D-B Construction Services - SMALL BUSINESS SOURCES SOUGHT

This is a Sources Sought Synopsis announcement, a market survey for information to be used for preliminary planning purposes. The information received will be used within the General Services Administration (GSA) to facilitate the decision-making process and will not be disclosed outside of the agency. The intent of this Sources Sought Synopsis is to identify potential qualified Small Businesses, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) certified 8(a) Businesses, SBA certified HUBZone Small Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses, and/or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. This Sources Sought Synopsis is one facet in the Government's overall market research regarding whether the proposed solicitation will be issued as a competitive set-aside or as full and open (unrestricted). No procurement strategy will be determined based solely on the information received in response to this Sources Sought Synopsis. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement or any follow-up information requests. This notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose other than market research. Respondents will not be notified of the results of this market research. The GSA is seeking Small Business, SBA certified 8(a) Business, SBA certified HUBZone Small Business, Women-Owned Small Business, and/or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business sources with current and relevant experience, personnel, and capability to self-perform the design and construction of a new 255,000 sq. ft. O U. S. Federal Courthouse in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220 (Construction and Institutional Building Construction) with a Small Business Size Standard of $39.5 million. Project Summary: The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service, Southeast Sunbelt Region is seeking a highly qualified Design-Build Contractor for a new United States Federal Courthouse to be erected in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. The building will measure approximately 255,000 gross square feet, including 50 inside secured parking spaces, and will support the United States District Court, Southern District of Florida. The courthouse will also support the United States Court of Appeals, United States Bankruptcy Court, United States Marshals Service, United States Attorney's Office, United States Probation Office, and the General Services Administration. Submission Instructions: Note: All offerors are required to have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov) at the time of offer submission. Please submit capability statements as a single PDF attachment, no later than 4:00PM EST, December 3, 2021, to Karen Drake, Contracting Officer at karen.drake@gsa.gov. No paper submissions will be accepted. 1) Contractor Information: Provide your firm's contact information, including DUNS number and CAGE Code. 2) Type of Business: Identify whether your firm is a Small Business, SBA certified 8(a), SBA certified HUBZone Small Business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, and/or Women-Owned Small Business concern. For more information on the definitions or requirements for these small business programs, refer to http://www.sba.gov/. 3) Bonding Capacity: Provide your surety's name, your maximum bonding capacity per project, and your aggregate maximum bonding capacity. 4) Location: Work to be performed in Ft. Lauderdale, FL 5) Experience: Submit a minimum of three (3) and maximum of five (5) recent specific government or commercial design/build contracts/projects your firm has self-performed to demonstrate your experience that are similar in nature to this project Additional minimum submission requirements: Submit at least one (1) self-performed relevant design/build project with a value of $126,000,000 or more. For each of the projects submitted for experience evaluation, the following information is required: title and location award and completion dates contract or subcontract value type of work for overall project and type of work your firm self-performed customer information including point of contact, phone number, and email address whether the work was performed as a prime or subcontractor type of contract (Design-Build or Design-Bid-Build) narrative project description description of the work that was self-performed by your firm, including the percentage of contract value your firm self-performed In sections where recent experience is requested, all experience will be evaluated for market research purposes only. Firms are advised that while experience older than five years or not yet 100% complete may demonstrate capability to perform the scope of work, it may not indicate that the firm could be competitive during a future solicitation where only the most recent five years of experience will be accepted. GSA may make an acquisition strategy determination based on the likelihood that a sufficient pool of qualified contractors will be competitive on a future solicitation. Responses to this Sources Sought announcement shall be submitted electronically via email to Karen Drake at Karen.drake@gsa.gov and are due no later than 4:00 p.m. (Eastern) on December 3, 2021. GSA solicitations are posted on the sam.gov website at https://sam.gov/ under Contract Opportunities. The Federal Organization code is "047."