Y--LAKE/28469, Replace Critical Interagency Communications Infrastructure for Emer
ID: 140P2025R0042Type: Sources Sought
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INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEDSC CONTRACTING SERVICES DIVISIONDENVER, CO, 80225, USA

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Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (237130)

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CONSTRUCTION OF ELECTRONIC AND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES (Y1BG)
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    The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking qualified contractors for the replacement of critical interagency communications infrastructure for emergency services at Lake Mead National Recreational Area. The project involves constructing new communication sites at three remote locations—TV Hill, Mount Wilson, and Virgin Peak Ridge—while ensuring minimal disruption to park visitors and enhancing emergency communication capabilities. The anticipated contract value is between $5 million and $10 million, with a performance period of 547 days, and interested businesses must submit their qualifications, bonding capacity, and relevant experience by January 8, 2025, to Amber Hughes at amber_hughes@nps.gov.

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    The National Park Service (NPS) issued a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) regarding the replacement of critical interagency communications infrastructure for emergency services at Lake Mead National Recreational Area. This notice aims to gauge interest and qualifications from both small and large businesses in preparation for a competitive acquisition anticipated to occur in Fall 2025. Project costs are estimated between $5 million and $10 million, with a 547-day performance period. The work involves constructing new communication sites at three remote locations: TV Hill, Mount Wilson, and Virgin Peak Ridge, each requiring specialized logistics due to limited access. The project includes technology upgrades for enhanced emergency communication capabilities, ensuring minimal disruption during construction to park visitors. Interested parties must submit relevant organizational information, bonding capacity, and previous experience by January 8, 2025. This announcement outlines the NPS's focus on creating an efficient procurement strategy while considering small business enterprises and the need for industry-standard compliance in project execution.
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