FSP USDA SOUTH BUILDING PHASE 4A
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| Location: | District of Columbia County, District of Columbia | Phase: | Post-Bid Phase |
| Building Type: | Miscellaneous Government Building | Stage: | General Contractor Award |
| Work Type: | Alteration | Bid Date: | 2009-08-28 |
| Last Updated: | 2009-09-23 | ||
Project Description
Government - Miscellaneous Building provide all labor,supervision,tools,materials,equipment,transportation,and management necessary to perform the work described herein. Interested parties shall show their ability to be responsible for and capable of performing all associated demolition,removal of hazardous material and new construction. All contractors must be fully qualified,licensed,bonded and have qualified sub-contractors(as applicable)to the contract and be capable of supporting a field office as required by USDA. Phase-4A work consists of the modernization of the above grade levels of Wing-5 of the USDA South Building. The building includes six floors above grade,an attic mechanical level,elevators penthouse and the basement level egress stairs. The existing structural frame is concrete-encased steel and floor slabs are poured-in-place concrete joists with terra cotta infill. Phase-4A is registered to achieve no less than the basic certification level,with Silver as the target,through the Unites States Green Building Council's(USGBC's)LEED-Commercial Interiors(CI)Green Building Rating System. The Contractor will facilitate the documentation and submission process in coordination with the LEED consultant and USDA. The lump sum bid will detail all material costs in order to comply with LEED submission requirements. Unique features of this project include selected demolition and reconstruction within an occupied historic building,removal of hazardous materials in the building,and construction of protected fire/construction separation of wing 5,floors 1-6 and phased zones of construction. The area of construction will be vacated on all floors and separated by fire rated construction barriers at each end of the wing protecting the occupied sections of the existing building on the head-house(Independence Ave)as well as the tail-house(C St.)while all outside occupied areas must remain fully operational during the renovation work. Contractor must be able to plan and schedule work to maintain full services to all occupied spaces. The projects scope includes,but is not limited to the following,as indicated in the contract documents:Architectural Requirements:-Upgrade and modernize existing office areas.-Provide hazardous materials abatement.-Restore/renovate first floor lobby and central corridors.-Provide new finishes and partitions for first,third and fourth floor office area.-Provide new finishes and partitions for second floor office area(Option-1)-Provide new finishes and partitions for fifth and sixth floor office area(Option-2)-Provide two additional new restrooms per floor as well the upgrade of the two(2)existing restrooms-Provide two new mechanical equipment rooms,two new electrical distribution rooms and two new telecom rooms per floor. Structural Requirements:-New structural framing and supports for new architectural,mechanical,electrical,and plumbing work. Mechanical/Plumbing/Fire Protection Sprinkler Requirements:-Remove and Replace(entire)existing perimeter Induction Unit systems along with two main AHU's(located in Attic)with a new type of HVAC system.-Space cooling shall be by combination of an all air(overhead)variable-air-volume(VAV)systems comprised of(2)CHW-AHU's per floor and perimeter hot water fin-tube radiation system for heating.-Provide new air cooled roof mounted chillers for 24 x 7 x year-round cooling in special areas as well as to meet intermediate seasonal requirements.-Upgrade existing chilled water and hot water piping as required.-Provide new HVAC-DDC controls tied into existing BMS.-Provide new fire alarm system upgrades and fire protection wet pipe sprinkler system as required by code.-Replace existing(enclosed)rain leaders.-Provide two(2)new restrooms(in their entirety)per floor as well as total upgrade of two(2)existing restrooms per floor.-Remove all abandoned pipe risers.-Provide remedial work,such as Lead Removal and Asbestos Removal as indicated on the drawings and specs. Electrical/Telecom Requirements:-Replace existing lighting with new energy efficient lighting and lighting controls-Replace existing primary and secondary electrical distribution system including upgrading of existing transformers-Provide two(2)new electrical and telecommunications rooms on each floor and replace existing telecommunications cabling system-Provide new emergency lights,fire alarms,exit lights,and emergency power distribution-Provide new CATV system and cabling-Upgrade selected elevator controls and equipments(Option-3). OPTIONS:Option 1(wing-5,2nd floor):-All tenant fit-out work including partitions,doors,ceilings,finishes,signage,lighting,power distribution,data distribution and secondary sprinkler system.-Secondary HVAC distribution and balancing and controls for all tenant areas. Option 2(wing-5,5th and 6th floors):-All tenant fit-out work including partitions,doors,ceilings,finishes,signage,lighting,power distribution,data distribution and secondary sprinkler system.-Secondary HVAC distribution and balancing and controls for all tenant areas. Option 3(elevators 51,52 and 53):-New penthouse elevator equipment and controls for elevators 51,52 and 53.-Renovation of existing elevator cabs for elevators 51,52,and 53.-New machine room air-conditioning.-Demolition work required for the above work
Project Value
| Estimated Value: | $16,575,000 |
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