Z--FRRI 253825 Rehabilitate Civil Rights Structures
ID: 140P2025R0035Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEDSC CONTRACTING SERVICES DIVISIONDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF RESTORATION OF REAL PROPERTY (PUBLIC OR PRIVATE) (Z2QA)
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of the Interior's National Park Service (NPS) is seeking responses from interested businesses for a rehabilitation project at the Freedom Riders National Monument in Anniston, Alabama, specifically targeting the Greyhound Bus Depot and the Mural Building. The project aims to rehabilitate these historic structures to enhance visitor education regarding their significance to the Civil Rights Movement, involving tasks such as hazardous material abatement, structural repairs, and compliance with accessibility standards. The estimated project cost ranges from $1 million to $5 million, with a focus on historic preservation and minimal disruption to park visitors during construction. Interested contractors must submit their qualifications and relevant experience by March 3, 2025, to Carlos Garcia at carlos_garcia@nps.gov, as the NPS gathers market intelligence to inform its acquisition strategy for a competitive procurement anticipated in Spring 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    The federal government is soliciting interest for a Design Bid-Build project and has issued a sources sought notice to assess potential contractors. To help determine the appropriate solicitation method and any small business set-asides, interested firms must complete a survey by December 13, 2024. Key topics in the survey include contractors' experience as prime or subcontractors on federal construction projects, compliance with local regulations in Birmingham, Alabama, and capability to meet bonding and insurance requirements. Additional inquiries focus on contractors' historical restoration experience, commitment to self-performing work, and dedication to submitting proposals upon solicitation. Companies must also disclose their qualification certifications under relevant Small Business Administration categories and provide contact details. Collectively, the responses will inform the contract officer about the market landscape, helping to shape procurement strategies for this upcoming project.
    The document outlines a Sources Sought notice for a Design Bid-Build project for construction contracts with the Federal Government, specifically soliciting responses from contractors. It consists of a survey aimed at assessing the interest and capabilities of companies to aid in determining the suitable solicitation method and potential small business set-asides. Key inquiries include the company’s experience as a prime or subcontractor on federal projects, compliance with local licensing in Birmingham, Alabama, bonding capacity, and readiness to fulfill specific submittal requirements. Additionally, it assesses the company’s experience in historical structure rehabilitation, commitment to submitting proposals, and classification under various Small Business Administration (SBA) categories. The deadline for submissions is December 13, 2024, with clear instructions on how to submit responses to designated officials in order to be considered for the project. This process emphasizes the government’s focus on engaging capable and potentially diverse contractors for upcoming construction projects.
    The National Park Service (NPS) has issued a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) to gather market research concerning the rehabilitation of two significant historical structures—the Greyhound Bus Depot and the Mural Building—located within the Freedom Riders National Monument in Anniston, Alabama. The NPS seeks responses from both large and small businesses for potential future contracting opportunities, with plans to issue a formal Request for Proposals (RFP) in Spring 2025. The project, with an anticipated budget of $1 million to $5 million, aims to rehabilitate these buildings, enhancing visitor access and educating the public about their historical significance linked to the Civil Rights Movement. Proposed work includes improving thermal performance and structural integrity while adhering to preservation standards. Specific tasks encompass hazardous material abatement, interior finishes rehabilitation, mechanical and electrical system upgrades, and the creation of accessible facilities. Interested businesses must submit their qualifications, bonding capacity, relevant experience, and a completed questionnaire by December 13, 2024. This notice underlines NPS's intent to develop a competitive acquisition strategy, potentially including small business set-asides based on received interest.
    The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking responses from interested businesses for a rehabilitation project at Freedom Riders National Monument in Anniston, Alabama, specifically focusing on the Greyhound Bus Depot and the Mural Building. This Sources Sought Notice (SSN), issued by Contracting Officer Cary Atwood, aims to gather market intelligence to formulate an acquisition strategy. Proposals are not being requested at this stage, as the aim is to ascertain business capabilities and interest, influencing potential small business set-asides for the competitive acquisition anticipated in Spring 2025. The project, estimated between $1 million and $5 million, involves rehabilitating two historic structures to enhance visitor education on their significance to the Civil Rights Movement. Key tasks include hazardous material abatement, structural repairs, interior renovations, and compliance with accessibility standards. Potential contractors should provide information on their qualifications, bonding capacity, and relevant experience by March 3, 2025. The NPS prioritizes historic preservation in all rehabilitation efforts, ensuring minimal disruption to park visitors during construction. This initiative reflects the NPS's commitment to maintaining cultural heritage while advancing public understanding of historical events.
