USCG Station Brunswick Barracks Bathroom Renovations

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

To renovate THREE crew barracks bathrooms at USCG Station Brunswick, replacing finishes and fixtures to match those in two recently renovated bathrooms.

• Provide all labor, materials, and equipment for the renovation.

• Offer selections of modern, upper-mid-grade fixtures, finishes, colors, and materials for USCG approval.

• Replace vanities (including sinks and mirrors), floor and wall tile, toilets, and paint.

• Demolish and not replace wall-mounted soap dispensers, medicine cabinets, or paper-towel dispensers.

• Install low-flow, EPA WaterSense designated plumbing fixtures.

• Vanities/sinks to be durable, low maintenance, constructed from high-quality plywood or solid hardwoods, with durable solid surface countertops (quartz, Corian, etc.) and under-mounted or one-piece sinks.

• Showers to be replaced with high-quality, modern, three or four-piece solid-surface inserts, minimizing grout and caulk lines, and include a shower curtain rod. Demolition down to studs and replacement of drywall with waterproof cement-board is required.

• Toilets to feature skirted or concealed trapways for ease of cleaning and door clearance, with soft-close hinges.

• Floor and wall tile to present a modern appearance with minimal grout lines, maximizing durability and ease of maintenance. Floor tile to extend from toilet/shower area into vanity area.

• Coordinate with other contractors for transitions between new flooring and adjacent Luxurious Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring.

• Paint to be satin, mildew-resistant, suitable for high moisture areas (e.g., Benjamin Moore Aura or equal).

• Include disposal of all project-generated debris.

• Include incidental work items necessary for project completion.

• Materials and finishes must match those of previously renovated bathrooms.

• Work must minimize displacement of Coast Guard personnel.

• Contractor must provide manufacturer's standard performance guarantees or warranties (12 months minimum) and a written warranty for all parts and labor for 12 months from project completion/acceptance.

• Period of Performance: 60 days from award of contract, including 15 days for submittal and selection/approval of materials, colors, and finishes.

• Place of Performance: USCG Station Brunswick, 2 Conservation Dr., Brunswick, GA 31520.

• Site visit is mandatory for bidders to field-verify existing conditions and determine scope.

• Contractor employees must be US citizens or legal residents, in good health, and adhere to government regulations and facility rules.

• On-site supervisor must be proficient in English.

• Contractor must provide a list of on-site workers for facility access.

• Contractor must provide selection samples with manufacturer's cut sheets, literature, and product specifications.

• Contractor must provide manufacturer's maintenance materials and guidelines.

• Contractor must provide signed hazardous waste profiles, test results, manifests, and shipping papers.

• Contractor must provide copies of manufacturer's and their own written warranty.

• Government will provide electricity and water at existing outlets.

• Contractor must furnish all other facilities, materials, equipment, labor, and services.

• Contractor employees must not smoke, vape, or use tobacco in Coast Guard buildings.

• Government may direct removal of contractor employees for misconduct or security reasons.

• Onsite Representative will review deliverables for acceptance.

• Enclosure (1) includes floor plans and reference photos of existing bathrooms.

Forms / Attachments / Pricing Sheets

This document, "Construction Clauses and Provisions.pdf," contains FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) clauses and provisions related to construction contracts. It serves as a reference for bidders to understand the legal and regulatory requirements that will be incorporated into any resulting contract.

• FAR 52.219-1 Small Business Program Representations: Outlines definitions and representations related to small business concerns, including EDWOSB, service-disabled veteran-owned, small business, small disadvantaged, and WOSB concerns. Bidders must represent their status.
• FAR 52.225-9 Buy American-Construction Materials: Details the Buy American Act requirements, defining domestic construction material and outlining preferences and exceptions for using domestic materials in construction projects. It specifies content requirements and waiver conditions.
• FAR 52.225-10 Notice of Buy American Requirement-Construction Materials: Provides instructions for offerors requesting a determination of inapplicability of the Buy American statute, including submission requirements and evaluation procedures.
• Incorporated FAR Clauses and Provisions: Lists numerous FAR clauses and provisions that will be incorporated into the contract, covering areas such as commencement of work, site visits, labor standards, payment, disputes, and subcontracting.
• Invoice Processing Platform (IPP): Provides instructions for submitting invoices through the IPP system, including actions for vendors already enrolled and those not yet enrolled.

This document is crucial for bidders as it details the specific regulatory requirements, preferences, and administrative procedures that will govern the contract. Understanding these clauses, particularly those related to small business status and the Buy American Act, is essential for preparing a compliant and competitive offer. The information on invoice processing is also critical for post-award administration.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for the renovation of three bathrooms at Coast Guard Station Brunswick. The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking qualified firms to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment for this project.

• Renovation of three bathrooms.

• Compliance with the Statement of Work (SOW).

• Adherence to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clauses and Department of Labor wage rates for construction.

• Contract type: Firm-fixed-price.

• Period of Performance: 15 calendar days after award to begin performance, and 60 calendar days to complete the work.

• Estimated Value: $19.0M (size standard for NAICS code 238990).

• Offers must be submitted via email to adam.s.hitchcox@uscg.mil.

• Offer due date: April 17, 2026, 5:00 PM EST.

• Evaluation: The award will be made to the responsible offerer whose offer is the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Technical acceptability is defined by the ability to meet SOW requirements and demonstrated past performance. Only the lowest priced offer will be evaluated for technical acceptability.

• Proposal acceptance period: Offers must be valid for at least 30 calendar days after the offer due date.

• This acquisition is 100% set aside for 8(a) participants and is restricted to SBA-certified 8(a) participants.

• A mandatory site visit is scheduled for April 9, 2026, at 9:00 AM EST. Interested bidders must sign up at least 24 hours in advance by contacting MK1 Cade Donker at cade.m.donker@uscg.mil. Site visits outside this timeframe are not authorized.

• Performance and Payment Bonds are not required.

• An offer guarantee is not required.

Other / Unclassified

This document is a "General Decision Number" (GA20260315) issued by the U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division, detailing prevailing wage rates for various construction trades in Georgia. It specifies rates for building construction projects (excluding single-family homes and apartments up to four stories) in Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh Counties.

The document lists specific wage and fringe benefit rates for trades such as Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator, Electrician, Crane Operator, Forklift Operator, Ironworker, Plumber, Pipefitter, Sheet Metal Worker, Carpenter, Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher, Laborer, and various heavy equipment operators (Backhoe, Bulldozer, Grader, Loader, Roller).

It also includes notes on Executive Order (EO) 13706 (Establishing Paid Sick Leave for Federal Contractors) and EO 13658 (Establishing a Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors), outlining contractor obligations regarding paid sick leave and minimum wage requirements. Information on how to appeal wage determination decisions is also provided.

This document is crucial for bidders on federal construction projects in the specified Georgia counties. It establishes the minimum wage rates and fringe benefits that must be paid to laborers and mechanics employed on such projects, directly impacting labor costs and proposal pricing. Bidders must ensure their proposals comply with these prevailing wage requirements.