NAICS 238290 – Other Building Equipment Contractors
Sol # W9127N26Q1C7D
AI Summary
• The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District, seeks industry input on Small Business Subcontract Goals for an upcoming solicitation.
• This is a Request for Information, not a formal solicitation, under NAICS 238290, with a small business size standard of $22 million.
• Contractor will refurbish five below-the-hook lifting devices, including lead paint removal, weld repairs, and load testing, at an off-site shop.
• Responses are for market intelligence and acquisition planning, with no formal deadline provided.
Description
NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER This is a Request for Information (RFI) issued solely for market intelligence and acquisition planning purposes. It does not constitute a formal Solicitation, Request for Proposal (RFP), or Request for Qualifications (RFQ), and no solicitation is currently available. Participation in this RFI is strictly voluntary. The Government will not award any agreement or contract as a result of this notice, nor will it reimburse respondents for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response. Submission of a response does not obligate the Government in any way and will not affect a firm's ability to submit a proposal should formal solicitation be issued in the future. NAICS Code: 238290 – Other Building Equipment Contractors. Small Business Size Standard at $22 million. 2. PURPOSE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District is requesting industry input on Small Business Subcontract Goals for an upcoming solicitation. 3. SCOPE OF WORK Contractor will pick-up five below-the-hook (BTH) lifting devices from the John Day powerhouse, remove and dispose of lead paint from the devices, make critical weld repairs at an off-site shop, paint the lifting devices, perform 125% load testing, and return the devices to John Day powerhouse. Devices are considered real property. Magnitude of Construction is $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. 4. GOALS Category Suggested Small Business Subcontracting Goals SB 50.0% SDB 3.0% WOSB 7.0% HUBZone Best Effort - 0.5% VOSB 22.0% SDVOSB 6.0% 5. REQUESTED FEEDBACK / RESPONSE INSTRUCTIONS The Government requests industry feedback on the suggested Small Business subcontracting goals identified in this RFI. Respondents are encouraged to review the scope of work and provide input on whether the proposed goals are realistic, challenging and attainable for this requirement. If a respondent believes alternative goals would be more appropriate, the respondent is encouraged to propose recommended counter-goals and provide the supporting rationale. At a minimum, respondents are requested to address the following: a. Respondent Interest/Role Respondents are requested to identify whether they intend to pursue this requirement as a prime contractor or as a subcontractor . b. Achievability of Suggested Goals State whether the suggested subcontracting goal ranges are realistic for the work described in this RFI. c. Recommended Counter-Goals If different goals are recommended, provide proposed subcontracting goal percentages or ranges for each category below: Small Business (SB) Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) HUBZone Small Business Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Busines…