Tamarac NWR headquarters energy retrofit

TAMARAC NWR HEADQUARTERS ENERGY RETROFIT

TAMARAC NWR HEADQUARTERS ENERGY RETROFIT

TAMARAC NWR HEADQUARTERS ENERGY RETROFIT

SOLICITATION NO. F12PS00071

PROJECT TITLE: Headquarters Building Energy Retrofit PROJECT LOCATION: Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge 35704 County Highway 26 Rochert, MN 56578-9638

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project consists of providing superintendence, labor, materials, equipment and installation for the following items of work: The major renovation of an existing approximately 6,100 square feet single story, slab on grade, headquarters/visitor center building with wood frame and wood trusses. This includes adding a two level, 42 feet by 44 feet building addition. The building will receive a LEED Silver certification after the renovation is complete. The renovation will be in accordance with the ASHRAE 90.1 50% Advanced Energy Design Guide. Construction items shall include but not be limited to the: removal and relocation of some of the interior walls ; demolition of mechanical and electrical systems; remodel of two public bathrooms and one staff unisex bathroom, including moving walls, replacing bathroom fixtures and making compliant with ABA; ensure that the entire building meets ABA standards; concrete work for foundation of building addition and sidewalk; floor covering removal and replacement; super insulation of the building; installation of a closed ground loop horizontal geothermal HP HVAC system including ERV, ducting, and DDC controls system; installation of a water softener/filter system; installation of new energy efficient lighting systems; replacement of the existing windows and doors with new energy efficient type; electrical panel/wiring and voice/data upgrades; complete removal of the existing roof to the plywood sheathing and replacement with a new standing seam metal roof system; residing of the building; and installation of a grid tied 15 KVA solar photo voltaic system.

ESTIMATED MAGNITUDE: The magnitude of this requirement in terms of physical characteristics and estimated price range is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000.

SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS: This procurement is a set-aside for small business. For information purposes, the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, with a size standard of $33.5 million.

The Solicitation Package will be available via electronic commerce at https://www.fedconnect.net and http://www.fedbizopps.gov on or about Feb 21, 2012 with a Bid opening occurring on or about March 22, 2012. The Solicitation Package will include the following: An itemized Bid Schedule, Scope of Work, Drawings, Prevailing Wage Determination and Bid Bond Form. Please ensure you have a complete downloaded Solicitation Package before submitting your Bid. It is the Contractors responsibility to ensure that they receive all appropriate solicitation documents to submit a competitive BID. Contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at www.ccr.gov and complete Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA) at www.bpn.gov to be eligible for award. Please contact John Stokes, Contracting Officer at 612-713-5204 for any questions concerning this announcement.