B01_Synopsis_PreSolitNotice_1.pdf

ACTION: Pre-Solicitation Notice

PRE-SOLICITATION NUMBER: 140P2020R0097

CLASSIFICATION CODE: Y1NZ – Construction of Other Utilities

CONTRACTING OFFICER: Dane Johnson

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

POINT OF CONTACT:

Dane Johnson, Contracting Officer, 303-969-2398, dane_johnson@nps.gov

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: Yosemite National Park, Yosemite, California

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE POSTAL CODE: 95389

PLACE OF PERFORMANCE COUNTRY: USA

Title of Project: Critical Repair and Replacement of 70kV Transmission Line from Parkline to Hwy 140 Powerhouse

GENERAL:

The National Park Service (NPS), Department of Interior (DOI), Denver Service Center (DSC), intends to solicit on a sole source basis with Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) of San Francisco, California. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to solicit and award a sole source contract under statutory authority 41 USC 3304(a)(1), set forth in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. The Denver Service Center intends to solicit and award a sole source contract to PG&E for critical repairs and replacement of a 70kV transmission line from Parkline (Western Park Boundary – CA St. Rte. 140) to El Portal Road Powerhouse (Along Hwy. 140). The proposed contract action is for services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR

6.302. The ensuing action will result in a firm-fixed-price contract for this requirement.

The Government will not be responsible for any cost incurred in preparation of responses to this notice. A determination by the Government to compete this proposed contract, based upon any responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The anticipated period of performance for the transmission line repair and replacement will be for 365 calendar days. Market research was performed and shown to support the sole source determination. See the attached Justification and Approval for Sole Source for additional information regarding the sole source determination.

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.

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 237130 with a size standard of $39.5 million.

Description:

This project will address critical failing electrical infrastructure. It will replace or repair 5.1 miles (26,928 lineal feet) of 70kV (kilovolt) transmission line supported by 54 metal structures constructed in the mid 1930’s. Condition assessments of 54 towers, 324 insulators and conductors has been completed. This project will construct repairs and replace components of the system to address deficiencies.

Type of Procurement: It is anticipated that a negotiated firm-fixed-price contract will be awarded requiring submission of both a price proposal and information necessary to determine responsibility.

Estimated Price Range: More than $10 million

Estimated Period of Performance: January 2021 – December 2021 http://www.sam.gov/