The United States International Development Finance Corporation has a requirement for a Personal Services Contractor (PSC) full-time equivalent Construction Project Manager. This is a new requirement without an incumbent contractor. This solicitation will only be open to individual applicants. The PSC shall be a sole proprietor who will have an employee-employer relationship with the DFC. The level of effort and responsibility is generally equivalent to a GS-14, Step 1 through GS-14, Step 10. Work involves overall project management; daily construction oversight; coordination with third-party contractors; review of project plans, scope, schedules, product submittals; project design; and, monitoring progress and the quality of work as well as the punch-list and project close-out to guard the Agency against defects and deficiencies in the construction work. The Construction/Facilities Project Manager will plan, schedule, and manage construction and renovation projects to meet customer requirements. The position is responsible for creating safe, secure, and functional work environments to support the Agency's mission, and will be responsible for the planning and execution of one or more facilities project management activities throughout the life of a project. The duties include assisting with safety management, quality, cost management, contracting, scheduling, estimating, bidding and contract administration functions to ensure successful completion of the project, both timely and within budget. The position will ensure coordination with the Landlord and third-party contractors and partake in sensitive and high visibility activities to achieve the project objectives and customer requirements. The position is responsible for performing a variety of facilities management services relative to interior spaces, including programming, design analysis, space planning, moving and relocation, and aesthetics, using specialized knowledge of interior construction, building systems and components, building codes, equipment, materials, and furnishings and for planning and coordination of commercial vendors, serving as the liaison. The Government intends to offer a firm fixed price contract to the individual whose quotes conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous of the Government, price and other factors considered in accordance with the Request for Quotes (RFQ). The anticipated period of performance is 13 May 2021 to 12 May 2022 with four (4) one-year option periods which will be exercised at the Government's need or discretion. Basis for contract quote award: This acquisition is being conducted under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. Applications and quotes will be evaluated using the factors identified in the RFQ. Noncompliance may be grounds to eliminate the quote from consideration for contract award. No hardcopies of the solicitation will be issued.
