PR VIEQUES NWR HQ/VC BLDG REHAB
ID: 140FHR24R0009Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THEUS FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICEFWS CONSTRUCTION & A/E - BIL/DISASTERFalls Church, VA, 22041, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF OFFICE BUILDINGS (Z2AA)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a53fb14fff624a7fb26fe67ba281cf67/view
Timeline
    Description

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking contractors for the rehabilitation of the Headquarters/Visitor Center Building at Vieques National Wildlife Refuge in Puerto Rico. The project involves extensive repairs, including mold mitigation, roof restoration, and upgrades to security systems, with an estimated contract value between $250,000 and $500,000. This rehabilitation is crucial for restoring the facility, which was damaged by Hurricane Fiona in 2022, ensuring it meets safety and environmental standards. Interested vendors must submit their proposals via email by the specified deadline and are required to begin work within ten days of contract award, completing the project within 90 days. For further inquiries, contact Christina Mann at christina_mann@fws.gov or call 571-547-3499.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Mann, Christina
    (571) 547-3499
    christina_mann@fws.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    A04_-_SOW.pdf
    The Vieques National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) aims to rehabilitate its damaged Headquarters/Visitor Center Building, affected by Hurricane Fiona in 2022. This Statement of Work outlines the tasks required for repairs, including roof restoration, mold detection and remediation, replacement of gates and fencing, exterior repairs, and upgrades to security systems. Key tasks involve inspecting and fixing the roof, evaluating mold presence, installing solar-powered gates, and repainting the building exterior with mildew-resistant materials. The rehabilitation also includes replacing the emergency water system, security lighting, and flag poles, as well as repairing interior security systems. The contractor must coordinate material disposal, ensure safety compliance, and maintain the project timeline of 90 days. Important provisions include securing necessary permits, minimizing waste, and educating local staff on the new systems post-completion. The document serves as a formal guideline for contractors to follow during the project, emphasizing collaboration with the government and adherence to safety and environmental regulations to restore the Vieques NWR facility effectively.
    B01_-_Synopsis_of_Proposed_Contract_Action_-_Pre-Solicitation_Notice_1.pdf
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is preparing a solicitation for construction services aimed at rehabilitating the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge Headquarters and Visitor Center, damaged by Hurricane Fiona. With a budget between $250K and $500K, it's designated a Total Small Business Set-Aside, prioritizing small businesses for the contract. The work involves extensive repairs and is set to be awarded as a firm-fixed-price contract based on lowest price and technical acceptability. Key evaluation criteria include recent relevant experience and technical capabilities. The solicitation, available around 26th August 2024, will provide detailed requirements. Potential bidders must register in the System for Award Management to participate.
    B03_-_DOL_Wage_Determination.pdf
    The document discusses various aspects related to federal and local government Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grants. It emphasizes the framework within which these proposals are developed, including compliance with regulations and guidelines set by government agencies. The key topics include the evaluation processes for proposals, funding allocation, and project execution standards that aim to ensure transparency and efficacy in government contracts. It highlights the importance of thorough documentation and criteria that must be met by applicants to qualify for funding. Additionally, it outlines the expected outcomes and objectives of various projects supported by grants, ensuring alignment with governmental priorities. The overall purpose is to facilitate equitable access to federal funding while promoting quality and accountability in project delivery.
    Sol_140FHR24R0009.pdf
    The document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the rehabilitation of the Headquarters/Visitor Center Building located in Vieques, Puerto Rico. The project involves extensive repairs, including mold mitigation, and has an estimated contract price between $250,000 and $500,000. Interested vendors are required to submit offers via email by a specified deadline and may ask questions until September 10, 2024. Contractors must begin work within ten days post-award and are to complete it within 90 days. Various sections detail requirements for proposals, including labor, materials, specifications, and environmental considerations. The contractor must adhere to strict compliance with wage rates, safety standards, and environmental regulations. The document underscores the importance of qualifications and performance standards in government contracting, reflecting the federal emphasis on transparency and competitive bidding processes to ensure proper use of taxpayer funds.
