Synopsis_-_Pre-Solicitation_Notice_1.docx
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- 140P1226Q0045
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This is a Pre-Solicitation Notice for the removal and replacement of the Diablo East communications tower located at Amistad National Recreation Area in Del Rio, Texas. The tower serves as a critical communications base for National Park Rangers and NOAA and is essential for public safety and park operations. The existing tower is bent and unsafe to climb, requiring replacement due to deteriorating conditions in an extreme weather environment characterized by freeze-thaw cycles, temperatures reaching 115 degrees Fahrenheit, frequent windstorms, and occasional tropical storms and hurricanes.
The National Park Service, Contracting Operations Central, Lakewood Major Acquisition Buying Office intends to issue a Request for Quotes (RFQ) under Solicitation Number 140P1226Q0045. This is a firm fixed-price contract with a 60-day period of performance beginning in mid-October 2026, subject to adjustment based on the solicitation and award timeline. The project is classified under NAICS Code 237130 with a $45 million size standard and is set aside 100% for Total Small Businesses. Department of Labor wage rate requirements for Val Verde County, Texas will apply. The official solicitation will be posted to SAM.gov within two business days, and all offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management. A site visit is highly encouraged to inspect conditions and understand project requirements. The contracting officer is Nathan Ziegler, Contract Specialist, at nathan_ziegler@ios.doi.gov or 605-574-0480.
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Pre-Solicitation Notice: National Park Service, Contracting Operations (ConOps) Central, Lakewood Major Acquisition Buying Office (MABO), intends to issue a solicitation as a Request for Quotes (RFQ).
Solicitation Number: 140P1226Q0045
Project Location: Amistad National Recreation Area, Del Rio, Texas
Project Description: Removal and replacement of the Diablo East tower. This tower is used as a communications base for National Park Rangers and NOAA, and it is essential for public safety and regular Park operations.
This will replace an outdated and dangerously existing communications tower. The tower is bent and is unsafe to climb. This region of Texas experiences extreme weather from daily freeze-thaw cycles in the winter to extremely long and hot summers with temperatures reaching 115 degrees Fahrenheit. Windstorms are very common with multiple storms throughout the year and occasional tropical storms and hurricanes depending on weather patterns.
Period of Performance: 60 days beginning in mid-October 2026.
Final contract performance periods may be adjusted due to solicitation and award process.
TYPE OF CONTRACT: This will be a firm fixed price contract.
Department of Labor Wage Rate Requirements for Val Verde County, TX will apply.
PUBLICIZING: The official solicitation and its attachments will be within the next 2 business days or as soon as possible and will be posted to http://www.sam.gov. All offerors must be registered and active in the SAM to provide a competitive quote. The contracting office will not provide hard copies or email copies of the solicitation.
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) CODE CLASSIFICATION and SET ASIDE: The NAICS Code is 237130, and the size standard is $45 million.
This project is set aside 100% for Total Small Businesses.
SITE VISIT: A site visit date, time, and meeting location may be announced in the solicitation. Offerors are highly encouraged to attend the scheduled site visit to inspect the site and to ensure they fully understand the requirements and conditions that may affect the cost of the project, specifications, and performance.
REGISTRATIONS: In order to be awarded a contract, the offeror must be registered and active for contract awards in the System for Award Management (SAM), website at http://www.sam.gov, and have completed their Online Representations and Certifications at the time of the solicitation close date.
Point of Contact: Nathan Ziegler, Contract Specialist, nathan_ziegler@ios.doi.gov, 605-574-0480
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