    The Department of the Interior's National Park Service (NPS) is seeking to justify a brand-name acquisition for the construction services needed to rehabilitate civil rights structures at the Freedom Riders National Monument in Anniston, Alabama. This document outlines the necessity to utilize Johns Manville thermoplastic membrane roofing products for roofing repairs, essential for maintaining the warranty of the existing roof system. The total estimated cost for the project is $65,867. The justification recognizes that only a sole-source procurement is appropriate due to requirements for specific materials that are compatible with the current roofing, emphasizing that alternatives could void warranties and lead to costly repairs. The contracting process will follow an 8(a) sole-source method, ensuring the pricing is fair and reasonable. No additional market research was conducted as the project's technical team confirmed the necessity of the specified brand. The document concludes by affirming the importance of adhering to brand specifications to protect the investment in the roofing system while remaining open to monitoring market alternatives in future endeavors.
    Similar Opportunities
    Z--BICR 316236 - Rehabilitate Civil Rights Structures (A.G. Gaston Motel)
    Interior, Department Of The
    Sources Sought INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE is seeking sources for the procurement of rehabilitating civil rights structures, specifically the A.G. Gaston Motel. This service is typically used for the repair or alteration of restoration of real property, specifically commercial and institutional building construction. For more information, please contact Carlos Garcia at carlosgarcia@nps.gov or 7209006595.
    Y--VICK 209252 Stabilize Mint Spring Bayou & VICK 310725/324137 Stabilize Terraces
    Interior, Department Of The
    The Department of the Interior's National Park Service is seeking market information from businesses regarding two stabilization projects at Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi. The projects aim to stabilize Mint Spring Bayou and the Terraces and Graves, addressing significant erosion that has impacted veteran gravesites and cultural resources within the park. Given the cultural significance of the site, the anticipated construction projects are expected to exceed $15 million and will require compliance with archaeological preservation measures. Interested businesses must submit their qualifications, including company information and bonding capacity, by April 2, 2025, in response to the Sources Sought Notice, as a Request for Proposal (RFP) is anticipated to be issued in 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Carlos Garcia at carlosgarcia@nps.gov or by phone at 720-900-6595.
    Y--PINN 250983 - Rehab Old Pinn Trailhead Parking Area/Shuttle Stop
    Interior, Department Of The
    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is seeking contractors for the rehabilitation of the Old Pinn Trailhead Parking Area and Shuttle Stop at Pinnacles National Park, California. The project aims to enhance visitor experience and operational efficiency by repaving the parking area, installing a new accessible vault toilet, creating a designated shuttle stop with a shade structure, extending a water line, and adding various amenities, addressing current safety hazards and operational challenges. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the park's infrastructure and improving visitor services, with an estimated contract value between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000 and a performance period of 365 calendar days. Interested parties should contact Shellie Murphy at shelliemurphy@nps.gov or call 720-610-2690, and submit responses to the Sources Sought Notice by January 15, 2026, to inform the acquisition strategy and potential small business set-aside determinations.
    Z--NCR PRWI: C5 BATHHOUSE & VISITOR ACCESS
    Interior, Department Of The
    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is issuing a presolicitation announcement for the rehabilitation of two bathhouses at Cabin Camp 5 in Prince William Forest Park, Triangle, VA. The project, estimated to cost between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000, aims to reconfigure the bathhouses for compliance with the Architectural Barriers Act Accessibility Standards (ABAAS), replace fixtures, and upgrade plumbing, masonry, and electrical systems, while also constructing accessible pedestrian paths. This procurement is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 236220, with a contract duration of 200 days, and the solicitation is expected to be released electronically on SAM.gov on or after December 8, 2025, with responses due approximately 30 days later. Interested vendors must be registered and active in SAM, and inquiries should be directed to Tim Wind at timwind@nps.gov.
    DEVA 335272 Repair Flood Damaged Titus Canyon Road
    Interior, Department Of The
    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is soliciting proposals for the "DEVA 335272 Repair Flood Damaged Titus Canyon Road" project in Death Valley National Park. The primary objective is to repair approximately 14 miles of flood-damaged roadway and the Falls Canyon Trailhead parking area, restoring it to its pre-flood condition while implementing enhancements to prevent future flood damage. This project is crucial for maintaining access to remote areas and ensuring environmental protection, as it requires adherence to strict guidelines for wildlife and vegetation preservation. Proposals are due by January 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM MT, with a construction budget estimated between $5 million and $10 million. Interested contractors should contact Rachel Dyer at racheldyer@nps.gov for further information.
