REPAIR, RENOVATE PMEL

Amendment / Modification

This amendment modifies Solicitation FA252126B0001, dated 28 Jan 2026.

• Addition of a Point of Contact: Frank Gillen has been added as a Point of Contact (POC) for this solicitation. His contact information is: frank.gillen@spaceforce.mil, 321-494-3542.

This amendment primarily impacts the Points of Contact listed in Section L of the solicitation.

No changes are indicated to proposal deadlines, requirements, or evaluation factors. Offerors should note the addition of Frank Gillen to the list of POCs for any inquiries.

Statement of Work (SOW) / Performance Work Statement (PWS)

To repair and construct a Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) that meets Air Force Criteria.

• Provide all labor, equipment, and materials for the project.
• Replace all air handling units (AHU) and associated control systems in PMEL facility, building 981, as identified by design analysis.
• Establish HVAC Emergency Shut-off per UFC 4-010-01 DoD Minimum Antiterrorism Standards for Buildings, Standard 18 (HVAC Shutoff).
• All work must comply with State of Florida Building Codes and Wing Facility Excellence guidelines.

Work must comply with specified Air Force Criteria, UFC standards, and State of Florida Building Codes.

• Period of Performance: 365 calendar days.

• Place of Performance: PMEL facility, building 981.

• Adherence to Air Force Criteria for PMEL Design and Construction (FC 4-218-01F).

• Implementation of HVAC Emergency Shut-off per UFC 4-010-01.

• Compliance with State of Florida Building Codes and Wing Facility Excellence guidelines.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document contains architectural and engineering drawings for the "REPAIR, RENOVATE PMEL BLDG 981" project at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. It includes various plans and details related to structural, architectural, fire alarm, mechanical, and electrical systems.

• Cover Sheet (G-001): Project title, contract number, date, and sheet index.
• General Notes (S-001): Project requirements, design standards, demolition procedures, and concrete specifications.
• Structural Sheets (S-101, SD-101, SD-401, S-401, S-501): Slab plans, demolition plans, sections, and details.
• Architectural Sheet (A-101): First floor and mezzanine floor plans.
• Fire Alarm Sheets (FA-001, FAD-101, FA-101): Fire alarm notes, details, demolition plans, and proposed floor plans.
• Mechanical Sheets (M-001, M-002, MD-100, MD-101, MD-102, M-101, M-102, M-103, M-104, M-105, M-106, M-501, M-502, M-601, M-701, M-702, M-703, M-704): Legends, general notes, demolition plans, enlarged HVAC plans, details, schedules, and control diagrams for various air handling units (AHUs) and outside air units (OAUs).
• Electrical Sheets (E-001, E-100, ED-101A, ED-101B, ED-101C, ED-101D, E-101A, E-101B, E-101C, E-101D, E-601, E-701, E-702): Legends, general notes, overall electrical plans, demolition plans, panel schedules, and one-line diagrams.

These drawings are critical for bidders to understand the scope of work, existing conditions, and the proposed design for the repair and renovation of Building 981. They detail the specific requirements for structural modifications, HVAC system upgrades (including demolition of existing units and installation of new ones), fire alarm system replacement, and electrical system modifications. Bidders must review these drawings to accurately estimate costs, develop a project schedule, and ensure compliance with all technical specifications and site requirements.

Specifications / Technical Documents

This document contains the technical specifications for the "SXHT 16-1028 Repair, Renovate PMEL, BLDG 981" project at Patrick Space Force Base (PSFB). It details various technical requirements and standards for the construction work, including:

• General Requirements (Division 01): Covers project description, submittal procedures, safety requirements (including lightning safety, communication security, and access procedures), construction site management, road closures, basis of design, and commencement of work.

• Concrete (Division 03): Specifies requirements for miscellaneous cast-in-place concrete, including materials, admixtures, reinforcing steel, and testing procedures.

• Thermal and Moisture Protection (Division 07): Details requirements for joint sealants.

• Finishes (Division 09): Outlines specifications for supports for plaster and gypsum board, and gypsum board installation and finishing.

• HVAC (Division 23): Includes sections on HVAC system cleaning, basic mechanical materials and methods, common piping, instrumentation and control devices, air distribution, thermal insulation, and commissioning of mechanical and plumbing systems.

• Electrical (Division 26): Covers insulated wire and cable, interior distribution systems, and adjustable speed drive systems.

• Electronic Safety and Security (Division 28): Details requirements for interior fire alarm and mass notification systems.

• Project Location: Patrick Space Force Base (PSFB).

• Scope: Repair and renovation of the Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL), Building 981, including replacement of air handling units and associated control systems.

• Key Requirements: Compliance with various industry standards (e.g., UFC, NFPA, ASTM, NEMA, SMACNA, NADCA), specific safety and environmental protocols, and detailed submittal procedures.

• Submittals: A comprehensive list of submittals is required, including shop drawings, product data, test reports, certifications, and O&M manuals.

• Quality Assurance: Emphasis on contractor quality control, including three phases of control, testing, and inspections.

• Environmental Controls: Strict adherence to environmental protection measures, including waste management, pollution control, and protection of natural resources.

