Repair Terrazzo Floor

TITLE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT: Terrazzo Floor Repair DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK: The General Services Administration (GSA) would like to have the damaged areas of the terrazzo and marble flooring replaced within the Federal Office Building (FOB) located in Cheyenne, Wyoming. **Estimated Price Range: Between $25,000 and $100,000 **NAICS Code and Title: 238340, Tile and Terrazzo Contractors **Small Business Size Standard: $15.0 million TYPE OF SETASIDE: THIS PROCUREMENT IS SET ASIDE FOR AWARD TO SMALL BUSINESS. OFFERS FROM OTHER BUSINESSES INCLUDING LARGE BUSINESS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. LOCATION OF THE WORK: Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming PROPOSAL DUE DATE: December 16, 2016 by 3:00 pm MST TENTATIVE AWARD DATE: December 22, 2016 Period of Contract Performance: 60 calendar days after notice to proceed PROCEDURES FOR AWARD: The Government will first evaluate price to determine the lowest through highest priced offers. The Government intends to evaluate the technical proposals of only the three lowest priced offers. The remaining technical proposals shall not be evaluated as to technical acceptability unless one of the three lowest price offers proves to be technically unacceptable. If one of the three lowest priced proposals proves to be technically unacceptable, then the fourth-lowest priced proposal will be evaluated for technical acceptability. This process will continue until the Government deems three proposals technically acceptable. Award will then be made to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable offeror. Any costs incurred by offerors in preparing or submitting offers are the offerors' sole responsibility; the United States will not reimburse any offeror for any proposal preparation costs. (2) Award will be made on the basis of the lowest evaluated price of proposals meeting or exceeding the acceptability standards for non-cost factors. (3) The following non-cost factors will be evaluated for acceptability: (a) Staffing Plan, Work Plan, and Schedule (b) Key Personnel (c) Qualification of Offerors (Past Performance and Experience) PLAN AVAILABILITY: The solicitation will be available for electronic download at no charge from the Federal Business Opportunities website at www.fbo.gov. AMENDMENTS TO SOLICITATION: It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the EPS site at www.fbo.gov for the release of any amendments. AWARD RESTRICTIONS: This procurement is offered for competition limited to small business concerns. SITE VISIT: The pre-proposal site visit is scheduled for Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 11:30 am at the JC O'Mahoney Federal Building, Room 1106, Cheyenne, WY. The site visit will consist of a meeting to review the scope of work and a walk-thru of the project site. BONDING: None required. SECURITY: Before employees are allowed to work on this project site, all personnel are required to pass a security check. Forms will be provided to the successful offeror after award. IMMIGRATION CONSIDERATIONS: In addition to the previously mentioned security check, any foreign national employed to work on this site will be required to provide a document authorizing him/her to work in the United States such as a copy of his/her resident alien card or a copy of his/her employment authorization card from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Bureau. Also, any person born outside of the United States who is now a naturalized U.S. citizen must provide proof of U.S. citizenship such as a copy of his/her U.S. passport or a copy of his/her certificate of naturalization. BUY AMERICAN ACT / TRADE AGREEMENTS: This procurement is subject to the requirements of the Buy American Act. Per Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 25.401(a)(1), trade agreements (such as NAFTA) do not apply to acquisitions set aside for small businesses. Accordingly, any offeror proposing the use of foreign construction material, other than those articles listed in FAR 25.104, must request an exception to the Buy American Act as described in FAR Part 25.2. Such an exception must then be approved by the Government before the requested material may be used in this construction project. ELIGIBLE OFFERORS: All responsible small business firms may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. All prospective offerors are also required to use the System for Award Management (SAM) in federal solicitations as a part of the proposal submission. You may access SAM via the following URL, www.sam.gov. Potential offerors should refer to the solicitation package regarding instructions involving the use of SAM.