Bldg. 20 Exterior Improvements, Ames, Iowa

Amendment 0001- The purpose of the amendment is to post a set of final drawings and to schedule a second site visit. Please refer to the attachments section for additional information.

Vendors are urged and expected to inspect the site where the work will be performed. Vendors interested in attending the second site visit must notify the Contracting Officer at osvaldo.rodriguez@usda.gov by 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time on August 18, 2025, to be added to the approved list.

Second Site Visit Date: August 20, 2025, 9:00 AM Central Time, Location: NCAH, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50010

The RFQ is hereby extended. Quotes are due no later than August 25, 2025, 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time, via email at osvaldo.rodriguez@usda.gov.

The U. S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service area office in Ames, Iowa has a requirement for exterior building improvements that include drainage improvements, replace masonry wall, replace sidewalks and install new containment around existing transformers.

Vendors are urged and expected to inspect the site where the work will be performed. Vendors interested in attending the site visit must notify the Contracting Officer at osvaldo.rodriguez@usda.gov by 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time on July 28, 2025, to be added to the approved list.

Site Visit Date: July 30, 2025, 9:00 AM Central Time, Location: NCAH, 1920 Dayton Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50010

Quotes are due no later than 10:00 A.M. Eastern Time on August 7, 2025 via email at osvaldo.rodriguez@usda.gov.

Information concerning the REE policies and procedures regarding the definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts and the time required for definitization of those actions per 15 U.S.C. 644 is available at https://www.ars.usda.gov/afm/apd/acquisitions/.