Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q&A Version 1 has been posted. SOLICITATION NOTICE The solicitation and associated attachements are now posted. PRE SOLICITATION NOTICE Requirement: Construct a hay barn to accommo... QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Q&A Version 1 has been posted. SOLICITATION NOTICE The solicitation and associated attachements are now posted. PRE SOLICITATION NOTICE Requirement: Construct a hay barn to accommodate at least 675 tons of hay for the Double Devil Wild Horse Corrals. Optional work consists of providing a wash station pad with drain and enclosure of the barn on 3 sides Location: The Double Devil Wild Horse Corrals are located on the Devils Garden Ranger District of the Modoc National Forest, ~ 5 miles NNW of Alturas. The project site can be reached from Alturas, CA: follow CA Hwy 299 west ~2 miles to the intersection with CR 73 (Crowder Flat Road). Head north on CR 73 to the end of the pavement and the intersection with CR 74 (look for signs to Devils Garden Conservation Camp). Turn left and follow CR74 for ~1.5 miles to the corrals on your right. Estimated Magnitude (Price Range): Between $25,000 and $100,000 Contract Time: It is estimated the project will start as soon as possible after award and be completed within 30 calendar days. Set Asides: This procurement is being solicited as a small business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 236220. The related small business size standard is $36.5M. Solicitation Info: Solicitation is being conducted under FAR Part 13 and 36. All responsible sources may submit a quote, which shall be considered. The anticipated posting of this solicitation is on or about July 25, 2019. Site Visit: A formal site visit will not be held. Prospective Quoters are urged to visit the site on their own. Bonds: A bid guarantee will not be required. In addition there is a requirement for performance and/or payment protections (performance bond and/or payment bond or Irrevocable Letter of Credit (ILC)). If quote is between $35,000 and $150,000, payment bond or ILC will be required for 100% of the award price and be submitted within 10 days after contract award. Inquiries: Any prospective bidder desiring an explanation or interpretation of the solicitation, drawings, specifications, etc., must request it in writing, not later than 5 calendar before the closing date, to allow a reply to reach all prospective Quoters before submission of their quote. Oral explanations or instructions given before the award of a contract will not be binding. In no event shall failure to inspect the site constitute grounds for a claim after contract award. Requests for explanation or interpretation of the solicitation, drawings, specifications, etc. may be submitted by email to Tracy Marino at tracy.marino@usda.gov. Notifications: In accordance with FAR 5.102(d), the government is limiting the availability of the solicitation to electronic medium through this posting to FBO.gov. Notification of any postponements and any amendments to this solicitation will be posted on this website. It is the sole responsibility of the bidder to continually view this website for any amendments made to this solicitation. Award notifications will be made to this notice. Early notification will not be made to any quoter except Awarded Contractor.