Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The purpose of amendment 001 to Solicitation #140P5522R0005, Jean Lafitte NHP & P, Recreational Improvements, is to provide the following: Question/Answer Site visit attendance Question/Answer 1. Plan... The purpose of amendment 001 to Solicitation #140P5522R0005, Jean Lafitte NHP & P, Recreational Improvements, is to provide the following: Question/Answer Site visit attendance Question/Answer 1. Plan sheet S5.0 details a field drilled connection for the handrail post hardware to the precast concrete tread. Will a pre-formed hole for a through-bolt connection be acceptable? ANSWER: Yes 2. May we increase the longitudinal spacing between pile bents? ANSWER: No 3. Plan S3.0 Can the contractor provide an alternative design for the helical piles and boardwalk if it meets the intent, elevations, dimensions, and structural requirements? Due to the location of the project, an alternate design can be provided to reduce cost and the level of effort to accomplish pouring the concrete pile caps and columns. ANSWER: Contractors can propose an alternate approach, however, to be considered responsive for this solicitation, the proposal must address the aspects of the specifications and drawings that were provided in the solicitation package AS posted. An alternate solution can be submitted in addition to what is being requested for further evaluation, if it is in the best interest of the government. PROPOSAL DUE DATE: Thursday, August 18, 2022 at 1000 am EDT **Remember to acknowledge receipt of amendments when submitting your proposal and provide your UEI# Email proposals to Lara_Wood@nps.gov & Reference Solicitation #140P5522R0005 All other terms and conditions of this solicitation remain unchanged (effective date 8-11-2022)

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

SYNOPSIS: Jean Lafitte Recreational Use Improvements at Barataria Preserve THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE ONLY. The National Park Service, Interior Region 2, South Atlantic Gulf, intends to issue a... SYNOPSIS: Jean Lafitte Recreational Use Improvements at Barataria Preserve THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE ONLY. The National Park Service, Interior Region 2, South Atlantic Gulf, intends to issue a Request for Proposal to improve multiple trails at the Barataria Preserve within Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve, Louisiana. A detailed Statement of Work will be provided with the solicitation documents. PUBLICIZING: The official solicitation and its attachments will be issued on or about July 18, 2022 (date is subject to change) and will be posted to the beta.SAM.gov website at https://beta.sam.gov/ This procurement will be 100% set-aside for Small Businesses. The NAICS code is 237990. The small business standard is $39.5 million. ESTIMATED MAGNITUDE: Between $500,000 and $1,000,000 TYPE OF PROCUREMENT: It is anticipated that a firm-fixed price construction contract will be awarded requiring submission of both a technical and price proposal. The Government intends to award (1) one contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation, will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. Payment and Performance Bonds and Bid Guarantee will be required. Contract is expected to be awarded by September 2022. Federal Construction Wage Rates for Jefferson Parish will apply. SAM REGISTRATION: All interested offers MUST have an active vendor record in beta.SAM.gov, be a small business under the identified NAICS code 237990 and NOT have any exclusion such as a delinquent federal debt or debarment. SITE VISIT: Only one (1) site visit is scheduled for this action. A date, time, and meeting location will be announced in the solicitation. Offerors are highly encouraged to attend the scheduled site visit to inspect the site and to ensure they fully understand the requirement and conditions that may affect the cost of the project, specifications, and performance. Offers will be due approximately 30 days after issuance of solicitation unless extended by amendment. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a request for submission of offers. The Government is not obligated to issue a solicitation because of this notice. NOTE: No additional information is available until the solicitation is released. No bidder list is maintained by the Contracting Officer. Interested parties are encouraged to monitor this announcement for updates and the release of the solicitation documents. The solicitation documents for this procurement will be accessible from beta.SAM.gov website at https://beta.sam.gov/. Once logged into the beta.SAM website, change the search criteria to Contract Opportunities and type in the Solicitation Number 140P5522R0005 in the field. It is, and will continue to be, all potential offeror's responsibility to monitor beta.SAM.gov website for any amendments, updates, responses to questions and answers. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. The contracting office will not provide hardcopies or email copies of the solicitation OR accept any Oral questions.