SAM #12639526Q0184

Renovation and Upgrade of USDA APHIS Containment Lab Facility (Building 6403)

USDA APHIS is undertaking a major renovation of Building 6403, the Arthropod Quarantine Facility at Moore Air Base, Edinburg, Texas. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ), Science and Technology Mission Labs - Key contacts: Contracting Officer Jim Roloff, Engineering Project Manager Gordon Limbaugh - OEMs and Vendors: - Labconco (laboratory fume hoods) - BMC, Hamilton Laboratory Solutions, Kewaunee Scientific (metal laboratory casework) - Avonite Surfaces, DuPont, Formica (solid surface countertops) - Apex Industries, Ceco Door, LaForce (hollow metal doors and frames) - Alpha Aluminum, Avalon International (interior aluminum doors and frames) - ABS, Lambton Doors, Masonite (flush wood doors) - YORK (air-cooled chillers) - TACO (chilled water pumps) - ENVIRO-TEC (air handling units) - GREENHECK (exhaust fans) - FULTON (steam boiler) - KOCH (energy recovery ventilator) - STIEBEL ELTRON (electric water heaters) - BERNER (air curtains) - GUARDIAN (emergency shower/eye wash) - ELKAY (water cooler) - Bobrick Washroom Equipment (toilet accessories) - Products/Services Requested: - Renovation and upgrade of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems - Interior finishes refresh - Replacement and installation of HVAC systems, roofing, laboratory modifications, fume hoods, lockers, casework, countertops, doors, and door hardware - Installation of access control systems and electrical upgrades - Repair of environmental growth chambers and exterior repainting - Specific products include: - Labconco Basic 47 Laboratory Fume Hood (Model 2247300, Qty: 1) - YORK Air-Cooled Chiller (Model YLAA0089SJ17XF, Qty: 2) - TACO Chilled Water Pump (Model 2009D/2007D, Qty: 4) - ENVIRO-TEC Air Handling Units (Models CDVB16/CDVB10/HDD12, Qty: 8) - GREENHECK Exhaust Fans (Models G-090-VG/SQ-140HP-VG/G-140HP-VG/VEKTOR-H-12, Qty: 12) - FULTON Steam Boiler (Model VSRT-15, Qty: 1) - KOCH Energy Recovery Ventilator (Model BIOMAX V2400, Qty: 1) - STIEBEL ELTRON Electric Water Heater (Model DHC 8/10-2 TREND, Qty: 3) - BERNER Air Curtain (Models CLC08-1036A/ARD12-1036A, Qty: 3) - GUARDIAN Emergency Shower/Eye Wash Combo (Model GBF1994-BC, Qty: 1) - ELKAY Electric Water Cooler (Model LZSTL8WSSK, Qty: 1) - Bobrick Toilet Accessories (Qty: 9) - Phenolic-core toilet compartments and lockers, metal laboratory casework, solid surface countertops, TPO roofing system, hollow metal and aluminum doors, flush wood doors, door hardware sets - Unique/Notable Requirements: - High-security containment facility supporting biological control programs, new insect strain development, and invasive species testing - Mandatory site visit for bidders - Compliance with ADA, NFPA, ANSI/BHMA, and SEFA standards - 30-year warranty for roofing, 10-year warranty for lockers - Integrated access control for door hardware - Coordination for phased construction and equipment delivery - Estimated Contract Value: - $5,000,000 to $10,000,000 - Period of Performance: - Work to commence within 10 days of notice to proceed; completion required within 450 days (15 months) - Warranty periods up to 30 years for certain products

Description

The Science and Technology Mission Lab’s Arthropod Quarantine (AQ) Facility is a high security containment facility intended to support biological control programs, new insect strain developments, and invasive species testing. The facility consists of an AQ office, receiving lab, identification lab, three other laboratories, three main hallways, twelve walk-in environmental growth chambers (EGCs), two EGC walkways, a headhouse/potting area adjacent to five separately controlled greenhouses, extended greenhouse foyer, a pot and clothing washing area, storage area, lunchroom, emergency exit room, secured-access exterior autoclave room, interior autoclave room, separate male & female dressing rooms with showers, bathrooms, ante-room, sign-in room, and foyer. The facility needs major renovation. The project will upgrade mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and refresh interior finishes.

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