Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The Generator Replacement project for the Big Flats Plant Materials Center in Chemung County, New York will include relocation, installation and connection of the existing backup generator at the USDA... The Generator Replacement project for the Big Flats Plant Materials Center in Chemung County, New York will include relocation, installation and connection of the existing backup generator at the USDA NRCS Big Flats Plant Materials Center (PMC), located in Big Flats, New York. In addition (4) new recessed lights (contractor furnished) and (2) 48" LED panel lights (government furnished), need to be installed at the PMC office building. Four outdoor motion detectors, weatherproof (waterproof) exterior LED yard lights need be installed on 2 different PMC buildings for security purposes. All work shall be done in accordance with the attached Statement of Work. Submitted RFQs will be subject to evaluation criteria and interested contractors must be registered in and must complete the annual representations and certifications electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov in order to be eligible for award. This opportunity will be a Total Small Business set-aside. A firm fixed price construction contract is anticipated under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR Part 13. Alternative Payment protection in the form of a Payment Bond (SF-25A), Irrevocable Letter of Credit (ILC), or a Tripartite Escrow Agreement in the amount of 100% of the project cost will be required within 10 calendar days of award of the contract. The anticipated period of performance for this project is 50 calendar days from the date the contractor receives the Notice to Proceed (NTP). In accordance with FAR 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project is between $25,000 and $100,000. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 238210, Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. The Small Business Size Standard for this NAICS is $15M. The site visit will be held on June 28, 2021 at 11:00EST. Questions shall be submitted to Guy Trampe, Contract Specialist, via email at guy.trampe@usda.gov and answers will be provided in an amendment.

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Production and Conservation – Acquisition Division intends to issue a Request for Quotes (RFQ) in accordance with FAR Part 13 on behalf of the U... The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Production and Conservation – Acquisition Division intends to issue a Request for Quotes (RFQ) in accordance with FAR Part 13 on behalf of the USDA - Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) for the Generator Replacement project for the Big Flats Plant Materials Center in Steuben County, New York. The project encompasses relocation, installation and connection of the existing backup generator at the USDA NRCS Big Flats Plant Materials Center (PMC), located in Big Flats, New York. Conduit and feed lines will need to be run from the generator to the electric panel as well as installing conduit and the service feed lines from the existing terminal box to the shop/warehouse. The generator set controller will have to be re-programmed as required to meet the new 400-amp service and a 400-amp automatic transfer switch (ATS) will need to be installed on the panel. In addition to the generator and ATS work, (4) new recessed lights (contractor furnished) and (2) 48” LED panel lights (government furnished), need to be installed at the PMC office building. Four outdoor motion detectors, weatherproof (waterproof) exterior LED yard lights need be installed on 2 different PMC buildings for security purposes. Submitted RFQs will be subject to evaluation criteria and interested contractors must be registered in and must complete the annual representations and certifications electronically via the System for Award Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov in order to be eligible for award. This opportunity will be a Total Small Business set-aside. The full solicitation package will be posted and available from this website on or around June 22, 2021. A firm fixed price construction contract is anticipated under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR Part 13. Payment Bond (SF-25A), Irrevocable Letter of Credit (ILC), or a Tripartite Escrow Agreement in the amount of 100% of the project cost will be required within 10 calendar days of award of the contract. The anticipated period of performance for this project is 50 calendar days from the date the contractor receives the Notice to Proceed (NTP). In accordance with FAR 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project is between $25,000 and $100,000. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 238210, Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors. The Small Business Size Standard for this NAICS is $16.5M. The site visit will be held at Big Flats Plant Materials Center located at 3266 State Route 352, Corning, NY 14830 at 11:00EST on June 28, 2021. Questions shall be submitted to the Contract Specialist before 11:00EST on June 30, 2021 and answers will be provided in an amendment. For further information, contact Guy W. Trampe, Contract Specialist, via email at guy.trampe@usda.gov or 817-509-3238.