ESIF LEVEL 3 VISUALIZATION LAB

Introduction: The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is the U.S. Department of Energy's primary national laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development. NREL develops renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies and practices, advances related to science and engineering, and transfers knowledge and innovations to address the nation's energy and environmental goals. The campus is managed by the Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC. The Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC (hereinafter called - Alliance) has entered into Contract with the Department of Energy (hereinafter called "DOE"), an agency of the U.S. Government (hereinafter called "Government"), for the management and operation of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (hereinafter called - NREL). All references to "NREL" in this Sources Sought shall mean the Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC. Background: NREL's Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF) desires to have a new space for cybersecurity research and visual presentation purposes. An area for this new space has been selected and is located east of the Level 3 Tour Corridor. The design is complete. Objective: Infill the high bay area with a new floor and construct a new room for cybersecurity research and visual presentation. NREL is seeking information from qualified general contractors (Subcontractors) for a building infrastructure upgrade project at the Energy Systems Integration Facility (ESIF) located on the NREL South Table Mountain (STM) Campus located in Golden, Colorado. The rough order of magnitude for the project is from $1,500,000.00 to $3,000,000.00. Scope: The Subcontractor shall possess the capabilities to provide construction services encompassing project management and supervision, labor, materials, and equipment to modify and add mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, and architectural features, information technology (IT), fire, and safety systems. Qualification/Submission Requirements: The Subcontractor shall provide examples (Qty.: 3 Min.; 5 Max.), as well as past performance, of successfully completed projects in the industrial, medical or laboratory areas including structural scope. NREL is seeking information from the Subcontractor that demonstrates the Subcontractor's capability to manage lower-tier subcontractors with regards to safety, security, schedule, cost and administrative requirements. In addition to the above, the Subcontractor is encouraged to provide project experience working with state or federal agencies. Subcontractors within a 90-mile radius to NREL is preferred. In addition to the above, the Subcontractor shall: Provide three (3) examples of successfully completed projects which show your firms capability to manage multiple lower-tier subcontractors in the major construction discipline areas (mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, architectural, IT, and safety systems.). Examples of projects performed in tenant occupied or operating facilities is a plus. Provide a list of government agencies that your firm has contracted with or performed work for that confirms you have experience with their construction management procedures. North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code: The NAICS code is 236220 for Construction Services. If your organization is classified as a large business or determined to be large business per NREL requirements, your organization may be subject to Small Business Plan requirements that will be included in a subsequent Request for Proposal. THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE, NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. VERBAL REPLIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. ALL INQUIRIES MUST BE IN WRITING (HARD COPY OR E-MAIL). Any organizations interested in working with NREL to provide construction services described herein shall submit their response via e-mail to Randy.Fransua@nrel.gov . A list of interested parties will be maintained and considered for further consideration. Responses to this notice must be received by electronically 12:00 p.m. MST, June 14, 2021. Responding to this request identifies your organization as an interested candidate only. Your submittal is not in response to a Request for Proposals (RFP).