150-510475 /Change Lock & Keys/Handles on Fourteen Exterior Doors

This contract involves the replacement and rekeying of locks and keys on fourteen exterior doors at a specified location in Gadsden, Alabama, specifically at 4509 Airport Road. The scope includes installing commercial lever sets and hollow metal doors, with some units requiring master key access only, while others will be keyed to both master and user keys. Specific units include a fire-rated door, a tempered safety door, a mobile home style door with frame, and a roll-up storage door, each with designated hardware and features such as hinges, closers, panic devices, and passage levers. The contractor may conduct a site visit if needed but is restricted from subcontracting any part of the work. The project is managed by the Alabama Department of Transportation's North Region, with Mark Prince as the contact person. The solicitation was posted in February 2025, with a response deadline set for February 18, 2025. The contract value is estimated to range between $5,000 and $15,000, and it falls under the NAICS code 423710, which pertains to hardware and plumbing supplies. The project is part of a broader effort by Alabama's State and Local Government (SLED) to secure and upgrade exterior access points, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational efficiency. Additional details and the procurement process can be accessed through the provided online link.