Z -- Building Security Improvements

The Department of Justice intends to award a contract to furnish and install security improvements along the exterior of a historical building in the Washington DC area. The work will include the installation of numerous security features at two vehicular entrances to the building. The project will be implemented in two phases in order that one vehicular entrance will remain open throughout the project duration. The proposed installations will provide controlled vehicular and personnel access into and out of the buildings main courtyard. The offeror will provide and install fixed granite bollards, retractable aluminum clad steel bollards, employee guardrails, powder coated aluminum gates, new pedestrian turnstiles, lighting, additional CCTV cameras, emergency generator connections and the installation of guard booth transaction windows. All aspects of the construction activities will be coordinated to protect the historical features of the building. This requirement is a Small Business set aside. The period of performance will be approximately 365 days. The magnitude of this project is between $1 million and $5 million. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 238210 with a small business size standard of $13.0 million. The anticipated solicitation release date is on/about June 14, 2006. The solicitation, (excluding Project Manual Specifications and Drawings) will be electronically issued and may be accessed on www.fedbizopps.gov.