Lab A Electric Heat Install

SOL #: ISD-378581-ROSolicitation

Overview

Buyer

Energy
Energy, Department Of
FERMILAB - DOE CONTRACTOR
Batavia, IL, 60510, United States

Place of Performance

IL

NAICS

Plumbing (238220)

PSC

Construction Of Other Administrative Facilities And Service Buildings (Y1AZ)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 26, 2026
2
Submission Deadline
Apr 16, 2026, 9:00 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 Department of Energy (DOE), through its contractor Fermi Forward Discovery Group, LLC, is soliciting proposals for the "Lab A Electric Heat Install" project at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Batavia, IL. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a firm-fixed-price subcontract to electrify heating systems and upgrade electrical and control infrastructure in Neutrino Lab A, NLA-B, and NLC. Proposals are due April 16, 2026, by 4:00 PM CST.

Scope of Work

This turn-key project involves the demolition of existing water and boiler lines, followed by the furnishing and installation of new electric baseboard and hanging heaters (INDEECO or approved equivalent). The scope also includes significant electrical system upgrades, controls integration, commissioning, and demobilization. A key requirement is mandatory subcontracting to Intelli-Building Controls LLC for controls and cybersecurity integration.

Key Requirements & Experience

Offerors must demonstrate at least ten (10) years of construction industry experience in electric heater installation, with conduit subcontractors requiring a minimum of five (5) years of experience with relevant voltages. Compliance with NFPA 70E, NEC, OSHA, and specific DOE ES&H regulations (10 CFR 851, 835) is mandatory. Key personnel (Project Manager, Superintendent, Safety Coordinator) must meet specified experience and training. The Buy American Act applies, and Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates are required for labor.

Contract Details & Evaluation

This will be a Firm Fixed-Price Subcontract awarded under a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation methodology. Proposals must be submitted in two parts: Technical and Business/Management, including a sectional cost breakdown and a cost-loaded CPM schedule. A 20% bid guarantee is required, along with Payment and Performance Bonds for subcontracts exceeding $35,000 and $150,000, respectively. The estimated period of performance is from March 4, 2026, to October 30, 2026.

Important Dates & Submission

  • Pre-Proposal Meeting & Site Visit: April 2, 2026, 9:30 AM at West Entrance Lobby to Wilson Hall. Attendees must submit an access request at least seven days prior.
  • Questions Due: April 9, 2026 (in writing).
  • Proposals Due: April 16, 2026, 4:00 PM CST.
  • Submission: Electronically to Ryan O'Sullivan at ryanosul@fnal.gov.

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Points of Contact

Ryan O'SullivanPRIMARY

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Posted: Mar 26, 2026
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