Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a pre-solicitation notice being released pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5. Description: USDA Forest Service, Jacobs Creek Job Corp has a Request for Proposals (RFP) for ... This is a pre-solicitation notice being released pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 5. Description: USDA Forest Service, Jacobs Creek Job Corp has a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Life Safety-Electrical-Fire. Contractor shall furnish all materials, equipment, transportation, labor, supervision, and other associated work necessary to complete work according to the Statement of Work. Scope of Work: This project consists of providing all materials, equipment and vehicles, labor, tools, parts, transportation, and incidentals required to update several JCC buildings to Electrical-Fire-Safety standards. Some of the of work items requires the installation of unit heaters, adding main grounding conductors, adding devices to an existing fire alarm system, replacing service panels, providing panelboard/service disconnects feeder identification, providing smoke dampers and associated items, and updating necessary repairs to NFPA standards. A complete Scope of Work will be provided with the solicitation. Location: The principle place of performance for this contract will be in the Jacobs Creek Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center, Sullivan County, TN, 37620. A formal site visit will be held one week after the solicitation is posted. All details for the site visit will be captured in the solicitation. The Government anticipates awarding a Firm Fixed-Price contract using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable. This procurement will be solicited using North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 238210—Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors, with a small business size standard of $16.5M. The magnitude of work is between $100,000-250,000. A Request for Proposals (RFP) for this acquisition will be released on or about August 29, 2022 and will close on or about September 16, 2022. It is anticipated that the contract will begin within 30 days of contract award. This acquisition will be competed as a 100% Small Business Set Aside. This is a new requirement, there is no incumbent contractor This Pre-solicitation Notice seeks to provide information to interested parties about potential opportunity to perform the construction, additions, alterations, or maintenance and repairs as described above. This Pre-solicitation Notice does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service. Respondents are advised that the United States (U.S) Government will not pay for any information or administrative cost incurred in response to this Pre-solicitation Notice. All costs associated with responding to this Pre-solicitation Notice will be solely at the responding party's expense. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the U.S Government to form a binding contract.