Radon Mitigation - Great Falls, MT
ID: 140FC224Q0065Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, CONSTRUCTION A/E TEAM 2Falls Church, VA, 22041, USA

NAICS

Remediation Services (562910)

PSC

ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- AIR QUALITY SUPPORT (F101)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bbf443f90fa94c4cb1310ab19432efa1/view
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking proposals for a radon mitigation project at the Office of Law Enforcement in Great Falls, Montana. The project involves the installation of two radon mitigation systems to address elevated radon levels, particularly in the basement and crawl space areas of the facility. This initiative is crucial for ensuring a safe working environment for government employees and adheres to established health and safety standards. Interested contractors must submit their bids by September 25, 2024, and are encouraged to direct any questions to Elvia Arellano at elvia_arellano@fws.gov or (505) 248-6438. The estimated project cost is under $10,000, and compliance with federal wage determinations is required.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Arellano, Elvia
    (505) 248-6438
    elvia_arellano@fws.gov
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    Provisions_and_Clauses.docx
    The document outlines the solicitation for a Firm Fixed Price Construction contract focused on Radon Mitigation for the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) in Great Falls, MT, under Solicitation No. 140FC224Q0065. It details requirements across multiple sections, including pricing, specifications, project delivery, contract administration, and special requirements. Key components include the completion timeframe, which mandates project initiation within 10 days of notice, and a final completion within 30 days. Specific clauses address environmental considerations, including handling hazardous materials and compliance with federal regulations. The contractor is required to ensure all construction materials are compliant with domestic sourcing laws and mandated green procurement practices. The document serves as a comprehensive guide for potential bidders on how to prepare their proposals in adherence to the contract's specifications and federal standards, ensuring all parties understand the expectations and responsibilities involved. The significance lies in promoting public safety through radon mitigation while adhering to environmental regulations and local laws in federal contracting.
    Sol_140FC224Q0065.pdf
    This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for construction work, specifically to install a radon mitigation kit, with a total project cost estimated to be less than $10,000. The contracting authority for the project is the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, with bids due by September 25, 2024. The selected contractor is expected to start work within 30 days after receiving a Notice to Proceed (NTP) and complete the work within the same timeframe. A site visit is encouraged but not mandatory, with the option to request a visit via email. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted by September 20, 2024, and all submissions must follow specified formatting guidelines. The award will be based on the best value to the government, considering price and past performance. Additionally, the contractor must furnish any required performance and payment bonds. This document is part of a structured process for government procurement aimed at ensuring fair competition and transparency. Overall, it articulates essential guidelines and requirements for bidders while emphasizing the importance of compliance with all stipulated terms.
    SOW.pdf
    The document outlines a request for proposal (RFP) for radon mitigation work at the Office of Law Enforcement (OLE) Great Falls Investigations Office, located in Montana. The facility, established on the Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge, has shown concerning levels of radon, particularly in its basement area, with measurements reaching 4.2 pCi/L. To address this health risk, the project requires the installation of two separate radon mitigation systems: a system specifically for the crawl space and a radon fan kit for the basement. Work is to be conducted on-site during standard government hours, with all efforts inspected for compliance before payment is issued through IPP.gov. Rudi A. Cagle, a Special Agent with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is designated as the primary contact for this project. This RFP highlights the government's commitment to ensuring a safe working environment for its employees while adhering to established industry standards for radon reduction.
    Wage_Determination_MT20230062.pdf
    The document outlines wage determinations and regulations for construction projects in Cascade County, Montana, governed by the Davis-Bacon Act and relevant Executive Orders. It specifies that contractors must pay a minimum wage based on the funding and contract conditions: $17.20 for contracts post-January 30, 2022, and $12.90 for past contracts unless higher rates apply. Included are various trade wage rates for construction positions, such as electricians, laborers, and plumbers, along with fringe benefits and travel zone specifics impacting pay. The document also outlines the appeals process for wage determination as well as classification details, emphasizing compliance with federal labor standards. It serves as a crucial resource for contractors involved in federal-funded projects, aiming to ensure fair wages and worker protections while maintaining adherence to labor regulations. Overall, it emphasizes the importance of understanding wage standards for contractors engaging in federally influenced construction work in Montana.
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