SV0173-25 Walkway/ Flagpole Repair
ID: SV0173-25Type: Sources Sought
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JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCFEDERAL PRISON INDUSTRIES, INCWASHINGTON, DC, 20534, USA

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All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (238990)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES AND SERVICE BUILDINGS (Z2AZ)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Justice, through the Federal Prison Industries, Inc. (UNICOR), is seeking qualified small business contractors for the repair of the flagpole area at their central office in Washington, D.C. The project involves demolition, installation, and repair work, including granite panel matching, block installation, and the replacement of electrical conduits and lighting fixtures. This initiative is part of a market research effort to assess small business capabilities for a future Request for Proposal (RFP), with responses due by January 10, 2025. Interested vendors should submit their qualifications and relevant project history to Joshua Hassler at joshua.hassler2@usdoj.gov, noting that all submissions will remain confidential and will not result in contract awards.

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    The document is a Request for Information (RFI) issued by UNICOR, Federal Prison Industries, Inc. for a project involving the repair of the front entrance area of their central office in Washington, DC. The objective is to identify qualified small business contractors capable of performing demolition, installation, and repair work, specifically involving granite panel matching, block installation, and replacement of electrical conduits and lighting fixtures. This RFI serves as a market research tool to help develop an acquisition strategy for a future Request for Proposal (RFP), with no obligation to award a contract stemming from this request. Interested contractors must have experience with similar projects aligned with NAICS code 238990, and should submit their qualifications, company details, and relevant project history by the due date of January 10, 2025. The document emphasizes that all responses will be confidential, will not result in contract awards, and any associated costs will be borne by the respondents. This information is critical for assessing the viability of small business participation in a potential future solicitation for this repair work.
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