Fire Protection & Life Safety Upgrade

PLEASE NOTE: THE ARCHIVE DATE DOES NOT REFLECT SOLICITATION DUE DATE. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking competent and qualified Small Business construction contractors interested in providing offers for this project. Work will consist of, but is not limited to: 1. Application of sprayed-on fireproofing and/or intumescent paint materials to protect structural steel and wood. 2. Firestopping existing and/or newly made through-penetrations or openings through fire resistance rated walls, floors, soffit, etc. with fire-stop assemblies including sealant(s), caulks, mortars, mineral/ceramic wool, gypsum wallboard, and/or masonry. 3. Installation of smoke gaskets on doors 4. Adjustment/replacement of doors, door closers and latches 5. Installation of a new fire alarm system 6. Modification to existing sprinkler system 7. Installation of new LED exit signs 8. Installation of new fire extinguishers 9. Modification to and testing, adjusting and balancing of the existing stair pressurization system 10. Training for personnel assigned by the FAA. 11. Preparation of documentation describing as-built configuration and operation and maintenance of systems and equipment and warranty of the work Work will be done on an active airport and the contractor shall comply with all procedures, rules and regulations of the airport authorities including limitations on equipment heights, taxiway and runway barricade requirements, traffic control, allowable work hours, and other issues to ensure uninterrupted airport operations. All work shall be in accordance with the plans and specifications. 1. This project is a total set-aside for Small Business Concerns. 2. Estimated contract duration is 90 days. 3. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction). The small business size standard is: $33.5 Million. 4. The estimated offer range for this project is between: $200,000 to $400,000. 5. The contractor receiving award is expected to perform at least 25% of the work utilizing their own employees. 6. A mandatory site visit will be tentatively conducted the week of June 20 - 24, 2011. The date, time, location, and point of contact will be provided with the solicitation package. AN OFFEROR MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING GO/NO-GO CRITERIA IN ORDER TO RECEIVE A SOLICITATION PACKAGE: a. Complete and return the attached Business Declaration and Document Security Notice to Prospective Offerors. b. Offerors must have the following minimum experience and provide the following information to substantiate the experience: A listing of at least 3 past or current contracts/projects your firm performed for construction efforts, in the same size (greater than or equal to $200,000 ) and scope of this project. Contracts/projects must be either in process or within the last 5 years. Scope is described above. Similar work must include FAA Centers, Towers, or other life-critical facilities. Offeror shall identify the contracting agency, (FAA, Other Federal, State, local governments, and private). You must provide the contract number or project identifier, which includes a point of contact and phone number. The information provided will also be used as part of the responsibility determination.NOTE: Contractors must have active registration in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) before award can be made. Contractors can register at www.ccr.gov/.