    Lifecycle
    Title
    Type
    PR VIEQUES NWR HQ/VC BLDG REHAB
    Currently viewing
    Solicitation
    Z--Headquarters/Visitor Center Building Rehab
    Presolicitation
    Similar Opportunities
    Z--PR CULEBRA NWR QUARTERS 2 REHAB
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is soliciting bids for the rehabilitation of Quarters 2 at the Culebra National Wildlife Refuge in Puerto Rico, following significant damage from Hurricane Fiona. The project requires contractors to provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to complete various tasks, including mold detection, wall repairs, and storm shutter installations, within a fixed-price contract estimated between $250,000 and $500,000. This rehabilitation is crucial for restoring the integrity of the refuge's facilities and ensuring compliance with federal environmental standards. Interested contractors must submit their proposals electronically by September 23, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Tracy Gamble at tracygamble@fws.gov or call 404-679-4055 for further information.
    Y--AMD3-PUERTO RICO (VIEQUES ) CARACAS RESTROOM REHAB
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The Department of the Interior, through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, is soliciting proposals for the rehabilitation of restroom facilities at the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge in Puerto Rico, following damage from Hurricane Fiona. The project involves the demolition of existing wooden compost restrooms and the installation of two new pre-cast concrete comfort stations, with a contract duration of 90 days post-Notice to Proceed (NTP). This initiative is crucial for restoring essential visitor amenities while ensuring compliance with accessibility standards and hurricane-resistant construction practices. Interested contractors must acknowledge amendments to the solicitation and submit proposals by the revised deadline of 1:00 PM, with the performance period set from November 1, 2024, to January 31, 2025. For further inquiries, contact Tina Baker at tinabaker@fws.gov.
    PR-CULEBRA NWR-MAINTENANCE WORKER
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is seeking qualified contractors to provide maintenance worker services at the Culebra National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) in Puerto Rico. The contract will cover 832 hours of work over two days each week, focusing on facility upkeep, grounds maintenance, and general support tasks, with a performance period from October 20, 2024, to October 19, 2025, and the possibility of four option years. This initiative is crucial for maintaining the refuge's facilities and ensuring the safety of both visitors and staff, reflecting the government's commitment to wildlife conservation. Interested parties must submit their quotes by September 19, 2024, and can contact Keith Rose at keithrose@fws.gov or 612-713-5423 for further information.
    Lab renovation, Dorado, Puerto Rico
    Active
    Agriculture, Department Of
    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service requires renovation work to be carried out at the Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture (PRDA) complex in Dorado, Puerto Rico. The project involves upgrading Building 3, which houses laboratory and administrative functions, with the goal of modernizing the approximately 8,000 GSF facility without interrupting critical operations. The scope of work involves dividing the building into five renovation areas, with each area undergoing phased renovations to minimize disruption. The project includes essential upgrades to the building's exterior, mechanical systems, and fire suppression infrastructure. The laboratory areas will receive new infrastructure, ventilation systems, and enhanced security measures. The focus of this project is on the meticulous planning and execution of these renovations while adhering to the strict operational constraints of the functioning laboratory. The PRDA will handle the installation of telecommunications and security equipment, while the chosen contractor will provide the necessary infrastructure support. The office wing will undergo renovations including upgrades to offices, restrooms, and general interior spaces, although these may be deferred due to budget considerations. The department seeks a detailed plan outlining the renovation sequence and managing space availability during the process. Applicants should have extensive experience in construction projects, particularly those involving operationally sensitive areas such as laboratories. The contract is expected to be a small business set-aside, with an estimated value of between $5 million and $10 million. Interested parties should monitor the platform for the solicitation, which is expected to be posted around mid-August 2024. Questions can be directed to the contracting officer, Jim Roloff, at james.g.roloff@usda.gov. Please note that applicants should be prepared to submit their proposals by the solicitation deadline, adhering to the specified format and providing all necessary information to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
    Trail, Boardwalk and Bridge Repairs at Quivira NWR
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is soliciting proposals for the rehabilitation of trails, boardwalks, and bridges at the Quivira National Wildlife Refuge in Stafford, Kansas. The project aims to enhance public access and ecological integrity by repairing and replacing existing infrastructure, with a focus on compliance with ADA standards and environmental protection guidelines. This initiative reflects the federal commitment to improving recreational facilities within wildlife reserves, with an estimated contract value between $500,000 and $1,000,000 and a completion timeline of 180 days post-award. Interested contractors must submit proposals via email by September 20, 2024, following a mandatory site visit on September 3, 2024; for further inquiries, contact Justine Coleman at justinepasiecnik@fws.gov or 413-253-8287.
