SOLICITATION NOTICE - JTF Storefront Glass Project
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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 U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service, is soliciting proposals for a Firm-Fixed-Price Simplified Acquisition Construction Contract for the JTF Storefront Glass Project at the James T. Foley Federal Courthouse in Albany, NY. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due Wednesday, June 11th, 2026, by 3:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
The project requires a qualified General Contractor to provide construction services, including all labor, materials, tools, and equipment, to remove an existing door and install a new glass storefront wall and door to match existing chambers. Work must be performed in an occupied building, minimizing disruption to tenant operations (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM). The contractor must be proficient in various construction services, including electrical, mechanical, and ACM, and possess knowledge of building repairs, renovations, and alterations. Submittals, including shop drawings and samples, are required for approval before work proceeds.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Simplified Acquisition Construction Contract.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, $45M size standard).
- Magnitude: Less than $25,000.
- Performance Period: 135 calendar days after Notice to Proceed (NTP). This includes 45 days for security clearances, submittals, and material ordering, with actual construction taking 90 days.
- Place of Performance: James T. Foley Federal Courthouse, 445 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207.
- Liquidated Damages: $0 per calendar day.
- Bonds: Performance and payment bonds are not required.
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals are due electronically to erin.miller@gsa.gov by June 11th, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT. Submissions must include a Price Proposal (using SF 1442 and the provided Excel template, Attachment 2) and Representations and Certifications. Award will be made to the lowest priced, responsible, and responsive offeror based on a Price Only procurement method. The Government intends to award without discussions, so offerors should submit their best offer initially. An active SAM.gov registration is mandatory for award.
Key Dates & Information
- Site Visit (Encouraged): Thursday, May 28th, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT. RSVP to erin.miller@gsa.gov and brandon.nilsen@gsa.gov by May 27, 2026.
- Questions Due: Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT, via email to erin.miller@gsa.gov and brandon.nilsen@gsa.gov.
- Specifications/Drawings: To receive these, complete and submit Attachment 4 ("Safeguarding and Dissemination of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) Building Information") to erin.miller@gsa.gov. Strict CUI handling requirements apply.
- Wage Rates: Bidders must adhere to prevailing wage rates outlined in Attachment 3 (GDN NY20260002).
- Contact: Erin Miller (erin.miller@gsa.gov).