Paving Replacement - World Trade LPOE

The General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service (PBS), Greater Southwest Region (Region 7), Acquisition Management Division, Non-Prospectus Projects Division is seeking qualified Construction Contractors to provide construction services for the Paving Project at the World Trade Land Port of Entry in Laredo, Texas.  The project involves roadway repair and replacement of approximately 32,842 square feet (SF) of concrete pavement. Construction phasing will be required to allow for continued LPOE traffic flow and operation during construction.

WORK LOCATION: World Trade Land Port of Entry, 715 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, Texas 

PROJECT MAGNITUDE: In accordance with FAR 36.204, disclosure of the magnitude of construction projects, the construction cost of magnitude is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

NAICS: The contractor must have a NAICS code 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction). The current small business size standard is $45 Million. 

THIS PROCUREMENT IS SET ASIDE FOR AWARD TO SMALL BUSINESS FIRMS.  OFFERS FROM OTHER BUSINESSES INCLUDING LARGE BUSINESSES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

TENTATIVE DATES: The solicitation will be issued on or about January 6, 2025. Proposals will be due on or about February 7, 2025. Award is anticipated to be on or about March 31, 2025 .The period of performance is 365 calendar days after notice to proceed; this includes time for security clearances, submittals, material procurement and construction.

PROCEDURES FOR AWARD: A solicitation will be issued requesting a written technical and price proposal.  The Government will make award to the responsible offeror whose proposal conforms to the solicitation and is most advantageous to the Government, non-cost (technical) factors and cost/price considered. For this solicitation, all evaluation factors other than cost or price, when combined, are significantly more important than cost or price.  It is the Government’s intention to award without discussions, but if determined necessary, the Government reserves the right to hold discussions.

PLAN AVAILABILITY: The solicitation will be available for electronic download at no charge from the sam.gov website under Contracting Opportunities. 

AMENDMENTS TO SOLICITATION: It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor sam.gov for the release of any amendments.

FUNDS AVAILABILITY:  Funds are not presently available for this contract. The Government’s obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer.

BONDING: Bid guarantee is required to be submitted with your offer, any contract awarded will require a performance bond and payment bond.

SECURITY: Before employees are allowed to work under the anticipated contract, all personnel are required to pass a security check.  Specific security requirements will be contained in the solicitation. 

ELIGIBLE OFFERORS: All small business firms may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency.  All prospective offerors are also required to use the System for Award Management at www.sam.gov for registering their firm and completing representations and certifications.