BIG HOLE NB CULTURAL RESOURCES SURVEY
ID: 140P8325Q0012Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICESER NORTH MABO (53000)GATLINBURG, TN, 37738, USA

NAICS

Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services (541370)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: LAND SURVEYS-CADASTRAL (NON-CONSTRUCTION) (R404)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ff919498b3df438dadc472a7cac8943c/view
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    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is seeking a contractor to conduct a Class I and Class III cultural resources survey at Big Hole National Battlefield in Wisdom, Montana. This survey is essential prior to the replacement of the aging sewer system and the installation of new utility lines and facilities within the park, covering approximately 20 acres and adhering to the National Historic Preservation Act's Section 106 compliance. The project involves various tasks, including site visits, documentation review, and both pedestrian and subsurface investigations, all while navigating the challenges posed by the site's remote location. Interested contractors must submit their proposals, including a technical approach and pricing, by March 21, 2025, and can contact Geraldine Larsen at geraldine_larsen@nps.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Larsen, Geraldine
    geraldine_larsen@nps.gov
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    A04_BIHO_-_CRM_Survey_Scope_of_Work.docx
    The National Park Service is seeking a contractor to perform a Class I and Class III cultural resources survey at Big Hole National Battlefield. This survey is necessary before the replacement of the aging sewer system and the installation of new utility lines and facilities within the park. The project involves demolishing the existing sewer treatment system in stages, prioritizing the replacement of critical infrastructure such as water lines and pumps. The required cultural resources survey will cover approximately 20 acres and must adhere to the National Historic Preservation Act's Section 106 compliance. Key tasks for the contractor include conducting site visits, reviewing existing documentation, performing intensive pedestrian and subsurface investigations, and ensuring all findings are documented per state and federal guidelines. The survey area features varied terrain and faces logistical challenges due to its remote location, necessitating careful planning and coordination. The final report will summarize all findings and methodologies, ensuring compliance with the Montana State Historic Preservation Office's standards.
    A06_BIHO_-_CRM_Survey_-_Waterline_Engineering_Specs.pdf
    The document appears to be a licensing certification for Matthew C. Schmitter, designated as a Licensed Professional Engineer in Montana (License No. 28848 PE). The certification is dated August 7, 2020, and repeatedly emphasizes Schmitter's professional status. Throughout the document, there are references to multiple numerical sequences, potentially indicating some form of data, timelines, or technical references relevant to engineering work associated with propane or related systems, though specific content remains largely obscured. The significance of this certification lies in its indication of Schmitter's qualifications to undertake engineering tasks, likely in response to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for federal or state contracts. This documentation seems to play a crucial role in ensuring that government projects are executed by certified professionals capable of meeting required standards and regulations.
    A07_BIHO_-_CRM_Survey_Location_Map.pdf
    The document outlines a survey area located at Big Hole National Battlefield, specifically detailing the CRM (Cultural Resource Management) survey location. It includes a simplified map with a designated survey area and the proximity of the Big Hole National Battlefield Visitor Center, visually represented to enhance spatial understanding of the site. The scale indicated in the map clarifies the extent of the survey area, measuring 1000 feet, which is relevant for planning and executing preservation efforts. The document serves as part of the federal and local RFPs regarding cultural resource surveys, indicating intentions for possible grants or specific federal projects. Its primary purpose is to facilitate the identification and subsequent management of historical resources within the demarcated survey area, reflecting the government's commitment to preserving significant cultural landscapes. The structured approach to illustrating the survey area supports efficient planning and compliance with preservation standards.
    B03_Service_Contract_Act_WD___2015-5399_SAM.pdf
    The document discusses the federal and state solicitation processes for grant funding and requests for proposals (RFPs), emphasizing their significance for various government entities. It outlines the requirements for proposal submissions, detailing eligibility criteria, funding goals, and performance metrics essential for grant evaluation. The strategic allocation of funds aims to address community needs and enhance public services through specific projects. It stresses compliance with applicable regulations and timelines, highlighting the necessity for transparent communication throughout the application and review process. The document underscores the importance of thorough preparation and alignment with governmental objectives, aiming for a positive impact on targeted populations. Overall, it serves as a guideline for stakeholders involved in public funding applications, aiming to foster efficient project implementation and accountability.
    Sol_140P8325Q0012.pdf
    The government document outlines a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for conducting Class I and Class III Cultural Resource Management (CRM) surveys at Big Hole National Battlefield in Wisdom, Montana. The survey aims to assess the cultural resources in an area intended for utility work. The RFQ includes key dates, delivery requirements, and a strong emphasis on compliance with federal regulations and standards for small business set-asides. Bidders must provide a technical approach, past performance details, and pricing by March 21, 2025. Several attachments accompany the RFQ, detailing the work specifications, applicable wage rates, and a location map. The solicitation section emphasizes the necessity for contractors to comply with federal clauses related to business ethics, anti-trafficking measures, and contractor responsibilities. Overall, the document serves to facilitate the procurement of professional survey services while adhering to government standards and promoting small business participation in federal projects.
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