ZAU – Chicago Center - Vent Piping Repair
ID: 697DCK25R00251Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION697DCK REGIONAL ACQUISITIONS SVCSFORT WORTH, TX, 76177, USA

NAICS

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (238220)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWERS (Z2BA)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/dc7c9637abd6463f9cfcf4c8b10180e2/view
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    Description

    The Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is seeking qualified contractors for the ZAU – Chicago Center Vent Piping Repair project located in Aurora, Illinois. The project involves replacing rotted vent pipes in the men's restrooms at the Air Route Traffic Control Center, addressing issues related to foul odors caused by sewage gases, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations during the construction process. This procurement is crucial for maintaining operational health and safety standards within federal facilities, with an estimated contract value of less than $50,000. Interested contractors must submit their proposals electronically by the specified deadline and are encouraged to attend a site visit on April 16, 2025, to better understand the project requirements. For further inquiries, contact Amber Jones at Amber.N.Jones@faa.gov or Linda Hennequant at Linda.Hennequant@faa.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Amber Jones
    Amber.N.Jones@faa.gov
    Linda Hennequant
    Linda.Hennequant@faa.gov
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    697DCK-25-R-00251.pdf
    The file outlines a solicitation for construction work at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the ZAU Men's Restroom vent pipe replacement at the Air Route Traffic Control Center in Aurora, Illinois. The solicitation, dated April 4, 2025, requires contractors to submit sealed bids, with specific performance and completion deadlines emphasized. Key stipulations include the need for performance and payment bonds, adherence to the FAA’s Acquisition Management System instead of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, and the inclusion of required documentation in proposals. Contractors must ensure compliance with federal laws concerning hazardous materials and safety protocols, with explicit mention of environmental legislative considerations. The scope of work comprises providing necessary labor, materials, and equipment, with a clear emphasis on thorough standards outlined in the Statement of Work. The overarching aim of the solicitation is to secure an efficient and compliant contractor for necessary facility upgrades while ensuring adherence to government standards for construction projects. This document serves as a critical component of the FAA's commitment to maintaining and upgrading aviation infrastructure.
    Davis-Bacon Act WD IL20250008 032125.pdf
    Form Past Performance_Experience Information 697DCK-25-R-00054.pdf
    This document outlines the requirements for Offerors to provide information about their past performance and relevant experience in response to a federal Request for Proposal (RFP). It specifically asks bidders to list a minimum of three projects completed within the past five years, which align with the size and scope specified in the Statement of Work. Each project entry should include details such as the owner/agency, contract number, completion date, project name, location, description of work, contract amount, and contact information for references. This structure is crucial for evaluating an Offeror's qualifications and ability to successfully undertake the current contract. Overall, it highlights the importance of demonstrating prior relevant experience as a key factor in the competitive bidding process for federal grants and contracts.
    Vent SOW 17 reviewed bmp 112124.pdf
    The document outlines a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) for the replacement of vent pipes in the men's restrooms (1002A and 1003B) at the Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center in Aurora, Illinois. The necessity for this project arises from reports of a foul odor due to a rotted vent pipe releasing sewage gases. The contractor is required to coordinate work with FAA representatives, replace existing iron pipes with Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC), and restore all areas to their original condition post-work. Key performance stipulations include completing the project within 15 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed and adhering to OSHA regulations for confined space work. The contractor must ensure minimal disruption during work hours from Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 4:00 pm. The document emphasizes safety by requiring that all materials be pre-approved and proper ventilation maintained during construction activities, with strict adherence to health and safety regulations. This RFP reflects proactive maintenance regarding federal facility management, ensuring operational health and safety standards are met.
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