    C--Sources Sought Notice
    Interior, Department Of The
    The Department of the Interior, specifically the National Park Service (NPS), is seeking qualified architect-engineer firms to provide multi-disciplinary design services through a Sources Sought Notice. This procurement aims to gather information on interested businesses to develop an acquisition strategy for a competitive Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, which will cover a five-year ordering period with a maximum value of $150 million and individual task orders not exceeding $3 million. The services will support projects located throughout the Intermountain Region and potentially nationwide, emphasizing the importance of professional licenses and compliance with federal regulations. Interested firms must respond by January 16, 2026, at 3:00 PM Mountain Time, and can contact Edwin Berry at edwinberry@contractor.nps.gov or by phone at 303-969-2288 for further information.
    WY NPS YELL 10(26), Gardner River High Bridge
    Transportation, Department Of
    The Department of Transportation, through the Federal Highway Administration, is seeking contractors for the WY NPS YELL 10(26) project, which involves the rehabilitation of the Gardner River High Bridge located 1.5 miles east of Mammoth, Wyoming. The project encompasses a range of construction activities, including lead-based paint removal, bridge painting, approach span replacement, deep patch repairs, guardwall construction, and joint replacement, all spanning a total length of 0.32 miles. This initiative is crucial for maintaining infrastructure within Yellowstone National Park and ensuring safe access for visitors, with an estimated contract value between $20 million and $30 million. Interested vendors should note that the solicitation is anticipated to be released in Winter 2025/2026, and they can direct inquiries to the Contracts G. Office at wfl.contracts@dot.gov or call 360-619-7520 for further information.
    NM NP MULTI PMS(1), Pavement Preservation New Mexico
    Transportation, Department Of
    The Department of Transportation, through the Federal Highway Administration, is seeking contractors for the NM NP MULTI PMS(1) Pavement Preservation project in New Mexico, which involves maintenance work across various national parks and monuments. The project includes tasks such as crack sealing, patching, chip seal application, micro surface treatments, and pavement marking over a total length of 33.49 miles, with an estimated completion date in Winter 2025. This initiative is crucial for maintaining infrastructure and ensuring the safety of public roadways while preserving national heritage sites. Interested vendors can contact the Contracts G. Office at contracts@mail.wfl.fhwa.dot.gov or by phone at 360-619-7520, with the estimated project cost ranging between $5 million and $10 million and anticipated solicitation in Fall 2025.
    Y--CASA 324271, Castillo de San Marco National Monume
    Interior, Department Of The
    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is soliciting proposals for the "CASA 324271, Raise and Repair the Seawall" project at the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in St. Augustine, Florida. The project entails the reconstruction of approximately 1,355 linear feet of seawall, including the North, Center, and South Walls, along with associated site improvements such as a new fee booth, walkways, and utility upgrades. This initiative is crucial for preserving the historical integrity of the monument while ensuring visitor safety and accessibility. Interested small businesses must submit their proposals by the specified deadline, with the contract value expected to exceed $10 million and a performance period of 550 calendar days post-notice to proceed. For further inquiries, potential offerors can contact Joseph Wingfield at josephwingfield@nps.gov.
    NP BLRI PVT PRES FY25(1) - Pavement Preservation on Blue Ridge Parkway
    Transportation, Department Of
    The Department of Transportation, specifically the Federal Highway Administration, is soliciting bids from certified Small Business Concerns for the NP BLRI PVT PRES FY25(1) project, which involves pavement preservation along the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. The project encompasses a range of activities including chip seal and fog seal placement, patching, crack sealing, and pavement markings over a distance of 23.24 miles, from Milepost 143.11 to 174.60, with an estimated total cost between $2,000,000 and $5,000,000. This initiative is crucial for extending the lifespan of the parkway's pavement and ensuring safe travel for visitors, with a performance period of 170 calendar days if all schedules are awarded concurrently. Interested bidders should prepare to submit their proposals electronically and ensure they are registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) by the bid due date, which will be specified in the solicitation documents expected to be released around November 20, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Monique Lynch or C. Shawn Long at EFLHD.CONTRACTS@DOT.GOV.