Sources Sought
Clearfield Job Corps Center Design-Build (D-B) Roof & HVAC Replacement
Department of Labor · Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
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AI summaryThe Department of Labor's Office of Job Corps Acquisition Services is doing market research for a design-build job (one firm designs and builds) at the Clearfield Job Corps Center in Clearfield, Utah (notice 1605AE-27-N-00001). The work is a phased roof replacement, rooftop HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) replacement and seismic upgrades for the roughly 120,000-square-foot Automotive (UAW) Building E9, with construction over $10 million. This is a sources sought notice, not a request for offers: statements of qualifications are due by email November 24, 2026, 2:00 PM EST. More in the summary
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The Department of Labor's Office of Job Corps Acquisition Services is doing market research for a design-build job (one firm designs and builds) at the Clearfield Job Corps Center in Clearfield, Utah (notice 1605AE-27-N-00001). The work is a phased roof replacement, rooftop HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) replacement and seismic upgrades for the roughly 120,000-square-foot Automotive (UAW) Building E9, with construction over $10 million. This is a sources sought notice, not a request for offers: statements of qualifications are due by email November 24, 2026, 2:00 PM EST.
Who can bid
- Small business set-aside (SAM.gov): a small business under NAICS 236220, size standard $45 million
- Be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to win a contract
How to submit: Email to Bernadette Hughes, hughes.bernadette.l@dol.gov, and Martrelle Pyatt Harvin, PyattHarvin.Martrelle@dol.gov. What to include is under Full summary below. Check the solicitation's instructions on SAM.gov.
Things to watch
From the version posted Nov 10, 2026.
- Serious: Small businesses only. SAM.gov lists a total small business set-aside, and the research is looking for small businesses with the capacity for this work.
- Serious: Over $10 million, design-build. A project this size usually needs large bonding capacity and an architect or engineer on the team.
- Worth checking: Six recent project examples. Firms need two completed examples in each of three areas (EPDM roofs, rooftop HVAC, seismic upgrades in occupied buildings) from the last five years.
Read from the notice text only.
Full summary
What they want
- Design and phased replacement of the ballasted built-up roof with a new EPDM roof (ethylene propylene diene monomer: a single-ply rubber membrane)
- Roof eaves, overhangs, drainage, HVAC curbs, pipe penetrations, flashings and roof edges for a weathertight roof
- Design and replace roof-mounted HVAC units, ductwork and exhaust fans
- Seismic upgrades to bring the building up to current Utah seismic codes
- Roof design meeting current allowable wind loads for Clearfield, Utah, following National Roofing Contractors Association recommendations
- For now: a statement of qualifications of up to 10 pages
- Contract type
- Design-build
- Place of performance
- Automotive (UAW) Building E9, Clearfield Job Corps Center, Clearfield, Utah
- Estimated value
- Magnitude of construction more than $10 million
- How they'll choose
- Market research: the Government reviews responses for capacity in scope and scale and for financial, human and technical resources
- Offers due
- November 24, 2026, 2:00 PM EST
- How to submit
- Email to Bernadette Hughes, hughes.bernadette.l@dol.gov, and Martrelle Pyatt Harvin, PyattHarvin.Martrelle@dol.gov
- Page limits
- Statement of qualifications: 10 pages
What they'll judge offers on
- Capacity to provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described
- Ability to secure and apply corporate financial, human capital and technical resources
What to include when you submit
- Send two project examples of designing and replacing single-ply EPDM roofs, completed within the last five years
- Send two project examples of designing and replacing roof-mounted HVAC units, ductwork and air devices, completed within the last five years
- Send two project examples of design and seismic upgrades in occupied buildings, completed within the last five years
- For each project give the location, owner, brief description, award date, original and final completion dates, and original and final contract value
- Cite 'Response to RFI 1605AE-27-N-00001', company name, address and point of contact, SAM Unique Entity Identifier (UEI), business size and socio-economic status, and NAICS code certifications
- No phone calls or questions will be accepted
Not in the notice text
- Whether a solicitation will follow, and when
- Contract type, schedule and phasing details
- Whether there will be a site visit and whether it will be required
- Which Davis-Bacon wage determination (the required minimum wages for construction workers) applies
- Bonding requirements
Eligibility and how to respond
- If it goes ahead as planned: set aside for small businesses: only a business that counts as small under this notice's NAICS code can bid as the prime contractor. More open small business set-asides under NAICS 236220
- To respond, send a short reply to the contracting contact near the top of this page. No price is needed.
- Construction contracts over $2,000 pay at least the local Davis-Bacon wage rates, from the wage determination in the solicitation. Price your labor from it: How to price a government contract, and how Davis-Bacon differs from the Service Contract Act.
Notice details
- Posted
- Nov 10, 2026
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Office
- DOL - Jcas - Aec, Washington, DC
- Product/service code
- Y1CZ · Construction of Other Educational Buildings
- Business type
- Construction & renovation (FedReady's grouping, from NAICS 236220)
- Attachments
Past awards and competition
Who has won work like this before, the likely incumbent, and what similar contracts paid, from USAspending.gov.
Before you respond
Terms on this notice: Sources sought notice, Set-aside
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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