Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

SOLICITATION NUMBER: 47PJ0022R0043 PROJECT TITLE: Fargo Federal Courthouse Window Caulking DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK The purpose of this project is to prevent moisture from entering the windows. Th... SOLICITATION NUMBER: 47PJ0022R0043 PROJECT TITLE: Fargo Federal Courthouse Window Caulking DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK The purpose of this project is to prevent moisture from entering the windows. The exterior seals around the edges of the windows are to be removed and re-caulked as a preventative maintenance measure. MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION: This project is estimated between $25,000 and $100,000. NAICS CODE AND DESCRIPTION: 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD: $39.5 million TYPE OF SET-ASIDE: This procurement is set aside for award to small businesses. Offers from other businesses including large business will not be considered. LOCATION OF THE WORK: Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota TENTATIVE DATES: Offers Due: 3/29/2022, 4:00 PM Central Time PROCEDURES FOR AWARD: The Government intends to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror(s) whose proposal(s) conforming to the Solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, Price and other factors considered. The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to do so. PLAN AVAILABILITY: The solicitation is available for electronic download at no charge from the System for Award Management website at sam.gov under “Contract Opportunities”. FEE FOR SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS: Solicitation documents are available at no charge. AMENDMENTS TO SOLICITATION: It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the GPE site at sam.gov for the release of any amendments. AWARD RESTRICTIONS: This procurement is offered for competition between all eligible small business concerns. SITE VISIT: Site visits will be by appointment only. Interested parties should contact the Project Manager, Jim Boisjolie by email at james.boisjolie @gsa.gov, or by telephone at (701) 541-2368 to make arrangements FUNDS AVAILABILITY: Issuance of this Solicitation does not warrant funds are presently available for award of a Contract. Award of the contract shall be subject to the availability of appropriated funds, and the Government shall incur no obligation under this Solicitation in advance of such time as funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for the purpose of contract award. BONDING: In accordance with FAR 28.102, if the contract exceeds $35,000 but does not exceed $150,000, a payment bond or alternative payment protection is required in the amount of the award. If a bid guarantee is required to be submitted with your offer, any contract awarded will require a performance bond and payment bond as specified in the Agreement. Offerors who utilize individual sureties should note the requirement for a certified, audited, financial statement for each person acting as an individual surety under clause FAR 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee and the requirements of clause FAR 52.228-11 Pledges of Assets. SECURITY: Before employees are allowed to work on this project site, all personnel are required to pass a security check. Forms will be provided to the successful offeror after award. IMMIGRATION CONSIDERATIONS: In addition to the previously mentioned security check, any foreign national employed to work on this site will be required to provide a document authorizing him/her to work in the United States such as a copy of his/her resident alien card or a copy of his/her employment authorization card from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Bureau. Also, any person born outside of the United States who is now a naturalized U.S. citizen must provide proof of U.S. citizenship such as a copy of his/her U.S. passport or a copy of his/her certificate of naturalization. BUY AMERICAN ACT / TRADE AGREEMENTS: This procurement is subject to the requirements of the Buy American Act. Per Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 25.401(a)(1), trade agreements (such as NAFTA) do not apply to acquisitions set aside for small businesses. Accordingly, any offeror proposing the use of foreign construction material, other than those articles listed in FAR 25.104, must request an exception to the Buy American Act as described in FAR Part 25.2. Such an exception must then be approved by the Government before the requested material may be used in this construction project. ELIGIBLE OFFERORS: All responsible small business firms may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. All prospective offerors are also required to use the System for Award Management (SAM) in federal solicitations as a part of the proposal submission. You may access SAM via the following URL, www.sam.gov.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

SOLICITATION NUMBER: 47PJ0022R0043 PROJECT TITLE: Fargo Federal Courthouse Window Caulking DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK The purpose of this project is to prevent moisture from entering the windows. Th... SOLICITATION NUMBER: 47PJ0022R0043 PROJECT TITLE: Fargo Federal Courthouse Window Caulking DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED WORK The purpose of this project is to prevent moisture from entering the windows. The exterior seals around the edges of the windows are to be removed and re-caulked as a preventative maintenance measure. MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION: This project is estimated between $25,000 and $100,000. NAICS CODE AND DESCRIPTION: 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction SMALL BUSINESS SIZE STANDARD: $39.5 million TYPE OF SET-ASIDE: This procurement is set aside for award to small businesses. Offers from other businesses including large business will not be considered. LOCATION OF THE WORK: Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota TENTATIVE DATES: Approximate Date of Issuance of Solicitation: 3/8/2022 PROCEDURES FOR AWARD: The Government intends to award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror(s) whose proposal(s) conforming to the Solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, Price and other factors considered. The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to do so. PLAN AVAILABILITY: The solicitation will be available for electronic download at no charge from the System for Award Management website at sam.gov under “Contract Opportunities”. FEE FOR SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS: Solicitation documents are available at no charge. AMENDMENTS TO SOLICITATION: It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the GPE site at sam.gov for the release of any amendments. AWARD RESTRICTIONS: This procurement is offered for competition between all eligible small business concerns. SITE VISIT: Site visits will be by appointment only. Interested parties should contact the Project Manager, Jim Boisjolie by email at james.boisjolie @gsa.gov, or by telephone at (701) 541-2368 to make arrangements FUNDS AVAILABILITY: Issuance of this Solicitation does not warrant funds are presently available for award of a Contract. Award of the contract shall be subject to the availability of appropriated funds, and the Government shall incur no obligation under this Solicitation in advance of such time as funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for the purpose of contract award. BONDING: In accordance with FAR 28.102, if the contract exceeds $35,000 but does not exceed $150,000, a payment bond or alternative payment protection is required in the amount of the award. If a bid guarantee is required to be submitted with your offer, any contract awarded will require a performance bond and payment bond as specified in the Agreement. Offerors who utilize individual sureties should note the requirement for a certified, audited, financial statement for each person acting as an individual surety under clause FAR 52.228-1 Bid Guarantee and the requirements of clause FAR 52.228-11 Pledges of Assets. SECURITY: Before employees are allowed to work on this project site, all personnel are required to pass a security check. Forms will be provided to the successful offeror after award. IMMIGRATION CONSIDERATIONS: In addition to the previously mentioned security check, any foreign national employed to work on this site will be required to provide a document authorizing him/her to work in the United States such as a copy of his/her resident alien card or a copy of his/her employment authorization card from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Bureau. Also, any person born outside of the United States who is now a naturalized U.S. citizen must provide proof of U.S. citizenship such as a copy of his/her U.S. passport or a copy of his/her certificate of naturalization. BUY AMERICAN ACT / TRADE AGREEMENTS: This procurement is subject to the requirements of the Buy American Act. Per Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 25.401(a)(1), trade agreements (such as NAFTA) do not apply to acquisitions set aside for small businesses. Accordingly, any offeror proposing the use of foreign construction material, other than those articles listed in FAR 25.104, must request an exception to the Buy American Act as described in FAR Part 25.2. Such an exception must then be approved by the Government before the requested material may be used in this construction project. ELIGIBLE OFFERORS: All responsible small business firms may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. All prospective offerors are also required to use the System for Award Management (SAM) in federal solicitations as a part of the proposal submission. You may access SAM via the following URL, www.sam.gov.