Roof Replacement Project

The USDA Forest Service is seeking a Contractor who shall provide all management, tools, supplies, equipment, and labor necessary in Headhouse-Shop roof system replacement which will include: Removal and disposal of existing ballast, pavers, membrane and insulation. Removal of one skylight and replacement of four skylights and the installation of vapor barrier, insulation and fully adhered 60 mil EPDM membrane. Replacement of top cap flashing and modification of roof tie-ins. ADD-ALT 1: Substitution of bitumen for adhesive in the roof system. In accordance with directions set forth in Section C. Performance site is Northern Research Station, 1831 Hwy. 169 East, Grand Rapids, MN 55744 All necessary materials, equipment, labor, transportation, and supervision required for completion of this work shall be supplied by the contractor. A pre-proposal site visit is scheduled for August 15, 2013 at 10:30 AM at the Grand Rapids North Research Station. 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. (FEB 2012) OFFERORS MUST BE REGISTERED IN THE SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM)) DATABASE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD. (See FAR 52.204-7) USDA BioPreferred Program. The 2002 and 2008 Farm Bills established a biobased markets program to increase the purchase and use of biobased products. USDA, the lead agency for this part of the Farm Bill, refers to the program as BioPreferred® program. This contract requires the use of biobased products. See Section H, page 10 of this solicitation. Project Magnitude is between $25,000.00 and $100,000.00 Evaluation- FAR 52.212-2 - See Section M, page 30 of this solicitation. All questions must be submitted in writing to the issuing office via email to [email protected] No phone calls. Quotes Due: August 30, 2013. Please note that proposals must be scanned and submitted electronically via email to Mike Ash, USDA Forest Service Purchase Agent @ [email protected].