PURCHASE REPAIRS FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AT
ID: 140P5224Q0072Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICESER WEST(52000)TUPELO, MS, 38804, USA

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Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- WATER PURIFICATION AND SEWAGE TREATMENT EQUIPMENT (J046)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The National Park Service, part of the Department of the Interior, is soliciting quotes for repairs to the Wastewater Treatment Plant at Barataria Preserve, located within the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. The project involves critical tasks such as removing old components, cleaning the wet well, and installing new systems to ensure the facility operates effectively and complies with federal regulations. This procurement is particularly significant as it underscores the government's commitment to maintaining essential infrastructure while supporting small businesses, as the solicitation is set aside for total small business participation. Interested contractors must have a valid Unique Entity ID and active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), with key deadlines including a site visit on September 4, 2024, questions due by September 11, and quotes due by September 13. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Dallas Harper-Staub at dallas_harper-staub@nps.gov or call 256-986-0815.

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    The document outlines the wage determination under the Service Contract Act (SCA) for contractors involved with federal contracts, specifically for Louisiana parishes. It specifies minimum wage requirements dictated by Executive Orders 14026 and 13658, which mandate a minimum hourly wage of $17.20 for contracts post-January 30, 2022, and $12.90 for those between January 1, 2015, and January 29, 2022, if not renewed afterward. The register provides detailed wage rates for various occupations—from administrative roles to medical positions—clarifying benefits and additional pay requirements, including health and welfare provisions and compliance with recent paid sick leave legislation. Additionally, it explores the conformance process for unlisted worker classifications and associated wage rates. This document is critical for ensuring fair compensation and adherence to federal regulations in government contracting, facilitating transparency and worker protections across different job sectors. Effective management of these wages is essential for compliance in federal RFPs and grants.
    The National Park Service is soliciting emergency repairs for the wastewater treatment facility at the Visitor Center in Barataria Preserve, Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. The contractor is expected to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment while ensuring compliance with federal and park regulations. The work entails removing the old guard rail system, cleaning the wetwell, and installing new infrastructure. Work hours are restricted to weekdays from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., excluding federal holidays. Safety is paramount, with contractors required to implement an effective accident prevention program and adhere to OSHA standards. Reportable accidents must be communicated immediately, with damages addressed at no additional cost to the government if negligence is involved. Environmental protection protocols must be followed to prevent contamination, and any hazardous materials must be properly handled. Contractor employees must wear identifiable uniforms, and vehicles must display company names visibly. This contract signifies the Park Service's dedication to maintaining infrastructure integrity while adhering to safety and environmental standards.
    The document pertains to the specifications of a submersible wastewater pump, indicated as essential for sewerage treatment operations. The pump operates on a voltage of 208 volts in a three-phase system and is connected to a leak detector, which enhances operational safety. The equipment is supplied by Buskirk & Owens, Inc. from Hayesville, Ohio. Key control features include an alarm system with options for testing and resetting, signifying alerts for both operational status and maintenance needs. Safety instructions emphasize disconnection prior to servicing to prevent accidents. The overview of the pump and its specifications suggests its deployment in environments that require reliable sewage management, advancing compliance with federal or state wastewater handling guidelines. Overall, this summary highlights the necessary operational and safety details pertinent for stakeholders involved in wastewater management within governmental frameworks.
    The National Park Service is soliciting quotes for repairs to the Wastewater Treatment Plant at Barataria Preserve, part of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. This Request for Quote (RFQ) outlines the necessary work, including removing old components, cleaning the wet well, and installing new systems. The contract will be awarded based on criteria such as pricing, the ability to fulfill the scope of services, and past relevant performance. The solicitation is set aside for small businesses, and prospective bidders must have a valid Unique Entity ID and an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). Key dates include a site visit on September 4, 2024, with questions due by September 11, and quotes due by September 13. Additionally, applicable clauses and provisions from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and various labor standards must be followed, including those concerning telecommunications services and labor laws. The document emphasizes the importance of compliance with federal laws governing contractor conduct and environmental protections. Overall, this request demonstrates the government's commitment to maintaining its facilities while ensuring compliance with legal standards and support for small business participation.
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