Sol_140FC225Q0015.pdf

140FC225Q0015

1. REQUEST NO.

5a. ISSUED BY

NAME

a. NAME

c. STREET ADDRESS

d. CITY

10. PLEASE FURNISH QUOTATIONS TO

THE ISSUING OFFICE IN BLOCK 5a ON

OR BEFORE CLOSE OF BUSINESS (Date)

2. DATE ISSUED 3. REQUISITION/PURCHASE REQUEST NO. 4. CERT. FOR NAT. DEF.

UNDER BDSA REG. 2

AND/OR DMS REG.1

RATING

6. DELIVERY BY (Date)

7. DELIVERY

9. DESTINATION

a. NAME OF CONSIGNEE

b. STREET ADDRESS

PAGE OF PAGES

5b. FOR INFORMATION CALL: (No collect calls)

TELEPHONE NUMBER

AREA CODE NUMBER

8. TO:

b. COMPANY

e. STATE f. ZIP CODE

c. CITY

d. STATE e. ZIP CODE

IMPORTANT: This is a request for information, and quotations furnished are not offers. If you are unable to quote, please so indicate on this form and return it to the address in Block 5a. This request does not commit the Government to pay any costs incurred in the preparation of the submission of this quotation or to contract for supplies or services. Supplies are of domestic origin unless otherwise indicated by quoter. Any representations and/or certifications attached to this Request for Quotations must be completed by the quoter.

11. SCHEDULE (Include applicable Federal, State and local taxes)

THIS RFQ

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION

(THIS IS NOT AN ORDER)

IS IS NOT A SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDEX

03/17/2025 0044008575

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FWS, Construction A/E Team 2 5275 Leesburg Pike Falls Church VA 22041

FWS Constr A/E 2 05/31/2025

FWS JOHN HEINZ NWR AT TINICUM

8601 LINDBERGH BOULEVARD

PHILADELPHIA

PA 19153-2501

413 253-8232Christine Beauregard

03/31/2025 1500 ED

FOB DESTINATION

OTHER

(See Schedule)X

ITEM NO.

(a)

SUPPLIES/SERVICES

(b)

QUANTITY

(c)

UNIT

(d)

UNIT PRICE

(e)

AMOUNT

(f)

MAINTENANCE BACKFLOW Install to FIRE PREVENTION

SYSTEM-

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 13, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Philadelphia, PA has a requirement for Backflow Install to a Fire Sprinkler Security System, located at John Heinz NWR at Tinicum. The anticipated performance Continued ...

12. DISCOUNT FOR PROMPT PAYMENT

a. 10 CALENDAR DAYS (%) b. 20 CALENDAR DAYS (%) c. 30 CALENDAR DAYS (%) d. CALENDAR DAYS

NUMBER PERCENTAGE

NOTE: Additional provisions and representations

13. NAME AND ADDRESS OF QUOTER

b. STREET ADDRESS

c. COUNTY

d. CITY e. STATE f. ZIP CODE

14. SIGNATURE OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO

SIGN QUOTATION

16. SIGNER

a. NAME (Type or print)

c. TITLE (Type or print)

a. NAME OF QUOTER

AREA CODE

NUMBER

15. DATE OF QUOTATION

b. TELEPHONE are are not attached

AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION

Previous edition not usable

STANDARD FORM 18 (REV. 6-95)

Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.215-1(a)

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

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CONTINUATION SHEET

REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED PAGE OF

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

140FC225Q0015

period is two months, unless unforeseen circumstances are found.

This Request for Proposal (RFQ) is 100% Small

Business and is conducted under the procedures of

FAR Part 13, incorporating clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2025-03. The

NAICS code is 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and

Air-Conditioning Contractors.

SITE VISIT: To be scheduled upon request via

Solicitation Amendment

Instructions

All responsible business sources may submit a quote, which shall be considered by the agency.

Award will be made as a firm-fixed-price contract.

The basis of award is Low Price. The City of

Philadelphia places further requirement that chosen vendor must be currently listed on the

Backflow Prevention Technicians for Domestic

Systems List. Please indicate the name of the approved Technician.

The government reserves the right to research past performance records of all companies where bids are submitted. Award will be made to a responsible source pursuant to FAR subpart 9.1.

Magnitude of construction project(s) including

Alternate Item;

Less than $25,000

Please submit your quote (showing a breakdown of unit and total price) with SAM.gov UEI code, and point of contact phone number and e-mail address indicated.

Quote Due: March 31, 2025 before 3:00pm ET

E-Mail Questions and Quote Submission:

christine_beauregard@fws.gov

In order to have a quote considered for award, respondent must be registered at the System for

Award Management (SAM) website

(https://www.sam.gov) as an active vendor by the time an award decision is necessary.

Continued ...

NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)

ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT

NAME OF OFFEROR OR CONTRACTOR

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CONTINUATION SHEET

REFERENCE NO. OF DOCUMENT BEING CONTINUED PAGE OF

(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F)

140FC225Q0015

00010 Maintenance Backflow Fire Sprinkler Security

System

Delivery: 05/31/2025

Period of Performance: 04/01/2025 to 05/31/2025

NSN 7540-01-152-8067 OPTIONAL FORM 336 (4-86)

CLAUSES

The following Clauses are hereby incorporated by reference;

FAR Clauses by Reference

52.203-17 Contractor Employee Whistleblower Rights and Requirement To Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights (Nov 2023) 52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements (Jan 2017) 52.204-13 System for Award Management Maintenance (Oct 2018) 52.204-18 Commercial and Government Entity Code Maintenance (Aug 2020) 52.204-19 Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications (Dec 2014) 52.204-23 Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities (Dec 2023) 52.204-25 Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment (Nov 2021) 52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application (Jun 2023) 52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015) 52.211-10 Commencement, Prosecution, and Completion of Work (Apr 1984) 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Products and Commercial Services) (Jan 2025) 52.215-2 Audit and Records-Negotiation (June 2020) 52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2020) 52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Rerepresentation (Jan 2025) 52.222-3 Convict Labor (June 2003) 52.222-6 Construction Wage Rate Requirements (Aug 2018) 52.222-7 Withholding of Funds (May 2014) 52.222-8 Payrolls and Basic Records (July 2021) 52.222-9 Apprentices and Trainees (July 2005) 52.222-10 Compliance with Copeland Act Requirements (Feb 1988) 52.222-11 Subcontracts (Labor Standards) (May 2014) 52.222-12 Contract Termination-Debarment (May 2014) 52.222-13 Compliance with Construction Wage Rate Requirements and Related Regulations (May 2014) 52.222-14 Disputes Concerning Labor Standards (Feb 1988) 52.222-15 Certification of Eligibility (May 2014) 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Jan 2025) 52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (April 2015) 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (Sept 2016) 52.222-27 Affirmative Action Compliance Requirements for Construction (April 2015) 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons (Nov 2021) 52.222-55 Minimum Wages for Contractor Workers Under Executive Order 14026 (Jan 2022) 52.222-62 Paid Sick Leave Under Executive Order 13706 (Jan 2022) 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information (May 2024) 52.225-9 Buy American-Construction Materials (Oct 2022) 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021) 52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving (May 2024) 52.228-2 Additional Bond Security (Oct 1997) 52.232-5 Payments under Fixed-Price Construction Contracts (May 2014) 52.232-27 Prompt Payment for Construction Contracts (Jan 2017) 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Oct 2018) 52.232-39 Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations (Jun 2013) 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors (Mar 2023) 52.233-1 Disputes (May 2014) 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (Oct 2004) 52.236-5 Material and Workmanship (April 1984) 52.236-7 Permits and Responsibilities (Nov 1991) 52.236-12 Cleaning Up (April 1984)

52.236-17 Layout of Work (APR 1984) 52.237-2 Protection of Government Buildings, Equipment, and Vegetation (April 1984) 52.240-1 Prohibition on Unmanned Aircraft Systems Manufactured or Assembled by

American Security Drone Act-Covered Foreign Entities (Nov 2024)

52.242-14 Suspension of Work (April 1984) 52.242-17 Government Delay of Work (April 1984) 52.243-5 Changes and Changed Conditions (April 1984)

52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services (Jan 2025) 52.247-14 Contractor Responsibility for Receipt of Shipment (April 1984)

52.249-1 Termination for Convenience of the Government (Fixed-Price) (Short Form) (April 1984) 52.253-1 Computer Generated Forms (Jan 1991)

FAR Clauses – Full Text

52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference (Feb 1998)

This contract incorporates one or more clauses by reference, with the same force and effect as if they were given in full text. Upon request, the Contracting Officer will make their full text available. Also, the full text of a clause may be accessed electronically at this/these address(es): https://www.acquisition.gov

(End of clause)

Local Clauses

USFWS R7 Environmentally Preferable and Energy-Efficient Products and Services Policy

Whenever cost effective, the contractor should provide products and/or services that are energy efficient, promote water conservation and are bio-based. The use of nonhazardous and recovered materials is encouraged.

Electronic Invoicing and Payment Requirements – Invoice Processing Platform (IPP)

Payment requests must be submitted electronically through the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform System (IPP).

“Payment request” means any request for contract financing payment or invoice payment by the Contractor. To constitute a proper invoice, the payment request must comply with the requirements identified in the applicable Prompt Payment clause included in the contract, or the clause 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items included in commercial item contracts. The IPP website address is: https://www.ipp.gov.

Under this contract, the following documents are required to be submitted as an attachment to the IPP invoice:

1. Invoice billed according to contract line items and rates.

2. If final payment is billed, the last invoice shall state “FINAL”

The Contractor must use the IPP website to register access and use IPP for submitting requests for payment. The Contractor Government Business Point of Contract (as listed in SAM) will receive enrollment instructions via email from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (FRBB) prior to the contract award date, but no more than 3 – 5 business days of the contract award date. Contractor assistance with enrollment can be obtained by contacting the IPP Production Helpdesk via email IPPCustomerSupport@fiscal.treasury.gov or phone (866) 973-3131.

If the Contractor is unable to comply with the requirement to use IPP for submitting invoices for payment, the Contractor must submit a waiver request in writing to the Contracting Officer with its proposal or quotation.

(End of Clause) https://www.acquisition.gov/ https://www.ipp.gov/ mailto:IPPCustomerSupport@fiscal.treasury.g