56--AR - NORFORK AERATION COLUMNS / PLATFORM_AMEND 1
ID: 140FHR25R0001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS, HURRICANE & RECOVERYFalls Church, VA, 22041, USA

NAICS

Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing (332312)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (5680)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/197b609c51364c68a5d1ea74e9510b72/view
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    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Department of the Interior, is seeking proposals for the supply of aeration columns and platforms for the Norfork National Fish Hatchery. This procurement aims to enhance aquaculture systems by providing essential oxygenation equipment, including aluminum and PVC packed aeration columns, which are critical for maintaining optimal conditions in fish hatcheries. The contractor will be responsible for delivering the materials by June 10, 2025, with the performance period commencing on January 21, 2025. Interested vendors must acknowledge all amendments and submit their proposals by the extended deadline of January 28, 2025, to ensure compliance with project specifications and federal regulations. For further inquiries, vendors can contact Tina Baker at tina_baker@fws.gov.

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    Baker, Tina
    tina_baker@fws.gov
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    Sol_140FHR25R0001_Amd_0001.pdf
    The document is an amendment to solicitation number 140FHR25R0001 issued by the U.S. government for the procurement of aeration columns and platforms at the Norfork National Fish Hatchery. It outlines important modifications including the extension of the bid due date to January 28, 2025, and the delivery timeline, which has been adjusted to 200 working days from contract award. Key questions concerning project specifications are answered, confirming requirements for engineering documentation, equipment delivery preferences, and construction details regarding the hatchery's raceways. The contractor is permitted to propose their own support structures with the approval of detailed drawings, ensuring flexibility in design. The document emphasizes that all responses to the amendments must be acknowledged prior to the specified deadlines to avoid rejection of the offers. Overall, this amendment facilitates a structured approach to obtaining bids while ensuring compliance with project specifications and timelines.
    Sol_140FHR25R0001.pdf
    This document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, specifically regarding the supply of aeration equipment for the Norfork National Fish Hatchery. The contract is aimed at providing essential oxygenation gear, including aluminum and PVC packed aeration columns, required for improving aquaculture systems. Key details include specifications for the equipment, installation requirements, compliance with applicable standards (such as ASTM and ISO), and warranty provisions. The contractor is responsible for delivering the materials by June 10, 2025, with the performance period starting from January 21, 2025. Additionally, the document includes provisions regarding compliance with federal acquisition regulations, energy efficiency, and reporting requirements. It emphasizes the importance of adhering to specific federal standards and government protocols throughout the project, ensuring that the supplied materials are suitable for aquaculture environments while promoting sustainability and safety.
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    AR - NORFORK AERATION COLUMNS / PLATFORMS
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