A12_SSN_GATE_Fort_Wads_1.pdf

United States Department of the Interior

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

DENVER SERVICE CENTER

12795 W. ALAMEDA PKWY

P.O. BOX 25287

DENVER, COLORADO 80225-0287

In Reply Refer to:

D5215 (DSC-CS)

GATE 318738

Date: February 27, 2023

To: General Public (Via the Government’s Point Entry)

From: Tony Jasper Contracting Officer, National Park Service, Denver Service Center

Subject: Sources Sought Notice

Reference: GATE 318738, Design Build - Rehab Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Utility Systems at Fort Wadsworth

This is a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) for the purpose of conducting market research. Proposals are NOT being requested, nor accepted at this time. Responses are being requested from both large and small businesses.

Purpose: The purpose of this notice is to gain knowledge regarding the type of interested businesses and their qualifications. The National Park Service (NPS) will use information obtained through this notice to develop an acquisition strategy.

The Government anticipates conducting a competitive acquisition for this requirement. The amount of interest or lack thereof will determine the possibility of a small business or other socio-economical small business set-aside for the solicitation. Analysis of the quality of responses to this source sought announcement will be considered in the market research being conducted, and in the making of any small business set-aside determination for this requirement.

Additional Information: No proposal package, solicitation, specification or drawings are available with this notice.

Cost Reimbursement: Response to this announcement is strictly voluntary; no reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this sources sought announcement or any follow-up information requests.

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 237110

Small Business Size Standard: $45M

Solicitation: The NPS anticipates issuing a request for proposals in the summer of 2023.

Bonding: The NPS anticipates bid, performance and payment bonds will be required

Project Description:

Project Conditions (see samples below, tailor/add/delete per project - work with PM/PS, note any logistical/cultural/historic considerations here):

- The project is located at Gateway National Recreation Area, in Staten Island, NY.

- The construction magnitude is Greater than $10M.

- The surrounding area is urban with limited staging located at Fort Wadsworth.

-The Park will remain open during construction, thus contract activities and logistics must be structured and scheduled to minimize visitor impact.

-The site requires protective measures to ensure the surrounding area remains undisturbed.

-The structure is a historic resource.

-Winter construction may be required.

Project Scope:

This is a Design-Build project to rehabilitate water, wastewater, and stormwater utility systems at Fort Wadsworth, on Staten Island. These utility systems provide for both visitor use and park operations. The project will likely consist of the following tasks:

1. Replace/rehabilitate all waste-water lines and manholes.

2. Replace/rehabilitate all water distribution lines, laterals, appurtenances, and fire hydrants.

3. Evaluate condition of stormwater system of approximately 18,000 linear feet and condition of associated infrastructure (manholes and inlets).

4. Replace/rehabilitate as needed all stormwater piping and structures.

5. Correct areas of standing water in roadways.

Submittal Contents: Interested (small and large) businesses should submit the following information:

(1) Company name, EIN number, address, point of contact, telephone number, and email address.

(2) Business type: Classification as a Large or Small Business under the above listed NAICS, Small Business Administration (SBA) certified Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone), Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), SBA certified Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The size of a small business firm includes all parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, etc.—see 13 CFR 121.108.)

Misrepresentation of size status can result in penalties.

(3) Statement regarding your company’s bonding capacity. Letters from bonding companies are not required at this time.

(4) Information demonstrating experience and capability on projects of same or similar size, scope and magnitude, and constructed under similar conditions.

(5) In addition businesses may submit existing marketing materials such as capability statements and brochures.

Submittal Due Date/Time: Noon Mountain Time, March 16th, 2023.

Submit To: Tony_Jasper@NPS.Gov,