TREE COOLER INSTALLATION, TILLAMOOK, OREGON
ID: 140L4324Q0189Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENTOREGON STATE OFFICEPORTLAND, OR, 97204, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- RELOCATION: RELOCATION (V301)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/9ccdc04a3b784b438532fed7226ecc2b/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is seeking proposals for the installation and relocation of a seed cooler at its office in Tillamook, Oregon, under solicitation number 140L4324Q0189. The project involves transporting, reassembling, and connecting the cooler to existing plumbing and electrical systems, ensuring operational efficiency while adhering to federal acquisition regulations and local safety standards. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the functionality of the BLM's facilities, particularly in preserving seed viability through controlled temperature and humidity conditions. Interested contractors should contact Rachel Jones at rmjones@blm.gov or call 503-808-6068 for further details, with the performance period extending until October 25, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Jones, Rachel
    (503) 808-6068
    rmjones@blm.gov
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    Photos_of_Seed_Cooler.pdf
    The document relates to the certification and compliance of cold storage doors manufactured by Econo Max Mfg in Portland, Oregon, under Oregon's building codes. It includes details about the manufacturer, inspection dates, occupancy group, and the necessary compliance with local enforcement agencies regarding permits and inspections for prefabricated components. It emphasizes the responsibility of installers to adhere to safety regulations and submit applications for necessary reviews and inspections. Additionally, technical specifications for machinery involved, like an air-cooled aftercooler, are provided, detailing its electrical requirements and motor specifications. Overall, the document serves to ensure that building components meet safety standards as part of compliance with state laws and regulations pertinent to construction projects.
    Seedling_Cooler_Specs.pdf
    The document outlines specifications for the installation of a seedling cooler at the Tillamook Resource Area, managed by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management. It details essential components such as door schedules, mechanical layouts, and power requirements for the cooling system. Key aspects include the dimensions and materials of various doors and walls, ventilation and cooling load calculations, as well as the necessary electrical infrastructure to ensure proper functionality. The cooler must maintain a temperature range of 33-38°F and a relative humidity of 80%-95%. The project involves coordination among multiple trades to comply with building codes and operational standards. Safety protocols, including proper ventilation and heat management for condensate lines, are mandated. The specifications emphasize the importance of complying with the manufacturer's guidelines to secure efficient operations. Overall, this document provides a comprehensive framework that guides the construction and operational setup of the seedling cooler while prioritizing functionality and compliance with regulations within the context of federal mandates.
    Sol_140L4324Q0189.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFP) for the installation and relocation of a seed cooler at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) office in Tillamook, Oregon, under solicitation number 140L4324Q0189. This commercial services contract requires proposals for seed cooler transportation, reassembly, and related services, with a performance period extending until October 25, 2024. Key tasks include relocating the cooler and its components, connecting it to existing plumbing and electrical systems, and ensuring operational efficiency. The evaluation criteria focus on two main factors: price and technical approach. Contractors must adhere to federal acquisition regulations, including safety, inspection, and environmental compliance mandates. Furthermore, contractors must be licensed as per Oregon laws and implement stringent measures during fire danger seasons. The overall purpose of the RFP is to procure reliable services for the effective relocation and installation of the seed cooler while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. This highlights the government's commitment to maintaining operational efficiency in its facilities through secured and regulated processes.
    WD_2015-5577_Revision_25.pdf
    The document discusses a range of government funding opportunities, specifically focusing on federal and state grants, as well as requests for proposals (RFPs). Its primary purpose is to inform potential recipients about available financial support for various projects and initiatives, emphasizing the importance of adherence to eligibility criteria and submission guidelines. Key themes include the significance of thorough responses to RFPs and the necessary documentation required for grant applications. The document outlines the structured process applicants should follow, including understanding the objectives of funding bodies, meeting specific project goals, and employing effective outreach strategies for project visibility. Supporting details stress the competitive nature of grant funding, encouraging applicants to present well-organized proposals that clearly outline project designs and anticipated outcomes. The text also addresses the need for collaboration and building partnerships to enhance project proposals. In summary, this document serves as a critical resource for understanding government funding mechanisms, providing guidance on crafting proposals that meet the required standards to secure financial support. This information is vital for individuals and organizations looking to leverage state and federal resources effectively in their initiatives.
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