Inactive
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Notice ID:12FPC321Q0071
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) Wetland Restoration Project for the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy in Crawford County, Pennsylvania. This project will consist (1) Herbaceous weed treatment area of 6-acres, (1) Wildlife Habitat Planting area of 6-acres, (2) potholes 0.25-acres each, (1) drain tile removal area of 0.3-acres, and (1) critical area planting area of 0.8-acres. 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 including construction drawings, specifications, and wage rates will be posted and available from this website on or around July 13, 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 68 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 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. The Small Business Size Standard for this NAICS is $39.5M. The site visit will be held on July 19, 2021 at 11:00am EST. A Site Visit Location Map will be attached to the Solicitation document for additional location details. Questions shall be submitted before 10:00CST July 22, 2021, to Guy Trampe, Contract Specialist, via email at guy.trampe@usda.gov and answers will be provided in an amendment. For further information, contact Guy Trampe, Contract Specialist, via email at guy.trampe@usda.gov or via telephone at 817-509-3238.