Leadville Testing Well
ID: 140FGA25R0009Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, GAOAFalls Church, VA, 22041, USA

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Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110)

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NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- WELL DRILLING/EXPLORATORY (F015)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of the Interior, specifically the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is seeking qualified contractors for the Leadville Testing Well project, which involves drilling an exploratory water well in Leadville, Colorado. The contractor will be responsible for drilling to a depth of 125-150 feet, ensuring compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local regulations, and completing the well between May 15 and July 31, 2025. This project is crucial for supporting sustainable fishery practices and environmental protection, emphasizing safety, pollution control, and adherence to stringent water quality standards. Interested contractors should contact Johnny Luang-Khot at johnny_luang-khot@fws.gov or call 703-358-2313 for further details and to ensure compliance with the total small business set-aside requirements.

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    The Leadville National Fish Hatchery's Statement of Work outlines the requirements for drilling an exploratory water well intended for fish rearing operations. The contractor is tasked with drilling to a depth of 125-150 feet, ensuring compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local regulations. The well must be completed between May 15 and July 31, 2025, with a focus on safety and environmental protection during the project. The contractor is responsible for pollution control, safety measures, and the proper disposal of waste. Key construction specifics include the installation of PVC well casing, a protective steel casing, and adherence to stringent water quality standards. The document emphasizes the need for proper reporting, including well logs, and outlines the qualifications necessary for contractors, including licensing and previous experience. Communication with the Contracting Officer is essential for coordinating project execution and compliance. This project reflects the government's commitment to sustainable fishery practices and environmental protection while ensuring regulatory adherence.
    The document appears to be a fragmented and corrupted file, containing invalid data and unreadable characters, making it challenging to extract coherent information. However, it seems to relate to government requests for proposals (RFPs), federal grants, and state or local RFPs. Typically, such files aim to outline specific needs or project requirements for public sector initiatives, providing structure on eligibility, funding mechanisms, application processes, and timelines for prospective bidders or grant applicants. In the context of government RFPs and grants, the central purpose is often to solicit responses from organizations or individuals capable of fulfilling governmental objectives or providing necessary services. Key components generally include a statement of work, criteria for selection, evaluation processes, and funding availability. Given the critical role of proper documentation in ensuring transparency and accountability within public funding and service procurement, the integrity of such files is paramount. In conclusion, while the file lacks discernible content, its intended function likely aligns with the standard practices of governmental solicitation processes aimed at promoting effective project management and resource allocation.
    The document outlines Solicitation No. 140FGA25R0009 issued by the Federal Government for a construction contract targeting the drilling and testing of a water well in Leadville, Colorado. The contractor is expected to supply all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and supervision, adhering to various federal clauses like the Buy American Act and environmental regulations. The performance period spans from May 15, 2025, to July 31, 2025, with specific timelines for commencement and completion following the notice to proceed. Contractors must comply with stringent inspection, payment processing, and safety protocols, including handling hazardous materials appropriately. The solicitation specifies requirements for competitive bids, contract clauses, and special provisions, ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal regulations throughout the project. The overarching aim is to secure a contractor capable of delivering the project efficiently while meeting all legal obligations and standards set forth in the document.
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