Wear/replace exterior windows 3 units

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Alaska Region is seeking glass and glazing contractors to replace exterior windows for three housing units located at Western Arctic Parklands in Kotzebue, Alaska. The Request for Quote (RFQ) requires vendors to provide detailed specifications for triple-glazed vinyl frame windows with specific performance requirements, including a U-Factor of 0.2 or better, Solar Heat Gain Coefficient of 0.24 or better, and Visible Transmittance of 0.41 or better. Vendors must submit comprehensive technical capabilities and prior experience documentation alongside their pricing information. The solicitation demands white windows with argon gas filling and screens, covering multiple housing units with varying window sizes and types. Responses are due by May 27, 2025, with a strict delivery timeline of 45 days after contract award and a performance period from May 30, 2025, to July 14, 2025.

This procurement is a 100% small business set-aside under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 238150 for Glass and Glazing Contractors, with a small business size standard of $19,000,000. The project specifically involves replacing windows in units 154 A, B, C, D, and 297 B, C, and D, targeting energy efficiency improvements in National Park Service housing facilities. While no incumbent contractor is mentioned, the solicitation indicates a focused procurement for specific housing units in the Alaska Region. The detailed window specifications suggest a precise requirement for high-performance, energy-efficient windows that meet strict thermal and light transmission standards. The place of performance is Kotzebue, Alaska, with the work to be completed within the designated 45-day timeline following contract award.