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Elevator Inspection Certification

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SS23-06Federal

Submission Closed03/09/2023, 07:30:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 541350

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Campus Consulting – Inspector Of Record (IOR) Services

Solicitation # RFP2026-06AM

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California State University, Chico

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Districtwide Construction Inspection Services

Solicitation # 2027-07

The Solana Beach School District is soliciting qualifications under RFQ 2027-07 to establish a master agreement for districtwide construction inspection services. The scope of work encompasses both general construction-related consultant services and specialized inspection and materials testing. The District intends to create pools of prequalified firms, short-listing up to five of the most qualified firms per specialty to be assigned work on an as-needed basis via written task orders. The initial term of the agreement is one year, with the possibility of four one-year extensions for a total maximum duration of five years. Selection is based on qualifications rather than the lowest price, utilizing a 100-point scoring scale that emphasizes the depth of the firm's experience and the qualifications of proposed professionals. Minimum requirements include at least ten years of experience with California public K-12 projects, current DIR registration, and specific DSA certifications for project inspectors or laboratory of record status for materials testing. Awarded firms must comply with California prevailing wage laws, non-discrimination policies, and the Drug-Free Workplace Act. Invoicing occurs monthly and requires detailed documentation of time spent and work accomplished. Responses are due by November 10, 2026, and must include four hard copies and one electronic PDF copy on a USB drive for each specialty applied for.

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Solicitation # NSD-RFQu-26-006

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CAT 5 Elevator Inspection USP Atwater

Solicitation # 15B61827Q00000001

The Federal Bureau of Prisons, specifically USP Atwater in California, is soliciting quotes for a firm-fixed-price contract to perform Category 5 elevator safety tests and inspections. The scope of work includes full-load and full-speed safety testing for three assets: a Thyssen passenger elevator, a Pflow material lift elevator, and an institutional vertical material conveyor. The contractor must provide all labor, materials, certified test weights, and a Qualified Elevator Inspector to ensure compliance with ASME A17.1, ASME A17.2, ASME B20.1, and California Code of Regulations Title 8. A comprehensive inspection report is required within five to ten business days of completion, with a target completion date of December 31, 2026. This requirement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 541350. Due to the high-security nature of the federal penitentiary, all personnel must pass NCIC background checks, and strict tool control and contraband policies will be enforced. Award will be granted to the responsible offeror representing the lowest price with past performance considered. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes, including company information, firm-fixed-price pricing, and QEI certifications, to John Ridgeway by November 6, 2026, at 09:00 PST.

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H259-- ELECTRICAL 5-YEAR ARC FLASH STUDY (VA-27-00002938)

Solicitation # 36C25227Q0050

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a firm fixed price contract modification for a comprehensive Arc Flash Hazard Analysis at the Iron Mountain VAMC. The project requires a Registered Professional Electrical Engineer with at least five years of experience to oversee the study, which must comply with NFPA 70E, NFPA 70, and IEEE 1584 standards. The scope encompasses all significant electrical distribution locations from the utility supply down to 208V systems, including switchgear, motor control centers, and panelboards. The contractor will perform data gathering and field verification, a three-phase bolted fault short-circuit study, a protective device coordination study, and the calculation of incident energy and flash protection boundaries. Key deliverables include the installation of machine-printed arc flash warning labels, the adjustment of protective devices, and a final comprehensive report featuring time-current curves, fault current calculations, and updated electrical one-line diagrams in AutoCAD and PDF formats. The contractor must also conduct an exit briefing for facility staff to discuss hazard areas and NEC violations. All work must be completed within 180 days of the notice to proceed, with onsite activities performed during normal business hours. This procurement is intended as a sole source award to SDV Services Inc. under 41 U.S.C. 1901 simplified acquisition procedures to ensure consistency with ongoing electrical testing at the facility.

252-NETWORK Contract Office 12 (36C252)

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Aviation Operations Center (AOC)- Building Engineer Report (BER)

Solicitation # 15DDHQ27R00000001

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HSR26-26 Re-Bid #2 Fresno Building Inspection

Solicitation # HSR26-26

The California High-Speed Rail Authority is soliciting informal bids under solicitation HSR26-26 Re-Bid #2 for a comprehensive on-site building inspection and repair recommendation project for its Fresno Office located at 11111 H Street, Fresno, CA 93721. The selected contractor will be responsible for evaluating all major building systems, including plumbing, sewer, drainage, electrical, HVAC, roofing, security, the building envelope, and life-safety and structural components. Key deliverables include a comprehensive written inspection report with supporting photographs, an executive summary of critical risks, a prioritized list of corrective actions, and rough order-of-magnitude cost estimates for all recommended repairs. The project requires personnel knowledgeable in federal, state, and local building codes, as well as current safety and accessibility standards. The response deadline is November 6, 2026, and the solicitation is categorized under NAICS code 541350. Bidders must provide a valid Class A or Class B license from the California Contractors State License Board and submit several required documents, including a cost sheet, payee data record, and bidder certifications. Evaluation is based on cost reasonableness and past performance, with a 3% to 5% incentive applied for Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise participation. The contract includes strict compliance requirements regarding the Authority's Conflict of Interest Code, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and a ten-year confidentiality survival period. Invoicing is permitted monthly in arrears, and the final report is due five business days after the Authority provides feedback on the initial draft.

