# 1232SA25C0019 - Award Notice for Building 320 Modifications USDA ARS PWA Tucson AZ

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/12905b25r0006

- Solicitation number: 12905B25R0006
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Brother Group for General Contracting & Services LLC for $297,030.00
- Department: Department of Agriculture
- Agency: Agricultural Research Service
- Contracting office: USDA ARS Afm Apd (1232SA)
- NAICS: 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Product or service code: Y1JZ Construction Of Miscellaneous Buildings
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Tucson, Arizona
- County: Pima County (FIPS 04019). https://abierto.us/counties/pima-county-az-04019
- City: Tucson. https://abierto.us/cities/tucson-az-0477000
- First posted: January 15, 2025
- Last posted: August 7, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/75d024eea52644eca4fc74729a440842/view

## Description

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Pacific West Area Office has a construction requirement for modifications of Building 320 at SWWRC 2000 E Allen Road Tucson AZ 85719. The Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, materials, supplies, transportation and supervision performing all required work in accordance with the plans and specifications for this requirement.

This is the only official location where these documents can be obtained and where updates are posted. Potential Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for release of any amendments. No ‘hard copy’ solicitation materials are available. No paper copies of the solicitation will be mailed, and telephone requests will not be honored. MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT - Between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00 A single organized site visit is completed on Thursday, 12 June 2025 at 10:00a.m. Pacific Standard Time.

Please ensure to sign on-site sign-in sheet All questions pertaining to this solicitation, including questions that arise during the site visit, must be submitted to theodore.blume@usda.gov by 5:00p.m. Pacific Standard Time, Tuesday, 24 June 2025 via the Attachment VI - RFI form. Bid Bond Guarantees are also required when the proposal is above $150K. Proposals are to receive no later than 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, Wednesday, 9 July 2025. Proposal must be in writing and emailed to:

theodore.blume@usda.gov PROPOSAL MUST BE ANNOTATED AS SUCH AND REFERENCE THE SOLICITATION NUMBER. 12905B25R0006. Late proposals submitted after this deadline may be considered only if it is in the government’s best interest and if it will not unduly delay award.

**Note:** Performance and Payment bonds will be required after award should they meet the threshold per FAR 28.102. As a general reference, payment bonds are needed for all proposals above $35K and performance bonds are needed above $150K. Payment and Performance bonds are due ten (10) days after award.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Brother Group for General Contracting & Services LLC (UEI CFH9KDGD4CG7)
- Contract: 1232SA25C0019, definitive contract
- Obligated: $297,030.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources, 8 offers received
- Link: award number 1232SA25C0019 equals the contract number; same awarding office 1232SA (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_1232SA25C0019_12H2_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 15, 2025: Presolicitation, due January 30, 2025 at 8:00 PM EST. Notice 7acd8681ede648689986c469fa9b512a. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7acd8681ede648689986c469fa9b512a/view
- June 4, 2025: Solicitation, due July 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice a8c6934ad2bc4647992ddc0515363c01. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/a8c6934ad2bc4647992ddc0515363c01/view
- August 7, 2025: Award notice. Notice 75d024eea52644eca4fc74729a440842. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/75d024eea52644eca4fc74729a440842/view

## Points of contact

- Theodore Blume, Theodore.Blume@usda.gov

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