B08_Attachment-_Questions_and_Answers-Solicitation_140P1425Q0030-GLAC-Gravel_0001.pdf
PDF 59 KB Posted
- Attached to
- Glacier National Park- 2, 820 tons of Gravel
- Solicitation number
- 140P1425Q0030
About this file
This document is a Questions and Answers (Q&A) file for Solicitation #140P1425Q0030 for Glacier National Park's procurement of ¾" Crushed Gravel. The Q&A provides critical details for potential contractors, including delivery specifications, equipment requirements, and administrative guidelines. Key details include delivery hours restricted to Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-4:00 PM MST, a requirement for a Weed Free Certificate from the park, and mandatory SAM.gov registration prior to submitting a quote. Regarding equipment, contractors can use side dumps, belly dumps, or end dumps with pup trailers, with a recommendation against using belly dumps with pup trailers. There is no limit on the number of trucks that can haul simultaneously, provided trucks are spaced out to allow time for load management. An NPS operator will handle pushing and stockpiling delivered loads, with contractors responsible for delivering and dumping gravel at the designated storage area while providing load tickets.
View the file
Other files
On GovTribe
Work with this file
- Download the original file
- Contacts named in this file
- Similar government files
- Ask GovTribe AI about this file
Text version
Solicitation # 140P1425Q0030
Point of Contact: Barbara Glen, barbara_glen@nps.gov
Glacier National Park
¾” Crushed Gravel
Questions and Answers
Q. Will there be tipping support?
A. An NPS operator will push loads out of the way and stockpile. Contractor just needs to deliver, dump loads at gravel storage area and supply load tickets.
Q. Can delivery of gravel be scheduled for a time earlier or later than the hours annotated in the Specification document of Monday-Friday 7:00AM-4:00PM, MST, excluding government holidays?
A. The earliest delivery time available is 7am and latest 4pm. Those are the only times operators are available to stockpile the deliveries.
Q. What is a Weed Free Certificate? Is this a template that needs to be filled out, or paperwork provided by a third-party tester.
A. Weed Free Certificate is the Glacier National Park Soil, Gravel and Fill Inspection
From. This form must be completed and included in your quote. Contact the park to request an Inspection Form.
Q. Would an offeror have to be registered on SAM.gov to bid for this opportunity or can registration occur upon award of contract?
A. All interested parties shall be registered in the System for Award Management or SAM when an offer or quotation is submitted.
Solicitation # 140P1425Q0030
Point of Contact: Barbara Glen, barbara_glen@nps.gov
Q. Is there a specific type of dump truck that can be used? A side dump, belly dump or an end dump?
A. There is enough room to use side dumps, belly dumps or end dumps with pup trailers. I would not run belly dumps with pup trailers.
Q. Is there a limit to the number of trucks that can haul at one time?
A. There is no limit on the number of trucks that are hauling as long as they are spaced out allowing time to push up loads.
File details come from the government source that posted it. Updated .