Design Bid Build (DBB) Construction Requirement for Alburg Springs Land Port of Entry (LPOE), Alburg, Vermont

SOL #: 47PB5126R0008Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

General Services Administration
Public Buildings Service
PBS PROJECT DELIVERY CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION - BRANCH NORTHEAST
Washington, DC, 20405, United States

Place of Performance

Alburgh, VT

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

Construction Of Other Administrative Facilities And Service Buildings (Y1AZ)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Feb 24, 2026
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Last Updated
Jun 15, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jul 27, 2026, 6:00 PM

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 a Design-Bid-Build (DBB) Construction project for the Repair and Alteration (R&A) and Driveway Extension at the Alburg Springs Land Port of Entry (LPOE) in Alburgh, Vermont. This project aims to modernize the LPOE, correct deficiencies, and enhance security while preserving its historic character. The estimated value is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000. Proposals are due July 27, 2026, by 2:00 PM EST.

Scope of Work

The project involves comprehensive R&A of the existing LPOE facility and includes a contract option for a driveway extension. Key elements include:

  • Modernizing the port to meet GSA PBS Core Building Standards and CBP 2023 Land Port of Entry Design Standard.
  • Incorporating the existing Historic Facility, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, with specific historic treatment requirements.
  • Installation of new gates and guardrails for primary passenger and commercial lanes.
  • Construction of a new officer inspection booth.
  • Interior upgrades, including a new floorplan, and new/upgraded Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), and Security systems.
  • A driveway extension to address security challenges from local residential traffic.
  • Installation of an electronic message board for port closure notification. The port will be fully closed during all construction activities.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price, Design-Bid-Build (DBB).
  • Estimated Value: $5,000,000 to $10,000,000.
  • Period of Performance: Substantial Completion within 396 calendar days from Notice to Proceed (NTP), with Contract Completion within 30 calendar days thereafter.
  • Liquidated Damages: $3,416.69 per calendar day for failure to achieve Substantial Completion.
  • Wage Rates: The Davis-Bacon Act applies, with Wage Determination VT20250027 (dated 2026-05-18) for Grand Isle County, Vermont.

Eligibility & Submission Requirements

  • Set-Aside: Not a set-aside; a Small Business Subcontracting Plan is required for large businesses.
  • SAM Registration: Offerors must have an "Active" SAM registration.
  • Proposal Submission: Electronic submission via email to emily.jackson@gsa.gov and molly.lewis@gsa.gov. Proposals must be in separate PDF attachments for Technical and Price, with the Technical Proposal limited to 60 pages.
  • Required Documents: SF Form 1442, GSA Form 527 (Contractor's Qualifications and Financial Information), PBS Past Performance Questionnaire, Proprietary Information Agreement(s), and a Bid Bond.
  • Bid Guarantee: Required, 20% of bid price or $3,000,000, whichever is less.
  • Proposal Validity: Offers must be valid for 90 calendar days.

Evaluation Factors

Award will be based on a best value tradeoff approach, where non-price factors combined are significantly more important than the Total Evaluated Price. The four non-price factors, each weighted at 25%, are:

  1. Experience in Providing Construction Phase Services on Similar Projects.
  2. Management and Technical Approach in Project Management Plan.
  3. Past Performance in Providing Construction Phase Services on Similar Projects.
  4. Qualifications and Experience of Key Personnel.

Key Dates & Contacts

  • RFI Due Date: June 29, 2026, by 2:00 PM EST.
  • Proposal Due Date: July 27, 2026, by 2:00 PM EST.
  • Primary Contact: Emily Jackson (emily.jackson@gsa.gov).
  • Secondary Contact: Molly Lewis (molly.lewis@gsa.gov).

People

Points of Contact

Emily JacksonPRIMARY
Molly LewisSECONDARY

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