Repair/Replace WheelChair Lift

The Federal Bureau of Prisons/FCI Oxford intends to award a firm-fixed price contract for construction. The contractor will furnish all materials and perform all labor necessary to repair or replace the chair lift located in the institutional gymnasium and the education stairwell (Current chair lift system is a Garaventa Single Chair lift with 2" rails). The education stairwell chair lift consists of a system with a run of approximately 34' negotiating 22 steps and one landing. Total rise height is approximately 13'. There is a single 180 degree turn along the run. The gymnasium chair lift consists of a system with a run of approximately 39' negotiating 20 steps and one landing. Total rise height of approximately 12'. The contractor will be responsible for the demolition and removal and/or reconstruction in part or total of the existing chair lift systems and will dispose of unwanted material per Federal, State, and Local environmental rules and regulations. The chair lift system will have a safety rating of 450 1bs to 1000 lbs. The contractor will furnish FCI Oxford with a complete detailed installation procedure to include manpower and completion timetables for approval before work on the project can begin. The contractor will provide a two year unconditional written guarantee covering both materials and labor. A site visit will be conducted on Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 9:00 am CST . It is highly recommended that all perspective bidders attend the site visit. The contractor will have One Hundred Twenty (120) calender days from the time of notification to proceed, to complete the project. This solicitation is available as a 100% Small Business competitive procurement. All bid submissions must be received by this office no later than close of business February 13, 2009. Hard copies of this solicitation will not be available as the web site http://www.fedbizopps.gov shall furnish all requirements for bid submission. The competitive range of this contract range from $25,000.00 to $100,000.00All future information concerning this solicitation, including amendments, will also be distributed solely through this site. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site to ensure they have the most current information concerning this solicitation.