Bathroom Remodel - Sleeping Bear National Lakeshor

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document outlines the project specifications for the "Remodel Platte River Campground Showers" at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The project aims to update four comfort station showers housed within two existing comfort stations (#122 and #124). The existing comfort stations, built in 1992, provide full services but are outdated and do not meet current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. The project involves complete demolition of the interior of the shower rooms and their remodeling.

• Complete demolition of existing shower rooms, including wall tile, backer board, shower fixtures, piping, ceiling panels, and electrical components.

• Remodeling of shower rooms, including structural repairs, mold/mildew mitigation, installation of backer supports, new drain piping, rerouting of vent and heat ductwork, new electrical lines, wall and ceiling panels, concrete floors, floor tile, shower panels, fixtures, and other room fixtures.

• Compliance with ADA standards for all remodeled areas.

• Preservation of historical and archeological fabric, with immediate suspension of work and notification if any such remains are discovered.

• Protection of existing utilities and prevention of damage.

• Adherence to National Park Service (NPS) rules and regulations.

• Provision of temporary services, equipment, tools, and skilled labor.

• Final cleanup, closeout submittals, and final inspection.

• The work will be performed under a single contract.

• Period of Performance: 120 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed (POP).

• The Notice to Proceed will be inclusive of all lead times, deliveries, commissioning, and acceptance.

• Bidders are urged to visit the job site to examine existing conditions before submitting bids.

• A preconstruction conference may be held, and attendance will be required for the successful offeror.

• Submittals required include: Construction Schedule, Recycling Records, Photo Documentation, Weekly Meeting Minutes, Accident Prevention (Safety) Plan, and Project Closeout Documentation.

• Specific submittals for drawings, product data, and samples are detailed, with a minimum of 15 days required for approval.

• Approved equals will be evaluated during the submittal process.

• Not explicitly stated in this document.

• Appendices include a Site Plan (Appendix A), Project Photos (Appendix B), and Project Drawings (Appendix C).

• The project location is 5685 Lake Michigan Road, Honor, MI 49640.

• Federal holidays observed by the National Park Service are listed.

• Specific details on contractor use of premises, waste management, and photo documentation are provided.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a bid schedule for the SLBE Repair and Update project at Platte River Campground, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. It outlines the construction items and their associated costs for upgrading two comfort stations to improve accessibility.

• Project: SLBE Repair and Update 2 Platte River Campground Comfort Stations to Improve Accessibility
• Location: Platte River Campground, Empire, MI
• Construction Items: Includes Mobilization, Demobilization, Demolition, Concrete and Floor Tile, Wetwall, FRP Walls and Ceiling, Shower Accessories (ADA Grab Bars, Seats), Lights and Heating Panel, Ventilation, Plumbing, and Door Hardware.
• Pricing: All unit prices and subtotals are currently listed as $0.0, indicating this is a template or preliminary schedule.

This bid schedule provides a detailed breakdown of the expected construction tasks for the comfort station upgrades. Bidders will use this format to input their pricing for each item when preparing their proposals. The "Comfort Station Subtotal x 2 comfort stations" and "Project Subtotal" lines indicate the scope involves work on two separate comfort stations.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is a General Decision Number (GDN) for wage determinations applicable to building construction in the state of Michigan, specifically for counties of Benzie. It outlines the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for various construction trades.

This document specifies the minimum hourly wage rates and fringe benefits that must be paid to laborers and mechanics employed on construction projects covered by the Davis-Bacon Act or related acts in the specified geographic area. It includes rates for trades such as:

• Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator
• Boilermaker
• Tile Setter, Bricklayer
• Carpenter (Drywall Hanger and Form Work)
• Millwright
• Power Equipment Operator (various classifications)
• Ironworker (Structural, Reinforcing)
• Laborer (Sandblaster, Common or General, Mason Tender, Cement/Concrete, Pipe Layer)
• Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher
• Plumber (HVAC System Installation Only, Excluding HVAC Pipe & System Installation)
• Pipefitter (HVAC Pipe Installation Only, Excluding HVAC Pipe & System Installation)
• Sprinkler Fitter (Fire Sprinklers)
• Sheet Metal Worker (HVAC Duct Installation Only, Excluding HVAC Duct & System Installation)
• Truck Driver (Flatbed, Dump and Tandem)
• Roofer
• Painter (Spray, Roller, Brush Only)
• Operator (Loader, Tractor, Roller, Bulldozer, Backhoe/Excavator)
• Glazier
• Electrician
• Carpenter (Excludes Drywall Hanging, and Form Work)
• Welder

This document does not specify contract type, period of performance, or estimated value. It is a wage determination that will be incorporated into relevant solicitations and contracts.

This document does not contain proposal submission instructions or evaluation criteria. It serves as a basis for wage compliance on covered contracts.

This document does not specify eligibility or set-aside requirements. However, it is relevant to contractors performing construction work subject to federal prevailing wage laws.

• The document includes information on Executive Order 13706 (Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors) and Executive Order 13658 (Establishing a Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors).
• It also provides guidance on the Wage Determination Appeals Process and how to contact the Department of Labor for inquiries.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation (Request for Quote - RFQ) for non-commercial construction services to perform bathroom renovations at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The project involves the demolition and remodeling of four comfort station showers within two comfort stations (#122 and #124). The scope includes providing all labor, materials, tools, and equipment. The magnitude of construction is estimated between $100,000 and $250,000.

• Complete demolition and remodeling of interior shower areas.

• Provision of all labor, materials, tools, and equipment.

• Compliance with Construction Wage Rate Requirements Statute.

• Adherence to the "Buy American" statute for construction materials.

• Contract Type: Firm-fixed price.

• Period of Performance: 120 calendar days after Notice to Proceed.

• Estimated Award Date: Spring/Summer 2026.

• Estimated Performance Start: Fall/Winter 2026.

• Quotes are due by July 14, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET.

• Questions regarding the solicitation must be received by June 26, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET.

• Offers must be submitted via email to christopher_bauer@ios.doi.gov.

• Evaluation will be based on price, technical capability, and prior experience.

• Award will be made to the offeror providing the best value.

• This acquisition is a 100% total small business set-aside.

• NAICS Code: 236220 with a small business size standard of $45M.

• Offerors must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM).

• A site visit is scheduled for June 23, 2026, at 9:00 AM ET.

• A bid guarantee of 20% of the bid price is required.

• The solicitation incorporates numerous FAR provisions and clauses by reference.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a Technical Questionnaire intended to gather detailed information from offerors regarding their approach to completing the Bathroom Renovations project at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Responses to this questionnaire are critical for the selection official's evaluation of bids, quotes, or proposals, alongside the pricing provided on the bid/price schedule. Inadequate or vague responses may result in a lower rating.

Offerors are required to provide detailed responses to the following questions:

• Question #1: Describe the plan for adhering to project specifications/SOW, period of performance, and keeping costs in line with the bid schedule.
• Question #2: Provide a Project Management Plan and describe the approach to ensuring quality workmanship.
• Question #3: Detail the company's assets, technical equipment, and facilities that may be utilized for the project.
• Question #4: Explain and list the materials/products to be installed, including supporting documentation for any "or equal" products.
• Question #5: Explain how the company will ensure protection of the historic property and plan for winter conditions, including plowing.

Offerors may use additional pages for their responses if needed.

This questionnaire directly impacts the evaluation of bids. Bidders must provide thorough and specific answers to demonstrate their capability and understanding of the project requirements, including cost control, project management, quality assurance, resource availability, material selection, and site-specific considerations (historic property protection, winter conditions). Failure to provide adequate responses could negatively affect their chances of award.