FCI Edgefield - Replace Roofs

This is the first pre-solicitation notice. Another notice will be issued again prior to the release of the solicitation, and will be called the synopsis. The Federal Bureau of Prisons, Southeast Regional Office plans to issue Solicitation IFBP0303JPZ30007 to remove existing flat roofing materials and install approximately 231,000 square feet of new membrane roofs on 13 buildings at FCI Edgefield located in Edgefield, South Carolina. In addition, bids will be required for the following Alternate Bid Item: 1) Approximately 32,100 square feet of new membrane roof on one building. This will be an electronic sealed bidding event with a final contract price determined through utilization of a reverse auction process. Further details on the electronic bidding event will be made available in the solicitation. The successful contractor will be required to provide all materials, labor, equipment and supplies to complete the work in accordance with the specifications and drawings. The magnitude of this project is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The period of performance for this project has been established as 270 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. The North American Industrial Classification (NAICS) code is 238160, with a small business size standard of $14.0 million. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration's Federal Business Opportunities web site http://www.fedbizopps.gov/. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. This site provides all downloading instructions to obtain a copy of the solicitation. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments, will be distributed solely through the referenced web-site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition. Faith-Based and Community-Based Organizations can submit offers/bids/quotations equally with other organizations for contracts for which they are eligible. Any contractor interested in receiving a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered at www.ccr.gov and http://orca.bpn.gov. The successful contractor shall be responsible for all applicable federal, state and local taxes. There are no tax exemptions. This is a 100% small business set-aside. All responsible small business sources are encouraged to submit a bid which will be considered for award. The solicitation will be available on or about February 23, 2010 with an anticipated bid package opening date of April 1, 2010 at 2:00 p.m (local time). The bid package opening will be conducted in the front lobby of the Southeast Regional Office located at 3800 Camp Creek Parkway, SW, Building 2000, Atlanta, Georgia 30331. Following a review of the bid packages for responsiveness, the anticipated start date/time for the electronic bidding event (reverse auction) is April 14, 2010 at 1:00 PM (local time).