Z -- Sole Source Intent: Facade Repair & Cleaning, Buffalo NY

The government intends to contract on a sole-source basis with The Tradesman Group, Inc. of Dublin, OH pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 657f and 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(5). This notice may be of potential interest to other Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) within NAICS code 238140; Masonry Contractors (size standard $13.0 million). These or other parties are requested to clearly identify their interest to the points of contact below. The project location is the Michael J. Dillon U.S. Courthouse, 68 Court Street, Buffalo, NY. Work includes, but is not limited to, the repair and replacement of caulk joints, re-pointing of damaged and missing mortar joints, repair of spalled limestone, repainting of door and window frames and cleaning of the building surface. The estimated magnitude of the construction project is between $500,000 and $1 million. Previous market research indicates that The Tradesman Group is the only SDVOSB masonry contractor capable of performing this specialized work. The basis for this conclusion is the building’s high level of historical significance and present condition in combination with the contractor’s depth of project experience with similar restorations and favorable record of past performance. Any responses to this notice should be prepared in strict accordance with Numbered Notes 22 and 29 and will be similarly processed by the government.