SAM website at http://sam.gov/ Annual Representations and Certifications (by FAR 52.204-8 -Jan 2014) must be filled-in online at http://sam.gov/. The required Annual Form Vets- 100 must also be filled-in online at https://vets100.dol.gov per FAR 52.222-37. 

The point-of-contacts for administrative or contractual questions are the Contract Specialists Adam Katzman at Adam.Katzman@gsa.gov and Miranda Beaudet at miranda.beaudet@gsa.gov and the Contracting Officer Sebastian Asaro at Sebastian.Asaro@gsa.gov. Please provide all questions via email for a prompt response.