CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES/OWNERS REPRESENTATIVE IDIQ

Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) a Department of Energy (DOE) National Laboratory and Federally Funded Research and Development Center (RDC) operated by The Trustees of Princeton University, wishes to notify all interested and capable firms of a potential upcoming solicitation for Construction Management (CM)/ Owner’s Representative Services efforts

A vital element in fulfilling the role and mission of the laboratory is to provide a single point of contact (Project Manager) for any communication between PPPL and the Subcontractor to all projects across the PPPL portfolio.  The Work Elements comprises of multiple Construction Manager/ Owner’s Representative capabilities including Preconstruction services, Cost Estimating Services, Construction Phase Services, Project Closeout and Transition to Operations Phase, Commissioning and Testing and Inspection Services.   Please reference the attached draft of the PPPL Statement of Work for additional information.

PPPL intends on awarding an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) subcontract with Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) and Time & Materials (T&M).  The single award, if any and at PPPL’s sole discretion, will be made to the qualified and responsible Offeror submitting a proposal evaluated to offer the Best Value.   Best value will be determined by a tradeoff analysis of comparative differences in the value of technical merit with differences in cost / price. PPPL is more concerned with obtaining superior technical and management features than with making an award at the lowest overall cost / price.  

In addition, the forthcoming solicitation will include an Initial Task Order which is anticipated to be the first Task Order awarded under the new IDIQ. Please reference draft of the PPPL Statement of Work, Initial Task Order Building Commissioning Services. 

The applicable NAICS code is 541611, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services.    The proposed procurement will be unrestricted (full and open competition).

The current projected acquisition and procurement milestones are as follows:

•             RFP Issuance October 2022 EST.

•             Award of a subcontract in November/December 2022 EST.

This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by PPPL.  This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations.  This is a new requirement, no solicitation or encumbant firm exists at this time.

The purpose of this notice is to inform interested firms of the upcoming solicitation.