Greenhouse Kneewall Repairs

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Foreign Disease-Weed Science Research Unit (FDWSRU) located at 1301 Ditto Avenue, Frederick MD 21702 has a requirement to repair the existing CMU kneewalls on Greenhouse 1303. The existing greenhouse is 35' x 102'-6" ft (3,588 sf),. Repairs include replacing damaged/cracked CMU, repointing damaged or missing mortar joints, preparing all exterior CMU to receive new coating material and application of the new exterior coating. Solicitation 12305B22R0017 is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP). The solicitation document, with the incorporated clauses and provisions, is issued in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 13 and 36 and will be incorporated in the awarded firm-fixed price order. Interested vendors should reference the solicitation 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 solicitation. No paper solicitation will be available. Notice of Set-Aside for Small Business Concerns: This requirement is a total small business set-aside. Magnitude of Construction is between $25,000 and $100,000. Period of performance is 90 days after notice to proceed. An organized site visit has been scheduled for- July 27th, 2022, at 10AM - 12PM Participants will meet at- Foreign Disease-Weed Science Research Unit (FDWSRU) 1301 Ditto Avenue, Frederick MD 21702 In order to attend the site visit, you MUST pre-register. Please email falcon.albino@usda.gov with the company name and name(s) by July 25th, 3PM. Proposals must be submitted via email to falcon.albino@usda.gov Interested parties are reminded to read the solicitation in its entirety. All questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted in writing to, Falcon Albino, via email to falcon.albino@usda.gov. Questions must be submitted no later than 3:00 PM EST on August 08, 2022. Answers to all questions received by that time will be posted as an amendment to the solicitation. No questions 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.To obtain clarifications and/or additional information concerning the contract requirements, specifications and/or drawings, submit a written RFI via email to falcon.albino@usda.gov. The subject line of the email must read 'RFI - 12305B22R0017'. RFIs must be specific identifying section, paragraph and page no. of the specifications or cite the drawing number and must be in question format. All RFIs submitted shall include the solicitation number and title, contractor name, city, state, telephone, email address, date submitted, and the RFI question(s). RFI responses will be posted to www.SAM.gov as necessary in amendment format. Deadline for submission of RFIs for this solicitation is close of business August 08, 2022. *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.

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Masonry, Common Work Results for Masonry, Masonry Mortaring, Unit Masonry.