USCG ACADEMY REPAIR MAIN ENTRANCE AT CHAPEL

SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS IS ONLY A MARKET SURVEY FOR WRITTEN INFORMATION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT WILL BE AWARDED FROM THIS ANNOUCEMENT. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement or any follow-up information requests. In order to protect the procurement integrity of any future procurement that may arise from this announcement, information regarding the technical point of contact will not be given and no appointments for presentations will be made. The U.S. Coast Guard is considering whether or not to set aside an acquisition for HUBZone Small Business concerns, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business concerns (SDVOSB), 8(a) certified Small Business concerns, Woman-Owned Small Business concerns or Small Business concerns, or solicits Unrestricted. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 238140 Masonry Contractors. The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking Interested Vendors with successful past performance, current relevant experience, personnel/resources, equipment, and capability to perform the following work: The project scope consists of all work, including all labor and materials, necessary to remove and reinstall the granite stairs, portico granite floor slabs and check wall slabs at each end of the stairs to the Chapel north entrance and removal of the concrete sidewalk and curb between the granite stairs and the driveway. Replacement of the sidewalk and curb with new concrete; removal of existing metal handrails and provision of new handrails. At least 50% of ingress and egress capacity must be maintained at all times. Also the construction of handicap accessible ramps leading to the portico from the east side of the granite stairs on the upper level and also a walkway leading to west side door on the lower level. Also, the removal of existing vegetation, soil and rock/ledge as necessary and to provide a poured in place concrete ramp. Period of Performance: Upon review of market research results an invitation for bid (IFB) will be issued at www.fbo.gov . Award is anticipated to be made in 2nd quarter FY 18. The overall period of performance is estimated to be 180 days. If your firm is interested in this requirement, and intends to submit an offer on this acquisition, please respond by email to Teresa.l.lamphere@uscg.mil with "Sources Sought Notice 70Z0G1-18-S-PFA012" in the subject line or by fax to (401) 736-1704. Your response MUST include the following: (a) a positive statement of your intent to submit a proposal for this solicitation as prime contractor; (b) evidence of bonding capacity; (c) a statement identifying your certified small business designation (if any); and, (d) evidence of prior successful work similar in scope and magnitude to the subject project to include contract numbers, project titles, dollar amounts, points of contact and telephone numbers. Your response is required no later than 22 November 2017. All of the above must be submitted in sufficient detail for a decision to be made on an applicable set-aside.