USDA Seattle ADA-Compliant Button Installation (4 Sets of Doors)
ID: EQ10PMBB-24-0001Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONPUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICEPBS R10 SERVICES ACQUISITIONS BRANCHTacoma, WA, 98401, USA

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Other Building Equipment Contractors (238290)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (Z1AA)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/c5c9180c71114727a358263b2f53feb8/view
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    The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking qualified contractors for the installation of ADA-compliant automatic door openers at the USDA Forest Service's Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Laboratory in Seattle, Washington. This project involves the installation of four door openers to enhance accessibility for staff with mobility challenges, ensuring compliance with ADA standards and integrating with existing access control systems. The initiative underscores the GSA's commitment to improving accessibility in federal facilities, with a performance period of 180 calendar days following the notice to proceed. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their organization information by November 22, 2024, and can contact Cynthia Zhang at cynthia.zhang@gsa.gov or 253-347-7837 for further details.

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    Cynthia Zhang
    (253) 347-7837
    cynthia.zhang@gsa.gov
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    RFI .docx
    The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking responses to a Request for Information regarding the installation of ADA-compliant automatic door openers at the USDA Forest Service's Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Laboratory in Seattle, WA. This initiative aims to accommodate staff with mobility challenges in a 10,000 sq ft office space. The market research will assist in deciding on procurement methods, with the possibility of setting the requirement aside for small businesses. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their organization information by November 22, 2024. The document specifies that there is no current solicitation and that the submission of information is voluntary. It also indicates that responses will remain confidential, with no feedback provided. The NAICS code relevant to this procurement is 238290, pertaining to Other Building Equipment Contractors, emphasizing the focus on professionals in the construction and installation industry. Overall, this document illustrates the GSA's efforts to improve accessibility in federal facilities while conducting preliminary market research prior to the contracting phase.
    SOW_USDA ADA Openers Install.pdf
    The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking contractors for the installation of ADA door openers at the USDA Forest Service Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Laboratory located in Seattle, WA. This project involves the installation and integration of four door openers with the agency's existing access control systems to improve accessibility for staff with mobility issues. The contractor will be responsible for providing all labor, materials, and supervision, while ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and adhering to safety standards. The work is expected to be completed during normal business hours, with specific provisions for before and after hours access if needed. The project has a performance period of 180 calendar days following the notice to proceed and includes requirements for site protection, utilities management, and final cleaning. Contractors must also submit detailed product and installation plans for government acceptance, along with adhering to sustainability standards. The successful execution of this initiative underscores the commitment to enhancing accessibility and safety within federal facilities.
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