J--Electrical underground boring IDIQ
ID: 140A1125R0002Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEBUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRSWESTERN REGIONPHOENIX, AZ, 85004, USA

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (238210)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- ELECTRIC WIRE AND POWER DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT (J061)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of the Interior, specifically the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is seeking qualified Indian small business economic enterprises (ISBEE) for an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract focused on electrical underground boring work for the San Carlos Irrigation Project in southern Arizona. The contract will encompass various tasks including directional boring, utility pot-holing, trenching, conduit installation, and electrical services, with a duration of 60 months. Contractors must adhere to U.S. Department of Labor Wage Decisions, respond to emergencies within 24 hours, and manage environmental and safety considerations throughout the project. Interested ISBEE firms are encouraged to submit capability statements and records of past performance, along with Arizona contractor's licenses, to Randall Brown at Randall.Brown@bia.gov by the specified deadline.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Brown, Randall
    (520) 723-6208
    (406) 247-7921
    Randall.Brown@bia.gov
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    The document outlines the specifications for an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for underground boring and electrical construction services for the San Carlos Irrigation Project. Valid for 60 months, the contract will cover various task orders which may include directional boring, utility pot-holing, trenching, conduit installation, and electrical services. Contractors must comply with U.S. Department of Labor Wage Decisions and must respond to emergencies within 24 hours. Key responsibilities also include coordinating utility markings, obtaining necessary permits, maintaining traffic control, and ensuring site restoration. The contractor is expected to manage environmental considerations and uphold safety standards throughout the project's duration. This document serves as a crucial reference for potential contractors responding to the RFP, outlining the technical requirements and regulatory compliance necessary for successful execution of the work.
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