Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This a... (i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services 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) Solicitation number 140R2023Q0048 is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ). (iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2023-01, as of December 30, 2022. (iv) This acquisition is Open Market, Total Small business Set-aside. The NAICS code is 562998 and the size standard is $16.5 million. (v) The contract line items are listed in the price schedule of the solicitation package. Please provide the total price for the firm-fixed price line items. (vi) This requirement is for a backup Wastewater Operator/ Water Treatment Operator contractor to assist with providing ongoing operation and monitoring of the Wastewater Treatment Facilities and the Potable Water Treatment Facilities located at the Glory Hole Recreation area, Tuttletown Recreation Area and Administration Complex in Sonora, CA. (vii) The period of performance will be for 5 years: May 22, 2023 - May 21, 2028. (viii) The provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Products and Commercial Services applies to this acquisition. The quote package will consist of the vendors pricing information, technical proposal, Department of Water Resources Certification, and past performance reference. (ix) The provision 52.212-2, Evaluation - Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. Refer to this provision for information. (x) The provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. (xi) The clause 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. There are not any addenda to this clause. (xii) The clause 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders - Commercial Products and Commercial Services, applies to this acquisition. The applicable clauses cited within this clause are indicated in the solicitation package. (xiii) All additional contract clauses and provisions are included in the attached solicitation package. (xiv) The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) do not apply to this acquisition. (xv) Quotes are due April 10, 2023 by 3:00 PM (Pacific Daylight Time) and should be emailed to sheibeck@usbr.gov (xvi) The point of contact is Sherry L. Heibeck via email at sheibeck@usbr.gov

Inactive Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

The United States Bureau of Reclamation is issuing this sources sought as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement ... The United States Bureau of Reclamation is issuing this sources sought as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for Backup Wastewater Operator/ Water Treatment Operator to provide ongoing operation and monitoring of the Wastewater Treatment Facilities and Potable Water Treatment Facilities at the Glory Hole Recreation Area, Tuttletown Recreation Area and Administration Complex in Sonoma, CA. See attached Performance Work Statement. Reclamation anticipates 226 hours per 12-month period and approximately 10 hours for emergency services. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. This is not a request for quote and shall not obligate the Government to award a contract. Responses to this sources sought announcement shall be in writing. Responses to this notice should be sent via email to Sherry Heibeck, Contracting Officer at sheibeck@usbr.gov. The purpose of this sources sought announcement is to gain knowledge of potential sources and to identify parties having an interest in and are capable of providing the requested services. If your organization is interested in providing these product/services under contract, please respond to this announcement by 3:00 PM PDT, Wednesday, March 22, 2023, and include the following information: 1. Name of organization, address including zip code, point of contact, telephone number, and email address. 2. Confirmation of organization¿s active System for Award (SAM) registration with expiration date. 3. Business size and classification to include any designations as Certified Small Business, HUBZone Certified Small Business Concern, Section 8(a) contractor, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Women Owned Small Business, or Large Business Concern. 4. Capability Statement and evidence of operation certification listing on www.Waterboards.ca.gov. Responses to this notice are strictly for market research purposes and will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. This notice shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a request for quote or ultimately award a contract nor does it restrict the Government to a particular acquisition approach. The Government will in no way be bound to this information if any a request for quotation is issued. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 562998 All Other Misc. Waste Management Services and the applicable size standard is $16.5 million. Based on the responses to this Sources Sought Notice/Market Research, this requirement may be Set-Aside for Small Business w/Socio Economic Status, Small Businesses or procured through a sole source.