54--KS - QUIVIRA NWR - WEIR BOARD SLIDING GATES
ID: 140FS225Q0048Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, SAT TEAM 2Falls Church, VA, 22041, USA

NAICS

Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing (332312)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS PREFABRICATED STRUCTURES (5450)

Set Aside

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

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the design, construction, and delivery of two weir board sliding gates at the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge in Stafford, Kansas. The project requires the gates to be fabricated entirely from stainless steel (type 316) and to meet specific dimensions, ensuring compatibility with existing water control structures. This procurement is critical for effective water management and ecosystem preservation within the Refuge, with a completion deadline set for November 5, 2024. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by February 13, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Khalilah Brown at khalilah_brown@fws.gov or by phone at 571-547-3407.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Brown, Khalilah
    (571) 547-3407
    (000) 000-0000
    khalilah_brown@fws.gov
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    The Quivira National Wildlife Refuge seeks a contractor to design, build, and deliver two weir board sliding gates made entirely of stainless steel (type 316). The project outlines specific dimensions for the gates, including a width of 54.5 inches and a height of 36 inches, ensuring they fit within existing infrastructure. The contractor is responsible for all aspects of fabrication, with a notice to proceed issued by a designated contracting officer, and delivery expected within 180 days of award. The gates are intended for water control structures, which are constructed from concrete and stainless-steel materials. Existing infrastructures, including stop log risers built in 2017, will support the new gates, necessitating modifications to the adjacent cattleguards. All work must comply with provided engineering plans. The deadline for completion is November 5, 2024, emphasizing the Refuge's commitment to effective water management and ecosystem preservation.
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    The document is an amendment to solicitation 140FS225Q0048, issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) for the design and construction of two weir board sliding gates at the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge in Stafford, Kansas. It is a total small business set-aside contract requiring submission of quotes by February 13, 2025, at 4:30 PM EST. The amendment details the process for acknowledging the amendment and emphasizes the importance of compliance to avoid rejection of offers. Key elements include the requirement for submissions to include the SF-1449 form alongside a technical proposal that details the contractor's capabilities, anticipated lead time, and pricing. Evaluation will be based on the best value, with a focus on technical expertise and past performance. The contractual period spans from February 17, 2025, to August 15, 2025, and the document specifies direct contacts for inquiries. This solicitation utilizes federal procurement protocols, aiming to ensure that qualified small businesses can effectively compete for government contracts, thereby fostering economic growth and supporting local economies.
    The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the design, construction, and delivery of two weir board sliding gates for the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge in Stafford, Kansas. This acquisition is set aside for small businesses and includes detailed specifications and requirements in an attached Statement of Work. Proposals are to be submitted by February 13, 2025, with a structured evaluation based on technical expertise, lead time, pricing, and past performance history. Contractors must comply with various federal clauses and regulations, including electronic invoicing through the U.S. Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform, which details requirements for invoice submissions. The contracting process incorporates numerous federal provisions, including clauses related to labor standards and compliance with laws unique to federal contracts. The solicitation emphasizes the need for competitive bidding and transparent procurement processes to ensure quality outcomes for the government project while promoting small business participation.
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