Plaza-Alleyway Replacement and Bollard Installation

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY.   This is not a Request for Proposal.  This notice does not represent a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract.  This is strictly market research to determine availability and adequacy of potential sources with the capabilities and experience to perform the required work.  The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for information received as a result of this announcement.  Request for solicitation will not receive a response.

The General Services Administration (GSA), Great Lakes Region (Region 5), has a verified need for the following work at the Thomas D. Lambros Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse in Youngstown, Ohio. Work includes, but is not limited to, the existing paver system along Market Street and Front Street shall be removed and replaced with a new architectural paver system that shall be ADA compliant, new landscaping shall be incorporated into the new plaza and remove and replace the alleyway with proper substrate and finish to correct reported past deficiencies within the gated area.  In addition, this project includes the installation of new security rated bollards extending along Front and Market Streets within the existing public plaza.  The new security bollards will be located on city property and the contractor is required to coordinate with the city for required permits and approval.

The construction cost is between $1,000,000.00 and $5,000,000.00.  The performance period is 90 calendar days.  The anticipated award date is before May 29, 2020.  The NAICS code is 238990 (All Other Specialty Trade Contractors) with a small business size standard of $16.5 million.  No other information is available at this time.

If you are an interested party, please provide the following information.  All information submitted will be subject to verification and additional information may be requested to substantiate responses:

 A short statement regarding your business’ expertise and experience on projects similar in scope and size.

Are you a small or large business? If small business, indicate any and all applicable small business representation(s) (8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned, Women-Owned, etc.

Do you have bonding capability to cover 100% of the construction cost?

Include three projects completed within the last five years similar in size and scope to the work described above.  Provide a customer point of contact for each project listed (telephone and email address)

Do you have experience working in a historic building for similar size and scope described above? If yes, please explain and provide a customer point of contact (telephone and email address)

Indicate your intent to bid on a subsequent solicitation.

Interested firms should submit the above information to Martin Harris, Contracting Officer, at martin.harris@gsa.gov.  An electronic submission is preferred.  Your submission should be no longer than 10 pages.  Responses are due by 12:00PM CST on January 7, 2020.