Replace Chillers 1 & 2 - FCI Fairton

Solicitation updated to attach Bid Abstract Amendment 00003 incorporates the following change: 1) Extension of the bid submission deadline to Monday, March 10, 2025, at 12:00 PM PST.

Amendment 00002 incorporates the following changes:

1) Pre-Bid Meeting Minutes and Photographs.

2) Responses to contractor questions received.

Amendment 00001 incorporates the following changes:

1) Department of Labor Wage Determination NJ20250030 Modification 1, dated February 7, 2025.

2) Extension of the bid submission deadline to Friday, February 28, 2025, at 12:00 PM PST. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) is issuing solicitation 15BFA024B00000028 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project entitled Replace Chillers 1&2 at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI Fairton), located in Fairton, New Jersey. FCI Fairton is a federal correctional facility located at 655 Fairton-Millville Road, Fairton, NJ 08320. The Work of Project is defined by the Contract Documents and consists of the following:

Replacing and upgrading the existing Trane Centrifugal chillers 1 and 2 as well as replacing two (2) 25HP chilled water Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and Adaptive Frequency Drives (AFD’s) on each chiller. See the Statement of Work/Specifications attachment included with the solicitation posting for the complete requirements of the work. The performance period for the project will be 98 Calendar Days from issuance of the notice to proceed. The NAICS code for this requirement is 238220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $19 million. Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project lies between $500,000.00 and $1,000,000.00.

(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/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range.) The solicitation will be distributed solely through the Contract Opportunity website at https://www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions.

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IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in https://www.sam.gov. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your www.sam.gov SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above. Each bidder's www.sam.gov 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 www.sam.gov registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. This is a 100 percent small business set-aside. You must be registered in www.sam.gov as a small business (see FAR provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your www.sam.gov registration).

Pre-Bid Site Visit (See Instructions to Bidders): (b) An organized site visit has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 9:00 A.M. local time (c) Participants will meet at 655 Fairton-Millville Road, Fairton, NJ 08320 Electronic Bid Submission (See Instructions to Bidders):

Upload Bid Electronically to JEFS App Box: https://jefs.app.box.com/f/9341dfa5b1f84f73aba639c9cb15a232 Electronic Bid Opening: Held on Microsoft Teams see Instruction to Bidders Section V. ELECTRONIC BID SUBMISSION & BID OPENING