56-- Buildings, Building Materials, and Industrial Products and Services

The contract issued by GSA’s Greater Southwest Acquisition Center in Fort Worth, TX, pertains to the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Solicitation for Schedule 56, covering Buildings and Building Materials as well as Industrial Services and Supplies. Effective from October 1, 2006, this solicitation includes various product and service categories such as warehouse equipment, air and water purification, maintenance and repair equipment, pre-engineered buildings, building materials, power distribution equipment, generators, batteries, and solar energy systems. The solicitation is comprehensive, consisting of multiple files including a basic solicitation and several product/service attachments that offerors must complete and return. Pricing for services follows a specific pricing proposal attachment, and the solicitation has no set closing date, remaining effective until a refreshed solicitation is issued. Contracts awarded under this solicitation are indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) with a guaranteed minimum of $2,500, valid for an initial five-year term subject to three additional five-year extensions, potentially totaling a 20-year period. The Trade Agreements Act applies, and provisions for industrial funding and small business participation, including outreach to 8(a) firms, are included. Offers submitted after October 31, 2006, to prior versions are not accepted. Key points of contact for this solicitation are Lawrence Ayers and Cheryl Goff, both based in Fort Worth, Texas. This solicitation supports a wide range of government procurement needs across multiple Federal Supply Classes (FSC), ensuring diverse suppliers can participate under standardized terms.