Repair fire station, bldg. 106 at the naval station, great lakes, IL

This is a two-step design/build construction project to Repair of Fire Station Building 106, NAVSTA Great Lakes, IL. This project includes design, repair and renovation of 35,737 square feet in the first level of an existing Naval Station Great Lakes Fire Department Facility, Bldg. 106, which includes the relocation and consolidation of the EMT & Ambulance Support Services. The structure is a multi-level building with brick exterior. The facility currently houses fire engines, lobby/waiting room, offices, a locker room, a dormitory, a storage/com room, kitchen, toilets and train facility areas.

The renovation work will correct deteriorated internal electrical, mechanical, telephone and alarm systems in the designated area of work. The architectural work will include interior finishes, repair and improvements to space configuration within the EMT designated areas within the building.

The obsolete hose tower will be repaired/replaced with interior functional spaces renovated/improved including doors. This includes EMT staff duty and sleeping rooms, men's and women's toilet/shower room, weight/exercise PT room, and kitchen repairs. The project will also include repairs to the roofing, insulations, doors, fire sprinklers, emergency lighting and fire alarm in compliance with the UFC 03-600-1 and Life Safety Building Codes. Repair and replacement also includes water, wastewater piping, exhaust fans, duct work to provide fresh air to dormitory sleeping room and mechanical systems to meet current American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Condition Engineers (ASHRAE) standards. Replace with energy efficient fixtures and power panels, transformers, exit signs, power outlets, conduits, wires, telephone raceways and cable system.

Asbestos materials and lead paint have been identified within the building and all existing asbestos items and lead paint of HAZMAT materials will need to be removed and disposed of per NEPA procedures. Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) guidance is to be followed as well as LEED and Sustainable design to be integrated into the design, development and construction of this project. The period of performance is approximately 12 months (365 calendar days) after notice to proceed. This project will be awarded as a firm-fixed price contract. The Government reserves the right to enter into negotiations or limit the competitive range. The procurement is estimated at between $6,000,000.00 and $7,000,000.00. Performance and payment bonds are required. All interested 8(a) firms must have bonding capability.