Construction Project – Upper Air Building Restorat
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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 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is soliciting proposals for Upper Air Building Restoration and Modernization at the Weather Forecast Office in Key West, FL. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 236220. The project aims to restore and modernize the facility, ensuring operational reliability. Proposals are due February 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires services, non-personal, to provide all labor, equipment, and materials for the comprehensive restoration and modernization of the Upper Air Building. Key tasks include:
- Updating outdoor power panels to NEMA 4X standards.
- Replacing outdoor lighting with LED fixtures.
- Cleaning and sealing the building.
- Restoring, repairing, or replacing doors and venting systems.
- Inspecting and repairing overhead doors. All repairs must meet industry standards, safety requirements, and local building codes. The place of performance is WFO Key West, FL – 1315 White Street, Key West, FL 33040. Photographic attachments provide visual context of existing infrastructure, including staircases and electrical components.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order.
- Period of Performance: 60 Days from Date of Award.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (NAICS 236220, $45 Million size standard).
- Bonding/LOC: Required for quotes over $35,000.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Deadline: February 13, 2026, at 12:00 PM MST/MDT.
- Submission Method: Email PDF or Microsoft Word format quotations to Jamie.Rosales@noaa.gov. Submissions must include signed SF 18 and SF 30(s).
- Questions Deadline: February 11, 2026, via email to Jamie.Rosales@noaa.gov.
- Evaluation Criteria: Offers will be evaluated based on Technical Approach and Capability, Experience, Past Performance, and Price. Non-price factors (Technical Solution and Past Performance) are considered significantly more important than price. The Government intends to award a purchase order based on a best value trade-off, potentially to other than the lowest-priced offeror if it provides the best value.
- Eligibility: Offerors must have an active registration in SAM.gov and provide their UEID/CAGE CODE.
Additional Notes
A site visit is highly recommended but not required; contact Charlie Coffman at charlie.coffman@noaa.gov to arrange. Vendors are responsible for inspecting the site. The General Decision (GD) FL20260022 will be incorporated, and vendors must comply with the attached SF 18 Construction Template. Past Performance Questionnaires must be completed by references and emailed directly to Jamie.Rosales@noaa.gov by the solicitation closing date. FedConnect will be utilized for contract administration.