PHASE 1 ESA Village of Manokotak, AK
ID: 140A0524Q0010Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSPACIFIC REGIONSACRAMENTO, CA, 95825, USA

NAICS

Remediation Services (562910)

PSC

ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION (F108)

Set Aside

Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) Set-Aside (specific to Department of Interior and Indian Health Services) (ISBEE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6c5cd5db45344e3da83b4d6c073ed13c/view
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    The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is seeking quotations for a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment (PH1 ESA) at the old school site in Manokotak, Alaska, specifically designated for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs). The objective of this procurement is to assess potential environmental risks and liabilities associated with the property, which includes tasks such as historic document research, site reconnaissance, contamination identification, fieldwork, sampling, and analysis. This initiative is crucial for ensuring environmental oversight and compliance, and it may lead to further remediation plans if required by regulatory agencies. Interested contractors must complete the assessment within one year, starting from September 24, 2024, and are encouraged to contact Jodi Zachary at Jodi.Zachary@bia.gov or 916-978-6005 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Zachary, Jodi
    (916) 978-6005
    Jodi.Zachary@bia.gov
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    Sol_140A0524Q0010.pdf
    The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is seeking quotations for a Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment (PH1 ESA) at the old school site in Manokotak, Alaska. This RFQ is designated 100% for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEEs) and aims to assess potential environmental risks and liabilities associated with the property. The scope includes historic document research, site reconnaissance, contamination identification, fieldwork, sampling, and analysis. The contractor is required to hold necessary permits, adhere to federal, state, and tribal regulations, and repair any damaged utilities at no cost to the government. The project must be completed within one year, starting from September 24, 2024. The assessment will help develop further remediation plans if required by regulatory agencies. The work consists of four key tasks: project management and planning, fieldwork for contamination assessment, interviews and records review, and reporting findings. Deliverables include a draft report followed by a final report within specified timelines. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to environmental oversight and compliance while providing opportunities for small businesses active in Indian economies. The contract will be administered in accordance with federal acquisition regulations and the Service Contract Act.
    Wage_Determination.pdf
    The document presents the Wage Determination No. 2015-5687 under the Service Contract Act, detailing wage rates required for various occupations in Federal contracts in Alaska for 2024. Contractors must ensure a minimum wage of $17.20 per hour for covered workers under Executive Order 14026 or at least $12.90 under Executive Order 13658, depending on contract specifics. It lists applicable occupations with corresponding hourly rates ranging from administrative to technical roles, reflecting regional costs and job classifications. Additionally, the document outlines fringe benefits, including health and welfare stipulations, vacation, and holiday entitlements. It emphasizes compliance with federal regulations, requiring contractors to pay specified wages, and to comply with the conformance process for unlisted occupations. Extra provisions pertain to uniforms, hazard pays, and sick leave requirements as established under various executive orders. The document serves as a guideline to ensure fair labor practices and protection for workers on government contracts, aligning with broader objectives of governmental transparency and accountability in federal spending and workforce management.
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