A14_YELL_318713_140P2024R0135_OF_WWTP_SSN_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)

YELL 318713

Date: 08/07/2024

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

From: Vicki Freese-Supler, Contracting Officer, National Park Service, Denver Service Center

Subject: Sources Sought Notice

Reference: YELL 318713 Rehabilitate/Replace Old Faithful Wastewater Collection and Treatment Systems Design-Bid-Build - GAOA

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.

System for Award Management: Respondents should be registered and certified in www.sam.gov.

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: $45 million

Solicitation: The NPS anticipates issuing a request for proposals in late 2024 or early 2025

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

Project Description:

Project Conditions:

The project is located at Yellowstone National Park at Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.

The construction magnitude is more than $10M.

Due to the size and complexity of the project, all interested Offerors shall demonstrate bonding capacity of $50M The surrounding area is rural with limited staging areas.

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

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

The anticipated period of performance of from approximately June of 2025 through October of 2027 including any potential weather shutdown.

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

Project Scope:

Old Faithful Collection System:

Perform point repairs on sewer mains of varying lengths. Perform sections of full pipe replacement of mains from manhole to manhole and installation of new pipe segments. Removal and replacement of numerous manholes as well as installation of new manholes. Select sections of pipe cleaning and pipe repair via installation of Cured-in-Place Pipe (CIPP) liner. Open cut lateral replacements originating from both mainlines and manholes.

Manhole rehabilitation including, but not limited to, cementitious lining and frame and cover replacement.

Old Faithful Wastewater Treatment Plant:

Rehabilitate the existing wastewater treatment plant buildings and construct new facilities including, but not limited to: Civil sitework, Headworks/UV Facility, Final Clarifier, Generator Facility, Digester Facility, and Dewatering Facility. Provide interior and exterior piping, pipe supports, gates, gate operators, valves, valve operators, and valve supports. Provide instrumentation and analyzers as shown including flow meters, pressure gages, pressure transmitters, level indicators and transmitters, sensors and analyzers. Provide a Process Control System (PCS) including and not limited to the main plant PLC, SCADA servers, operator workstations, network switches and firewalls. Provide process equipment. Provide standby generator with automatic transfer switch.

Provide underground diesel storage tanks. Provide underground propane storage tanks and associated valves an controls. Construct new generator building and provide associated underground utilities. Provide a new generator, HVAC equipment, and controls.

Lodge Lift Station:

Addition of a storage/conveyance chamber and associated piping upstream of the lift station; a new penetration into the existing wet well; rehabilitation of the wet well interior and a new protective coating; significant temporary bypass operations during all of this work.

Inn Lift Station:

Demolish the existing Inn Lift Station in its entirety except for the below grade concrete structure which will be repaired and rehabilitated. Salvage, storage, and reinstallation of the existing emergency generator. Construct a new lift station. Connect Lift Station Control System to OF WWTP Control System.

Raw Sewage Pump Station at the Abandoned Old Faithful Wastewater Treatment Plant:

Demolition of the existing Raw Sewage Pump Station in its entirety except for the below grade concrete structure which will be repaired and rehabilitated. Construct a new lift station. Connect Lift Station Control System to OF WWTP Control System.

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), Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises (ISBEE). 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, 08/22/24

Submit To: Vicki Freese-Supler, Contracting Officer vicki_l_freese-supler@nps.gov and Jeanna Manseau, Contract Specialist jeanna_manseau@nps.gov