Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

ABA compliant walkways, FOLS

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

POINT OF CONTACT: Adam Kircher, Contract Specialist, adam_kircher@nps.gov PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: NPS, MWR, Fort Larned NHS PLACE OF PERFORMANCE POSTAL CODE: 67550 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE COUNTRY: USA Titl... POINT OF CONTACT: Adam Kircher, Contract Specialist, adam_kircher@nps.gov PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: NPS, MWR, Fort Larned NHS PLACE OF PERFORMANCE POSTAL CODE: 67550 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE COUNTRY: USA Title of Project: 35772 - FOLS - Construct two ABA compliant walkways GENERAL: The National Park Service (NPS), Department of Interior (DOI), is soliciting proposals on a Total Small Business set aside basis from all interested businesses having the capability to perform the work described below. The solicitation will be issued electronically at www.sam.gov. Proposal documents will be available for download in Microsoft Word, HTML, Microsoft Excel, and Adobe PDF; Specifications will be available in Adobe PDF format; and drawings will be available in PDF format. Please Note: Paper copies of the solicitation will not be made available. Solicitation #: 140P6021R0024 Vendors can search for opportunities and award history on www.sam.gov without registering. Interested vendors and plan holders are required to visit the website periodically to check for amendments and other changes to the synopsis or solicitation documents. Prospective offerors desiring to conduct business with the DOI are required to have an active registration in the Systems for Awards Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov at the receipt of proposals. You are also required to have a DUNS number to conduct business with the Federal Government. This pre-solicitation announcement is not a solicitation document, but pre-notice of an upcoming solicitation. Specific instructions on submitting your proposal will be contained in the solicitation documents to be issued on or after the date listed below. Proposed Solicitation Issue Date: Estimated on/about July 27, 2021 The NAICS Code for this requirement is 238990 - All Other Specialty Trade Contractors, with a size standard of $16.5 million. Description: Construct two independent decomposed granite with a binding agent natural pavement walkway connecting the west elevation porches of the structure to the existing natural pavement walkway located along the perimeter fence of officer's row of the fort. These walkways are not structurally connected to building or existing walkway, but rather butt up to each. Walkways are to be constructed to comply with the Architectural Barriers Act 2008 (ABA). ABA (403.3) states the maximum running slope of walking surface cannot exceed 1:20 (5%) and maximum cross slope of 1:48 for accessible walkways. The work of this contract is to match the appearance of existing decomposed granite natural pavement walkways. The porches are approximately 18-inches above existing grade, and approximately 8-foot-wide the walkways and shall narrow to 6-foot-wide where it connects with the existing walkways to the west. These new walkways shall have an even and gradual slope between the porches and where the walks connect to the existing perimeter walks. The new walks shall also have an even and gradual taper from the porches to where the walks connect to the existing perimeter walks. These walkways are approximately 98-foot in length and shall be constructed with even and gradual slope from the porches and existing walkway. All work will be located at NPS, MWR, Fort Larned NHS, 1767 KS Hwy. 156, Larned, KS 67550-9321. Type of Procurement: It is anticipated that a negotiated firm-fixed price contract will be awarded requiring submission of both a technical and price proposal. The government will consider an offeror's technical capability in comparison to its price. A source selection process will be conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15, Source Selection Procedures, utilizing a Performance Price Trade Off process (PPT). The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to conduct discussion should it be deemed in the Government's best interest. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. GENERAL INFORMATION: IAW FAR 36.204, the estimated magnitude of the project is between $25,000 and $100,000. Estimated Period of Performance: 90 calendar days from Notice to Proceed Proposal receipt date is not known at this time. The actual date will be established in the solicitation documents A pre-proposal meeting may be posted, and date/location will be noted in the solicitation. This project is subject to the Davis-Bacon Act. Bonds will be required as follows: A payment bond or An irrevocable letter of credit (ILC). Insurance will be required for this project. Be advised that this requirement may be delayed, cancelled, or revised at any time during the process based on decisions related to Department of the Interior (DOI) and National Park Service (NPS) changes. This procurement is a Total Small Business set aside set aside. Responsible small business sources may submit an offer that will be considered. The small business size standard for NAICS 238990 is $16.5 million. All responsible sources may submit an offer which, if submitted in a timely manner, will be considered. It is the policy of the government to provide maximum practicable opportunities in its acquisitions to small business, veteran-owned small business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns. Such concerns must also have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate as subcontractors in the contracts awarded by any executive agency, consistent with efficient contract performance. All offerors are strongly encouraged to contact their local Small Business Administration Office, to post their need for qualified subcontractors at http://www.sba.gov. Contracting Office Address: Midwest Regional Office - MABO 601 Riverfront Drive Omaha, Nebraska 68102 United States Place of Performance: NPS, MWR, Fort Larned NHS 1767 KS Hwy. 156 Larned, KS 67550-9321 United States Primary Point of Contact: Adam Kircher, Contract Specialist Adam_Kircher@nps.gov Secondary Point of Contact: Bridget Parizek, Contracting Officer Bridget_Parizek@nps.gov

