USDA Re-Roofing of Two Bird Aviaries in Gainesville, FL

The purpose of this modification is to extend the response deadline for 1-week since the solicitation information was inadvertantly archived after 3 days of posting.
The new solicitation response date is June 26, 2019, at 1:00 pm eastern time.
Any new or updated solicitation responses should be submitted by email to both michael.j.chiodi@usda.gov (Telephone: 612-336-3203) AND james.g.roloff@usda.gov (Telephone: 612-336-3223)..

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), intends to issue a request for proposals to re-roof two bird aviaries. Existing aviaries measure 40 feet wide by 48 feet long, with a 2-foot overhang on all sides. The work is anticipated to include:

o Removal and disposal of existing roof material
o Existing roof decking will remain and be reutilized
o Provide minor repair as needed to existing roof decking and substructure
o Replacement of rotted roof deck boards as needed
o Replacement of rotted fascia boards as needed
o Removal and replacement with in-kind sky lights. 16 per aviary.
o Installation of synthetic moisture barrier underlayment, a minimum of 12 mil
o Installation of reflective bubble underlayment
o Installation of eve drip around perimeter of roof edge
o Roof material must be minimum of 26 gauge metal
o Roof material must be compatible with existing gutter system
o All penetrations and seams must be sealed to prevent water leakage
o Other related on-site cleaning and preparations required for the execution of this construction.

The project location is the USDA APHIS Wildlife Services Field Station, 2820 East University Ave, Gainesville, FL.

The estimated magnitude of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. The NAICS code is 238160, with a small business size standard of $15 million. This requirement will be procured as a total small business set-aside. The solicitation and all other documents related to this procurement will be available on the Federal Business Opportunities website (fbo.gov) on or around May 10, 2019.

It is the responsibility of interested parties to monitor this site for the solicitation and amendments, if any. Questions concerning this synopsis should be directed to Michael Chiodi, contracting officer, by email at michael.j.chiodi@usda.gov.

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