    S--VI-SANDY POINT NWR-St. Croix, US Virgin Islands -
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking qualified contractors to provide janitorial services for the Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. The procurement involves a base-year contract with four optional yearly extensions, contingent upon available funding, aimed at maintaining cleanliness and functionality in the office building through daily and monthly cleaning tasks. This contract is a total small business set-aside, reflecting the government's commitment to promoting small business participation in federal contracts. Interested parties must submit their quotes by September 23, 2024, and direct inquiries to Merenica Banks at merenicabanks@fws.gov.
    Well Rehabilitation - VA
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking qualified contractors for the rehabilitation of an 8-inch production well at the Harrison Lake National Fish Hatchery in Charles City, Virginia. The project aims to restore the well's flow capacity and water quality, which is crucial for maintaining hatchery operations, as the well was last serviced in 2013. This procurement is significant for ensuring the sustainability of fish populations and the overall effectiveness of the hatchery's operations. Proposals are due by September 18, 2024, with a site visit scheduled for September 4, 2024, and interested parties can contact Christine Beauregard at ChristineBeauregard@fws.gov for further information.
    C--BOSQUE DEL APACHE NWR A&E DESIGN
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is seeking qualified architect-engineer firms to provide professional services for the design and preparation of construction plans and specifications for the renovation and modernization of the Headquarters, Visitor Center, and Maintenance Facilities at the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. The project, funded through the Great American Outdoors Act, aims to consolidate and improve infrastructure with a total budget of approximately $16.6 million, emphasizing sustainable practices, energy efficiency, and compliance with environmental regulations. Interested firms must demonstrate relevant experience and qualifications, with proposals due by September 25, 2024, and design completion expected by June 2025. For further inquiries, contact Ian Young at ianayoung@fws.gov or call 612-713-5214.
    C--HI MIDWAY ATOLL NWR OWNER'S REP
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking proposals for architectural engineering services as an Owner's Representative for the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge in Hawaii. The project aims to enhance or construct protective features for the inner harbor and repair the seawall, emphasizing the federal government's commitment to environmental protection and infrastructure maintenance within wildlife refuges. Interested contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and will be evaluated based on their technical approach, past performance, and capabilities. The detailed solicitation package will be available on SAM.gov on September 18, 2024, and inquiries should be directed to JoAnn Mallory at joannmallory@fws.gov or by phone at 404-679-7274.
    Y--AZ-WILLIAMS CRK NFH-CANOPY
    Active
    Interior, Department Of The
    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is soliciting bids for the construction of an open-sided roofed steel structure at the Williams Creek National Fish Hatchery in Arizona. The project involves designing, shipping, and erecting a canopy over existing concrete fish rearing raceways, which measure approximately 54' x 110', and must adhere to specific engineering standards, including snow and wind load requirements. This initiative is part of the federal government's commitment to enhancing infrastructure for fish stocking programs and recreational fishing, with an estimated project cost between $25,000 and $100,000. Interested contractors must submit their proposals by September 19, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Nicole Johnson at nicolecjohnson@fws.gov or by phone at 571-547-3470.