Inactive

35772 - FOLS - Construct two ABA compliant walkways Sources Sought The National Park Service requests information from small business vendors registered as small businesses under NAICS 238990 - All Ot... 35772 - FOLS - Construct two ABA compliant walkways Sources Sought The National Park Service requests information from small business vendors registered as small businesses under NAICS 238990 - All Other Specialty Trade Contractors, with a size standard of $16.5M or that meets that size standard and can perform the work. Vendors interested in submitting a proposal for this requirement should send a Statement of Qualifications. Submit information to the Contract Specialist, Adam Kircher, at adam_kircher@nps.gov, no later than (NLT) 2:00 PM CT on July 12, 2021. All costs associated with providing information in response to this market survey shall be the responsibility of the firm. Any information submitted is voluntary. The Contracting Officer will make an acquisition strategy decision based on the results of this market survey and a future solicitation may be issued as unrestricted without further consideration. The Work consists of the following: Construct two independent decomposed granite with a binding agent natural pavement walkway connecting the west elevation porches of the structure to the existing natural pavement walkway located along the perimeter fence of officer's row of the fort. These walkways are not structurally connected to building or existing walkway, but rather butt up to each. Walkways are to be constructed to comply with the Architectural Barriers Act 2008 (ABA). ABA (403.3) states the maximum running slope of walking surface cannot exceed 1:20 (5%) and maximum cross slope of 1:48 for accessible walkways. The work of this contract is to match the appearance of existing decomposed granite natural pavement walkways. The porches are approximately 18-inches above existing grade, and approximately 8-foot-wide the walkways and shall narrow to 6-foot-wide where it connects with the existing walkways to the west. These new walkways shall have an even and gradual slope between the porches and where the walks connect to the existing perimeter walks. The new walks shall also have an even and gradual taper from the porches to where the walks connect to the existing perimeter walks. These walkways are approximately 98-foot in length and shall be constructed with even and gradual slope from the porches and existing walkway. All work will be located at Fort Larned National Historic Site, 1767 Kansas Highway 156, Larned, Kansas 67550. The National Park Service anticipates awarding a Firm Fixed-Price contract. In accordance with FAR 36.204, the magnitude of construction is: Between $25,000 and $100,000. Period of Performance: 90 calendar days from Notice to Proceed Paper copies of this announcement will not be provided. Any future solicitation information, if released, may be obtained through Sam.gov at https://www.sam.gov. Any questions relating to this announcement must be submitted in writing, via email ONLY, to the Contract Specialist, Adam Kircher, adam_kircher@nps.gov. Include the reference number (140P6021R0024) in the subject line. DISCLAIMER: This is NOT a solicitation announcement. This is a sources sought announcement only. Responses to this announcement shall not constitute responses to a solicitation. Responses to this announcement are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This announcement does not guarantee a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response. Respondents will not be notified of the results of any Government assessments. The information received will be utilized to assist in formulating a strategy for competitive procurements. Electing not to submit a capability statement does not preclude a company from submitting an offer under any resulting solicitation, if a solicitation is issued, nor will it impact the evaluation of an offeror that did not submit a capability statement. Any subsequent solicitation, if issued, will be subject to availability of funds. Interested firms must submit the following information: -Name of Firm -Point of Contact -Address -Phone Number -Email Address -DUNS Number -Capability statement- A brief summary of capabilities. Size status/SBA certifications (size standard for NAICS 238990) Mark all that apply: _ Small Business (meets size standard for NAICS _ Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) _ Economically Disadvantaged Women Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) _ HUBZone _ Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) _ Other (specify) Please include the reference number (140P6021R0024) in the subject line of all correspondence. Future announcements concerning this requirement may be found on https://www.sam.gov under Keyword / Solicitation #:140P6021R0024. END OF ANNOUNCEMENT