Light Construction Services
ID: 19AQMM25R0075Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

STATE, DEPARTMENT OFSTATE, DEPARTMENT OFACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUMWASHINGTON, DC, 20520, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (Y1AA)
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    The Department of State (DoS) is seeking qualified contractors to provide light construction services nationwide through a Sources Sought notice (19AQMM25R0075). This procurement aims to identify small businesses experienced in minor construction projects, including renovations and building improvements, with project values ranging from $50,000 to $3 million. Given the extensive facilities managed by the DoS across the United States, including over seven million square feet in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, the need for proficient and cost-effective construction services is critical. Interested small businesses must submit their qualifications, including company profiles and past performance details, by January 24, 2025, to the designated Contracting Officer, Kiara Jackson, at jacksonkd1@state.gov.

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    Ryan C. Edwards
    Edwardsrc@state.gov
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    The U.S. Department of State is seeking sources for Light Construction Services nationwide through a Sources Sought notice (19AQMM25R0075) aimed at identifying small businesses experienced in minor construction projects involving renovations, building improvements, and constructed assets. These projects, valued between $50,000 and $3 million, may require design efforts and will cover various construction trades, including site utilities, concrete work, HVAC, and plumbing. The Department manages extensive facilities across the U.S., necessitating proficient, cost-effective service through multiple-award Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contracts. Contractors must potentially hold a Secret facility clearance, and task orders will follow a performance-based strategy to ensure competitive pricing and innovative solutions. Interested small businesses are invited to respond with qualifications related to their capabilities, experience, and relevant contract history. The response should include detailed company profiles and specifics on past performance in related service areas. Submissions are due by January 24, 2025, and must be emailed to the designated Contracting Officer. This initiative reflects the Department's ongoing need for reliable construction services to support its extensive property portfolio effectively.
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