Libby Dam Generator Step-up and Unit 2/4 Mobile Staircase
ID: W912DWQA004Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW071 ENDIST SEATTLESEATTLE, WA, 98134-2329, USA

NAICS

Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing (332323)

PSC

BUILDING COMPONENTS, PREFABRICATED (5670)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is seeking bids from qualified small businesses for the procurement of a Generator Step-Up and a 2/4 Mobile Staircase to be delivered to the Libby Dam in Montana. The contractor is required to provide equipment that meets specific operational and safety standards, including a mobile staircase capable of supporting at least 500 lbs, with detailed specifications outlined in the attached documents. This procurement is part of the government's commitment to enhancing infrastructure safety and effectiveness, while also supporting small and women-owned businesses through a total small business set-aside. Interested contractors must submit their quotes via email, ensuring compliance with registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), and are encouraged to contact Whitny Hart or Robert Gonzalez for further information. The deadline for submissions is specified in the solicitation documents.

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    This document outlines specifications for a mobile staircase designed for the Libby Dam Project. The staircase must support a working capacity of at least 500 lbs, with an extended platform height of 140 inches and a retracted height below 40 inches. The overall length should not exceed 190 inches, featuring nonslip steps and surfaces. Key features include removable railings, parallel stair and platform alignment at any height, all-steel welded construction, a detachable safety bar, and fixed swivel rear casters with brakes, all finished with epoxy powder coating. Additionally, bidders must provide three hard copies of operation and maintenance manuals and handle shipping to the designated Libby Dam address. Delivery is restricted to Monday through Thursday from 7 AM to 4 PM MST. This request is part of government procurement efforts to ensure safe and effective solutions for infrastructure projects, requiring adherence to specific safety and construction standards.
    The document outlines a solicitation for the procurement of products and services under a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) program. It details specific requirements for contractor submissions related to the provision of a Generator Step-Up and a 2/4 Unit Mobile Staircase to the Libby Dam in Montana. The solicitation emphasizes that the acquisition is a 100% small business set-aside, requiring all offers to comply with predefined terms and conditions, including delivery terms and specifications. Interested contractors must submit their bids via email before the due date, ensuring compliance with registration requirements in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to any award. The document further specifies the submission of necessary information, including Taxpayer ID and unique entity identifiers, and stipulates evaluation criteria centered on cost-effectiveness and compliance with requirements. Key attachments include specific operation and maintenance manuals and warranty information as part of the quotation process. The document ultimately reinforces the federal government’s commitment to supporting small and women-owned businesses in governmental procurements while ensuring adherence to detailed regulatory frameworks.
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