Renovation of a detention facility in Herlong, California. Completed plans call for the renovation of a detention facility.

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) is issuing solicitation 15BFA024B00000026 for the award of a firm-fixed-price construction contract for a project entitled Repair of Powerhouse Boilers 2 & 3 at the Federal Correctional Institution Herlong (FCI Herlong), located in Herlong, California. FCI Herlong is a federal correctional facility located at 741-925 Herlong Access Rd. A-25, Herlong, CA, 96113. The successful contractor shall provide labor, equipment, parts, materials and supplies to provide the following: Rebuild and repair two Bryan Model RW1500-W-FDGO hot water boilers located in the Central Utility Plant at FCI Herlong. This will include removal and replacement of combustion heads, primary orifices, swirlers, and the repair of any damaged refractory on the existing boilers. See the Statement of Work attachment included with the solicitation posting for the complete requirements of the work. The NAICS code for this requirement is 238220 with a corresponding small business size standard of $19 million. Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project lies between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. (NOTE: This range is one of 8 available ranges from FAR 36.204 and is not meant to imply that the project has necessarily been estimated/budgeted to the maximum of the selected range. It merely conveys that the estimate/budget lies somewhere within that range.) IMPORTANT: Any contractor interested in obtaining a contract award with the Federal Bureau of Prisons must be registered in https://www.sam.gov. In order to qualify for award, your business size metrics information entered in your www.sam.gov SAM registration must be less than or equal to the size standard specified above. If you have questions about SAM, Government procurements in general, or need assistance in the preparation of your bid/proposal/offer, a local Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) may be able to help. The Procurement Technical Assistance Program was authorized by Congress in 1985 to expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the Government marketplace. To locate a PTAC near you, go to http://www.aptac-us.org. The solicitation will be distributed solely through the Contract Opportunity website at https://www.sam.gov. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be made available. The website provides download instructions. The "Sensitive /Secure package Upload" option will be selected for this procurement. All secure/locked documents uploaded, to include the solicitation, will require an active SAM vendor registration to obtain access. In addition, only those vendors who have been issued a valid Marketing Partner Identification Number (MPIN) from www.sam.gov will be granted access. If your firm does not have the NAICS code listed in www.sam.gov required for this solicitation, an email may be forwarded to your firm requesting an explanation as to why your firm should be granted access. This is a 100 percent small business set-aside. You must be registered in www.sam.gov as a small business for the applicable NAICS code (see FAR provision 52.219-1 in the Representations & Certifications section of your www.sam.gov registration). PRE-BID CONFERENCE SITE VISIT (See Instructions to Bidders): October 29, 2024, at 9:00 A.M. local time, at FCI Herlong, 741-925 Herlong Access Rd. A-25, Herlong, CA, 96113. Attendance is not mandatory (see provision 52.236-27 Alternate-I of the solicitation).Criminal History Check will be required for all attendees UPLOAD BID ELECTRONICALLY TO JEFS APP BOX (See Instructions to Bidders): https://jefs.app.box.com/f/076c337c5a384067be2e2888699579b9 Oral questions asked at a Site Visit are not acceptable due to the possibility of misunderstanding or misinterpretation. Any questions relating to the solicitation after the closing of the pre-bid conference/site visit shall be sent in WORD FORMAT to Krista Sua, FAO Contracting Officer, via email at kxsua@bop.gov. In order to provide sufficient response time prior to the bid due date, the Government is establishing that questions about the solicitation be submitted no later than Friday, November 1, 2024 at 11:00 A.M., local time. Answers will be posted via amendment on SAM.gov along with site visit meeting minutes. *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.