Interagency Natural Resource Center (INRC) Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) Preventative Maintenance (PM)
ID: 1284LL25Q0012Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREFOREST SERVICEUSDA-FS, CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 1Ogden, UT, 844012310, USA

NAICS

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (238220)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- PLUMBING, HEATING, AND WASTE DISPOSAL EQUIPMENT (J045)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Agriculture, specifically the Forest Service, is seeking a contractor to provide Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) preventative maintenance and repair services at the Interagency Natural Resource Center (INRC) in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The contractor will be responsible for all labor, materials, and incidentals necessary for monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual maintenance of HVAC and refrigeration systems across the INRC's facilities, ensuring compliance with OSHA safety standards and timely response to critical system failures. This contract, set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 238220, has a base period of performance from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, with four additional option years, and proposals must be submitted by September 17, 2025, to Sarah Ackerman at sarah.ackerman@usda.gov.

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    Amendment 0001 to Solicitation 1284LL25Q0012, issued by USDA-FS CSA INTERMOUNTAIN 1, modifies the original solicitation by adding specifications to the Performance Work Statement document. Changes are indicated by a vertical line in the left margin. The period of performance for this solicitation is from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026. This amendment, dated August 25, 2025, requires offerors to acknowledge its receipt prior to the specified hour and date for offer submission, through various methods including completing and returning copies of the amendment or submitting separate communication. Failure to acknowledge receipt may lead to the rejection of offers. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged.
    This solicitation, 1284LL25Q0012, is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC) preventative maintenance (PM) and critical/emergency repair services at the Interagency Natural Resource Center (INRC) in Coeur d'Alene, ID. Set aside for small businesses (NAICS 238220, size standard $19.0 million), the contract includes a base year (Oct 1, 2025 - Sep 30, 2026) and four option years, with services like monthly PM, emergency repairs, and additional fan coil filter changes. Proposals must include technical and price components, with technical factors (past performance and technical capability) being significantly more important than price. Offerors must be registered in SAM and submit proposals via email to sarah.ackerman@usda.gov by September 17, 2025, 4:30 PM PST. Key personnel must have experience with Daikin equipment, control systems, and Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV) HVAC systems.
    The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking a contractor for HVAC preventative maintenance and repair services at the Interagency Natural Resource Center (INRC) in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. This Request for Proposal (RFP) covers monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual maintenance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems across the INRC Main Office, Warehouse, and Dispatch Center. Key responsibilities include providing all labor, materials, and incidentals, submitting service reports within three business days of each visit, and responding to critical system failures within four hours. The contractor must adhere to OSHA safety standards and provide a list of on-site personnel. The government will provide electrical power, water, and storage space, but the contractor is responsible for all other supplies. The RFP details specific maintenance tasks for various HVAC components, including filter replacement, belt inspection, motor lubrication, and system checks, ensuring the continuous and efficient operation of the INRC's facilities.
    The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting proposals for an HVAC Preventative Maintenance Service Contract at the Interagency Natural Resource Center (INRC) in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The contract, identified as 1284LL25Q0012, requires the contractor to provide all labor, materials, and incidentals for monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual maintenance and repair services on HVAC and refrigeration systems across the INRC's Main Office, Warehouse, and Dispatch Center buildings. Key requirements include adherence to OSHA safety standards, providing personnel lists, minimizing disruption to facility operations, and scheduling work with the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)/Government Technical Monitor (GTM) 24 hours in advance. The contractor must also provide all necessary supplies, perform specific preventative maintenance tasks on various equipment (e.g., ERVs, VRF fan coils, furnaces, heat pumps), and respond to critical system failures within four hours. Deliverables include service reports detailing completed and required corrective maintenance, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all chemicals used. The government will provide electrical power, water, and storage space, along with site access badges for technicians, who must work within specified hours unless prior approval is obtained.
    The USDA Forest Service's INRC Office Building Phase 3 project in Coeur d'Alene, ID, involves a comprehensive HVAC system installation, including Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) systems, energy recovery ventilators, and electric heaters. All work must comply with local, state, and national codes. The contractor is responsible for all materials, labor, permits, fees, and ensuring a complete and functional system at no additional cost to the owner. The project emphasizes seismic bracing, adherence to SMACNA guidelines for ductwork, and the use of a Facility Management and Control System (FMCS) with a BACnet interface for integrated control of all HVAC components. Detailed schedules for VRF fan coils, heat recovery units, gas-fired unit heaters, electric heaters, grilles, registers, diffusers, louvers, and control dampers are provided. The contractor must provide O&M manuals and training to facility personnel upon substantial completion and a one-year warranty against defects.
    The document is a Test and Balance Report prepared by Riley Engineering, Inc. for the INRC Warehouse and USFS - CDA Dispatch Office Reorganization project, dated March 21, 2025. This report, certified by the National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB), details the testing, adjusting, and balancing of environmental systems. It includes comprehensive data on air apparatus (FN-2, FN-3, FN-5) and air outlet tests, noting actual versus design airflow, operating voltages, and amperages. The report also lists abbreviations, instrument calibration records with expiration dates, and certifications. Key participants include A&E Architects, Morrison-Maierle, Inc., Metalcraft Mechanical LLC, and Riley Engineering, Inc. The data ensures systems operate according to NEBB procedural standards, with any variances from design quantities noted.
    The Technical Proposal Form is a crucial document for contractors bidding on federal, state, and local RFPs, specifically for projects with the Idaho Panhandle National Forest. It gathers comprehensive information about the contractor, including business type, years of experience as a prime or sub-contractor, and any past failures to complete work. The form requires details on relevant experience and past performance, concurrent contractual commitments, and the availability and experience of technical and key personnel. It also assesses employees' experience, particularly with specific HVAC systems like Daikin Equipment & Control Systems and Variable Refrigerant Volume HVAC Systems, and whether a site visit was conducted. The certification section ensures the accuracy of all submitted information and authorizes references to verify capabilities. This form is essential for evaluating a contractor's ability to perform the contemplated work over the period of performance from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2030.
    The STATE OF IDAHO CERTIFICATE OF VERIFICATION OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INSURANCE form is a crucial document for contractors working on projects within Idaho, especially those involving federal agencies like the Forest Service. Its primary purpose is to ensure that contractors comply with Idaho's workers' compensation laws, protecting workers and mitigating risks. The form requires contractors to provide detailed business and personal information, including their legal business entity type. It also mandates disclosure of workers' compensation insurance policy details, such as the carrier, policy number, and effective date. Key project details, including the contract number, estimated start date, project location, description of work, and the overseeing Forest Service office and contact information, must also be provided. A critical component of the form is the requirement for contractors to list the approximate number of non-exempt workers on the project, who must be covered by an Idaho Workers’ Compensation Policy. The document explicitly states that all subcontractors must also complete a similar certificate of verification. Finally, the form includes a certification section for the contractor and a section for the Idaho Industrial Commission to approve or deny the certification based on compliance with state laws.
    This document outlines a series of projects and tasks, likely part of a federal, state, or local Request for Proposal (RFP) or grant. The file details various initiatives, categorized with numerical identifiers, and includes associated costs. Key areas of focus appear to be infrastructure improvements, administrative functions, and potentially environmental or maintenance work. The fragmented nature of the text suggests a detailed breakdown of services or goods required, emphasizing compliance and specific operational parameters. The inclusion of financial figures indicates a budgetary component, crucial for federal grants or RFPs. This document serves as a comprehensive listing of requirements and estimated expenses for a wide range of government-funded activities.
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