Building 107 Construction Project at the Charlestown Navy Yard (CNY) in Boston, MA
Overview
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PSC
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service, is soliciting proposals for the complete renovation of National Parks Service (NPS) Building 107 at the Charlestown Navy Yard (CNY) in Boston, MA. This project involves a full renovation of the three-story, 60,000 SF masonry structure, originally built in 1904, to repurpose it for multi-departmental NPS office occupancy. The contract will be a Firm-Fixed-Price award, with an estimated value between $50,000,000 and $60,000,000. Proposals are due May 28th, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
The renovation encompasses building envelope work consistent with historic standards (repointing, roof deck, insulation, slate roofing, skylights, copper gutters, downspouts, windows) and a full interior renovation, including all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) and Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems. The project will pursue LEED certification (level TBD), and the building will be unoccupied throughout the renovation period.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price
- Estimated Value: $50,000,000 to $60,000,000
- Period of Performance: Approximately 730 calendar days (2 years) after Notice to Proceed. Substantial Completion is required no later than 700 calendar days from NTP, with contract completion within 30 days thereafter. Liquidated damages of $1740 per day apply for failure to achieve Substantial Completion.
- Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition
- Product Service Code: Z2AA (Repair Or Alteration Of Office Buildings)
Key Dates & Actions
- Pre-Proposal Conference: Held April 14th, 2026, at 10:00 AM (minutes available via Amendment 0001).
- Site Visit: Held April 16th, 2026, at 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM EST at BLDG 107, Charlestown Naval Shipyard, Boston, MA (sign-in sheet available via Amendment 0002). Registration was required by April 15th, 2026.
- Requests for Clarification: Due by April 27th, 2026, 2:00 PM EST.
- Proposal Due Date: May 28th, 2026, 2:00 PM EST.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted electronically as separate PDF attachments (Technical and Price) via email to vanessa.colquitt@gsa.gov. Hard copy submissions will not be accepted. Evaluation Factors (Non-Price factors combined are more important than price):
- Project Management Plan/Schedule: 30%
- Company's Experience: 30%
- Company's Past Performance: 20%
- Experience and Qualifications of Key Personnel: 20% A Bid Guarantee (20% of bid price or $3,000,000, whichever is less) is required. Offerors must be registered and "Active" in SAM.gov.
Important Documents & Notes
- Amendments: Amendment 0001 provided pre-proposal conference minutes. Amendment 0002 provided the site visit sign-in sheet.
- Required Forms: GSA Form 527 (Contractor's Qualifications and Financial Information) and Past Performance Questionnaire (PPQ) are critical for demonstrating financial stability and past project success.
- Subcontracting: A Small Business Subcontracting Plan is not required with offers, but guidance and a model plan are provided for large businesses to understand requirements for future compliance.
- Proprietary Information: A Non-Disclosure Agreement is required for offerors, acknowledging GSA may share proprietary information with a GSA Consultant.
- Wage Rates: Wage Determination WD MA20260001 Mod 0 outlines prevailing wage rates for various trades in Massachusetts, crucial for labor cost calculations.