Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is the Request for Proposals for the Manhattan KS. Grain Elevator Upgrade. **Please see the attached SOW.**

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL NOTICE ONLY The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Plains Area Office has a requirement for a complete Removal of the existin... THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL NOTICE ONLY The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Plains Area Office has a requirement for a complete Removal of the existing grain scale and replace with new grain scale for 2500 bushels of wheat per hour, hydraulic gate operators, load cells, in the Grain Elevator, and automation controls in Grain Elevator Scale House at a USDA facility in Manhattan, KS. The Contractor shall provide all plant, labor, equipment, materials, and transportation and performing all required work in accordance with the plans and specifications for the removal and replacement. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204 the magnitude of this construction project is between $250,000.00 and $500,000.00. USDA will issue a Firm Fixed Price Construction Contract. The Request for Proposal (RFP), 12805B-20-R-0005, may be issued in the month of June 2019. The requirement will be set-aside for 100% for Total Small Business, under NAICS Code 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, with a size standard of $16.5M. Completion timeframe for the resulting contract is 365 days for Phase A. The RFP will be accessible via https://beta.sam.gov/ in the “Contracting Opportunities” section. Potential Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for release of the RFP package and any amendments. All offerors shall be registered with the System for Award Management Registration per FAR Clause 52.204-7 and 52.204-8. No paper copies of the solicitation will be mailed and telephone requests will not be honored.