ID-MINIDOKA NWR-WATER DECON/INSPECT UNIT
ID: 140FS125Q0036Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, SAT TEAM 1Falls Church, VA, 22041, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT (2090)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), is soliciting quotes from small businesses for a mobile high temperature, high pressure washer designed to wash watercraft and prevent the spread of invasive aquatic species into Lake Walcott. The procurement requires the equipment to meet specific operational specifications, including a water flow rate of 5.0 GPM and a steam option of 300 degrees, with the contract set aside exclusively for small businesses, particularly encouraging bids from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned Small Businesses. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to environmental protection while supporting small enterprises in fulfilling critical operational needs. Interested vendors must submit their quotations by 1700 on February 6, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Tanner Frank at tanner_frank@fws.gov.

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    The U.S. Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, is soliciting quotes from small businesses for a mobile high temperature, high pressure pressure washer intended to wash watercraft and prevent the spread of invasive aquatic species into Lake Walcott. The contract, set as a TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE, requires the equipment to meet specific operational and design specifications, including a water flow rate of 5.0 GPM and a steam option of 300 degrees. Bids are due by 1700 on February 6, 2025, with the selected vendor to be awarded a firm-fixed-price contract based on the lowest quote that meets specifications. Additionally, the document outlines various federal acquisition regulations (FAR) provisions and clauses required for compliance, including registration requirements in the System for Award Management (SAM). It emphasizes the environmentally preferable purchasing policy, encouraging the use of energy-efficient and bio-based products. The submission of quotations must include relevant documentation, with electronic processing via the U.S. Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) for payments. This request highlights the government's focus on supporting small enterprises while addressing environmental concerns.
    This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) related to the acquisition of a Water Decontamination/Inspection Mobile Unit, issued by the Falls Church, VA facility of the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). The solicitation outlines the expectation for the contractor to deliver the specified unit within 45 days after contract award. It indicates that the procurement is intended for unrestricted competition and is set aside for small businesses, specifically encouraging bids from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned and Women-Owned Small Businesses. The document includes important administrative details such as contact information for key personnel, payment instructions, and the basis for evaluation during the bidding process, which is governed by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). A specific point of contact for technical inquiries and the contracting officer is provided to facilitate communication. The document emphasizes the government's commitment to maintaining regulatory standards and encourages compliance with all relevant federal regulations throughout the bidding and execution phases.
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