Basement Storm and Sanitary Piping Upgrade

THIS IS A SOURCE SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY.  The intent of this notice is to assess the industry's small business concerns, including SBA Certified 8(a) Firms, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone), Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), capability and interest in performing this requirement. The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors.

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.  This notice does not represent a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract. This is a market research tool being utilized to determine the availability and adequacy of potential sources prior to issuing a formal solicitation.  The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for information received as a result of this announcement.

Project Description

The General Services Administration (GSA), Great Lakes Region (Region 5), is seeking a qualified General Contractor (GC) for the Basement Storm & Sanitary Piping Upgrade project, located at the Peoria Federal Building & U. S. Courthouse 100 Monroe Street, Peoria, Illinois 61602.

Scope of work: will include Selective demolition of basement floor slabs, interior partitions, and plumbing fixtures; Asbestos abatement and mold remediation; New partitions and finishes; New plumbing piping, backwater valves, and sump pits and pumps.  The construction cost estimate is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.  The performance period is 365 calendar days from receipt of onsite Notice to Proceed.  The anticipated award date will be before April 1, 2023.  The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for the proposed acquisition is 236220.  No other information is available at this time.

If you are an interested party and believe you are qualified to act as a General Contractor (GC) for this project, please provide the following information. All information submitted is subject to verification. Additional information may be requested to substantiate the responses:

• A short statement regarding your business’ expertise and experience on projects similar in scope and size.
• Are you a small or large business? If small business, indicate any and all applicable small business representation(s) (8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned, Women-Owned, etc.)
• Do you have bonding capability to cover 100% of the construction cost?
• Include three projects completed within the last five years similar in size and scope to the work described above.  Provide a customer point of contact for each project listed (telephone and email address)
• Indicate your intent to bid on a subsequent solicitation.

Interested firms should submit the above information to Aneesah Muhammad, Contracting Officer, at aneesah.muhammad@gsa.gov.  An electronic submission is preferred.  Responses are due on January 30, 2023, by 2:00PM CST