Inactive Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)

Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park: Wilhauk and Kern Property Hazard Tree Removal 140P6025Q0021 (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the f... Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park: Wilhauk and Kern Property Hazard Tree Removal 140P6025Q0021 (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. (ii) The National Park service is issuing this request for quote (RFQ) 140P6025Q0021, for the performance of tree removal. Tree removal is needed at two separate locations within park boundaries, 1) Wilhauk House (park's headquarters building), and 2) Kern House. A total of twenty-three (23) trees will need to be removed from these two locations - sixteen (16) trees at park headquarters, seven (7) trees at the Kern House. Each tree must be removed as close to the ground as possible. Stump grinding is not required. Work shall be completed in accordance with the provided Scope of Work (SOW). All responsible sources may submit a quote that shall be considered by the agency. The Solicitation Number is 140P6025Q0021 and is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) under Part 13 Simplified Acquisitions. (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-03. The FAC is available at https://www.acquisition.gov/FAR. (iv) This requirement has been set aside as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set aside in accordance with FAR 52.219-27, Notice of Set-Aside for, or Sole-Source Award to, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Concerns Eligible Under the SDVOSB Program (Feb 2024), under NAICS Code 561730 - Landscaping Services with a small business size standard of $9.5 M. (v) Line items: 10: STGE: Wilhauk/Kern Hazard Tree Removal (vi) The acquisition is for the tree removal at Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park. Product and services offered to the Government under this purchase shall meet or exceed the requested items in accordance with the attached scope of work (SOW). Interested Parties shall submit quotes to Adam Kircher via email at adam_kircher@nps.gov. (vii) Date(s) and place(s) of delivery and acceptance and FOB point: Period of Performance: Site visits and tree identification will take place during the months of August - October. Mobilization and Tree work/removal will take place during the months of November - March. Location: Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park 1) Wilhauk House (Park Headquarters): 339 St. Marys Rd, Sainte Genevieve MO, 63670 2) Kern House: 19071 US-61, Sainte Genevieve, MO 63670 (viii) The provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition (See ADDENDUM TO 52.212-1 INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS - COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES (NOV 2021) in the terms and conditions) Any questions pertaining to this solicitation must be sent via email to adam_kircher@nps.gov on or before May 9, 2025, at 11:00 AM CDT. All questions will be answered in an Amendment to this solicitation and posted on or about May 12, 2025. (ix) 52.212-2, Evaluation-Commercial Products and Commercial Services (a) The Government will award a 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. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: (i) Award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 13 to the offeror that provides the best value to the government based on price, technical, and prior experience. This solicitation is not stating nor required to state the relative importance assigned to each evaluation factor and/or sub factor (FAR 13.106-1(a)(2)). (b) A written notice of award or acceptance of an offer, mailed or otherwise furnished to the successful offeror within the time for acceptance specified in the offer, shall result in a binding contract without further action by either party. Before the offer's specified expiration time, the Government may accept an offer (or part of an offer), whether or not there are negotiations after its receipt, unless a written notice of withdrawal is received before award. (x) Offerors shall include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, with its offer. (xi) The selected Offeror must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items; The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. Reference FAR 52.212-4, Paragraph (c) is hereby tailored as follows: FAR 52.212-4 (c) Changes. Changes in the terms and conditions of this contract may be made only by written agreement of the parties with the exception of administrative changes such as paying office, appropriation data, etc., which may be changed unilaterally by the Government. (xii) All Offerors must comply with the following commercial item terms and conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference: FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items, paragraph (a) and the following clauses in paragraph (b): 52.203-17, 52.204-10, 52.204-27, 52.204-28, 52.204-30,52.209-6, 52.219-27,52.219-28 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26, 52.222-35, 52.222-36, 52.222-50, 52.225-1, 52.225-3, 52.225-13, 52.226-8, 52.232-34, 52.240-1 and the following clauses in paragraph (c) 52.222-41, 52.222-42, 52.222-55, 52.222-62, The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/. (xiii) The Contractor shall comply with the attached terms and conditions applicable to acquisitions of commercial items. Offerors are to see the complete solicitation package for full terms and conditions and attachments. Attachments included: 1. Scope of Work 2. SCA Wage Determination 3. SF-18 (Terms and Conditions) (xiv) N/A (xv) All offers must be submitted by the due date in order to be considered. Quotes are due on or before May 16, 2025, at 11:00 AM CDT. Quotes shall be submitted electronically to adam_kircher@nps.gov (xvi) Contract Administration Data Adam Kircher Contracting Officer DOI, National Park Service - Contracting Operation Central (ConOps-Central) Major Acquisition Buying Office - MWRO Phone: 402-800-8120 Email: adam_kircher@nps.gov

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The National Park Service (NPS) is conducting a market survey to determine the interest and capability of contractors for a possible upcoming project. All costs associated with providing information i... The National Park Service (NPS) is conducting a market survey to determine the interest and capability of contractors for a possible upcoming project. 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 determination based on the results of this market survey. Prime contractors interested in working at Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park the work will consist of: Providing all labor, materials, tools and other equipment necessary for tree removal: Hazard tree removal is needed at two separate locations within park boundaries, 1) Wilhauk House (park's headquarters building), and 2) Kern House. A total of twenty-three (23) trees will need to be removed from these two locations ¿ sixteen (16) trees at park headquarters, seven (7) trees at the Kern House. Each tree must be removed as close to the ground as possible. Stump grinding is not required. The twenty-three (23) trees located at both the Wilhauk and Kern property are either dead or overhanging above a structure. Due to the location hazards, the contractor should anticipate the usage of specialty equipment, tree climbing, or additional labor to navigate and remove each identified tree. The contractor is responsible for removal of all tree materials while taking precautions to ensure that park grounds are preserved and unimpaired from equipment usage. We anticipate that work would begin in August 2025 for tree identification and removal will take place during the months of November 20205 - March 2026. The NAICS code for this project is 561730 - Landscaping Services, with a small business size standard of $9.5M. Contractor must be registered as a small business under the listed socio-economic categories in SAM (System for Award Management) under NAICS code 561730 to be considered. Overview: This project will include all labor, materials, tools and other equipment necessary to complete this work to include Prime/Subcontracting oversight as follows: The government anticipates that the work will include tree removal of 23 trees. Scope of Work will be provided if/when the government proceeds with a formal solicitation. Interested firms must submit the attached Market Research Sources Sought Survey. This market research is being conducted to acquire additional information about potential contractors that may be interested in performing this work. This is not a request for quote (RFQ) and does not constitute any commitment by the Government to issue any solicitation. All interested firms must respond to future solicitation announcements separately from responses to this market survey. Any solicitation that may be issued will be posted on SAM.gov. All responses must be submitted via email not later than 1100 CDT, April 14, 2025. Email address: adam_kircher@nps.gov. Include the reference number (140P6025Q0021) in the subject line.