# Award for: Upgrade of an existing chilled water plant at the Jacob K Javits Federal Building 26 Federal Plaza

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/47pc0324r0008

- Solicitation number: 47PC0324R0008
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as sources sought)
- Status: Awarded to Volmar Construction Inc. for $41,687,418.00
- Department: General Services Administration
- Agency: Public Buildings Service
- Contracting office: PBS R2 Capital Construction Branch (47PC03)
- NAICS: 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
- Product or service code: Z1AA Maintenance Of Office Buildings
- Place of performance: New York, New York
- County: New York County (FIPS 36061). https://abierto.us/counties/new-york-county-ny-36061
- City: New York. https://abierto.us/cities/new-york-ny-3651000
- First posted: March 27, 2024
- Last posted: April 24, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e15e3ca4464540f2bebf0ba49f6b5ba2/view

## Description

The General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service, Region 2 requires a general contractor for construction and upgrade of an existing chilled water plant at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building (26 Federal Plaza) with the intent of improving thermal comfort for its tenant, the New York Field Office (NYFO). A site visit will take place on 7-23-2024 at 9:00 AM EST. Please email your request to attend the site visit with the name of the firm and number of people attending to joseph.spado@gsa.gov. A pricing sheet will is included in this solicitation and will require it to be filled out completely. Passwords for the following documents is:

26fedplaza2024 Matterport Scan release form is at the end of this document 22 Floor Phasing is at the end of this document 46th Floor Deck Condition is at the end of this document Vibration limiting contractor guidance is at the end of this document Drawings and specifications are attached to this solicitation on SAM Amendment 0001 Includes Additional Documents for use in submission of Proposal.

Amendment 0002 RFI due date is Tuesday July 31, 2024 by 4:30 PM EST.

Amendment 0003 RFI due date is August 16, 2024 by 4:30 PM EST.

Amendment 0004 Attachment A3 needed to be included when submitting a Proposal is attached in full in this Amendment.

Amendment 0005 changes the RFP due date to September 6, 2024 and schedules a SECOND SITE VISIT for August 14, 2024. All the information is listed for the site visit on the third and fourth page of the Amendment Amendment 0006 includeds: 1. PDF of RFI responses, 2. Copy of presentation, 3. HAZMAT survey report, 4. Exhibit #1 - Structural Drawings, 5. Exhibit #2 - 46 Floor Framing, 6. Exhibit #3 - 44th Floor Mechanical Plan, 7. Exhibit #4 - 46th Floor Mechanical Plan, 8. Exhibit #5 - Mechanical Flow Diagrams, 9. 072324 Walkthrough Photos Amendment 0007: With the Amendment SF 30 attached are the sign-in rosters for the two walk-throughs.

Attachments that were rejected have been re-uploaded including: RFI responses, Walk-through photots, and the actual SF-30 Amendment 0008: Changes contract completion times from NTP to substantial completion.

**Amendment 0009:** Changes the due date for solicitations from September 6, 2024 to September 12, 2024.

**Amendment 0010:** Adding a site visit on 8-27-2024 at 9:00 AM EST. Send your intention to attend to connor.warren@gsa.gov.

**Amendment 0011:** Due date for solicitation is changed from 9-12-2024 to 9-17-2024. Files added to this amendment are as follows:

Extend bid proposal due date to 09/17/202 RFI Responses Updated Drawings dated 08/29/24 Updated Specs dated 08/29/2024 PDF document containing individual updated drawing sheets with revision clouds shown PDF document containing only updated specification sections *Updated* Attachment A4 - Past Performance Questionnaire [bidders will need to complete this version of the form, previous version was incorrect] 26 Federal Plaza Column Schedules Exhibit #6 - Penthouse Roof Plan Details Exhibit #7 - Building Elevation Drawings Exhibit #8 - 42nd Floor ELEC AS BUILTS .ZIP File - RFI #161 Response [Containing Photos] RFI #209 Response Photo RFI #210-1 Response RFI #210-2 Response

