CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR MULITPLE NEW LAND PORT OF ENTRY
ID: R1-LPOESType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONPUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICEPBS R1 ACQ MANAGEMENT DIVISIONBOSTON, MA, 02222, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES AND SERVICE BUILDINGS (Y1AZ)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/b62d2b6528a5462ebed52e6b346512fa/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 26, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 21, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking qualified construction contractors to provide services for multiple new Land Ports of Entry (LPOE) projects located in Vermont and Maine. The projects involve the renovation and modernization of existing facilities at five specific locations: Alburg Springs, Beebe Plain, Calais Ferry Point, Norton, and Richford, with the aim of enhancing security, improving traffic flow, and ensuring compliance with Customs and Border Protection requirements. The expected construction durations range from 12 to 36 months, with estimated project costs varying from $5 million to $50 million depending on the location. Interested firms must demonstrate relevant experience and meet specific criteria, with submissions due by April 21, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Carolyn Weekes at carolyn.weekes@gsa.gov or Michele Valenza at michele.valenza@gsa.gov.

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Sources Sought Notice - NorthEast LPOEs.docx.pdf
Mar 26, 2025, 8:05 PM UTC
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is conducting a market survey for qualified construction contractors to provide services for multiple new Land Ports of Entry (LPOE) projects in Vermont and Maine. These include renovation and modernization of existing facilities at Alburg Springs, Beebe Plain, Calais Ferry Point, Norton, and Richford. Each project aims to enhance security, improve traffic flow, and update facilities in compliance with Customs and Border Protection requirements. The expected construction durations range from 12 to 36 months, with price estimates varying from $5 million to $50 million depending on the location. Interested firms must demonstrate experience with similar projects and meet specific criteria related to project complexity and size. Submissions of interest are due by April 21, 2025, with detailed information required about past projects, bonding capacities, and the potential use of local labor. The notice emphasizes the operational constraints of the existing sites during renovations and encourages firms with experience in mission-critical projects to respond.
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CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR MULITPLE NEW LAND PORT OF ENTRY
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