Renovation of a laboratory facility in Mandan, North Dakota. Completed plans call for the renovation of a laboratory facility.

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.06, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 12805B24Q0157 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2024-03. The associated NAICS Code is 238210 and the Small Business Size Standard is $19M. The USDA, ARS Northern Great Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory in Mandan, ND has a construction requirement to Replace LED Lighting in Greenhouse as per the SOW. The Government intends to award a firm fixed price construction purchase order. The requirements are further detailed in the attached Requirements Document. Offerors are encouraged to submit all questions in writing at least five (5) days prior to the conference. The DELIVERY ADDRESS is: USDA ARS Northern Great Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory 1701 10th Avenue SW Mandan, ND 58554 DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by: See RFQ Section L.3. page 24 for the required documents to be included in quote. Have an Active SAM.gov registration and complete the Representations in FAR 52.204-54; the Representation and Certification section should also be completed electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (sam.gov). FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 (and any addenda to those clauses) are included in the attached clauses and provisions document. Additionally, other contract requirements and terms/conditions can be located in the same document. The Government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the Government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 considering three major areas: technical acceptance, past performance and price. Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106-2(b)(3) to determine which quote represents the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable. The full evaluation of offers details is provided in the attached clauses and provisions document. All sources wishing to quote shall furnish a quotation by 2:30 p.m. Central Time, on or before Tuesday April 02, 2024. Quotations are to be sent via email to Joseph Covarrubio at joseph.covarrubio@usda.gov . Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award. Attached Provisions/Clauses apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award. In accordance with FAR 36.204 the magnitude of this construction project is between $25,000 and $100,000. The following documents are to be included in the proposal submission: 1. One (1) original fully completed and signed SF 1442 Offer page, acknowledgment of any amendments either via entering data in blocks 14,15,16, 17, 19, 20a, 20b and 20c of the SF1442 or completing blocks 15a, b, and c of any Amendment and attaching to the SF 1442 Offer page; 2. One (1) original completed quote (Page 5 of this RFQ) schedule 3. Bid Bond if quote is over $35,000.00. Email Quote documents to joseph.covarrubio@usda.gov . The SOW Period of Performance for this project has been changed to 120 days after Notice to Proceed. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.