Safety Handrail Installation
ID: 19KS7025Q0023Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFUS EMBASSY SEOULWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Residential Remodelers (236118)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF FAMILY HOUSING FACILITIES (Z1FA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 10, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due May 7, 2025, 8:00 AM UTC
Description

The U.S. Embassy in Seoul is soliciting quotations for the installation of safety handrails at the Chief of Mission Residence (CMR) Compound. The project involves the installation of new brass-cast safety handrails on stone steps, requiring contractors to provide all necessary labor, materials, and insurance while adhering to strict safety and quality control specifications. This procurement underscores the importance of maintaining high construction standards in sensitive locations, ensuring compliance with local laws and Embassy protocols. Interested contractors should submit their quotations following the instructions in the attached RFQ, with work expected to commence within 180 calendar days post-award. For further inquiries, contact Joshua M. Lamb at LambJM2@state.gov or Wonyoung Seo at SeoWY@state.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
Joshua M Lamb
(822) 397-4754
(822) 397-4744
LambJM2@state.gov
Wonyoung Seo
(822) 397-4762
(822) 397-4744
SeoWY@state.gov
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Mar 27, 2025, 10:05 AM UTC
Apr 10, 2025, 10:06 AM UTC
The document details a solicitation by the U.S. Embassy in Seoul for a construction project titled "Safety Handrail Installation at CMR Compound." The objective is to install new brass-cast safety handrails on stone steps at the Chief of Mission Residence. Contractors are required to furnish all labor, materials, and insurance, complying with extensive specifications, including safety measures, quality control, and environmental protection. Key project components include the installation of temporary safety measures, protection of existing landscaping, excavation for concrete footings, and adherence to safety regulations during construction. Contractors are also required to submit a detailed Quality Control Plan and obtain performance bonds. The work is to commence within 180 calendar days post-award, with strict deadlines for submission of the required documents and compliance with pre-construction safety requirements. The contractor shall oversee site safety, manage personnel vetting for security clearance, and ensure that all operations maintain compliance with local laws and Embassy protocols. Overall, this solicitation reflects the U.S. government's focus on rigorous standards for construction projects, particularly in sensitive locations.
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