Aztec Ruins National Monument (AZRU) AGRICULTURAL
ID: 140PS125Q0006Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

NAICS

Remediation Services (562910)

PSC

NATURAL RESOURCES/CONSERVATION- LAND TREATMENT PRACTICES (F006)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Jan 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Jan 3, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Jan 20, 2025, 7:00 PM UTC
Description

The National Park Service (NPS) is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for a contract focused on agricultural field restoration at the Aztec Ruins National Monument in New Mexico. The contractor will be responsible for various tasks, including the repair and maintenance of exclusionary fencing, treatment of non-native plants, soil preparation for seeding, and the implementation of native planting to restore the area to its natural state. This initiative is crucial for preserving the ecological integrity of the monument and aligns with federal conservation efforts. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by the specified deadlines, and inquiries can be directed to Ruth Pagan at ruth_pagan@nps.gov or by phone at 240-931-8451. The contract is set to run until December 1, 2029, with a firm fixed price awarded based on price, technical capabilities, and relevant experience.

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The document outlines Wage Determination No. 2015-5445, detailing minimum wage rates and fringe benefits required for service contracts under the Service Contract Act (SCA). It specifies that contracts entered into after January 30, 2022, must pay covered workers a minimum wage of at least $17.20 per hour, while those awarded between 2015 and January 29, 2022, must meet a minimum of $12.90 per hour unless a higher rate is prescribed. Occupations and their corresponding wage rates are categorized, indicating various job roles and their associated pay in New Mexico's San Juan County. These include administrative support, automotive services, food preparation, and healthcare occupations, among others. The document also mentions fringe benefits such as health and welfare, vacation, and holiday provisions. In addition, it outlines compliance standards related to paid sick leave and instructions for classifying additional job categories not listed. This Wage Determination is integral to federal contracting regulations, ensuring fair compensation for workers and adherence to executive orders on minimum wage and employee benefits, thereby facilitating compliant government spending.
Jan 3, 2025, 4:04 PM UTC
The document outlines a government Request for Proposals (RFP) for a contract focused on restoration services at Aztec Ruins National Monument in New Mexico, with a performance period extending until December 1, 2029. The contractor is required to execute multiple tasks, including the repair and maintenance of fencing to exclude prairie dogs, treatment of non-native plants, soil preparation for seeding, seeding implementation, and the purchase of native plant materials. Comprising five defined tasks, the scope emphasizes minimizing soil disturbance and utilizing environmentally safe methods and materials. Key components include detailed methodologies for invasive species control, specified equipment use for soil preparation, and a comprehensive planting plan utilizing native species. Quality standards mandate equipment cleanliness to prevent introducing non-native species and require contractors to have experience in relevant environmental restoration practices. Funding mechanisms are defined, indicating invoicing protocols tied to task completion. Overall, this RFP represents the federal government's investment in ecological restoration and maintaining native biodiversity within national monuments.
Jan 3, 2025, 4:04 PM UTC
The government file outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for environmental restoration activities, specifically targeting the maintenance of existing fencing and nonnative plant treatment. The tasks include repairing 4,000 linear feet of fencing, managing nonnative plants on 10 acres for five years, soil preparation, seeding implementation on three acres, and purchasing native plant materials for an additional eight acres. The timeline for all tasks extends from the date of award until December 1, 2029. The document specifies unit rates for labor and materials, detailing the costs associated with the work and supplies required for execution. Key personnel include a project manager, equipment operators for seedbed preparation, and licensed herbicide applicators, who will oversee the proper application of treatments. Moreover, essential supplies such as hydromulch, herbicides, and native plant materials will be provided, indicative of a structured approach to ecological restoration. Overall, this RFP emphasizes a long-term commitment to environmental conservation, aligning with federal and state initiatives aimed at preserving biological integrity through careful management and restoration practices.
Jan 3, 2025, 4:04 PM UTC
The document outlines a Request for Information (RFI) related to field restoration work at the Aztec Ruins National Monument (AZRU) in New Mexico, under solicitation number 140PS1225Q0006. It specifies that all questions regarding this RFI must be submitted by January 16, 2025, at 12:00 PM MST. The purpose of the RFI is to gather information from potential contractors that could assist in the restoration efforts and to inform the subsequent phases of the project. The emphasis is on ensuring compliance with federal standards and regulations when it comes to the restoration work. This RFI serves as an important tool for engaging stakeholders and forming partnerships in the crucial effort to preserve this historical site.
Jan 3, 2025, 4:04 PM UTC
The document outlines a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for a contract aimed at environmental restoration at the Aztec Ruins National Monument in New Mexico. The National Park Service (NPS) seeks proposals from qualified vendors to perform critical tasks including the repair and maintenance of exclusionary fencing, non-native plant treatment, soil preparation for seeding, and native planting to restore the area to its natural state. The contract is a total small business set-aside, reinforcing the government’s commitment to supporting small enterprises. A firm fixed price contract will be awarded based on comparative evaluation, with criteria focusing on price, technical capabilities, and prior relevant experience. Interested parties are encouraged to attend a scheduled site visit and must submit written inquiries by a specified deadline. Bidders must provide a pricing schedule, conforming to specified guidelines and demonstrate their experience via project narratives and qualifications of key personnel. The work is expected to commence upon award and conclude by December 1, 2029, emphasizing the importance of restoring ecological integrity within federal regulations and guidelines.
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