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Rack Design and Installation for DNR Hibbing, MN
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This contract involves the design and installation of a new racking system at the Department of Natural Resources' Drill Core Library in Hibbing, Minnesota, with the goal of optimizing storage capacity within two connected warehouse buildings. The project requires the contractor to assess existing racking, design a compliant and space-efficient system, and safely deconstruct and dispose of the old racks. If feasible, the contractor will incorporate the existing racks into the new design, moving and reinstalling them as needed. The scope emphasizes adherence to industry standards, consideration of structural supports, and the weight and size of stored materials, including packages of earthen samples. Materials for the new racking may be delivered and temporarily stored on-site until installation. Key project milestones include mandatory pre-proposal meetings scheduled for September 4 and September 9, 2024, with attendance at one session required for all responders. These meetings will provide an opportunity for site measurements, inspection of current racks, and evaluation of space maximization strategies. Responders must submit questions by September 10, 2024, and are required to meet insurance requirements outlined in the contract documentation. The project has a budget range of approximately $500,000 to $1.5 million, and responses are due by September 16, 2024. The contract is managed through the State of Minnesota’s procurement system, with additional support available for registration and navigation.
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Place of Performance
MN, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Scope of Work: The Department of Administration, Office of State Procurement is seeking a Contractor to replace racking that holds geologic materials throughout two conjoined warehouse buildings at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Lands and Minerals Drill Core Library located at 1525 3rd Ave E, Hibbing, MN 55746.
The awarded Contractor will design and install a new racking system that conforms to industry standards. The design must maximize the storage space of the buildings, account for all interior structural supports and girders including the sizes and weights of the packages of earthen materials. The Contractor will assess the feasibility of incorporating existing racking in the new design. The Contractor will safely deconstruct, remove, and dispose of the old racking. If the existing racking can be used in the new design, the Contractor will move and reinstall it to conform and integrate it into the new design. Materials for the new racking system may be delivered and temporarily stored on-site until the contractor is ready to install them.
For the full project scope of work, please carefully read Exhibit C of the Sample Contract and Exhibits document.
Mandatory pre-proposal meetings will take place on September 4, 2024, at 11:00 AM AND September 9, 2024, at 2:00 PM at the DNR Lands and Minerals Drill Core Library at 1525 3rd Ave E, Hibbing, MN 55746. Attendance to one (but not both) is mandatory. Please email Matt Carter at contact@example.gov to register for one of the on-site meetings as soon as possible.
During this visit, the Contractor will take measurements of the facility and consider the best way to maximize storage space and consider other elements of the facility that may affect the rack design. This visit will provide an opportunity to inspect the racks that need removal as well as those that may be integrated into the new rack design. The Contractor can then evaluate the types and weights of packages to be stored on the new racking as well as considerations of the buildings and the kinds of equipment the DNR uses for package retrieval.
***Insurance Requirements. Contractors must be able to provide the insurance requirements noted in the Sample Contract and Exhibits document, Exhibit B: Insurance Requirements.***
Questions/Clarifications. The deadline for submitting questions is 2:00 PM, September 10, 2024. Questions must be submitted in writing to Erin Snaza, Buyer 3 at contact@example.gov. The State is not obligated to answer questions submitted after the questions/clarifications due date and time. Responders are not to contact anyone within any other State Agency regarding this solicitation.
Responders needing help with registration and/or assistance with navigating the SWIFT System may contact the Vendor Assistance Helpdesk at: +1 (555) 000-0000, Option #1, then Option #1 again.
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