Renovation of the Main Public Spaces in the Frances Perkins Building -DOL
ID: OAA-26-00048Type: Sources Sought
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LABOR, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENTDOL - CAS DIVISION 3 PROCUREMENTWASHINGTON, DC, 20210, USA

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Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

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    The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) is seeking industry input for a potential renovation project of the main public spaces in the Frances Perkins Building (FPB) located in Washington, DC. The project aims to modernize the auditorium, Great Hall, and Mezzanine through comprehensive upgrades, including audio/visual systems, architectural enhancements, and improvements to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection infrastructure, while ensuring compliance with accessibility and security standards. This Request for Information (RFI) is intended for market research purposes only, with responses due by February 2, 2026, and a non-mandatory Industry Day scheduled for January 13, 2026, where interested parties can tour the building. For further inquiries, contact Broderick Morris at Morris.Broderick@dol.gov or Helen A. Williams at Williams.Helen.A@dol.gov.

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    Morris.Broderick@dol.Gov
    Helen A. Williams
    Williams.Helen.A@dol.gov
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    DOL_FPB_AV_Upgrade_Draft PWS.docx
    The Department of Labor (DOL) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (OASAM) seeks a contractor for the complete design and build renovation of the main public spaces (Auditorium, Great Hall, and Mezzanine) in the Frances Perkins Building. This project involves comprehensive modernization, including upgrading Audio/Visual (AV) systems, architectural and interior enhancements, and improvements to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection infrastructure. The contractor will provide all personnel, equipment, and services, including project management, installation, testing, training, and ongoing operational support for four option years. The work must comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and industry standards, with a strong emphasis on accessibility (Section 508), security, and minimal disruption to building operations. The contract is anticipated to be a firm-fixed price with a 12-month base period.
    FPB Renovation RFI (12-17-2025).pdf
    The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for the renovation of the main public spaces in the Frances Perkins Building (FPB) in Washington, DC. This RFI is for market research and planning purposes only, aiming to gather industry input on capabilities, requirements, risks, and acquisition strategies for modernizing the FPB's infrastructure, functionality, safety, and accessibility. The project may involve a complete design and build of the auditorium, Great Hall, and Mezzanine, including architectural, interior, A/V, and infrastructure upgrades, as well as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing modernizations, and sustainability enhancements. The anticipated NAICS code is 236220. DOL plans a non-mandatory Industry Day on January 13, 2026, at the FPB, including a building tour, with registration due by January 5, 2026. Respondents are requested to submit information on company details, relevant experience, technical capabilities, contracting approaches, schedule and cost considerations, rough order of magnitude (ROM) costs, and Industry Day feedback by February 2, 2026. The RFI emphasizes that ROM costs and schedules are non-binding and for market research only, and the government is not obligated to issue a solicitation or award a contract.
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