Blue Marsh Lake Project - Maintenance of Water Distribution and Sewer Collection System
ID: W912BU25RA007Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW2SD ENDIST PHILADELPHIAPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103-0000, USA

NAICS

Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (221310)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF RECREATION FACILITIES (NON-BUILDING) (Z1PA)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is soliciting proposals for the operation and maintenance of the water distribution and sewage collection systems at Blue Marsh Lake in Pennsylvania. The contract, which is set aside for small businesses, includes a base year and four option years, running from April 1, 2025, to October 15, 2029, with an estimated total value of $41 million. This project is crucial for ensuring reliable water and sewage services during peak recreational seasons, requiring contractors to perform daily inspections, emergency call-outs, and proactive management of the systems while adhering to safety regulations. Interested parties should contact Eric Leach at eric.a.leach@usace.army.mil or Deah Gerard-May at Deah.L.Gerard-May@usace.army.mil for further details.

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    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the maintenance requirements for the water distribution and sewage collection systems at Blue Marsh Lake in Pennsylvania, managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers. The contract stipulates that the selected contractor must provide all labor, equipment, and tools necessary for effective operation and maintenance from April 1 to October 15 annually. Key tasks include activating and inspecting systems, conducting daily checks and repairs, and managing emergency responses. The contractor is responsible for overseeing personnel, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and integrating activities effectively. Communications with the Government must be timely, with a focus on customer satisfaction and adherence to professional standards. Special procedures for winterization and system deactivation are detailed, alongside requirements for performance reports and manuals. The document specifies various performance measures and reporting structures, emphasizing preparation and response protocols for seasonal operations. Additionally, it outlines the financial structure for both emergency call-outs and contract periods, spanning a base year and multiple option years extending through 2030. This PWS reflects the government’s need for reliable management of essential infrastructure, supporting both recreational use and environmental sustainability at the site.
    The Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) contract solicitation is for the operation and maintenance of the water distribution and sewage collection system at Blue Marsh Lake, Pennsylvania, overseen by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The contract includes a base year and four option years, from April 1, 2025, to October 15, 2029, with a total estimated amount of $41 million. The scope of work requires contractors to maintain systems serving recreational areas, including daily inspections, emergency call-outs, and proactive management of equipment and repairs. Contractors must provide all necessary labor, tools, and training while adhering to safety regulations. The project aims to ensure continuous, reliable service of water and sewage systems during peak recreational seasons. Additionally, contractors must maintain communication with park management and provide regular reporting on system status and repairs. This solicitation emphasizes the importance of professionalism, safety compliance, and customer satisfaction in service delivery, supporting the government’s commitment to empowering small businesses and maintaining vital infrastructure.
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