Fountain City Service Base (FCSB) 1st Floor Mississippi River Project Office (MRPO) Renovation Design-Build Construction Project
ID: W912ES26RA001Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW07V ENDIST ST PAULSAINT PAUL, MN, 55101-1323, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (Y1AA)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c0ece74296ea4a92ab0a17ef0d8848a4/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is soliciting qualifications for the Fountain City Service Base 1st Floor Office Renovation Project in Fountain City, Wisconsin. This project involves the renovation of approximately 60% of the first floor of the office building, converting bulk storage into modern office spaces, and includes responsibilities for design, demolition, material procurement, and construction, with all work to be completed within 365 days of contract award. The procurement follows a two-phase design-build selection process, starting with a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to shortlist qualified teams, followed by a Request for Proposals (RFP) for those selected. Interested firms must submit their qualifications and past performance information by the specified deadlines, with inquiries directed to Scott E. Hendrix at scott.e.hendrix@usace.army.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Scott E. Hendrix
    Scott.E.Hendrix@usace.army.mil
    Kenneth Eshom
    kenneth.j.eshom@usace.army.mil
    Files
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    26RA001 - RFQ - FCSB - Final.pdf
    The United States Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is soliciting a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Fountain City Service Base 1st Floor Office Renovation Project. This two-phase design-build selection procedure is unrestricted, with Phase I (RFQ) identifying highly qualified design-build teams for a shortlist, and Phase II (RFP) inviting shortlisted firms to submit technical/price proposals. The project involves renovating approximately 60% of the 1st floor of the Fountain City Service Base Office Building (Building Number 3) to convert bulk storage space into modern office areas. The contractor will be responsible for design, demolition, material procurement (including office furniture), construction, and replacement of all first-floor windows. All work, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and security systems, must be completed within 365 days of contract award. Proposals will be evaluated based on technical approach, design and construction firm past performance, key personnel qualifications, and small business participation approach. The NAICS code for this project is 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction.
    W912ES26RA001 Attachment 1 - Phase I Proposal Data Sheet.docx
    This document, Solicitation No. W912ES26RA001, outlines the Phase One Proposal Data Sheet for the Fountain City Service Base 1st Floor Office Renovation. It functions as a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and requires prospective offerors to submit detailed information about their business entity, including name, address, contact information, and Unique Entity ID (UEI) numbers for all involved firms in any teaming arrangement or joint venture. The document also mandates the designation of authorized points of contact for communication with the government. Offerors must acknowledge any RFQ amendments and confirm their authorization to bind the business entity, which must be the same entity that will submit a price/technical proposal in Phase 2 of the procurement.
    W92ES26RA001 Attachment 2 - Past Performance Questionnaire and Cover Letter.pdf
    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking past performance assessments for Offeror W912ES26RA001, related to NAICS 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. This request is part of a competitive source selection process. Offerors are required to provide information on recent and relevant government or commercial contracts. The assessment, to be completed by identified points of contact, is crucial for evaluating offeror performance. The completed questionnaire must be returned to Scott Hendrix via email (scott.e.hendrix@usace.army.mil) within 15 days of receipt or by January 12, 2026, whichever comes first. The questionnaire, titled “NAVFAC/USACE PAST PERFORMANCE QUESTIONNAIRE (Form PPQ-0),” covers contractor information, work performed, contract details, project description, and client information, including adjective ratings for quality, schedule, customer satisfaction, management, cost, and safety.
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