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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MAY 14, 2026 SAM #8935
AWARD

C -- Roof Replacement - A/E Construction Support Services

Notice Date
5/12/2026 12:54:36 PM
 
Notice Type
Award Notice
 
NAICS
541310 — Architectural Services
 
Contracting Office
PBS PROJECT DELIVERY CENTRAL - BRANCH D Washington DC 20405 USA
 
ZIP Code
20405
 
Solicitation Number
47PE5426P0002
 
Archive Date
05/23/2026
 
Point of Contact
Johanna Nieves, Phone: 3127582467
 
E-Mail Address
johanna.nieves@gsa.gov
(johanna.nieves@gsa.gov)
 
Small Business Set-Aside
NONE No Set aside used
 
Award Number
47PE5426P0002
 
Award Date
05/08/2026
 
Awardee
WOLD ARCHITECTS INCORPORATED Minneapolis MN 55402 USA
 
Award Amount
45704.51
 
Description
The General Services Administration (GSA) requires the professional services of Wold Architects and Engineers to provide continuity for the construction phase of the roof replacement design previously developed by the firm. Although the construction solicitation has been publicized via SAM.gov and a site visit is imminent, the technical expertise of the original design firm is essential to address specialized inquiries regarding specifications and to perform requisite construction oversight. While this project was initially slated for award in 2025 during the firm's active contract period, potential property disposition necessitated the cancellation of the original solicitation and the subsequent expiration of the firm's task order in December 2026. Alternative sources were considered; however, engaging a different Architect/Engineering (A/E) firm would result in substantial cost increases, significant schedule disruptions, and the following unacceptable risks: Fiscal Impact: Increased costs stemming from the liability and risk premiums associated with assuming professional responsibility for a design package authored by another firm. Liability Constraints: Anticipated contractual exclusions from a new firm refusing to validate or take ownership of the original design. Operational Delays: Extended procurement timelines required for an unfamiliar team to perform the necessary research to interpret the existing design. Information Attrition: Loss of institutional knowledge and critical engineering history established during the design phase. Technical Risk: Potential procurement errors resulting from a new team's lack of familiarity with previous engineering decisions. GSA cannot sustain further delays to the construction schedule. Expedited roof replacement is mandatory to remediate active water infiltration on the 6th floor, which has compromised the operational mission of the ATFE and forced them to move out of the space. Wold Architects and Engineers remains the sole entity possessing the comprehensive background data required for this phase, particularly as the original Government project personnel are no longer affiliated with the agency.
 
Web Link
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/fdd9e3b485b7463c863db6c1d0e2ba7f/view)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Chicago, IL 60604, USA
Zip Code: 60604
Country: USA
 
Record
SN07811318-F 20260514/260512230041 (samdaily.us)
 
Source
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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