Solicitation
33330226RF0010010 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) for Construction Services in Washington DC Metropolitan Area
Smithsonian Institution · Sol. 33330226RF0010010
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The Smithsonian Institution wants to award multiple small business IDIQ (indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity) contracts for construction projects of $1 million to $8 million each in the Washington, DC area, including sites in Front Royal, VA and Edgewater, MD. It is a total small business set-aside. Proposals are due November 9, 2026.
Watch out for
- Unclear submission method. The notice says to email the proposal to a Dropbox web address, so confirm the correct way to submit with the contracting contact.
Proposals are to be submitted in pdf form (1 pdf for Technical)
- Dates changed by amendments. Two amendments extended the due dates, and the new dates are in an attachment, so the dates in the text may be out of date.
Amendment 2 - Extend the proposal and RFI's due dates.
- No site visit arranged. You must ask for a site visit by email if you need one.
No site visit has been arranged, if you feel a site visit is warranted, please send an email requesting one.
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Full brief
What they want
- Perform construction services on individual projects between $1 million and $8 million
- Support Smithsonian facilities in the Washington, DC metro area, the Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, VA and the Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, MD
- Submit a technical proposal as one PDF
- Contract type
- Multiple-award IDIQ for construction services
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC metro area, plus Front Royal, VA and Edgewater, MD
- Estimated value
- $1 million to $8 million per project (total IDIQ ceiling not stated)
- Offers due
- 3:00 PM ET, November 9, 2026 (SAM deadline 2026-11-09T15:00:00-05:00); Amendment 2 extended the proposal and RFI due dates, so check the attachment
- How to submit
- Email, as written in the notice; the notice names a Dropbox link as the destination
What to include when you submit
- Submit the technical proposal as 1 PDF
- Send questions in Word format to ColemanSI@si.edu, sequentially numbered, by October 12, 2026 at 3PM EST (Amendment 2 extended RFI dates; see attachment)
- Email to request a site visit if you think one is needed
You must have
- Total small business set-aside
to establish multiple Small Business Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contracts
Not in the notice text
- Evaluation method and factors
- Overall IDIQ ceiling, base period and option years
- Number of awards planned
- Revised due dates from Amendment 2
- Bonding and past performance requirements
- Page limits and other proposal volumes
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Key facts
- Response due
- Nov 9, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
- Notice type
- Solicitation
- Solicitation
- 33330226RF0010010
- Agency
- Smithsonian Institution
- Office
- Smithsonian Institution
- Set-aside
- Small Business Set Aside - Total
- NAICS
- 236220
- Product/service code
- Z1JA
- Business type
- Construction & renovation
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC
- Contracting contact
- Sheryle ColemanColemanSI@si.edu
- Versions
- 2 (amended since first posted)
Full notice text from SAM.gov
Amendment 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.
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