Supplies and Installation of Resinous Flooring/Walls

This is the first pre-solicitation notice. Another notice will be issued again prior to the release of the solicitation and will be called the synopsis. THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION OF A PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR INVITATION FOR OFFERORS TO SUBMIT QUOTES. THIS NOTICE WILL BE POSTED A MINIMUM OF 15 DAYS PRIOR TO POSTING OF THE SOLICITATION. The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Federal Correctional Institution, intends to issue a solicitation for the provision of the supplies and installation of resinous flooring/walls in the inmate showers at the Federal Correctional Institution Satellite Camp (FCI Bastrop) located in Bastrop, Texas. The successful contractor shall provide all material, labor, equipment and expertise for the construction project. A site visit will be scheduled prior to the solicitation due date. The estimated magnitude of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. This project is a total 100% small business set-aside. The NAICS code for this requirement is 238330 with a size standard of $14 million. The period of performance is 90 calendar days from the notice to proceed. Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered at www.sam.gov. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations can submit quotations equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. The successful contractor shall be responsible for all applicable federal, state and local taxes. No tax exemption certificate will be issued by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. The solicitation will be available on or about November 14, 2013. The solicitation will be distributed through the General Services Administration Federal Business Opportunities web site at www.fbo.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. The site provides downloading instructions. All future information about this acquisition, including amendments, will be distributed through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition.