Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This has been cancelled, effective August 2, 2020, due to unforseen site conditions at the project site. This notice has been updated to include the solicitation packet which consists of the following... This has been cancelled, effective August 2, 2020, due to unforseen site conditions at the project site. This notice has been updated to include the solicitation packet which consists of the following documents: 1. Standard Form (SF) 1442; 2. Price Schedule with Terms and Conditions_Clauses and Provisions; 3. Attachment 1 Statement or Work; 4. Attachment 2 Construction Wage Rate Requirement_County of Stueben_State of New York SITE VISIT: A Site Visit will take place Monday, June 15, 2020, 11:00 am EASTERN, location of the Site Visit will be at the Big Flats Plant Materials Center (PMC), located at 3216 State Route 352, Corning, New York. For directions to the site visit location you may contact the Contracting Officer Representative (COR) Ronald Young at Email ronald.young@usda.gov. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Production and Conservation – Acquisition Division intends to issue a Request for Quotations (RFQ) in accordance with FAR PART 13 on behalf of the United State Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resource Conservation Services (NRCS) has a requirement for Residential repairs at the Big Flats Plant Materials Center Residence, located at 3216 State Route 352, Corning, New York 14830 This procurement will be a Total Small Business Set-Aside ACQUISITION and will be released under Solicitation Number 12FPC320Q0031. The small business size standard is based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction with a size standard of $36.5 million average annual income PROJECT DESCRIPTION. The removal and replacement of the back-entry way stairs and landing and Removal of damaged boiler and associated piping to include repairs to drywall and trim, subflooring and flooring due to damage caused by the bursting of pipe in the boiler system. A firm fixed price construction contract is anticipated under Simplified Acquisition procedures in FAR Part 13 and FAR 36 will apply. An Award will be made to the responsible offeror representing the best value to the government. PROJECT DURATION. 90 calendar days after the Notice to Proceed (NTP) is issued. SUMMARY. Contractor shall furnish all supervision, labor, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, supplies and travel necessary to provide the required services in accordance with the statement of work, specifications, and terms and conditions of the contract, and other attachments provided WORK TO BE PERFORMED BY PRIME CONTRACTOR. The contractor shall perform, with its own organization, work equivalent to at least 50 Percent of the value for the work of the contract. ESTIMATE PRICE RANGE. The estimated price range for this project is less than $25,000. SITE VISIT (CONSTRUCTION). Site visit information will be outlined in the solicitation. Site showings are typically held within 1-2 weeks from the date the solicitation is posted in www.beta.SAM.gov. The purpose of this site visit will be to answer questions regarding, or requests for clarification of, the Statement of Work and/or Specifications. Although questions during the site visit are permissible, statements or representations made during the site visits are not legally bindings. Changes resulting from the site visits are official only if issued through an Amendment to Request for Quotation (RFQ) solicitation. Contractors are strongly urged to attend site visit/showing. BONDING REQUIREMENTS. Alternative Payment Protections. (JUL 2000) (a) The Contractor shall submit one of the following payment protections: (i) Irrevocable Letter of Credit (ILC) (ii) Payment Bond (b) The amount of the payment protection shall be 100 percent of the contract price. (c) The submission of the payment protection is required within 5 days of contract award. (d) The payment protection shall provide protection for the full contract performance period plus a one-year period. SOLICITATION PACKET (Terms and Conditions, Clauses, Provisions, Technical Specifications, and Drawings). The solicitation packet will be available on or about June 10, 2020 on the FEDERAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY (FedBizOpps) website at www.beta.SAM.gov. SYSTEM FOR AWARD (SAM) REGISTRATION: All prospective contractors must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) registration database at www.beta.SAM.gov to be considered for an award of a federal contract. QUESTIONS OR CLARIFICATIONS. For further information, contact Danny Mandell, Contract Specialist at danny.mandell@usda.gov or Tel. (254) 742-9923).