General Services Administration · Public Buildings Service · PBS CENTRALIZED ACQUISITION SERVICES IDV - WEST
Account requiredWhy it scored this way
Every reason behind the verdict rather than the headline one — which of your certifications match, how much runway is left, whether the work is your size, and what we would need to know to sharpen it.
The requirements that decide a bid — bonding, clearances, experience minimums, page limits — live in the attachments, not in the notice above. Start a free trial to upload them and have them read.
Draft the paperwork
Written against this notice and what you have told us about your company. Anything we do not know is marked [NEEDS INPUT] in the draft rather than guessed at — read it before you send it. Federal notices routinely put the real requirement in an attachment; adding the documents above makes every one of these materially better.
Start a free trial to draft these. Nothing is sent to an agency on your behalf, ever — you get a document to review, edit and submit yourself.
What would disqualify you
Read straight from the solicitation documents: the bonding, clearances, insurance minimums, experience thresholds and deadlines that decide whether you can bid at all — before you write a word.
Sources Sought response
A complete draft response — capability statement, relevant past performance, business size and socioeconomic status, and answers to the agency's specific questions.
Questions to submit
Genuine ambiguities and requirements that disadvantage a smaller bidder, drafted as questions you can submit before the Q&A deadline.
Past performance write-ups
Which of your prior awards best match this requirement, and draft write-ups in the format the agency asked for.
Solicitation details
Solicitation number
20261019
Notice type
Sources Sought
NAICS
236220
Set-aside
Unrestricted
Posted
2026-10-19
Response deadline
Nov 19, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Anchorage, AK
Contracting contact
kyle.collins@gsa.gov
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 236220 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
SOURCES SOUGHT Construction Services for General Services Administration (GSA), Public Buildings Service (PBS) in Alaska Sources Sought Response Date: November 19th, 2026 1:00 PM PT The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. This Sources Sought Notice is a market research tool being utilized to determine interest and capability of potential sources prior to issuing a formal solicitation, as the solicitation is not available at this time. This IS NOT a Request for Offerors or Proposals. This notice does not represent a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract, nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. This is a Sources Sought Announcement for planning purposes only. Market research is being conducted to determine if there are businesses with the requisite capabilities and experience to perform the required work. In addition, this market research is to determine if there are respondents that qualify under one or more socio-economic indicators, including but not limited to, small business, woman-owned business, Women Owned Small business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small business (EDWOSB), Veteran Owned Small business, Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small business, SBA Certified Small Disadvantaged business, SBA Certified 8(a) Firm, SBA Certified HUBZone Firm. The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) anticipates procuring the services of multiple contractors to perform Construction Services in the nature of repair and alteration of real property. The nature of the service is to support the government to successfully accomplish the small project repair and alteration programs in the locations listed in this notice. It is the intention of GSA to award a multiple contractor, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. Description of Services: The contractor shall act as general contractor for small repair and alteration of real property in federal buildings (NAICS 236220), of both interior space and exterior building envelope and grounds. The contractor’s roles and responsibilities may include: design, demolition, abatement, repair and alteration of interior space including but not limited to, carpentry, woods and plastics, drywall, insulation, doors and openings, finishes, paint, bathroom fixtures, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, fire/life/safety equipment, specialized security equipment, fencing, windows, outdoor lighting. Value-added services such as service recommendations, additional coordination, and liaison with third parties may be required. The construction services will be performed in, but not limited to, federally owned facilities throughout Alaska. Task orders may occasionally require construction activities in privately owned leased facilities, however it is anticipated that the majority of construction will take place in federally owned facilities. The Government is considering structuring the IDIQ contracts to provide order-level flexibility for task orders to be placed that are either commercial or non-commercial. The construction services shall comply with GSA’s Core Building Standards, as well as all applicable engineering, architectural and construction standards and codes, to be fully described in any resulting solicitation. Inclusions: The work requirements will include design-build work and construction services as defined in RFO Part 2 and Part 36. The work requirements include Construction Wage Rate Act [formerly Davis-Bacon Act]. Commercial contracting approaches from RFO Part 12 will also be implemented. Exclusions: This Sources Sought does not include stand-alone architect-engineer (A-E) services as defined in the Brooks Act and RFO (FAR) Parts 2 and 36; however, some may require the contractor to provide design services in addition to construction services. This Sources Sought does not include construction management services of other separate projects. If interested in responding to this Sources Sought, please respond by completing and submitting the GSA Alaska Construction IDIQ Sources Sought Questionnaire no later than 1:00pm Pacific Time on Thursday, November 19th, 2026. NO TELEPHONE CALLS WILL BE ACCEPTED. QUESTIONS ARE NOT PERMITTED. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR SOLICITATION.
Contact
Point of contact
Kyle Collins
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
kyle.collins@gsa.gov
Secondary
danyel.herdman@gsa.gov
Submit questions
Ambiguities and requirements worth clarifying, written as questions you can send before the deadline.
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