Re-coating, re-painting, and replacement of appurtenances of 150, 000 gallon sph

The U.S. Geological is seeking potential sources for the rehabilitation of a 150,000 gallon spheroid water tower located at the Leetown Science Center in Kearneysville, West Virginia. The forthcoming competitive request for proposals (RFP) will include full design specifications for the work, however a partial list of requirements includes:

1) Replacement of interior and exterior painting systems and the repair or replacement of other appurtenances including but not limited to the tank, vent, overflow pipe termination, tank base cone, ladder, inlet/outlet pipe insulation, roof hatch handrails, ladder cable system, gate valves, gaskets, and stainless steel nameplate.



All interested firms may submit a response by January 20, 2017 demonstrating their capabilities and experience to perform the requested service to the primary contact below. Firms responding should indicate whether their socioeconomic status (e.g. small business, service disabled veteran, woman/women owned, HUBZone, etc.). The Government's evaluation of the capabilities of respondents will factor into whether the forthcoming solicitation will be conducted using full and open competition or as a setaside for small businesses or small business designation. This requirement is expected to result in the award of a firm-fixed price contract.

The estimated magnitude of construction is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

The anticipated NAICS code for this acquisition is 238320. The size standard is $15.0 million.

Any information submitted by respondents to this sources sought synopsis is voluntary. This sources sought notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government reimburse any costs associated with the submission of information in responses to this notice. Respondents will not individually be notified of the results of any government assessments.



Contracting Office Address:

12201 Sunrise Valley Drive

Mail Stop 205

Reston, VA 20190-0002

United States



Primary Point of Contact:

Alfred Benton

abenton@usgs.gov

703-648-7343