Renovation of a laboratory facility in Madison, Wisconsin. Completed plans call for the renovation of a laboratory facility.

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has a requirement to replace the ballasted roof on the engineering shop at the Dairy Forage Research Center in Madison, Wisconsin. 1232SA25R0017 is issued as a s (RFP). The document, with the incorporated clauses and provisions, is issued in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 15 and 36 and will be incorporated in the awarded firm-fixed price order. Interested vendors should reference the documents for all terms and conditions. All interested parties are responsible for monitoring this website to ensure they have the most current information (i.e. Amendments) for the . No paper will be available. Notice of for Small Business Concerns: This requirement is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set Aside. The associated NAICS Code is 238160, Roofing Contractors. The small business size standard is 19.0 million. Magnitude of ion is between 250,000 and 500,000. Period of is 150 days after receipt of the Notice to Proceed. Bonds: Bid, , and Bonds are required. : Organized s are scheduled for July 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM Central Daylight Time (CDT) and July 3, 2025 at 9:00 AM CDT. The will be held at the project location. The same information will be provided at both s, so offerors only need to attend one. In order to attend the , you MUST register by 3:00 PM CDT on July 1, 2025. Register by ing josh.dobereinerusda.gov with your company name, the name(s) of the representatives who will attend, and which you are registering for. An response will be sent confirming your registration. The will be held for the purpose of providing contractors with the opportunity to familiarize themselves with the site which may be helpful in the preparation of offers. Attendance at this is not mandatory for offer submission; however, failure to visit the site will not relieve or mitigate the successful contractor's responsibility and obligation to fully comply with the terms, conditions and specifications contained and/or referenced in this document. All regarding this must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer, Josh Dobereiner, via to josh.dobereinerusda.gov. must be submitted no later than 4:00 PM CDT on July 10, 2025. Answers to all received by that time will be posted as an amendment to the . No will be answered after this date unless determined to be in the best interest of the Government as deemed by the Contracting Officer. Telephone requests for information will not be accepted or returned. Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). To register, go to www.sam.gov. Instructions for registering are on the web page (there is no registration fee). The and associated information will be available only from the Contract Opportunities page at sam.gov. This is NOT an invitation for bids and there will be NO formal public bid opening. All inquiries must be in writing via to the persons specified in this . All answers will be provided in writing via posting to the web. DISCLAIMER: The official contract documents are located on the government webpage and the Government is not liable for information furnished by any other source. Amendments, if/when issued, will be posted to Contracting Opportunities for electronic downloading. This will normally be the only method of distributing amendments prior to closing; therefore, it is the offeror's responsibility to check the website periodically for any amendments to this . Websites are occasionally inaccessible due to various reasons. The Government is not responsible for any loss of internet connectivity or for an offeror's inability to access the documents posted on the referenced web pages. The Government will not issue paper copies. Biobased Products: This procurement requires the use of Biobased products to the extent that such products are reasonably available, meet agency or relevant industry standards, and are reasonably priced. The products should first be acquired from the USDA designated product categories. All supplies and materials shall be of a type and quantity that conform to applicable Federal specifications and standards, and to the extent feasible and reasonable, include the exclusive use of biobased and recycled products. Please visit www.biopreferred.gov for more information on the USDA Biobased Program and to reference the catalog of mandatory biobased products. System updates may lag policy updates. The System for Award Management (SAM) may continue to require entities to complete representations based on provisions that are not included in agency s. Examples include 52.222-25, Affirmation Action Compliance, and paragraph (d) of 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. Contracting officers will not consider these representations when making award decisions or enforce requirements. Entities are not required to, nor are they able to, update their entity registration to remove these representations in SAM. Information concerning the REE policies and procedures regarding the definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under ion contracts and the time required for definitization of those actions per 15 U.S.C. 644 is available at https://www.ars.usda.gov/afm/apd/acquisitions/. Period of Performance: 08/18/2025 to 01/30/2026 *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.