54--HPTC FORTALEZA WALL SCAFFOLD 5
ID: 140P2125Q0095Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
AwardedJun 17, 2025
$29.2K$29,204
AwardeeSTERILECO LLC 1402 COMMERCE AVE Indianapolis IN 46201 USA
Award #:140P2125P0045
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THENATIONAL PARK SERVICEWASHINGTON CONTRACTING OFFICELAKEWOOD, CO, 80225, USA

NAICS

Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412)

PSC

SCAFFOLDING EQUIPMENT AND CONCRETE FORMS (5440)
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    The Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service, is seeking contractors for the rental of scaffolding to support masonry repairs at the Fortaleza Wall, located within the San Juan National Historic Site in Puerto Rico. The project aims to provide OSHA-compliant scaffolding to facilitate necessary repairs due to vegetation damage, with work scheduled to commence on June 15, 2025, and conclude by October 17, 2025. This initiative is crucial for the preservation of cultural heritage and historical integrity, ensuring the wall's structural safety and resilience against environmental stresses. Interested contractors must attend a site visit on May 1, 2025, and submit their quotes by May 21, 2025; for further inquiries, they can contact Robert Adamson at robert_adamson@nps.gov or call 301-502-0076.

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    The document concerns the Fortaleza Wall project, which focuses on enhancing the structural integrity and safety of the wall within a specified region. The initiative aims to address weaknesses identified in earlier assessments, ensuring the wall can withstand environmental stresses and protect adjacent infrastructure. Key aspects of the project include an evaluation of the current condition of the wall, planning for necessary reinforcements, and the implementation of materials that meet both safety and durability benchmarks. The design phase will require collaboration with engineers and local authorities to comply with federal guidelines and environmental regulations. The overarching goal is to safeguard public areas and promote resilience against potential hazards. Thorough documentation and systematic approaches will ensure the project aligns with best practices in construction and public safety, and it highlights the government's commitment to maintaining critical infrastructure.
    The document outlines the details for a scheduled site visit regarding the Escultura Crecimiento project at La Fortaleza Scaffolding. This gathering is set for May 1st, 2025, at 11:00 AM, with participants instructed to meet at the Fuente Raices fountain in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The purpose of this visit is likely to evaluate site conditions or progress as part of federal RFP activities pertaining to the project. Contact points are provided for the National Park Service personnel involved, Heriberto Cuevas and Daniel Ritter, indicating their availability for coordination. This site visit is essential for stakeholders to facilitate collaboration and ensure adherence to project timelines and objectives within the broader framework of government contracting and grants.
    The document addresses logistical and procedural aspects related to the scaffolding project at Fortaleza, including timelines, site specifics, and contractor responsibilities. The scaffolding project is set to commence around June 15th and last for approximately 120 days. Key points include the identification of wall section boundaries, contractor responsibilities during hurricane season, and restrictions on moving certain large spikes. The National Park Service (NPS) will manage vegetation removal while contractors can utilize "el paseo" for unloading equipment but must not park there for extended periods. Additionally, there are no onsite restrooms provided for contractors, but public facilities are nearby. Regarding wage classifications, the Department of Labor wage rates do not apply to this project, as the necessary attachment has been removed. Overall, the document aids in clarifying critical project elements, ensuring that contractors are informed of their responsibilities and operational limitations within this government context.
    The document outlines an amendment to a solicitation identified as 140P2125Q0095, issued by the National Park Service (NPS). The primary aim of this amendment is to address administrative changes and to post questions and answers that were due by May 7, 2025. It specifies that contractors must acknowledge receipt of the amendment by one of several methods to ensure their offers are considered valid prior to the specified deadline. The amendment also indicates that the previously included Attachment 2 has been removed, and a Q&A attachment has been added. The formal processes encourage compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines, highlighting the importance of timely responses for contractors involved in government procurement activities. Overall, this amendment serves to clarify the solicitation process while maintaining the integrity of the bidding system within federal contracting.
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for improving La Fortaleza Wall at the San Juan National Historic Site, Puerto Rico. It outlines the requirement for a contractor to provide OSHA-compliant scaffolding to facilitate masonry repairs due to vegetation damage. The project spans from June 15, 2025, to October 17, 2025, with two phases of scaffolding erection. The government seeks a firm-fixed price contract and emphasizes a Total Small Business Set Aside, making it accessible to smaller enterprises. A site visit is scheduled for May 1, 2025, with quotes due by May 21, 2025. Key responsibilities include providing labor, materials, and coordinating installation with the National Park Service, which will support access to the construction site. Additionally, contractors must ensure adherence to OSHA safety standards and proper project management regarding scaffolding setup and takedown, ensuring the site’s safety and accessibility. The project's significance lies in its cultural heritage and historical preservation, reinforcing government efforts to maintain national historic sites while prioritizing compliance with safety regulations.
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