HI-Hakalau NWR PV System replacement
ID: 140FC325R0005Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, CONSTRUCTION A/E TEAM 3Falls Church, VA, 22041, USA

NAICS

Solar Electric Power Generation (221114)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF EPG FACILITIES - OTHER, INCLUDING TRANSMISSION (Y1MZ)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/979070867bf140e9b9739dfb42598713/view
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    Description

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is soliciting bids for the replacement of the photovoltaic system at the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, under Solicitation No. 140FC325R0005. This construction project requires contractors to adhere to federal regulations, including environmental considerations, Davis-Bacon wage rates, and the use of environmentally friendly products, while ensuring safety and compliance throughout the project. The initiative underscores the importance of sustainable energy solutions within federal facilities, contributing to environmental conservation efforts. Interested contractors should contact Shannon Barnhill at shannon_barnhill@fws.gov for further details, and must prepare for a two-phase bidding process with specific submission guidelines outlined in the solicitation document.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Barnhill, Shannon
    (000) 000-0000
    shannon_barnhill@fws.gov
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    Sol_140FC325R0005.pdf
    The document outlines a solicitation for the "Hakalau Forest Photovoltaic System Replacement," designated as Solicitation No. 140FC325R0005, issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). This construction project aims to replace the photovoltaic system at the Hakalau Forest National Wildlife Refuge, requiring potential contractors to submit offers according to the specified guidelines. The solicitation details performance requirements, establishing a performance period after the award and providing instructions for submitting sealed bids. The contractor must adhere to various federal regulations, including environmental considerations, work hours, protection of historical data, and compliance with Davis-Bacon wage rates. Special requirements also include using environmentally friendly products and ensuring proper handling of hazardous materials. It emphasizes the importance of preventing environmental damage and maintaining safety through stringent reporting requirements. The solicitation also specifies a two-phase bidding process, with pricing submitted in the second phase by shortlisted offerors. This document reflects government efforts to solicit construction services while ensuring project integrity, safety, and adherence to regulatory standards.
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