SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is seeking qualified general contractors to enter a one‑year base Job Order Contract (JOC) with up to four one‑year option periods for construction, alteration, repair, and minimal design work across its campus. The contract will be administered through pre‑priced task orders drawn from a Construction Task Catalog, covering scientific, industrial, office, civil, and utility projects. Contractors must hold a valid general contractor’s license, have a local Bay Area office, and possess prior DOE/DOD experience. The solicitation is currently a “Sources Sought” notice; interested firms must submit a point‑of‑contact response by the specified deadline, after which a formal RFP will be issued.
• Scope: Construction, renovation, and minor design services for SLAC facilities (scientific, industrial, office, civil, utility).
• Contract Structure: 1‑year base period + up to 4 optional 1‑year extensions; task orders priced via pre‑established unit rates.
• Minimum Qualifications: Active CA general contractor license, no debarment, local Bay Area presence ≥2 years, DOE/DOD experience, clean default record.
• Procurement Process: Sources‑sought response → Qualification review → RFP issuance → Two‑step evaluation (qualifications, then technical & price).
• Mandatory Site Visit: At least one site visit required during Step 2 (date to be announced).
• Submission: Sources‑sought response due 5 pm PST 28 Sep 2026; later RFP proposals to be submitted electronically in searchable PDF.
• Bonds: Performance & payment bonds required for task orders ≥ $35,000.
• Award: No‑discussion award anticipated; award date not yet set.