Smithsonian InstitutionIssuing agency·Washington, DC·via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities APIAmendment 2 - Extend the proposal and RFI's due dates. (See attachment)
Amendment 1 - Extend the proposal due date. (See attachment)
The Smithsonian Institution seeks interested Small Business contractors to establish multiple Small Business Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contracts with construction firms to provide construction services between $1 million to $8 million per project. The NAICS code is 236220 for Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. This announcement is for the selection and award of one or more Contracts that will support construction needs in our facilities for the Washington, DC Metropolitan area and surrounding facilities such as the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, VA and the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD.
REQUEST FOR CLARIFICATIONS It is desired that all questions/clarifications be sent in, sequentially numbered for example first questions 1,2,3, second set of questions 4,5,6, etc. in word format to ColemanSI@si.edu
It is requested that all questions be sent in no later than October 12, 2026 at 3PM EST. No site visit has been arranged, if you feel a site visit is warranted, please send an email requesting one.
Proposals are to be submitted in pdf form (1 pdf for Technical), emailed to https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/c3gw28mupqeyl8s128jye/AJEscQQlrbA4BYJCnfTPVJI?rlkey=lthtkgmv20f6iyl9u4xgwkgye&st=w3wddft6&dl=0 by 3:00PM ET November 9, 2026.
The successful contractor shall furnish all necessary labor, materials, equipment, transportation and supervision to satisfy requirements of the Smithsonian Institution for projects to build, repair, renovate, modify or restore existing sites and facilities. Work includes but is not limited to: demolition, site work, concrete construction, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, masonry, wood, painting, plastering, ceramic and cabinetry work, drywall, roofing, and other tasks as assigned for the building types described in the RFQ.
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A surety’s written statement that it expects to bond you up to a stated amount, subject to final underwriting. It’s what a GC or agency asks to see before they take your bid seriously.
Source: SAM.gov (notice 9eb9576ca12f4ebeb0d68e6bb0c57928), retrieved via the SAM.gov Get Opportunities API. View the official posting, and always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.