# Bldg. 20 Exterior Improvements, Ames, Iowa

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/1232sa25q0339

- Solicitation number: 1232SA25Q0339
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Veren Industries LLC for $209,000.00
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Afm Apd (1232SA)
- NAICS: 238140 Masonry Contractors
- Product or service code: Z2AA Repair Or Alteration Of Office Buildings
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Ames, Iowa
- County: Story County (FIPS 19169). https://abierto.us/counties/story-county-ia-19169
- City: Ames. https://abierto.us/cities/ames-ia-1901855
- First posted: July 15, 2025
- Last posted: September 5, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a5d034ab5d524a1b971db0627a2d3988/view

## Description

Amendment 0001- The purpose of the amendment is to post a set of final drawings and to schedule a second site visit. Please refer to the attachments section for additional information. Vendors are urged and expected to inspect the site where the work will be performed. Vendors interested in attending the second site visit must notify the Contracting Officer at osvaldo.rodriguez@usda.gov by 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time on August 18, 2025, to be added to the approved list.

**Second Site Visit Date:**

August 20, 2025, 9:00 AM Central Time, Location: NCAH, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50010 The RFQ is hereby extended. Quotes are due no later than August 25, 2025, 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time, via email at osvaldo.rodriguez@usda.gov. The U. S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service area office in Ames, Iowa has a requirement for exterior building improvements that include drainage improvements, replace masonry wall, replace sidewalks and install new containment around existing transformers.

Vendors are urged and expected to inspect the site where the work will be performed. Vendors interested in attending the site visit must notify the Contracting Officer at osvaldo.rodriguez@usda.gov by 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time on July 28, 2025, to be added to the approved list.

**Site Visit Date:**

July 30, 2025, 9:00 AM Central Time, Location: NCAH, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50010 Quotes are due no later than 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time on August 7, 2025 via email at osvaldo.rodriguez@usda.gov. Information concerning the REE policies and procedures regarding the definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts and the time required for definitization of those actions per 15 U.S.C. 644 is available at https://www.ars.usda.gov/afm/apd/acquisitions/.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Veren Industries LLC (UEI CWBUYF4LUQX5)
- Contract: 1232SA25C0031, definitive contract
- Obligated: $164,000.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 7 offers received
- Link: award number 1232SA25C0031 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1232SA25C0031_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 15, 2025: Solicitation, due August 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice daec4b5978374646a266c55d961b3452. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/daec4b5978374646a266c55d961b3452/view
- August 11, 2025: Solicitation, due August 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice b6208961ac6d4eca8d2b7c7005c71553. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b6208961ac6d4eca8d2b7c7005c71553/view
- August 11, 2025: Solicitation, due August 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT. Notice fe4d2bb8fa104fb681d833b0e04242d8. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fe4d2bb8fa104fb681d833b0e04242d8/view
- September 5, 2025: Award notice. Notice a5d034ab5d524a1b971db0627a2d3988. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a5d034ab5d524a1b971db0627a2d3988/view

## Points of contact

- Osvaldo Rodriguez, osvaldo.rodriguez@usda.gov

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