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Replace Elevators at FDC Miami
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The Federal Bureau of Prisons anticipates awarding a firm-fixed-price construction contract to replace four traction and six hydraulic elevators at the Federal Detention Center in Miami, Florida, with an estimated value between $5 million and $10 million. This notice is a sources-sought announcement for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation; however, it confirms that the project will be competitively procured under NAICS code 238290 with a small business size standard of $22 million, and only small business prime contractors capable of performing the full scope of work are being targeted. Interested parties must be registered in SAM.gov with an active Unique Entity Identifier and Marketing Partner Identification Number to access technical documents, including the Statement of Work and specifications, and must respond by adding their name to the Interested Vendors List on SAM.gov by July 24, 2026. The contract will require full elevator replacement including labor, materials, equipment, and incidentals, with performance expected to be completed within 336 calendar days at the Miami facility, and all personnel must obtain federal security clearance, which may take up to 21 days. The contractor must demonstrate the ability to secure performance and payment bonds for projects exceeding $10 million in value within the last five years, possess the capacity to work within a secure federal correctional environment, and must operate exclusively as a prime contractor with no privity of contract extended to any subcontractors. Access to project documents and future solicitation information is restricted to SAM.gov, and while no formal evaluation factors, contract clauses, or detailed payment or inspection procedures are currently available, the procurement is expected to follow standard FAR provisions including bonding requirements under FAR 28.102 and contract type guidelines under FAR 36.204.
General Info
Place of Performance
Miami, FL, 33132, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE. THIS NOTICE IS ISSUED FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR INVITATION FOR OFFERORS TO SUBMIT BIDS. A SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION WILL BE POSTED AT A LATER DATE WHICH WILL PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR BIDDERS TO RESPOND TO THIS OPPORTUNITY.
PLEASE READ ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN BEFORE RESPONDING. PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE IF YOU ARE NOT SERVIOUSLY INTERESTED AND IF YOU DO NOT PERFORM THIS REQUIREMENT AS IT WILL DELAY THE POSTING OF THE SOLICITATION DUE TO FURTHER MARKET RESEARCH THAT WILL BE REQUIRED.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) anticipates issuance of a solicitation for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project titled Replace Elevators at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) Miami.
FDC Miami is a federal correctional facility located at 33 NE 4th St., Miami, FL 33132. The work to be performed in association with this project includes the following scope:
The contractor shall provide all labor, materials and equipment for the Replace Elevators at FDC Miami. The project includes, but is not limited to, providing all necessary equipment, labor, materials and incidentals to replace four traction and six hydraulic elevators. The Statement of Work attachment included with the solicitation will provide complete requirements for the project but may be updated prior to issuing the solicitation. The solicitation will be posted at a later date.
Access to the specifications and drawings attachments will require an active vendor registration at https://SAM.gov as well as your Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) associated with your SAM registration. If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at +1 (555) 000-0000.
Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project lies between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. (NOTE: This range is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range). The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 238220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $22,000,000.
Interested bidders must be registered in the SAM at www.sam.gov.
The FBOP is seeking small business contractors for this project. Your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the small business size standard specified above. Interested small business contractors are requested to respond to this notice by adding their names to the Interested Vendors List for this posting on the SAM website at
https://sam.gov. You must be logged in to your vendor account in order to access the Interested Vendors List. Please add your business name only if you are interested in submitting a bid as a Prime contractor and are capable and eligible to compete for and perform this project. This notice is intended only for those who would be entering into a Prime contract with the FBOP for the entirety of the project. The FBOP does not award subcontracts. Subcontracts (if applicable/necessary) are the responsibility of the Prime contractor. The FBOP has no privity of contract with subcontractors.
The synopsis of proposed contract action will include further instructions for responding to this opportunity. Interested bidders are advised to continuously monitor www.sam.gov for all future updates.
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