General Construction Multiple Award Task Order Contract/MATOC
ID: AMD-SSN-26-00002Type: Sources Sought
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COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGYDEPT OF COMMERCE NISTGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

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Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (Z1AA)
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    The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking qualified contractors to provide general construction services through a General Construction Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) at its Gaithersburg, Maryland campus. The procurement aims to identify small businesses and other than small businesses capable of performing construction services for laboratory and administrative spaces, including renovations and infrastructure improvements, in a facility that requires ongoing rehabilitation due to aging infrastructure and evolving research needs. Interested parties must submit capability statements by 1 PM EST on December 10, 2025, to the primary contact, Guzel Gufranova, at guzel.gufranova@nist.gov, with a copy to Teresa Harris at teresa.harris@nist.gov. This opportunity is not a solicitation but a request for information to assist NIST in determining the appropriate acquisition strategy.

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    The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Maryland, is seeking up to five contractors for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide general construction services. The NIST campus, a 578-acre R&D facility with 52 buildings, requires continuous rehabilitation and renovation due to aging infrastructure and evolving research needs. The four-year contract will cover tasks such as fire alarm and suppression system modifications, electrical and HVAC upgrades, plumbing, laboratory construction, exterior envelope modifications, and interior changes. Contractors must provide detailed safety plans, safety equipment (including PPE), and relevant training. Compliance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-12 and background investigations for personnel are mandatory. Deliverables and payment schedules will be specified in individual task orders, and NIST will conduct inspections and acceptance of all work.
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