2025 cyclic water tank cleaning-plateau, blri

The National Park Service Southeast Region is soliciting quotations for cyclic water tank cleaning services at the Blue Ridge Parkway's Plateau District in Virginia. The procurement seeks a contractor to perform comprehensive inspection and cleaning of water storage reservoirs in accordance with American Water Works Association (AWWA) standards, public health protection guidelines, and federal regulations. The contractor must have at least three years of experience in potable water tank cleaning and inspection, utilizing either commercial divers or Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) technology to conduct detailed interior and exterior tank inspections, sediment removal, and comprehensive reporting. The government will evaluate offers on a lowest price technically acceptable basis, considering technical capabilities, qualifications, past performance, and compliance with specified standards and safety requirements. Questions are due by July 11, 2025, with quotations due by July 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM EST for this firm-fixed price procurement.

This opportunity is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 221310 (Water Supply and Irrigation Systems). The contract performance period runs from August 4, 2025 to November 28, 2025, with a total duration not exceeding 90 days and a completion deadline of December 30, 2025. The base bid includes eight water system tanks ranging from 2,000 to 20,000 gallons across various locations including Smart View Picnic Area, Rocky Knob Campground, Rocky Knob Picnic Area, Rocky Knob Cabins, Mabry Mills Comfort Station, and Mabry Mills Restaurant. Two additive options are available: one for a 10,000-gallon tank at Groundhog Mountain Area and another for a 115,000-gallon tank at the Blue Ridge Music Center. Work will be performed at ten specific locations across Franklin, Floyd, and Carroll Counties in Virginia along the Blue Ridge Parkway, with reservoir capacities totaling up to 180,000 gallons when including all additive options.