Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a SOLICITATION NOTICE, Solicitation 75H701-22-R-00037 for the Dustin Water Storage Tank Project, a construction project for the Indian Health Service (IHS), Division of Engineering Services. T... This is a SOLICITATION NOTICE, Solicitation 75H701-22-R-00037 for the Dustin Water Storage Tank Project, a construction project for the Indian Health Service (IHS), Division of Engineering Services. The full scope of work, drawings, and all other documents are attached. SCOPE OF WORK: The scope of work for this project is to: 1. Design and construct a 50,000-gallon elevated steel water storage tank with associated piping, fittings, valves, hydrant, and appurtenances to serve the Town of Dustin. 2. Decommission, dismantle, and remove from the site the existing elevated steel water storage tank and appurtenances following construction and commission of the new storage tank. LOCATION OF PROJECT: All work shall be performed in the town of Dustin, OK. TERO: TERO is not applicable. CONSTRUCTION DURATION: Period of Performance is 270 calendar days from issuance of the Notice to Proceed. CONSTRUCTION MAGNITUDE: The magnitude of this construction project is anticipated to be between $500,000 and 1,000,000, in accordance with FAR 36.204(g). SITE VISIT: An organized site visit has been scheduled for Tuesday May 17th, 2022 (unless amended). Refer to solicitation, Section L.8., FAR 52.236-27. NOTE: ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. SEE SOLICITATION FOR OFFICIAL DATES, TIMES, AND LOCATIONS OF SITE VISITS AND DEADLINES. It is the responsibility of the contractor to check https://sam.gov/ frequently for any amendments or changes to the solicitation. Hard copy documents will NOT be available – all documents for proposal purposes will be posted at the website for download by interested parties. This solicitation will be procured as a Request for Proposal in accordance with FAR Part 15 and 36 procedures with Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation criteria. This project will be advertised as a 100% Small Business set-aside with preference to Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) and the associated NAICS is 237110 – Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction, with small business size standard of $39.5 Million. Pursuant to HHSAR 326.603-1(h), preference will be given to Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) Firm offerors who are technically capable and provide fair and reasonable pricing. CONTRACT TYPE: The Indian Health Service intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) construction contract in support of this requirement. NOTE: Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database is mandatory to be considered for award. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the internet at: https://www.sam.gov. Contractors are encouraged to complete SAM registration as soon as possible; the Government may not delay award for the purpose of allowing a contractor additional time to register in SAM. This notice is for informational purposes only and is NOT a request for submission of offers. No other information is available until issuance of the solicitation itself. No bidders list is maintained. All potential bidders should register with https://sam.gov/ if interested in this forthcoming acquisition. Interested bidders (offerors) can follow this pre-solicitation notice by creating an account at https://sam.gov/. After entering Login.gov credentials, go to “Contract Opportunities”, find the notice then click on the “Follow” tool to receive email notifications for any updates to the project including the posting of the solicitation and any subsequent amendments.

Inactive Buy Indian Set-Aside (specific to Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Services)

This is a PRESOLICITATION NOTICE, Solicitation 75H701-22-R-00037 for the Dustin Water Storage Tank Project #OK18-V41, a construction project for the Indian Health Service (IHS), Division of Engineerin... This is a PRESOLICITATION NOTICE, Solicitation 75H701-22-R-00037 for the Dustin Water Storage Tank Project #OK18-V41, a construction project for the Indian Health Service (IHS), Division of Engineering Services. The Government anticipates releasing the solicitation on or about 20 April 2022 and will remain open for approximately 30 calendar days. The solicitation and all amendments for this Request for Proposal (RFP) will be posted on https://sam.gov/. A full scope of work, plans and specifications and Construction Wage Determination will be included in the solicitation documents. This project will be advertised as a 100% Small Business set-aside with preference to Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE)/Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) firms under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 237110 – Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction. The associated size standard for this procurement is $39.5 million. For information concerning NAICS and SBA size standards, go to https://www.sba.gov. This notice is for informational purposes only and is NOT a request for submission of offers. No other information is available until issuance of the solicitation itself. No bidder list is maintained. Interested bidders should follow this solicitation notice on https://sam.gov to receive email notifications of any updates to the initial notice including any subsequent amendments. No additional information is available other than what is noted herein. Firms are instructed not to call requesting more information. SCOPE OF WORK: The scope of this project is to: Design and construct a 50,000-gallon elevated steel water storage tank with associated piping, fittings, valves, hydrant, and appurtenances to serve the Town of Dustin. Decommission, dismantle, and remove from the site the existing elevated steel water storage tank and appurtenances following construction and commission of the new storage tank. LOCATION OF PROJECT: All work shall be performed in the town of Dustin, OK. TERO: TERO is not applicable. CONSTRUCTION DURATION: Period of Performance is 270 calendar days from issuance of the Notice to Proceed. CONSTRUCTION MAGNITUDE: The magnitude of this construction project is anticipated to be between $500,000 and $1,000,000, in accordance with FAR 36.204(g). SITE VISIT: Details regarding the Site Visit will be included in the solicitation. CONTRACT TYPE: The Indian Health Service intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract in support of this requirement. This solicitation will be procured as a Request for Proposal (RFP) in accordance with FAR Part 36 procedures with Lowest Price Technically Acceptable evaluation criteria. NOTE: ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. SEE SOLICITATION FOR OFFICIAL DATES, TIMES, AND LOCATIONS OF SITE VISITS AND DEADLINES. For the purposes of this procurement, a concern is considered a small business if its average annual revenue for the last three (3) years is less than $39.5 million. For information concerning NAICS and SBA size standards, go to http://www.sba.gov. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database is mandatory to be considered for award. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the internet at: https://www.sam.gov. Contractors are encouraged to complete SAM registration as soon as possible; the Government may not delay award for the purpose of allowing a contractor additional time to register in SAM. It is the responsibility of the contractor to check https://sam.gov/ frequently for any amendments or changes to the solicitation. Hard copy documents will NOT be available – all documents for proposal purposes will be posted at the website for download by interested parties.

