La Fortaleza Wall Scaffolding, San Juan NHS
ID: 140P2124Q0242Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEWASHINGTON CONTRACTING OFFICELAKEWOOD, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532490)

PSC

SCAFFOLDING EQUIPMENT AND CONCRETE FORMS (5440)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d91be4682e234ed8a92a267f40a56fb9/view
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    Description

    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is seeking a contractor to provide scaffolding services for the La Fortaleza Wall at the San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico. The contractor will be responsible for designing, erecting, assembling, and installing OSHA-compliant scaffolding necessary for masonry repairs on specified sections of the historic wall, with all work to be completed within 92 days of contract award. This project is significant for preserving the historical integrity of the site and enhancing visitor safety, with a total contract value anticipated to be capped at $40 million. Interested small businesses must submit their quotes by September 12, 2024, and can direct inquiries to David Clark at david_clark@nps.gov or by phone at 602-989-9775.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Clark, David
    (602) 989-9775
    david_clark@nps.gov
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    Att_1_La_Fortaleza_Scaffolding_Site_Images.pdf
    The document appears to outline a project related to the public space around the Puerta de San Juan, emphasizing the integration of significant sculptures, notably "Escultura A Isabel de Trastámara," within the Plazuela de Isabel I de Castilla. The project seems to involve collaboration with entities like Etechlay Solutions and references geological data from sources such as SIO, NOAA, and the U.S. Navy. The involvement of floating platforms suggests an innovative approach to the landscape or artistic installation that integrates environmental considerations with urban design. Overall, the document points to a culturally significant initiative enhancing public areas while aligning with various governmental standards, possibly reflecting a broader effort in urban redevelopment or preservation within the context of federal and state RFPs and grants aimed at enriching community spaces.
    Att_2_SCA_WD__2015-5707_(05-10-2024).pdf
    The document outlines Wage Determination No. 2015-5707 under the U.S. Department of Labor's Service Contract Act, specifically for contracts associated with the state of Puerto Rico. Effective from 2024, contracts entered post-January 30, 2022, must pay a minimum wage of at least $17.20 per hour, adhering to Executive Order 14026. The document includes a comprehensive list of occupations and their respective wage rates, along with required fringe benefits such as health and welfare, vacations, and holidays. The wage rates vary by occupation, with detailed classifications outlined, including administrative, automotive, healthcare, and technical jobs, among others. Additionally, the directive emphasizes the requirement for contractors to provide uniforms and adhere to safety pay differentials for hazardous work. Furthermore, any unlisted job classifications must undergo a conformance process to establish appropriate wage rates. The document serves to ensure compliance with labor laws and maintenance of fair wages in government contracts, reinforcing the government's commitment to worker equity in various service occupations.
    Att_2_SCA_WD__2015-5707_(07-22-2024)_0002.pdf
    The document outlines Wage Determination No. 2015-5707 issued by the U.S. Department of Labor under the Service Contract Act, effective from July 22, 2024. It mandates that contractors pay a minimum wage of at least $17.20 per hour, or the higher applicable rate from the wage determination, for all workers performing on contracts initiated or renewed after January 30, 2022. The summary includes detailed wage rates for various occupations specific to Puerto Rico, highlighting required fringe benefits such as health and welfare, vacation, and holidays. The document indicates that workers may be entitled to higher wages under Executive Order 14026 and stipulates health and welfare benefits at a minimum of $5.36 per hour. Additionally, it provides guidelines for unlisted classifications of workers, setting a protocol for conformance requests, ensuring that all employees receive adequate compensation. This wage determination is crucial for compliance in government contracting, ensuring fair labor practices and worker protections in federal contracts and grants across specified regions.
    Att_3_Site_Visit_Meet-Up_Location_Info.pdf
    The document appears to detail a specific geographic location, marked as "Pier Luis V Beach," and includes basic geographical data, notably its coordinates (18°27'52"N 66°07'11"W). The document references "Playita Puerta de San Juan" and indicates a potential interest in identifying or mapping this area, possibly for development or tourism-related purposes. The mention of a "Floating Platform" suggests a possible project or initiative aimed at improving beach access or recreational facilities in the area. The phrase "BENEDICTUS OUI VENIT IN NOMINE DOMINI" appears to be a Latin phrase, perhaps signalling a cultural or historical context relevant to the site. The overall intention may relate to identification, improvement planning, or solicitation of proposals (RFPs) concerning this beach area, specifically targeting local stakeholders. Given the context of government RFPs, it is likely related to federal or local initiatives focused on coastal management or tourism enhancement.
    Sol_140P2124Q0242_Amd_0001.pdf
    The government document outlines an amendment to a solicitation, specifically identified as 140P2124Q0242. The primary purpose of this amendment is to extend the deadline for submission of offers to September 5, 2024, at 10:00 am Mountain Time. The amendment stipulates that this change aims to serve the best interests of the Government. Contractors are required to acknowledge receipt of the amendment to ensure their offers are considered, with several methods provided for acknowledgment, including completing forms and electronic communications. The document indicates that an amendment with responses to submitted questions will be issued subsequently. It provides essential instructions regarding acknowledgment and modifications of previous offers, emphasizing the need for timely communication prior to the specified deadline. The document maintains a formal structure, specifying contractor details, project information, and administrative protocols mandated by the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Overall, this amendment is a procedural update crucial for managing submissions within federal contracting processes.
    Sol_140P2124Q0242_Amd_0002.pdf
    This document serves as Amendment 0002 to solicitation 140P2124Q0242, pertaining to the La Fortaleza Wall Scaffolding project at San Juan National Historic Site. The amendment includes revised requirements and clarifications for offerors, such as the incorporation of a new Offeror Sheet, the provision of answers to queries, and changes to the project's periods and wage determinations. The submission deadline has been extended to September 12, 2024, at 10:00 am Mountain Time. Offerors are required to ensure their quotes are valid for at least 90 days post-submission and must meet specified criteria, including project narratives and pricing details. Additional details address logistical concerns like background checks, inspections, and material requirements. This summary emphasizes compliance with regulations and the necessity for thorough proposal submissions in alignment with the project’s requirements, showcasing the government’s procedural rigor in managing federal contracts for construction and maintenance projects. The purpose of this document aligns with federal procurement practices, ensuring that contractors meet established standards in delivering governmental services effectively and safely.
    Sol_140P2124Q0242.pdf
    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a Request for Quotation (RFQ) regarding scaffolding services at the La Fortaleza Wall, part of the San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico. The U.S. National Park Service seeks a contractor to provide labor, materials, and OSHA-compliant scaffolding for masonry repairs on sections of the historic wall, requiring services to be completed within 92 days post-award. The contract is set aside for small businesses, with a specific NAICS code of 532490, and the anticipated total value is capped at $40 million. Key responsibilities for the contractor include design, assembly, and dismantling of scaffolding at specified wall sections while ensuring safety compliance. The contractor must provide detailed plans for scaffold construction, access provisions, and coordination with National Park Service personnel during installation. A site visit is scheduled for August 1, 2024, with quotes due by August 15, 2024. The document outlines governmental responsibilities, compliance expectations, and required documentation for submissions, emphasizing adherence to federal regulations and the importance of safety and quality in construction practices.
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