PALMDALE ARTCC (ZLA) STAIRWAYS AND LOADING RAMP DEMOLITION AND REPLACEMENT - Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) JCN: 1303322
ID: 6973GH-25-R-00074Type: Solicitation
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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION6973GH FRANCHISE ACQUISITION SVCSOKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 73125, USA

NAICS

Industrial Building Construction (236210)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT (3895)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Transportation, through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the design-build services related to the demolition and replacement of stairways and a loading ramp at the Palmdale Air Route Traffic Center in California. The project aims to enhance infrastructure in compliance with the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), with an estimated project magnitude between $100,000 and $250,000. Contractors must adhere to safety regulations, local building codes, and ensure minimal disruption to FAA operations during the construction process. Proposals are due by February 15, 2025, and interested parties should contact Raymond Lena at raymond.a.lena@faa.gov for inquiries, while a site visit is scheduled for January 28, 2025.

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    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a Scope of Work (SOW) for the demolition and replacement of stairways and loading ramps at the Palmdale ARTCC in California. The project involves the complete construction services, including the safe demolition, disposal of existing structures, and installation of new concrete and metal stairways and ramps across five locations. Contractors are required to follow safety precautions to protect both public and FAA personnel, adhere strictly to local building codes, and ensure that FAA operations aren't disturbed. Key considerations include maintaining site access, managing logistics for materials, and conducting thorough site inspections. The document outlines specific dimensions and specifications for each stairway and ramp to be replaced. It emphasizes the contractor's responsibility for safety and compliance with OSHA regulations, as well as the need for clean-up and material protection during the project's duration. The FAA also maintains the right to inspect and participate in the construction process. This RFP reflects the FAA's initiative to enhance infrastructure while ensuring safety and compliance within its operational framework.
    This solicitation, issued by the FAA Aeronautical Center, requests total small business proposals for design-build services concerning the demolition and replacement of stairways and a loading ramp at the Palmdale Air Route Traffic Center. The project magnitude is estimated between $100,000 and $250,000, and participation is restricted to businesses registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Notably, all bids must adhere to the guidelines set for the identified NAICS Code 236210, concerning industrial building construction. Participants must submit their proposals by February 15, 2025, and a site visit is scheduled for January 28, 2025. Additionally, contractors must ensure compliance with various contractual obligations, including performance details, record-keeping, and numerous government-mandated clauses such as equal opportunity provisions and subcontracting requirements. The solicitation underscores the FAA's aim to enhance small business participation and regulatory adherence in federal projects, promoting an inclusive contracting environment while ensuring the quality and safety of construction operations.
    The document outlines the general decision regarding prevailing wage rates for various construction projects under the Davis-Bacon Act in Los Angeles County, California, effective January 3, 2025. It details the classification, wage rates, and fringe benefits for different trades, including asbestos workers, electricians, plumbers, and laborers involved in building, heavy, highway, and dredging construction. Specific minimum wage requirements based on Executive Orders 14026 and 13658 are outlined, indicating fair compensation standards for covered federal contracts. The document also describes premium pay conditions for specific locations, job classifications, and additional hourly rates depending on areas within Los Angeles County. Compliance with health and safety regulations is emphasized, requiring contractors to ensure worker protection and adhere to wage determinations published by the Department of Labor. This document serves as a crucial resource for contractors and government agencies to guarantee appropriate compensation and fair labor practices in publicly funded projects.
    The Performance Questionnaire is a tool used for evaluating contractors involved in government contracts. It gathers essential information from the contractor, including name, contract details, duration, and financials. Evaluators, such as project managers or contracting officer representatives, assess the contractor's performance across seven key areas: quality of products and services, performance as a general contractor or architect/engineer, fulfillment of technical requirements, adherence to schedules, cost control, customer satisfaction, and an overall performance assessment. Evaluators rate each area using a scale from "Exceptional" to "Unsatisfactory" and provide comments to elaborate on their assessments. This procedure aims to ensure high standards for contractors in federal and state/local RFPs and grants by objectively measuring contractor performance during project execution and compliance with contractual obligations.
    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) provides instructions for the Uniform Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Data Report, requiring completion across five tabs: Contractor Info, Buy American, Environmentally Friendly, Subcontracting, and Jobs Creation. Each tab focuses on collecting specific contractor details, such as socio-economic status, project locations, energy savings initiatives, non-domestic product usage, subcontractor information, and jobs created. Contractors must input detailed data including contract identifiers, financial obligations, project descriptions, and job metrics. The report emphasizes compliance with Buy American provisions and environmental considerations, reflecting overall project accountability. For further guidance, FAA contacts are provided. The structure dictates clear categorization of data necessary for maintaining oversight and transparency in federally funded projects under the BIL, ensuring contractors adhere to regulations while contributing to economic and environmental goals. This document serves as a foundational reference for contractors fulfilling their reporting obligations within government grants and contracts.
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