Partial Building Renovation for Building 59

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District (NAB), has been tasked to solicit for and award a partial building renovation for Building 59 – National Defense University, Fort McNair, Washington, D.C. The project is to provide HVAC and renovation services for Eisenhower Hall (Building 59), which is located on the Fort McNair Military Base in Washington, D.C., Building 59 functions as an educational facility in support of the National Defense University. Eisenhower Hall was built in 1960 and is over 60 years old. Existing Building background: Building 59 is a four (4) story building of approximately 130,000 square feet (SF) with a small mechanical basement and crawl space as well as a mechanical penthouse. Currently Building 59 houses 400-450 people and the facility systems run 24/7. The facility houses numerous classrooms, study carrels, conference rooms, offices, and two large auditoriums as well as other support functions. Building 59 is within a historic zone and exterior modifications must be reviewed and approved by State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). Major upgrades were done in 1996. which includes: Upgrades major to mechanical systems and other systems. Original windows were maintained but new storm windows that include a film to provide a level of blast protection were incorporated behind the original windows towards the inside. Blinds were placed between these two window systems without any provision for venting the trapped air. Solar panels were installed on the roof. Scope of Work: The work includes partial building renovation with hazardous material, civil, architectural, building envelope repair, structural, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC upgrades, electrical, telecommunication and audio/visual work, and incidental related work, to include but not limited to a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF). Estimated period of performance/construction duration is 540 calendar days.

Misc. Buildings, Renovation.

Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Forming and Accessories, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry, Unit Masonry.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites, Rough Carpentry, Finish Carpentry, Millwork.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection, Dampproofing and Waterproofing, Thermal Protection, Weather Barriers.
Division 08 -	Openings, Doors and Frames, Entrances, Windows.
Division 09 -	Finishes, Plaster and Gypsum Board, Acoustical Ceilings, Flooring, Carpeting, Acoustic Treatment, Painting.
Division 12 -	Furnishings.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression, Water-Based Fire-Suppression Systems, Fire-Extinguishing Systems.
Division 22 -	Plumbing, Instrumentation and Control for Plumbing, Plumbing Piping, Plumbing Equipment, Plumbing Fixtures, Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Instrumentation and Control for HVAC, HVAC Air Distribution, Central HVAC Equipment.
Division 26 -	Electrical, Power Distribution Units, Lighting, Interior Lighting, Emergency Lighting, Exit Signs, Exterior Lighting.
Division 27 -	Communications, Structured Cabling, Data Communications, Voice Communications.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Clearing and Grubbing, Grading, Soil Treatment.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways, Paving Specialties, Parking Bumpers, Pavement Markings, Fences and Gates, Irrigation, Planting.
Division 33 -	Utilities.