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Commercial Building Inspector / AppraiserThis subcontract opportunity, managed by the Department of Agriculture's FPAC Business Center Management Services Division, requires a licensed commercial building inspector or certified appraiser to conduct comprehensive condition assessments in Springfield, Georgia. The selected provider will evaluate structural and mechanical systems for property owners involved in USDA lease acquisition projects, specifically inspecting the roof, foundation, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. The primary deliverable for this engagement is a detailed commercial building inspection report or a formal appraisal document. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 28, 2026, under NAICS code 541350.

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H945--Boiler Controls Inspection and Testing

Solicitation # 36C25027Q0072

The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 10, is seeking a contractor to implement a comprehensive device-level inspection and testing program for three hot water condensing boilers. The scope of work involves two boilers located at Building 5 on the Richard L. Roudebush Campus and one boiler located at the Vet's House on the Cold Springs Road Campus, both in Indianapolis, Indiana. The contractor must provide detailed documentation of all testing and inspections to ensure compliance with standards set by the VA, the Joint Commission, NFPA, and the Authority Having Jurisdiction. This is a firm-fixed price service contract under NAICS code 541350, featuring a one-year base period anticipated from December 22, 2026, to December 21, 2027, with four subsequent one-year option periods extending the ultimate completion date to December 21, 2031. This procurement is 100% set aside for Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) concerns. To be eligible, offerors must be certified as an SDVOSB by the Small Business Administration and represent themselves as a small business concern under the assigned NAICS code; offers from non-SDVOSB entities will be rejected.

250-NETWORK Contract Office 10 (36C250)

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Operation and Management of the Building Department

Solicitation # AD-26-01

The City of Pembroke Pines is soliciting proposals under RFP AD-26-01 for the operation and management of its Building Department. The project utilizes a City-Provided Leadership Model, where the City retains the Chief Building Official and Building Department Operations Manager, while the contractor provides all other necessary administrative, clerical, and technical staff, including Assistant Building Officials, Trade Chiefs, Plan Reviewers, and Inspectors. The selected firm will be responsible for issuing permits, performing inspections, and executing statutory duties in accordance with the Florida Building Code and Broward County Amendments. The contract is for an initial five-year term with one five-year renewal option. Proposals are due by 2:00 pm on November 10, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via the City's e-Procurement Portal. Pricing is based on a proposed percentage of gross revenue derived from building permit fees, with specific daily rates established for key roles such as Assistant Building Officials at 1,500 dollars and Trade Chiefs at 1,000 dollars. Award decisions will be based on the most responsive and advantageous proposal, with preference points available for local Pembroke Pines vendors, Broward County vendors, and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. Contractors must ensure all personnel have at least three years of relevant experience and hold required state and county certifications. Strict vehicle marking standards are required, including uniform colors and specific City of Pembroke Pines identification. The contractor must also implement a comprehensive Quality Assurance program to track performance metrics such as turnaround times and error rates. Required submittals include a Letter of Intent and a sworn Affidavit of Accuracy.

City Manager's Office

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Commerce Nist

NAICS

541350 - Building Inspection Services

Place of Performance

Gaithersburg, MD, 20899, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

Draft Elevator Inspection Checklist

checklist

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Gaithersburg Campus Elevator Annual Certification Inspection SOW

sow

High

NIST Annual Elevator Inspection Bid Schedule Pricing Data Sheet

pricing-data-sheet

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Annual Elevator Inspection Data Inventory

other

Low

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PostedMar 3

Sources Sought

Response DeadlineMar 9

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Submission Closed

03/09/2023, 07:30:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Nist

Contacts1 person available

OfficeGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Nist

Office AddressGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

Contacts

Jillian Staskin

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Full Description

This announcement constitutes a Sources Sought Notice. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION (RFQ) OR REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) BUT FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government. The National Institute of Standards and Technology anticipates a requirement for elevator inspection certification services that is being considered. The North American Industry Classification Systems Code (NAICS) proposed is 541350. The Small Business size standard for this NAICS is $11.5M. The possible requirement is to provide elevator inspection certification services in accordance with the attached DRAFT Statement of Work at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, MD 20899 for a performance period beginning in April 2023. Data sheets are also attached. Note: Potentials contractors must be able to comply with FAR clause 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting. Market research is being conducted to determine interest, capability, and socio-economic category of potential sources for the requirement. The government requests interested parties submit a brief description of their company's business size (i.e., annual revenues and employee size), business status (i.e., 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zone, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, woman-owned small business, veteran-owned small business, or small business, 8(a), and a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers, particularly those of similar size and scope to NIST. All interested firms should submit a capabilities package that outlines the firm's capabilities in providing the required services. Firms working with the Federal Government are required to be registered in SAM.gov to receive an award. Contractor is required to provide all management and labor required for the required services. The capabilities package should be brief and concise, yet clearly demonstrate an ability to meet the stated requirements.