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United States Department of the Interior

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

DENVER SERVICE CENTER

CONTRACTING SERVICES

1 DENVER FEDERAL CENTER, BUILDING 50

P.O. BOX 25287

DENVER, COLORADO 80225-0287

File Code: B01

D5217 (DSC-CS)

BAND/266697

140P2025R0072

Date: 2/26/2026

To: General Public via SAM.gov

From: National Park Service (NPS), Denver Service Center (DSC), Contracting Services (CS) Division

Subject: Pre-Solicitation Notice (PSN) – Request for Proposal (RFP) 140P2025R0072

Reference: BAND 266697 - Rehabilitate Underground Utilities

This pre-solicitation announcement is to advise the Industry that NPS DSC intends on issuing an RFP Solicitation for the Construction Services described below, in support of the above referenced project requirement at Bandelier National Monument in, Sante Fe, New Mexico.

This PSN is not a formal Solicitation in itself, but rather a Synopsis of forthcoming RFP 140P2025R0072.

Specific instructions on submitting your proposal will be contained in the solicitation documents to be issued on or after 4/1/2026.

General Project Description and Scope:

This project is located at Bandelier National Monument in, Sante Fe, New Mexico. This project will reconstruct and replace all utility distribution and collection systems to address deferred maintenance and code deficiencies on 60 plus year old systems. Work to be performed under this Construction Services project requirement includes:

1. Underground potable water lateral service lines;

2. Electrical and natural gas distribution; and

3. Rehabilitate existing sewer collection mains.

North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is: 237110 – Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Set-Aside: No Set-Aside Used

Size Standard: $45.0 Million.

Product Service Code (PSC): Y1NZ – Construction of Other Utilities

Magnitude of Construction: More than $10 Million

Anticipated Period of Performance: 910 calendar-days from Notice to Proceed (NTP).

Contract-Type Vehicle: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)

Bonding: Bid, Performance and Payment Bonds will be required.

Additional Information: RFP 140P2025R0072 will be issued electronically via the System for Award Management website (https://sam.gov). Specific instructions on submitting Proposals will be contained in the formal Solicitation documents, which is anticipated to be issued April 2026. Documents will be made available for download purposes in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe PDF, and/or HTML formats; Specifications available in Adobe PDF; and Drawings available in Adobe PDF. Paper Copies of the referenced documents will not be made available.

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Prospective offerors desiring to conduct business with the NPS DSC are required to have an active registration in the Systems for Awards Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov, and required to have a UEI number in order to conduct business with the Federal Government. The SAM.gov website has a “Contract Opportunities” area and “Watchlist” option, where you can add your company’s interest. Registering provides the opportunity to receive notifications, which is a tool of convenience only; and does not serve as a guarantee of notification. Interested Parties are required to visit the SAM.gov website periodically to check for Amendments and other changes to the Synopsis or Solicitation documents.

This is currently an unfunded requirement, with a high expectation that funding will be available. When and if funds become available a Contract will be awarded at that time.

The NPS DSC anticipates a Pre-Proposal Conference and Site Visit, with the option to attend virtually, after issuance of the formal RFP Solicitation and prior to the Proposal Due Date.

Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Procedures: FAR Part 15 – “Contracting by Negotiation,” and FAR Part 36 – “Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts,” in conjunction with FAR 6.203 and FAR 19.502-2. Award shall be made to the responsible Offeror whose offer conforms to requirements and represents the Best Value to the Government, considering Technical, Past Performance, and Price factors. Evaluation of interested firms will be based on the following in the Solicitation:

Trade-off: The basis of award will utilize the best value continuum – Trade-off process in accordance with FAR 15.101-1 to result in an award to the responsible Offeror pursuant to FAR 9.1. The technical/non-price evaluation factors are listed below, where technical/non-price evaluation factors, when combined, are significantly more important than price.

1. Technical Approach;

2. Schedule;

3. Project Experience;

4. Past Performance; and

5. Small Business Participation.

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 (SBA) Office, to post their need for qualified Subcontractors at http://www.sba.gov .

All inquiries and questions shall be submitted in writing; no verbal questions will be accepted.

NPS DSC CS Division Point-of-Contact:

Contracting Officer, Joseph Halter – joseph_halter@nps.gov Contract Specialist, Bruce Beck – bruce_beck@nps.gov