UPGRADE SITE LIGHTING

THIS IS A SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR INVITATION FOR OFFERORS TO SUBMIT QUOTATIONS. THIS NOTICE WILL BE POSTED FOR A MINIMUM OF 14 DAYS PRIOR TO POSTING OF THE SOLICITATION. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) anticipates issuance of solicitation 15B20918Q00000004 for the award of a firm fixed-price construction contract entitled Upgrade Site Lighting at Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McKean. FCI McKean is a federal correctional facility located at 6975 Route 59, Lewis Run, PA 16738. The project consists of furnishing specific equipment and materials and labor for the completion of the work. The purpose of the project is to supply equipment to upgrade the existing site lighting with adjustable arm LED fixtures. See the Specification attachment included with the solicitation. Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project lies between $100,000 and $250,000 (NOTE: This range is one of 8 available ranges from FAR 36.204 and is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated 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 238990 with a corresponding small business size standard of $15 million. The solicitation will be available approximately on or about December 21, 2017. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the General Services Administration's (GSA) Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website at www.fbo.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. Any secure/locked documents (if applicable) uploaded with the solicitation will require an active FBO vendor registration for access. If you encounter problems accessing these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above. Each bidder's SAM registration will be reviewed by the Government to confirm that your business size meets the small business size standard requirement. All bidders are urged to double check their SAM registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. This is a 100 Small Business set-aside. Companies must be registered in SAM as a small business (see FAR provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your SAM registration). ANY CHANGES TO THE SOLICITATION CAN RESULT IN THE GOVERNMENT REJECTING PART OR ALL OF THE QUOTE(S) SUBMITTED. "THIS SOLICITATION IS FOR ALL OR NONE". Be sure to complete all applicable sections of the SF- 18 and the continuation sheets. Please include your telephone number, e- mail address and DUNS in you response. All quoters are required to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at the time of award.(www.sam.gov) The completed package should be returned no later than 2:00 P.M. EST 01/04/2017 to: Peter Digel, Supervisory Contract Specialist at pdigel@bop.gov. NOTE: Quotes will only be accepted via the email address shown above