ZION - PURCHASE SANDSTONE ROCK
ID: 140P1225Q0059Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEIMR INTERMOUNTAIN REGION(1200)Denver, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying (212319)

PSC

MINERAL CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, BULK (5610)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d23eabfc30e24747855dfd68a7473734/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is seeking quotations for the purchase of sandstone rock for maintenance projects at Zion National Park, under solicitation number 140P1225Q0059. Bidders must be classified as small businesses according to NAICS code 212319 and are required to provide specific sandstone types that meet strict specifications, including density and color consistency with existing park structures. This procurement is vital for maintaining the park's historical and natural integrity, ensuring that the materials used align with the park's aesthetic and structural needs. Quotations are due by August 14, 2025, with delivery expected by December 1, 2025; interested vendors should contact Nicollette Kennemer at nicollette_kennemer@nps.gov or call 720-610-1452 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Kennemer, Nicollette
    (720) 610-1452
    nicollette_kennemer@nps.gov
    Files
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    B08_140P1225Q0059_-_Technical_Questionnaire_.pdf
    The Technical Questionnaire for the Sandstone Rock Bulk Purchase at Zion National Park aims to collect essential information from vendors submitting bids in response to Solicitation #140P1225Q0059. A key requirement for bidders is to provide detailed images and specify the quarry source for the sandstone to ensure compliance with the color specifications, which include hues from the Southwest Strata such as Kayenta, Navajo, Moenkopi, and Lower Jurassic era sandstones. The questionnaire underscores the importance of thorough and precise responses, emphasizing that vague or inadequate answers may lead to lower evaluation ratings. Overall, this document is part of the federal procurement process, facilitating the selection of suitable suppliers while ensuring adherence to specific material standards needed for the project.
    B08_140P1225Q0059_ZION_Sandstone_Specifications.pdf
    The Zion National Park's Division of Facility Management is seeking suppliers for the purchase of specific sandstones and flagstones for maintenance projects. The proposal outlines strict specifications for the rock, requiring natural/broken faces, precise dimensions, and color consistency with existing park structures. Key requirements include a minimum sandstone density of 135 pounds per cubic foot and a maximum absorption of 5% by weight. Suppliers must provide samples for approval, with delivery expected to the park's Coal Pits Maintenance Yard within 150 days of the contract award. The document specifies the necessary quantities and measurements for various types of building stones and flagstones, emphasizing that shipping costs must be included in the submitted price. Overall, this RFP reflects the park's commitment to maintaining its historical and natural integrity through meticulous resource sourcing.
    Sol_140P1225Q0059.pdf
    The document is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the National Park Service for the procurement of various sizes of sandstone rock intended for Zion National Park. The solicitation number is 140P1225Q0059, with quotations due by August 14, 2025. This RFQ is a small business set-aside, emphasizing the requirement for bidders to be classified as small businesses according to the NAICS code 212319. Delivery of the sandstone is required by December 1, 2025, with a performance period from June 1, 2025, to the delivery date. The document outlines several prerequisites for bidders, such as being registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and obtaining a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI). Quotations must include a completed checklist and necessary certifications regarding telecommunications equipment and compliance with federal regulations. An evaluation will be conducted based on the lowest price technically acceptable. Overall, this procurement process demonstrates the federal government's encouragement of small businesses to participate in supplying essential construction materials for national parks. The structured approach ensures compliance with federal regulations and promotes fair competition and transparency in government contracting.
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