Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

Amendment 01 - Changes Attachment Ia, Ib and adds Attachment 1c. Ensure you sign the SF30 and return it with your proposal. Failure to acknowledge solicitation amendments will rendor your proposal inv... Amendment 01 - Changes Attachment Ia, Ib and adds Attachment 1c. Ensure you sign the SF30 and return it with your proposal. Failure to acknowledge solicitation amendments will rendor your proposal invalid. This is the only official location where these documents can be obtained and where updates are posted. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Pacific West Area Office has a construction requirement to Provide all labor, materials, equipment, supplies, supervision, and transportation needed to complete the Wolfskill Irrigation Well Phase II project in at USDA-ARS-PWA National Clonal Germplasm Repository, 4334 Putah Creek Road, Winters, CA 95694. Potential Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for release of any amendments. No ‘hard copy’ solicitation materials are available. No paper copies of the solicitation will be mailed, and telephone requests will not be honored. MAGNITUDE OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECT - Between $250,000 and $500,000 A single organized site visit is completed on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time. Please ensure to sign on-site sign-in sheet All questions pertaining to this solicitation, including questions that arise during the site visit, must be submitted to theodore.blume@usda.gov by 1:00 p.m.. Pacific Time, Thursday, June 20, 2024 via the Attachment V - RFI form. Bid Bond Guarantees are also required when the proposal is above $150K. Proposals are to receive no later than 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Proposal must be in writing and emailed to: theodore.blume@usda.gov PROPOSAL MUST BE ANNOTATED AS SUCH AND REFERENCE THE SOLICITATION NUMBER. 12905B24R0012 Late proposals submitted after this deadline may be considered only if it is in the government’s best interest and if it will not unduly delay award. Note: Performance and Payment bonds will be required after award should they meet the threshold per FAR 28.102. As a general reference, payment bonds are needed for all proposals above $35K and performance bonds are needed above $150K. Payment and Performance bonds are due ten (10) days after award.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL NOTICE ONLY THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL NOTICE ONLY The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Pacific West Area Office has a constr... THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL NOTICE ONLY THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL NOTICE ONLY The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Pacific West Area Office has a construction requirement to Provide all labor, materials, equipment, supplies, supervision, and transportation needed to complete the Wolfskill Irrigation Well Phase II project in Winters, CA 95694. at USDA-ARS-PWA National Clonal Germplasm Repository, 4334 Putah Creek Road, Winters CA 95694. The Contractor shall provide all labor, equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, and supervision performing all required work in accordance with the plans and specifications for this requirement. In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 36.204 the magnitude of this construction project is between $250,000 and $500,000. USDA will issue a Firm Fixed Price Construction Contract. The Request for Proposal (RFP), 12905B24R0012, may be issued on or around 29 May 2024. The requirement will be 100% totally set-aside for small businesses, under NAICS Code 237110 with a size standard of $45M. Pursuant to FAR 36.211(b), information regarding USDA’s definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts may be found at Contracting with USDA | USDA. USDA’s procedures that apply to the definitization of equitable adjustments for change orders under construction contracts may be found in the USDA Contracting Desk Book, located at Policies & Regulations | USDA, under Parts 436 and 443. Completion timeframe for the resulting contract is to be determined. The RFP will be accessible via https://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 have an active status of 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.