Elevator Modernization- FDC Philadelphia
ID: 15B21725PR000041Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONSFAOGRAND PRAIRIE, TX, 75051, USA

NAICS

Other Building Equipment Contractors (238290)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF PENAL FACILITIES (Z2FF)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/3371071a626c466b953cbb57f934c018/view
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    Description

    The Department of Justice, specifically the Federal Bureau of Prisons, is seeking small business contractors for a project focused on the modernization of four passenger elevators at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The objective is to overhaul the existing elevator systems by replacing outdated controllers with advanced microprocessor controls to enhance reliability and reduce energy consumption. This project is significant for maintaining operational efficiency and safety within the facility. Interested vendors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and submit their responses to the Sources Sought Questionnaire by January 12, 2025, with the estimated project value ranging between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Joshua Cortez at j2xcortez@bop.gov or by phone at 202-598-6039.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Joshua Cortez
    (202) 598-6039
    j2xcortez@bop.gov
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    Questionnaire.pdf
    The U.S. Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is soliciting responses through a Sources Sought Questionnaire for a project aimed at modernizing four passenger elevators at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia. The goal is to overhaul the existing systems by replacing outdated elevator controllers with advanced microprocessor controls to enhance reliability and reduce energy consumption. This inquiry seeks information from commercial licensed elevator companies regarding their capability to fulfill these requirements, including the potential for subcontracting, eligibility in small business programs, and timelines for completion. Interested firms must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and monitor updates on the General Services Administration Federal Business Opportunities website. Responses are due by January 12, 2025. The document emphasizes compliance with the NAICS classification and business size standards to ensure eligibility for contract award.
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