Garmatz Courthouse Windows Replacement
ID: 432025Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONPUBLIC BUILDINGS SERVICEPBS R3 ACQ MGMT DIV CONTRACT SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19106, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (Z2AA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a48ec059a35f41bf827d062f8e1b2b23/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 18, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
Description

The General Services Administration (GSA) is seeking qualified contractors for the Garmatz Courthouse Windows Replacement project in Baltimore, Maryland. This Sources Sought Notice aims to gather information on small business contractors capable of performing modernization and repair work, specifically the replacement of deteriorating original windows and concrete sidewalks at the Edward A. Garmatz U.S. District Courthouse. The project is significant for enhancing the building's energy efficiency and addressing current issues such as air leakage and inadequate temperature control, with an estimated construction cost ranging from $10 million to $20 million. Interested contractors must submit their responses by April 18, 2025, with the phased solicitation process expected to begin in Spring 2025 and conclude with contract awards in late 2025 or early 2026. For further inquiries, contact Stephen Boettcher at stephen.boettcher@gsa.gov or call 215-687-5870.

Point(s) of Contact
Stephen Boettcher
(215) 687-5870
stephen.boettcher@gsa.gov
Files
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Hard Copy Garmatz Sources Sought - Google Forms.pdf
Apr 3, 2025, 2:05 PM UTC
The Garmatz Building Windows Project in Baltimore, MD, is a Sources Sought Notice issued by the General Services Administration (GSA) to assess interest and capabilities among small business contractors for upcoming modernization and repair work at the Edward A. Garmatz U.S. District Courthouse. The project entails replacing deteriorating original windows and concrete sidewalks, utilizing the Design-Bid-Build (DBB) delivery method. The anticipated contract is expected to have a firm-fixed price with a total estimated construction cost ranging from $10 million to $20 million. Interested contractors must submit their responses by April 18, 2025, culminating in a phased solicitation process beginning in Spring 2025 and concluding with contract awards in late 2025 or early 2026. The project aims to improve the building's energy efficiency by implementing a new thermally broken aluminum window system while addressing current issues such as air leakage and inadequate temperature control. The document emphasizes the government's focus on procuring the best value based not only on price but also on technical merit. This notice is part of the government's effort to ensure adequate small business participation in federal contracts.
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