Description
The Department of the Interior is seeking a qualified small‑business contractor to redesign, fabricate, and install a replacement section of the trash‑compactor loading ramp at the Stewart Lee Udall Building in Washington, DC. The work includes engineering calculations, design drawings, steel fabrication, painting to match existing finishes, and on‑site installation while ensuring the ramp meets live‑load requirements and does not interfere with compactor doors or existing hand‑rail controls. The contract is firm‑fixed‑price, with a 60‑day performance window following award. The solicitation is a total small‑business set‑aside and will be evaluated on a lowest‑price‑technically‑acceptable (LPTA) basis.
• Scope: design, engineering calculations, fabricate, paint, and install steel ramp section.
• Location: 1849 C St NW, Washington, DC 20240 (Udall Building).
• Performance period: 60 days (approx. 09/23/2026 – 11/22/2026).
• Contract type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP).
• Small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 238210).
• Required qualifications: ≥5 years experience, PE‑stamped design, security clearances (REAL ID/HSPD‑12).
• Mandatory site visit: 08/31/2026 (optional but strongly encouraged).
• Question deadline: 09/03/2026; Quote deadline: 09/10/2026.
• Award: single contract, LPTA evaluation.