Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

12/17/2024: Abstract of Offers published in the attachments section. 12/2/2024: Amendment 0004 issued. This amendment incorporates Update Wage Determination to CO20240023, Modification 9, dated 11/22/... 12/17/2024: Abstract of Offers published in the attachments section. 12/2/2024: Amendment 0004 issued. This amendment incorporates Update Wage Determination to CO20240023, Modification 9, dated 11/22/2024, and extends the Bid Opening Date to Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 12:30 PM EST. See attachments for complete details. 11/15/2024: Amendment 0003 issued. This amendment incorporates Update Wage Determination to CO20230023, Modification 8, dated 11/08/2024, and extends the Bid Opening Date to Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 12:30 PM EST. See attachments for complete details. 11/08/2024: Amendment 0002 issued. This amendment incorporates Questions and Answers, Drawings to replace previous drawings to remove the word "options", and extends the Bid Opening Date to Friday, November 22, 2024 at 12:30 PM EST. See attachments for complete details. 10/25/2024: Amendment 0001 issued. This amendment incorporates site visit meeting minutes with photo, and extends the Bid Opening Date to Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 12:30 PM EST. See attachments for complete details. NOTE: RESPONSES TO BIDDER QUESTIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ISSUED VIA AMENDMENT AT A LATER DATE. 10/02/2024: The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) herein issues solicitation 15BFA024B00000027 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project entitled Water Service Improvement Project at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Englewood, located in Littleton, Colorado. FCI Englewood is a federally owned facility located at 9595 W. Quincy Ave, Littleton, CO 80123. The project consists of the following: FCI Englewood is seeking to hire a contractor for the construction of a new water pipeline; and it shall be constructed adjacent to the FCI Englewood Institution, Littleton, CO. but outside the secure perimeter fence. The work includes but is not limited to replacing the existing main water pipeline with new water pipeline, mostly via trenching excavation, except for two specific areas that require boring in lieu of trenching, and a second new southside public water utility connection at Quincy Avenue, to go along with the west side Kipling/Lehigh public water utility connection. These Construction Documents have been developed for solicitation of construction services from a professional Contractor. Contractor is required to attend a pre-work meeting in order to coordinate and plan with the on-site staff prior to the day of work. All work shall comply with local, state, and federal regulations. Access to the specifications and drawings attachments will require an active https://sam.gov vendor registration (log in) AND may require a specific role or domain linked to your registration. If you encounter problems requesting access to these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. Interested bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction) with a corresponding small business size standard of $45 million. Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000 (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://sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov. If you have questions about SAM, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org. 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 October 16, 2024. (c) Participants will meet at 9595 W. Quincy Ave, Littleton, CO 80123. Electronic Bid Submission (See Instructions to Bidders): Upload Bid Electronically to JEFS App Box: https://jefs.app.box.com/f/4affb4b5751249aeaea8efdccd77ba86 Electronic Bid Opening: Held on Microsoft Teams see Instruction to Bidders Section V. ELECTRONIC BID SUBMISSION & BID OPENING

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR INVITATION FOR OFFERORS TO SUBMIT BIDS. THIS NOTICE WILL BE POSTED FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 DAYS PRIOR TO POST... THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION OR INVITATION FOR OFFERORS TO SUBMIT BIDS. THIS NOTICE WILL BE POSTED FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 DAYS PRIOR TO POSTING OF THE SOLICITATION. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) anticipates issuance of solicitation 15BFA024B00000027 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project entitled Water Service Improvement Project at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Englewood, located in Littleton, Colorado. FCI Englewood is a federally owned facility located at 9595 W. Quincy Ave, Littleton, CO 80123. The project consists of the following: FCI Englewood is seeking to hire a contractor for the construction of a new water pipeline; and it shall be constructed adjacent to the FCI Englewood Institution, Littleton, CO. but outside the secure perimeter fence. The work includes but is not limited to replacing the existing main water pipeline with new water pipeline, mostly via trenching excavation, except for two specific areas that require boring in lieu of trenching, and a second new southside public water utility connection at Quincy Avenue, to go along with the west side Kipling/Lehigh public water utility connection. These Construction Documents have been developed for solicitation of construction services from a professional Contractor. Contractor is required to attend a pre-work meeting in order to coordinate and plan with the on-site staff prior to the day of work. All work shall comply with local, state, and federal regulations. See the Statement of Work/Specifications attachment included with the solicitation posting (to be issued at a later date as described herein) for the complete requirements of the work. The performance period for the project will be 246 calendar days from the issuance of the notice to proceed. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction) with a corresponding small business size standard of $45 million. Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project lies between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000 (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 available approximately October 2, 2024. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the Contract Opportunity website at https://sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. All future information about this solicitation, including any amendments, will also be distributed solely through this website. Interested parties are responsible for continuously monitoring this website to ensure that they have the most recent information about this proposed contract action. Access to the specifications and drawings attachments will require an active https://sam.gov vendor registration (log in) AND may require a specific role or domain linked to your registration. If you encounter problems requesting access to these documents, please contact the Federal Service Desk at 866-606-8220. IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://sam.gov. If you have questions about SAM, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 in an effort to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org. This is a 100 percent small business set-aside. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above (see provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your registration and view the table therein listing NAICS codes and your indicated business size relative to the assigned NAICS code above). Each bidder's SAM 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 SAM registration and update as necessary, including the size metrics information. This synopsis is intended only for those who would be entering into a Prime contract with the FBOP for the entirety of this project. The FBOP does not award subcontracts. Subcontracts (if applicable/necessary) are the responsibility of the Prime contractor. The FBOP has no privity of the contract with subcontractors.