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Volmar Construction Inc. (UEI WLNANG998R68)
- Contract: 47PC0325C0003, definitive contract
- Obligated: $31,548,178.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 5 offers received
- Link: award number 47PC0325C0003 equals the contract number; same awarding office 47PC03 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_47PC0325C0003_4740_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 27, 2024: Sources sought, due April 12, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice 1f47885e4cca4804ae1550305df576fa. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1f47885e4cca4804ae1550305df576fa/view
- July 10, 2024: Solicitation, due August 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice 05abe689a46f4ff9b243c83dffcc7fb5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/05abe689a46f4ff9b243c83dffcc7fb5/view
- July 10, 2024: Solicitation, due August 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice f637935ebcde406db24430e2722f5e28. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f637935ebcde406db24430e2722f5e28/view
- July 11, 2024: Solicitation, due August 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice 98ee4438fa034bf882bf1f422e0daf36. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/98ee4438fa034bf882bf1f422e0daf36/view
- July 24, 2024: Solicitation, due August 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice 77a95be1dc9a44e7ad3ae1efa42bf604. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/77a95be1dc9a44e7ad3ae1efa42bf604/view
- July 31, 2024: Solicitation, due August 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice 0c2c446e96574ae68c3e52ea18af992b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0c2c446e96574ae68c3e52ea18af992b/view
- July 31, 2024: Solicitation, due August 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice fbb0a9bf7bed45559f09967356d23cbe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fbb0a9bf7bed45559f09967356d23cbe/view
- August 1, 2024: Solicitation, due September 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice 79726e83699f44f58a08e8df5ac6b11f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/79726e83699f44f58a08e8df5ac6b11f/view
- August 13, 2024: Solicitation, due September 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice adb2d337683841a0993fde938ca30e6f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/adb2d337683841a0993fde938ca30e6f/view
- August 13, 2024: Solicitation, due September 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice d418176d61784d75b96f9b7a1606e2ca. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d418176d61784d75b96f9b7a1606e2ca/view
- August 15, 2024: Solicitation, due September 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice bed8fae64961457db4d0b4be0a7d4db7. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bed8fae64961457db4d0b4be0a7d4db7/view
- August 15, 2024: Solicitation, due September 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice c3bd55d304c24b848f043cebb5a5df27. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c3bd55d304c24b848f043cebb5a5df27/view
- August 22, 2024: Solicitation, due September 6, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice 4042fee6497c4672b79d7e8de43753f9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/4042fee6497c4672b79d7e8de43753f9/view
- August 22, 2024: Solicitation, due September 12, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice ded24a9aef284c029764ac5e0b82d7f5. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ded24a9aef284c029764ac5e0b82d7f5/view
- August 26, 2024: Solicitation, due September 12, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice d6937a04ecf9460e8a00289f01c12e87. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d6937a04ecf9460e8a00289f01c12e87/view
- August 30, 2024: Solicitation, due September 17, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice b17e9ecbf8cf4b5db4c68844f1a96322. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b17e9ecbf8cf4b5db4c68844f1a96322/view
- August 30, 2024: Solicitation, due September 17, 2024 at 4:30 PM EDT. Notice b431dd941bc94ad8b309321e2bcf3c0c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b431dd941bc94ad8b309321e2bcf3c0c/view
- April 24, 2025: Award notice. Notice c5485dbc87fb433c8ff01d8b208444b1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c5485dbc87fb433c8ff01d8b208444b1/view
- April 24, 2025: Award notice. Notice e15e3ca4464540f2bebf0ba49f6b5ba2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e15e3ca4464540f2bebf0ba49f6b5ba2/view

## Points of contact

- Joseph Spado III, joseph.spado@gsa.gov, 3472251193
- Sonah Lee, sonah.lee@gsa.gov, 3472051469

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