U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation, J. Edgar Hoover Building, Rm 6875, 935 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20535-0001

Y -- FALL RESTRAINT SYSTEM(S) SOL RFP-603129 POC Almeta A. Dixon, Contract Specialist, (202) 324-0566 The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is issuing a solicitation for the design and installation of Fall Restraint Systems for the FBI, West Virginia (WV) Complex, 1000 Custer Hollow Road, Clarksburg, WV. The fixed fall restraint system(s) shall be for work occurring at heights above six feet. The design shall be capable of supporting (4) four employees moving the length of the precast or glass atrium without having to disconnect from the fixed fall restraint system(s). Fixed fall restraint systems are needed for sloping exterior and interior precast panels, which maintenance has to be performed on the caulk joints and gutters. The fixed fall restraint systems shall be aesthetically designed with the original architecture of the building. Design of the fixed fall restraint systems shall meet or exceed the requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) regulations and protocol for fall protection. The WV Complex has 18 sloping ledges in need of a fixed fall restraint systems. The building is of precast concrete, steel beam and glass facade design. The main complex is made up of five modules with three sloping roofs per module. Each module is approximately 140 feet long, three floors high. The sloping (2/5) precast is on the south side and is accessible by doors leading on to the ledges. The sloping precast concrete surfaces are seven inches thick supported by rebar. Rebar in precast on horizontal is number 4 @ 2 feet. Vertical rebar is number 5 @ 9 inches. The north side of the building has a glass barrel vault atrium with 90 degree sides. The south side also includes a sloping (2/7) glass atrium roof that is approximately 112 feet long. Security clearances will be required on all of the contractor's employees. The Government contemplates the award of a Fixed Price type contract as a result of the solicitation. The tentative release date for the RFP is 9/1/00. All interested parties should submit a written request for RFP-603129, postmarked no later than 15 days from the date of this notice. Any requests postmarked after the 15 days will be subject to the availability of solicitation packages. Telephone requests will not be honored. Posted 08/14/00 (W-SN485533). (0227)

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