Inactive
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice ID:12837120Q0066
April 7, 2020 THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, REQUEST FOR QUOTE, OR AN INVITATION FOR BID. NO SPECIFICATIONS OR DRAWINGS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. The United States Department...
April 7, 2020 THIS NOTICE DOES NOT CONSTITUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL, REQUEST FOR QUOTE, OR AN INVITATION FOR BID. NO SPECIFICATIONS OR DRAWINGS ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. The United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Region 3 Western Zone, Questa Ranger District, Carson National Forest, Taos, NM intends to issue a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for a firm fixed-price, construction of a 44 ft trail bridge over the Red River near the confluence of the Rio Grande River. The anticipated requirement will be issued under RFP Number 12837120Q0066. The RFQ is expected to be posted to Contract Opportunities at https://beta.sam.gov/ in late April 2020. This procurement will be conducted utilizing 100% Small Business Concern competitive negotiation procedures under FAR Part 15. The Government intends to award one (1) firm fixed-price contract. SELECTION PROCESS: The proposals will be evaluated using a Best Value Trade-Off source selection process. Potential offerors will be invited to submit their technical, past performance, and price information as described in the Solicitation, for review and consideration by the Government. The selection process will evaluate such factors (not necessarily in order): Past Performance, Technical which includes Management & Experience, and Price. Pro Forma information such as bonding and financial capability will also be required to meet the minimum requirements of the solicitation. In accordance with FAR 36.204(f), the construction range of this project is estimated between $200,000 to $300,000. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this procurement is 237310 with the annual size standard of $39.5M. SITE VISIT: A site visit will be held during the solicitation period for the project. Details regarding the site visit will be issued with the solicitation. DISCUSSIONS: The Government intends to award without discussions, but reserves the right to conduct discussions should it be deemed in the Government's best interest. Project Description: La Junta Trail Bridge Project Location: Cebolla Mesa Campground, Questa Ranger District, Carson National Forest, Questa, NM 87556 This project shall be for the construction of a 44 ft trail bridge over the Red River near the confluence of the Rio Grande River. The site is on a trail system where the access is limited to foot or horse traffic. The construction shall be to construct: a bridge superstructure, the alignment of the approaches to the bridge, rehabilitation of one abutment and construction of one abutment, clearing and construction of approaches to the structure, installation of railing at the approaches. The Government intends to post all notices/amendments related to this solicitation on government point of entry (GPE) Contract Opportunities at https://beta.sam.gov/. All interested firms must be registered on Contract Opportunities web site in order to obtain the solicitation documents and all information regarding the solicitation. Hard copies of the solicitation will not be provided. It is the responsibility of the Offeror to check the website daily for any updates/amendments. Offerors are encouraged to check the FBO web site frequently in order to be notified of any changes to this solicitation. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All contractors submitting bids, proposals, or quotes on USDA Forest Service solicitations must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Failure to register in the SAM database will make an Offeror ineligible for award. The SAM website can be accessed at www.sam.gov/portal/SAM. Points-of-contact for this Pre-Solicitation Notice: David Watson Email: David.l.watson@usda.gov Telephone: 602. 225.5350
