BARC Repair 5 Fuel Stations
ID: Synopsis-12305B25R0003Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OFAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICEUSDA ARS NEA AAO ACQ/PER PROPBELTSVILLE, MD, 20705, USA

NAICS

Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (237120)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF FUEL SUPPLY FACILITIES (Z2NA)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/3c608f24e3a14c19aeace01e6f45831b/view
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    The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), through its Agricultural Research Service (ARS), is seeking proposals for a firm fixed-price construction contract to repair five fuel stations and various Aboveground Storage Tanks (AST) and Underground Storage Tanks (UST) at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Maryland. The objective of this procurement is to restore the operational capabilities of the fuel stations and ensure compliance with the Maryland Department of the Environment regulations, which includes repairing fuel dispensers, pumps, hoses, tanks, and associated systems while maintaining environmental safety standards. This initiative underscores the USDA's commitment to providing safe and efficient fuel services in support of governmental operations and environmental compliance. Interested contractors should note that the anticipated Request for Proposals (RFP) will be posted on or about November 4, 2024, and inquiries can be directed to Roger Ammons at roger.ammons@usda.gov. The project has a funding range between $500,000 and $1,000,000, with a performance period of 120 days following the Notice to Proceed.

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    Roger Ammons
    roger.ammons@usda.gov
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    SOW - BARC Repair 5 Fuel Stations.pdf
    The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting contractors for the FY2024 Repair of five fuel stations and various Aboveground Storage Tanks (AST) and Underground Storage Tanks (UST) at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC) in Maryland. The project aims to restore operational capabilities of the fuel stations and ensure compliance with the Maryland Department of the Environment regulations. Key tasks include repairing fuel dispensers, pumps, hoses, tanks, and associated systems, as well as maintaining environmental safety. The scope of work includes project management, inspection reporting, and compliance with federal and state regulations. Each fuel station requires thorough assessment and repair, including components such as monitoring and leak detection systems. The contractor is also responsible for waste disposal and ensuring all materials meet safety standards. Administrative details outline invoicing and communication protocols. The statement of work emphasizes the necessity of contractor expertise in managing project tasks and compliance requirements. Overall, this initiative represents the USDA's commitment to maintaining safe and efficient fuel services in support of governmental operations and environmental standards.
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