Sources Sought Notice
ID: DOIDFBO250029Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEDEPARTMENTAL OFFICESIBC ACQ SVCS DIRECTORATE (00004)HERNDON, VA, 20170, USA

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d2fc95bd275041bfacafc1c60ef2c619/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 4, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 18, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of the Interior, through the Interior Business Center Acquisition Directorate, is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to assess interest and capabilities among both large and small business concerns, including 8(a), HUBZone, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) categories, for providing architectural and engineering (A&E) and construction services for the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Armaments Center. The procurement aims to support facility modernization efforts, particularly the upgrade of over 400 buildings at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, and Benet Labs, NY, with a focus on compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including safety and environmental standards. Interested firms are required to submit a ten-page capabilities statement detailing their qualifications and relevant project experience, with a deadline for responses to be determined; the contract is valued at up to $50 million over five years. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact David Ialenti at DAVID_IALENTI@IBC.DOI.GOV or by phone at 703-964-3651.

Point(s) of Contact
Ialenti, David
(703) 964-3651
(303) 969-5392
DAVID_IALENTI@IBC.DOI.GOV
Files
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Posted
2025_AC_IDIQ_PWS_for_Design_Build_Draft_1.pdf
Apr 4, 2025, 3:04 PM UTC
The U.S. Army DEVCOM Armaments Center is issuing an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract for facility modernization, focusing on upgrading over 400 buildings at Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, and Benet Labs, NY. The contract, valued at up to $50 million over five years, will engage a contractor for rapid response in design, construction, and maintenance efforts to support cutting-edge weapons and ammunition development. Task Orders will cover activities such as reconnaissance and feasibility studies, repairs, and replacements, with specific standards and completion guidelines. Contractors must ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including safety and environmental standards. The workforce will be primarily U.S. citizens, requiring clearance and adherence to safety protocols. This initiative reflects the Army's commitment to maintaining and enhancing its operational capabilities through modernization while ensuring environmental compliance and safety across all facilities involved.
Sources_Sought_Notice_1.pdf
Apr 4, 2025, 3:04 PM UTC
The Department of the Interior is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to gauge interest and capabilities among Large and Small Business concerns, including specific categories such as 8(a), HUBZone, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), in providing architectural and engineering (A&E) and construction services for the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Armaments Center. This notice is intended solely for market research and is not a formal solicitation; responding will not obligate the Government or guarantee future opportunities. Interested firms should submit a ten-page capabilities statement that includes their business size, qualifications demonstrated through relevant project examples, and information on subcontracting practices if applicable. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 541330, concerning engineering services, with a size standard of $25.5 million. The notice encourages a focus on small business participation and outlines submission protocols, including a deadline for responses. Firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and certified for relevant programs where applicable. Contacts for further inquiries are provided.
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