B01_Synopsis_PreSolitNotice_4.pdf

ACTION: Pre-Solicitation Notice

PRE-SOLICITATION NUMBER: 140P2021R0060

CLASSIFICATION CODE: Y1PA – Construction of Recreation Facilities (Non-Building)

CONTRACTING OFFICER: Victoria Nosal

DSC-CS Contracting Services Division National Park Service P.O. Box 25287 Denver, CO 80225

POINT OF CONTACT:

Joy Ewalt, Contract Specialist, 720-400-3897, joy_ewalt@nps.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway, Osceola Landing, MN

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE POSTAL CODE: 54020

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE COUNTRY: USA

Title of Project: Relocate Osceola Landing Boat Launch Area for Visitor Safety and Enjoyment

GENERAL:

The National Park Service (NPS), Department of Interior (DOI), Denver Service Center (DSC), is soliciting proposals on a total Small Business set aside basis having the capability to perform the work described below. The solicitation will be issued electronically on the Federal Business Opportunities website at www.beta.sam.gov . Proposal documents will be available for download in Microsoft Excel, and Adobe PDF; Specifications will be available in Adobe PDF format; and drawings will be available in PDF format. Please Note: Paper copies of the solicitation will not be made available.

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Prospective offerors desiring to conduct business with the DOI are required to have an active registration in the Systems for Awards Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. You are also required to have a DUNS number in order to conduct business with the Federal Government.

This pre-solicitation announcement is not a solicitation document, but pre-notice of an upcoming solicitation. Specific instructions on submitting your proposal will be contained in the solicitation documents to be issued on or after the date listed below.

Proposed Solicitation Issue Date: Estimated on/about June 1st, 2021.

This is currently an unfunded requirement with a high expectation that funds will be available.

When and if funds become available a contract will be awarded at that time.

The NAICS Code for this requirement is 237990 with a size standard of $39.5 million.

Title of Project: Relocate Osceola Boat Launch Area for Visitor Safety and Enjoyment, Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway, Minnesota, SACN 244692.

Description:

The current boat launch will be rehabilitated and remain in use for canoe, kayak and other non-motorized access. The proposed motorized watercraft access and adjacent parking area will be constructed at a new location to minimize safety issues caused by congestion between canoes, kayaks and motorboats. An additional parking area for vehicles with trailers will be constructed adjacent to the new motorized boat launch, along with day use road improvements for additional parking and edge protection and barriers.

There will be site improvements at the south side of the non-motorized watercraft launch parking area, including improvements to the comfort station to be made accessible with plumbing and electrical upgrades, the addition of an interpretive plaza with a shade structure, a portable toilet pad with overhead structure, and an outdoor recreation access route down to the non-motorized boat launch location.

Other site improvements throughout the peninsula include improvements to the vault toilets to be made accessible, bank stabilization at erosive locations, and tree pruning and removal throughout. A new interpretive trail will also be constructed within the peninsula that connects the various site features.

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This project will also upgrade wayfinding signage and interpretive media that will be focused on educating the public about the history of the river and the relevant environmental issues, while also making this media accessible to all visitors.

Estimated Price Range: $1 million - $5 million

Estimated Period of Performance: August 2021 – August 2023.

There are seasonal/other shutdowns mandated through the construction season.

Proposal receipt date is not known at this time. The actual date will be established in the solicitation documents

A virtual pre-proposal meeting is scheduled for June 2nd, 2021 June 2nd, 2021, from 9:00 am through 10:00 am Central Time.

Also, a an organized site visit has been scheduled for— June 3rd, 2021 at 9:00 am through 11:00 am Central Time. Participants will meet at— Oceola Landing, Oceola, MN.

This procurement is a TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. Responsible small business sources may submit an offer that will be considered. The small business size standard for NAICS 237990 is $39.5 million. Small Disadvantaged Business and HUBZone firms must be certified in accordance with solicitation clause, FAR 52.219-8—Utilization of Small Business Concerns.

All responsible sources may submit an offer which, if submitted in a timely manner, will be considered. It is the policy of the government to provide maximum practicable opportunities in its acquisitions to small business, veteran-owned small business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns. Such concerns must also have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate as subcontractors in the contracts awarded by any executive agency, consistent with efficient contract performance. All offerors are strongly encouraged to contact their local Small Business Administration Office, to post their need for qualified subcontractors at http://www.sba.gov .

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