• Commissioning: Detailed requirements for commissioning of mechanical and plumbing systems, including testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB), and functional performance testing.

Specifications

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a "Green Purchasing Program Certification Determination" form. It is used to certify compliance with EPA-designated item requirements for recycled content. It is completed by the requiring activity when EPA-designated items are applicable to a requirement. This form is not required for construction item purchases less than $2,000 or other purchases less than $2,500.

• Part 1: Recovered Materials Determination: Requires the specifying authority to identify if EPA-designated items are included in the procurement. It lists various categories of EPA-designated items, including Construction Products, Landscaping Products, Park & Recreation Products, Non-paper Office Products, Paper & Paper Products, and Vehicular/Transportation Products. Bidders should note which categories are relevant to the procurement.
• Certification Options: Certifies whether EPA recycled content requirements have been met, or if exemptions apply due to performance standards, availability, competitiveness, or price.
• Part 2: Green Procurement Certification: To be completed by the contractor/supplying agent upon delivery of goods/services, confirming that EPA recycled content requirements have been met or detailing any exemptions.

Bidders should review the "EPA-DESIGNATED ITEMS" list in Part 1 to understand if the procurement involves products with specific recycled content requirements. If the solicitation references this form or similar green purchasing requirements, bidders may need to demonstrate how their proposed products meet these EPA standards or provide justification for any exemptions. The form also outlines the process for claiming exemptions, which may be relevant if a bidder's product cannot meet certain EPA criteria.

Other / Unclassified

This document is a memorandum from the Department of the Air Force, Space Launch Delta 45, regarding Ozone Depleting Substance (ODS) requirements for Project SXHT 16-1028 Repair, Renovate PMEL, BLDG 981. It states that the requirement has been reviewed and does not necessitate the contractor to use or deliver Class I ODS as identified by Air Force policy.

This information is relevant to potential bidders as it clarifies that the project does not involve the use or delivery of specific restricted substances (Class I ODS). This may simplify compliance requirements for contractors bidding on this opportunity.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document, titled "FORECAST OF CONTRACTOR'S HAZARDOUS WASTE GENERATION," is a form required to assist the installation in identifying processes that use hazardous materials and to regulate the generation and disposal of hazardous waste. It must be completed by contractors who are removing and disposing of materials containing hazardous substances (like lead or mercury) or submitting an MSDS for approval of a known hazardous material.

• Project # and Title: Identifies the specific project.
• Contractor Information: Name of the contractor and their point of contact, including phone and fax.
• Hazardous Material: Common name of the hazardous material being used.
• Description of Process(es) Involving Material: Details the process where the material will be used (e.g., thinning paint, cleaning tools) and the method of application.
• Description of Waste: Describes the anticipated waste stream or indicates "none" if no waste is expected.
• Quantity: Estimated quantity of waste to be generated.
• Contractor's Signature and Date: Required for form completion.

Bidders responding to opportunities that involve the use or disposal of hazardous materials must complete this form. It requires detailed information about the hazardous substances, the processes involved, and the anticipated waste generation. This form is crucial for compliance with environmental and safety regulations related to hazardous waste management on the installation.

Other / Unclassified

This document is a "2025 Liquidated Damages Determination" for "REPAIR, RENOVATE PMEL, BLDG 981" (Project Number SXHT-16-1028). It details the calculated costs for liquidated damages based on personnel rates and mileage, broken down by legal, civil engineering, and contracting categories.

This document provides potential bidders with information on the financial implications of contract delays. It outlines the daily rates for liquidated damages, which are based on US Office of Personnel Management 2025 salary tables and GSA mileage rates. This helps bidders understand the potential costs associated with not meeting contract timelines, which can be a factor in proposal evaluation and risk assessment.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a memorandum requesting a contract for the "Project SXHT 16-1028 Repair, Renovate PMEL, BLDG 981". It serves as a transmittal for nine attachments that constitute the complete Solicitation and Award package.

• The memorandum outlines the objective to obtain a contract for the specified project.
• It states the goal is to have an acceptable bid before December 31, 2025.
• It requires the plan of action to be forwarded within 10 calendar days.
• It notes the absence of expected asbestos or other hazardous materials, but requires a Warranty of Construction.
• It confirms compliance with Air Force policy regarding Class 1 Ozone Depleting Substances.
• It lists nine attachments, including SOW, IGE, Drawings, Green Procurement Form, Form 9, Hazardous Waste, Liquidated Damages, ODS, and Technical Specifications.
• Contact information for the project manager is provided for the Solicitation and Award package.

This document indicates that a solicitation package is being prepared and transmitted. Bidders should review the listed attachments to understand the full scope of the project, including the Statement of Work, drawings, technical specifications, and other relevant forms and requirements. The deadline for an acceptable bid (December 31, 2025) is a key milestone.

Questions & Answers / Clarifications

This document is a "Question and Answer Form" for the "Repair HVAC Building 535" project, identified by Project Number SXHT 23-1030. It is designed for contractors to submit questions regarding the solicitation.