Inactive Buy Indian Set-Aside (specific to Department of Health and Human Services, Indian Health Services)

Sources Sought for the Dustin Water Storage Tank Project in Dustin, OK The Indian Health Service (IHS) is conducting a SOURCES SOUGHT as outlined in FAR 15.201(c)(3) to identify potential vendors with... Sources Sought for the Dustin Water Storage Tank Project in Dustin, OK The Indian Health Service (IHS) is conducting a SOURCES SOUGHT as outlined in FAR 15.201(c)(3) to identify potential vendors with the capabilities to design and construct a 50,000-gallon elevated steel water storage tank with associated piping, fittings, valves, hydrant, and appurtenances to serve the Town of Dustin, OK. PURPOSE OF THIS SOURCES SOUGHT The purpose of this sources sought notice is to conduct market research pursuant to FAR Part 10 to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of firms especially small businesses including: Native American/Indian-Owned Businesses, 8(a) Certified Small Businesses, Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone) Small Businesses, Women Owned Small Businesses, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Small Disadvantaged Businesses (SDB), and Veteran Owned Small Businesses. This notice is intended strictly for Market Research to determine if a 100% Set Aside for Indian Economic Enterprise (IEE) Firms or if a 100% Set Aside for Small business concerns can fulfill the requirements set forth in this request for information. NO PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED OR ACCEPTED WITH THIS RFI. THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS. Respondents will NOT be notified of the results of this RFI. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this RFI or any follow-up information requested. Please note that a decision not to submit a response to this RFI will not preclude a vendor from participating in any future solicitation. SUMMARY OF SCOPE Design and construct a 50,000-gallon elevated steel water storage tank with associated piping, fittings, valves, hydrant, and appurtenances to serve the Town of Dustin. Decommission, dismantle, and remove from the site the existing elevated steel water storage tank and appurtenances following construction and commission of the new storage tank. In accordance with FAR 36.204, Disclosure of the Magnitude of Construction Projects, the anticipated project magnitude is between $1,000,000 and $5,000,000. The type of work to be performed will be categorized under PSC code Y1JZ Construction of Miscellaneous Buildings and NAICS code 237110 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction with a size standard of $39.5 million. RESPONSES: Responses to this notice must be emailed to Jeffrey Haubenreiser at jeffrey.haubenreiser@ihs.gov and must be received no later than 3:00 p.m. CT, April 1, 2022. Responses shall include: 1. Company Information: Company name, website, physical address, SAM UEI Code and/or DUNS number 2. Point of Contact: Contact name, phone number, and E-mail address 3. If a solicitation is issued, will your firm/company be submitting a proposal? Indicate Yes or No 4. Type of Business: Native American-owned (IEE/ISBEE), SBA certified 8(a), SBA Certified HUB Zone, Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), and/or Small Businesses (SB). For more information on the definitions or requirements for these small business programs, refer to http://www.sba.gov. For Indian owned business, the contractor shall complete and submit Attachment 1: IHS IEE Representation Form (Jan 2022) along with the controlling enterprise’s Tribal enrollment/certificate of Degree of Indian Blood documentation. Please note that there shall be no personally identifiable information (PII), such as social security numbers, included in the documentation submitted. Any PII shall be redacted prior to submission. 5. Bond Capacity: Information on the firm's bonding capability - specifically identify single and aggregate bonding capacities. 6. Experience Submission Requirements: Submit at least two (2) but no more than five (5) projects completed by your firm within the last seven (7) years that are similar to the work that will be required under this project. Firms shall include the following information: a. Indicate whether Prime Contractor or Subcontractor for each project submitted; b. Dates of construction for each project submitted; c. Contract value, location, completion date, and complexity of job for each project submitted; d. Indicate whether the project is a federal, state, tribal or other for each project submitted; and e. Project references/Agency point of contact (telephone number and e-mail address) for each project submitted. All information received in response to this source sought that is marked proprietary will be handled accordingly QUESTIONS: Questions regarding this sources sought may be emailed to Jeffrey Haubenreiser at jeffrey.haubenreiser@ihs.gov.