The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is seeking qualified vendors through a Sources Sought Notice for the procurement, delivery, and installation of 14 workstation cubicles at its new field office located at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to assess the market and does not constitute a formal proposal solicitation. Key requirements include adherence to American Disabilities Act (ADA) standards, integrated power and network connectivity, and a minimum one-year warranty on products. The project’s completion deadline is June 1, 2025, with plans for a final walkthrough to ensure satisfaction with the installation. Interested vendors must demonstrate relevant experience, technical capabilities, and compliance with specified guidelines in a capability statement. The notice also outlines performance requirements, deliverables, and the importance of minimizing disruption during installation. This initiative underscores USGS’s commitment to maintaining functional office environments that support their operational needs during the relocation process. Responses are due via email to the contracting officer, emphasizing that this announcement is strictly for market research purposes and does not guarantee an award of a contract.
The document is a Request for Quotations (RFQ) from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for the procurement, delivery, and installation of 14 new workstation cubicles at its California Water Science Center on the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo campus. It outlines the requirements including the need for new furniture only and detailed specifications for the cubicle layout and functionalities, such as electric and network connectivity and ADA compliance.
Prospective vendors are invited to submit firm fixed-price quotes by May 22, 2025, after attending a mandatory site visit on May 8, 2025, where attendees must comply with safety attire requirements. The RFQ emphasizes the project's focus on small business set-aside and requires a technical capability statement, proper certifications, and compliance with federal acquisition regulations.
The period of performance spans from June 2, 2025, to October 6, 2025. The document underscores the necessity for vendors to deliver and install cubicles efficiently while adhering to performance standards and ensuring minimal disruption to campus activities. The RFQ highlights the importance of compliance with safety and insurance requirements. This procurement aligns with government efforts to modernize facilities while promoting small business participation in federal projects.