AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT PROJECT OF 2009 (ARRA) -Supply, Deliver and Install Photovoltaic Systems - Ash Meadows NWR, NV and Desrt NWR, NV FFS Project Number: R8CA - TAS::14 1613::TAS

AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT PROJECT

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Contracting and General Services Office in Portland, Oregon has a requirement to install Photovoltaic Systems at the Ash Meadows NWR, NV; Desert NWR , NV; Moapa Valley NWR, NV; Pahranagat NWR, NV; and Ruby Lake NWR, NV.

Basis for award will be "Best Value". There will be three (3) factors of evaluation: 1) Experience; 2) Past Performance; and 3) Price.

A competitive Request For Proposal (RFP), solicitation no. 80181RR172 to include all attachments, will be made available by February 17, 2010 (approximate) and will only be available electronically through a link to the National Business Center Interior Electronic Acquisition System-Electronic Commerce at www.fedbizopps.gov or www.nbc.gov . The solicitation response date March 19, 2010 will be at 3:00 PM (PDT). No further notice will be posted on FedBizOpps.

Estimated delivery (project completion) date is 160 days from Notice to Proceed date. The USFWS technical points of contact for this project are Kevin DesRoberts (Desert NWRC) at phone no. 702-515-5452 or James Burby, Professional Engineer at phone no. 503-231-6252.

NOTE: The associated North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 237130, Product Service Code (PSC) is Y239, and small business size standard is $33.5M in revenue.

Federal Financial System (FFS) Project Number - R8CA

Treasury Account Symbol (TAS): 1409/101613