Opportunity: Construct an Equipment/Storage Building at Hagerma

GENERAL INFORMATION: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) - Contracting and General Services (CGS) Region 1, located at 911 NE 11th Avenue; Portland, OR 97232, is issuing a Solicitation for Construct Equipment/Storage Building at Hagerman National Fish Hatchery - Hagerman, ID. THE WORK CONSISTS OF: (Refer to the Specifications and Drawings for Additional Information) Contractor shall demolish two (2) existing facilities. No hazardous materials have been identified in the existing facilities, with the exception of a small amount of asbestos floor tiles in one facility. Upon completion of demolition activities, the contractor shall construct a new pre-engineered building that shall be approximately 60 feet x 109 feet. The building shall consist of two (2) enclosed maintenance bays and five (5) trailer storage bays. The project also includes optional tasks for the addition of a bathroom, as well as installation of a fire alarm system and overhead garage doors. The contractor shall be responsible for coordinating with commercial utility providers to bring required utilities (i.e. electrical, water and sewage) to the project site. EVALUATION: (Refer to Sections L & M for Additional Information) The Government will evaluate bids in response to this solicitation without discussions and will award a contract to the responsible bidder whose bid, conforming to the solicitation, will be most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and the price-related factors specified elsewhere in the solicitation. SITE VISIT: Bidders are urged and expected to inspect the site where the work will be performed. Additional information on the site visit can be found in FAR Provision 52.236-27 Alt I (Site Visit [Construction]). DATES, SET-ASIDE INFORMATION AND GOVERNMENT POC: The solicitation, specifications and other attachments will be available for download on FedBizOpps (FBO) (http://www.fbo.gov) and FedConnect (http://www.fedconnect.net) on June 26, 2017, with an anticipated bid opening of 2:00 PM (PDT) on August 03, 2017. In order to view these documents on FBO, prospective bidders are required to self-register their firm with FBO (Go to FBO and Register Now under Vendor / Citizens). Registrants are responsible for the accuracy of the information on the registration list. In order to view these documents on FedConnect, prospective bidders shall go to FedConnect and click on Search Public Opportunities Only. From there, change the Search Criteria dropdown menu to Reference Number, type the solicitation number into the adjacent text box and click on Search. The anticipated award date will be on or about August 07, 2017. The overall period of performance of the resulting contract will be from Notice to Proceed + 18 Months. This is women-owned small business (WOSB) set-aside procurement. The applicable NAICS Code is 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) with a small business size standard of $36.5 Million. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the Government. If you have any questions or are in need of assistance, please contact the Contracting Officer, Mr. Michael Stearns (michael_stearns@fws.gov; 503-736-4469).