Pendleton Building Repairs Project A (Pendleton, OR)
ID: 12905B25S1141807Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICEUSDA ARS PWA AAO ACQ/PER PROPALBANY, CA, 94710, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS (Y1JZ)

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https://sam.gov/opp/4bfbc42c3829483abbf2532153bcbc0c/view
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), is seeking qualified contractors for the Pendleton Building Repairs Project A located at the Columbia Plateau Conservation Research Center in Pendleton, Oregon. This project involves modernizing multiple buildings by replacing aging mechanical and electrical systems, as well as conducting architectural repairs, particularly in Buildings 001, 003, and 011, which were constructed between 1970 and 1986. The initiative emphasizes environmental safety through hazardous material abatement and aims to enhance operational efficiency while minimizing disruption to ongoing research activities. Interested vendors must submit their capability statements to Spencer Hamilton at spencer.hamilton@usda.gov by the specified deadline, as this Sources Sought notice is part of market research and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals.

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    Spencer Hamilton
    spencer.hamilton@usda.gov
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    2024.04.05 Rev 1 Pendleton Boiler and Fume Hoods Specs.pdf
    The Pendleton Building Repairs Project A aims to remodel buildings at the USDA Columbia Plateau Conservation Research Center in Pendleton, OR. This initiative includes modernizing mechanical and electrical systems and repairing architectural elements originally constructed between 1970 and 1986. Key sections of the project manual cover project management, submittal protocols, safety requirements, and coordination among various contractors and subcontractors. Strict guidelines govern the contractor's use of the site, emphasizing minimal disruption to the owner's operations during construction. Safety regulations and quality assurance measures are highlighted, adhering to federal, state, and OSHA standards. Overall, the project exemplifies the government's commitment to maintaining and upgrading vital federal facilities while ensuring operational continuity and compliance with safety regulations.
    Pendleton Boiler and Fume Hoods Drawings Rev 1.pdf
    The Pendleton Building Repairs Project A, initiated by the USDA Agricultural Research Service, aims to modernize multiple buildings at the Columbia Plateau Conservation Research Center. The project includes the replacement of aging mechanical and electrical systems, and architectural repairs, particularly of Buildings 001, 003, and 011, originally constructed between 1970 and 1986. The base bid focuses on replacing boilers in Building 001, while several alternates propose additional replacements and repairs, such as laboratory faucets, electrical panels, overhead doors, and fume hoods, with all new equipment conforming to current codes. Environmental safety measures are prioritized through hazardous material abatement, and detailed drawings provide guidelines for each component. This project underscores the commitment to facility modernization and safety while enhancing operational efficiency.
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