Inactive 8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8)

This is a pre-solicitation notice for Federal Prison Industries (FPI), UNICOR, with intent to issue solicitation ISO168-19. The FPI Procurement division on behalf of DAU, Fort Belvoir intends to issue... This is a pre-solicitation notice for Federal Prison Industries (FPI), UNICOR, with intent to issue solicitation ISO168-19. The FPI Procurement division on behalf of DAU, Fort Belvoir intends to issue a solicitation prepared in accordance with FAR resulting in a firm fixed price, Construction Type Contract. This announcement is restricted to 8(a) Small Business (SB) only and competition will be limited to 8(a) firms located within the geographical area with a bona fide place of business in the State of Virginia. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code applicable to this project is 236220, commercial and institutional buildings and related structure construction. The RFP is anticipated to be issued on or about March 19, 2019. A mandatory site visit to be held on March 27, 2019 (see solicitation for details). A completed site visit form must be received via email to Kimberly.Schwinn2@usdoj.gov on or before 2:00 PM PST, MARCH 26, 2019. No exceptions will be made for anyone returning the necessary information after the stated date and time. Attendance is limited to up two (2) persons per vendor. See solicitation for details on requirements for guests to be granted base access. NOTE: If you have clearance to access the base - you are still required to submit your names for the site visit by the deadline of 2:00 PM EST Tuesday, March 26, 2019 in order to attend the site visit. Question will be accepted IN WRITING ONLY via email to Kimberly.Schwinn2@usdoj.gov from a period beginning March 27, 2019 ending April 5, 2019 at 1:00 PM EST. Responses to questions and site visit sign in sheet will be posted via www.fbo.gov Bid proposal will be due NO LATER THAN May 06, 2019, late bids will not be accepted. Anticipated contract award date will be within sixty (60) days after closing date. The solicitation will be posted to the General Services Administration's Federal Business Opportunities website, http://www.fedbizopps.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be available. This site provides all downloading instructions to obtain a copy of the solicitation. All future information about this acquisition, including solicitation amendments, will be distributed through the referenced website. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure that they have the most up-to-date information about this acquisition.