Greers Ferry Buoy Maintenance
ID: W9127S25Q0029Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW076 ENDIST LITTLE ROCKLITTLE ROCK, AR, 72201-3225, USA

NAICS

Facilities Support Services (561210)

PSC

HOUSEKEEPING- OTHER (S299)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army through the W076 Endist Little Rock office, is seeking qualified contractors for the Greers Ferry Buoy Maintenance project in Heber Springs, Arkansas. The procurement involves facilities support services, focusing on the maintenance of buoys, which are critical for navigation and safety in water bodies. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under the SBA guidelines, and interested parties should reach out to Taylor B. Mclain at taylor.b.mclain@usace.army.mil or by phone at 501-340-1715 for further details. The solicitation is part of a combined synopsis and solicitation process, emphasizing the importance of timely and effective maintenance services.

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    The document is a solicitation for buoy maintenance services under solicitation number W9127S25Q0029, issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The maintenance services will be performed at the Greers Ferry Project Office, with an initial contract period from the date of award until January 31, 2026, followed by four annual option periods. A site visit is scheduled for April 16, 2025, and quotes must be submitted via email by May 1, 2025. Interested contractors must provide documentation including a signed cover page, pricing schedule, and any signed amendments. Evaluation will be based solely on price, without the application of the provision that evaluates commercial items. The contract uses a Firm-Fixed-Unit pricing model, with a guaranteed minimum of $2,500 for the base period. Task orders will be issued based on the needs of the project, and contractors will be compensated only for satisfactory work performed. Key line items in the pricing include normal and emergency service calls, unscheduled repairs, buoy inspections, and various adjustments. The document also details various clauses incorporated by reference relating to federal contracting regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence to relevant law and standards throughout the contract's execution.
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