Sources Sought - Juliette Gordon Low Federal Building Renovation

The Savannah District Corps of Engineers is requesting information regarding the market capabilities of potential contractors that can perform Building Renovations at Juliette Gordon Low Federal Bldg., Savannah, GA. This is a Sources Sought/Request for Information only. This is not a Solicitation Announcement, nor is it a Request for Proposal. This request does not obligate the Government in any contract award.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District is issuing the sources sought as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support the requirement for civil works construction. the result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. Applicable NAICS code is 236220 with a size standard of 45 million. The potential magnitude for this requirement is between 10 - 25 million.

Inquires will only be accepted via email to contract specialist, Mr. Rohan Bryan at rohan.a.bryan@usace.army.mil, please cc the contracting officer, Mrs. Glenda Canty at glenda.a.canty@usace.army.mil. The attached request for information sheets should be completed and submitted no later than 9 August 2024 at 12:00 pm. eastern. This is not a solicitation. This posting is a Sources Sought Notice only. Work may include but not limited to the following:

Statement of Work The work includes the renovation of the interior of Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters, located in the Juliette Gordon Low (JGL) Federal Building. Renovation will include demolition and new construction on the first (1st), second (2nd) and third (3rd) floors of the building and incidental work. The building will be occupied during performance of work under this Contract. The existing building and the contents must be always kept secure.

Temporary closures will be provided, as required, to maintain security of the building. Contractor will be required to provide dust covers or protective enclosures to protect existing work that remains, and Government material located in the building during the construction period. The renovation work on the 1st and 3rd floors will be awarded first and the 2nd floor renovation work as a follow-on option to be awarded at a later date, during the construction period.

The work will be phased with the completion of the 1st and 3rd floor work required prior to the commencement of work on the 2nd floor. Renovation area square footages by floor are estimated at 6,800 SF on the 1st floor; 39,300 SF on the 2nd floor; and 53,600 SF on the second floor. The project is a design-bid-build with the design completed by the Corps of Engineers. Coordination with the City of Savannah is required for any traffic or sidewalk use/impacts during the construction period.

The Juliette Gordon Low Federal Building is located at 100 West Oglethorpe Avenue, Savannah, Georgia. There will be a scheduled pre-bid conference and site visit with the date and time included in the release of the solicitation. The construction period for the 1st and 3rd floor renovation work (base bid) is estimated at 365 calendar days from Notice to Proceed. The work for the 2nd floor renovation (option) is estimated to be an additional 365 calendar days from the date of the option being exercised.

NOTICE: The following information is provided for situational awareness and is not required to respond to this source sought. All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (www.SAM.gov) prior to award of a contract. All proposed contractors are highly encouraged to review FAR Clause 52.232-33 Payments by Electronic Funds transfer - System for Award Management, which indicates "All payments by the Government shall be made by electronic funds transfer (EFT)."

Those not currently registered can obtain registration by going to the website http://www.SAM.gov. The process can usually be completed from 24 to 48hrs after submission. Contractors will need to obtain a Unique Entity Identifier (formerly DUNS number) for processing their registration. If you do not already have a Unique Entity Identifier, one can be obtained from http://www,SAM.gov. Refer to www.SAM.gov for information formerly found in CCR, EPLS, ORCA and FedReg.

If you are interested in this project and/or your organization has the potential capacity to perform these services, please submit the following to the Point of Contacts (POC) information listed below:

1. Name and Address of your Firm 2. Point of Contact (name/phone/email) 3. Company website 4. Unique Entity ID (UEI) number 5. Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code (http://www.dlis.dla.mil/cage_welcome.asp) 6. Business Size, to include designation as HUBZONE, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Woman-Owned Business, and Large Business.

The Government must be able to verify SBA certification of HUBZone, 8(a), and SDB via the System for Award Management (SAM)(http://www.sam.gov/) 7. Bonding Capability for your firm in terms of single and aggregated bonding 8. Capability statement addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.