This form provides fields for contractors to specify:

• Contractor Name and Point of Contact (POC)
• The relevant section of the Invitation for Bids (IFB), Statement of Work (SOW), Technical Specification, or Drawings to which the question pertains.
• An option to specify other relevant details.
• A dedicated space to write the question.

The form allows for multiple questions to be submitted.

This document serves as a mechanism for bidders to seek clarification on the solicitation documents. The responses to these questions, when provided by the government, will clarify requirements and may impact proposal preparation and submission.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a worksheet for calculating the self-performed/subcontracted work for the SXHT 23-1030 Repair HVAC Building 535 contract. It is used to ensure compliance with FAR 52.219-14, Limitations on Subcontracting.

• Total Contract Value (TCV): The total value of the contract for the Prime Offeror/Contractor (SDVOSB) and similarly situated entities.
• Material Costs: The total cost of all materials associated with the contract.
• SubTotal 1: Calculated by subtracting ALL Material Costs from the TCV.
• NON-SDVOSB Costs: The total value of work performed by NON-SDVOSB entities, excluding materials costs.
• SubTotal 2: Calculated by subtracting NON-SDVOSB costs from SubTotal 1.
• Percentage Calculation: (SubTotal 2 / SubTotal 1) X 100%. This percentage must be 25% or more.
• Signature, Typed Name, Title, and Company Name of the Authorized Representative.

Bidders must complete and submit this worksheet with their proposal to demonstrate compliance with subcontracting limitations. The calculation ensures that at least 25% of the contract performance (excluding materials costs) is performed by the prime contractor or similarly situated entities.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a "45 SFS CREDENTIAL REQUEST FORM" used to request installation access credentials for individuals requiring access to Patrick SFB or Cape Canaveral SFS. It collects necessary information to determine eligibility for access and to issue appropriate credentials.

• Visitor's Information: Name, DOB, SSN, Driver's License, Citizenship, Gender, Height, Weight, Eye/Hair Color, and CAC status.
• Organization/Sponsor and Access Dates/Times: Start and end dates for access, requested hours, Requestor/Sponsor details, and Agency/Organization.
• Toxic Hazards Advisement (CCSFS Only): Information regarding potential toxic hazards at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
• Installation Driving Procedures Acknowledgement: Acknowledgment of driving rules and regulations.
• 45 SFS Use Only: Fields for internal processing by the 45th Security Forces.

This form is relevant to bidders who may need to access government facilities as part of performing a contract. It outlines the personal information required to obtain installation access and the procedures for submitting the request. Bidders should be aware of the data collection and the potential need to complete this form for personnel requiring site access.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a "General Decision" which serves as a wage determination for building construction projects in Brevard County, Florida. It specifies the prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits that must be paid to various laborers and mechanics employed on construction projects covered by the Davis-Bacon Act and related statutes. This information is crucial for bidders to understand labor costs associated with the opportunity.

• Geographic Area: Brevard County, Florida, including specific military installations.
• Construction Type: Building Construction Projects (excluding single-family homes and apartments up to 4 stories).
• Classifications: Lists various job classifications (e.g., Asbestos Worker, Elevator Mechanic, Operator: Forklift, Pipefitter, Carpenter, Electrician, Laborer) with their corresponding hourly rates and fringe benefits.
• Effective Dates: Wage rates have varying effective dates, with some updated as of 01/01/2025 and 01/02/2026.
• Footnotes & Executive Orders: Includes footnotes detailing vacation pay and paid holidays, and references Executive Orders 13706 (Paid Sick Leave) and 13658 (Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors), outlining additional requirements for contractors.
• Union Rate Identifiers: Explains the coding system used to denote union, survey, and state-adopted rates.
• Appeals Process: Outlines the procedure for appealing wage determinations.

Bidders must use these prevailing wage rates to accurately estimate labor costs for their proposals. Failure to comply with these wage requirements can lead to contract violations. The document also highlights specific federal mandates like paid sick leave and minimum wage that will impact labor costs and contract administration.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This document is a pre-solicitation synopsis for the repair and renovation of the Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory (PMEL) at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. The project involves providing labor, equipment, and materials to meet Air Force criteria for PMEL Design and Construction, including replacing air handling units and establishing HVAC emergency shut-off.

• Repair and construct PMEL facility, building 981.

• Replace air handling units (AHU) and associated control systems.

• Establish HVAC Emergency Shut-off per UFC 4-010-01.

• Comply with State of Florida Building Codes and Wing Facility Excellence guidelines.

• Contract Type: Invitation for Bid (IFB) under FAR Subpart 19.14 (Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Program).

• Period of Performance: 365 calendar days.

• Magnitude of Construction: To be determined in accordance with FAR 36.204(d).

• The anticipated release date for the Solicitation Number FA252126B0001 is on or about January 26, 2026.

• Bids will be due 30 days after the IFB is posted.

• All applicable provisions and clauses will be included in the actual solicitation document.

• This IFB is issued under the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Program.

• Potential bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award.

• This is NOT a request for proposal or invitation for bid; it is a pre-solicitation notice.

• Funds are not presently available for this effort; no award will be made until funds are available.

• The Government reserves the right to cancel the solicitation.