USAGM Kuwait Transmitting Station Building Repair and Painting Works
ID: 951700-24-R-0035Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBGUNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA, BBGOFFICE OF CONTRACTSWASHINGTON, DC, 20237, USA

NAICS

Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors (238190)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS (Z2JZ)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/21349730ab1941bb930fae319e590470/view
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    Description

    The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) seeks bids for the Kuwait Transmitting Station building repair and painting works project. The agency requires construction-related services and materials to renovate multiple buildings, including an administrative facility and a transmitter station. Contractors must supply and install a comprehensive range of specified materials while adhering to precise technical and architectural specifications. With a budget of $25,000-$100,000, the project entails civil works, repairs, and general maintenance, prioritizing prompt execution within a six-month period.

    Offerors should provide a clear distinction between technical and price proposals and ensure compliance with the specified deadlines. The evaluation process will focus on affordability, quality, compliance, and past performance. Key contacts and further information can be found below.

    Contact: Mary Kerner, mkerner@usagm.gov David Wallace, dwallace@usagm.gov

    Proposal Due Date: August 14, 2024, 12:00 PM ET.

    This federal contract aims to enhance the agency's facilities in Kuwait, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Mary Kerner
    mkerner@usagm.gov
    David Wallace, Contracting Officer
    dwallace@usagm.gov
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    Attachment - Drawings.pdf
    The government agency seeks a contractor for the repainting and repair of an existing metal structural building, focusing on enhancing its aesthetic and protective qualities. The objective is to refurbish the building's exterior, improving its visual appeal and ensuring long-term durability. The scope involves preparing the building's surface through sandblasting, removing old paint, and executing a two-coat paint system with a rust-resistant primer and a topcoat in a specified color. The contractor must also address any necessary repairs to the building structure, ensuring it is weatherproof and structurally sound. Key dates include a pre-bid meeting and a submission deadline, both scheduled for August, with an anticipated project duration of 90 days. The evaluation of proposals will prioritize past experience with similar projects, the quality of materials proposed, and a timely completion guarantee. This summary provides a concise overview of the agency's objectives regarding the enhancement of its metal building, focusing on the key aspects of the procurement process.
    Drawing 242-TX-004.pdf
    The procurement objectives of the government agency are focused on constructing or renovating an administrative building and an MW Transmitter Building. The agency seeks a range of materials and services for these projects. This includes metal roof and wall panels, sun shades, doors, windows, and various types of ventilation and fire-fighting equipment. The drawings and elevations provide detailed dimensions and specifications for these components. Contractors will need to supply and install these materials, following specific technical requirements. The project timeline is outlined, indicating that the agency prioritizes prompt execution, with several critical dates for submission and approval processes. The evaluation of proposals will likely focus on the affordability, quality, and compliance of the offered goods and services.
    Drawing 242-TX-005.pdf
    The procurement objective of this government agency is to acquire construction-related services and materials for various projects. The first set of notes details the requirements for an administrative building, focusing on specifications for corridors, offices, and technical maintenance spaces. It emphasizes architectural features like false ceilings, security doors, and electrical components. The second set of notes is for the construction of a MW Transmitter Building, detailing components like air terminals, gypsum boards, and cable trenches. Both sections contain precise measurements, quantities, and elevations, indicating a comprehensive list of required materials and associated costs. The scope of work encompasses providing these construction services, including site preparation, material procurement, and coordination with engineering teams. The agency seeks a comprehensive solution for constructing these facilities, with expected key dates for submission deadlines and project milestones mentioned. The evaluation of proposals will likely focus on the bidder's ability to deliver these construction services effectively, within budget, and adhering to the detailed specifications outlined. Cost estimates, contract details, and specific evaluation criteria are absent from the provided information.
    Solicitation 951700-24-R-0035 w SF and Attachments v4 final.pdf
    The U.S. Agency for Global Media is seeking repairs and enhancements for its Kuwait Transmitting Station. This construction project has a magnitude of $25,000-$100,000 and falls under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 238190. Bids are due by 12:00 ET on August 14, 2024, with a mandated performance period of 180 calendar days. The primary focus is on repairing and refurbishing multiple buildings, including the Administration Building and Transmission station. This involves civil works like door replacements, repainting, and concrete repairs, as well as structural welding and general building maintenance. Numerous contract clauses are incorporated, emphasizing compliance, labor policies, and anti-trafficking measures. The awareness of these clauses is to be disseminated within the contractor's workforce. Key dates include the submission deadline and the mandated commencement of work within 30 days of award notification, with completion within 180 days. The evaluation of bids will consider factors such as compliance with requirements, price, and past performance.
    Solicitation Amendment 951700-24-R-0035 A01.pdf
    The government agency seeks clarification and confirmation on multiple aspects of a solicitation for facility repairs and improvements. The amendment extends the deadline for offerors to submit their acknowledgment and any changes to their offers. It primarily focuses on providing responses to questions regarding building plans, elevations, and specific work requirements for painting, repainting, and repairing various structures within the facility. Offerors are expected to carefully review the provided responses and amend their offers accordingly. The agency emphasizes the importance of submitting acknowledgment and maintaining the integrity of the submission deadline.
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