BIA, Demolition of Tonalea Building, Tonalea, AZ

The Bureau of Indian Affairs Navajo Region is soliciting bids for the abatement, demolition, and disposal of a deteriorating Indian Health Service building located in Tonalea, Arizona, through Request for Quote 140A0926Q0008. The contract requires a licensed contractor to complete all work within 120 calendar days of receiving the Notice to Proceed, with work commencement required within five days. Key contract requirements include pre-work submittals such as a work plan, site-specific Health and Safety Plan, subcontractor qualifications, fencing plan, and traffic control plan; hazardous materials sampling and removal (asbestos, lead-based paint, PCBs, mercury, and refrigerant-containing equipment); utility disconnection and capping; debris removal; and site backfilling. Award will be made on a best value basis using the following evaluation criteria in descending order of importance: Technical Approach, Key Project Management and Technical Support, Past Performance (three to five client references and similar projects completed within the past five years), and Price. The original proposal deadline of February 18, 2026, was extended to February 19, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. MST via Amendment No. 2, and the deadline for submitting questions was February 12, 2026. A mandatory site visit was scheduled for February 9, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. MST.

This solicitation is set aside 100 percent for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprises under the Buy Indian Act, requiring offerors to submit the ISBEE Certification Form with their proposals. No incumbent contractor is identified. The approximate building size is 1,265 square feet, potentially constructed in the 1970s and situated on trust land approximately 15 miles east of Tuba City on Highway 160 near the Tonalea Day School. The contract is classified under NAICS code 541330 (Engineering Services) with a size standard of $25.5 million, and offerors must submit a single lump sum price with an itemized cost breakdown for the complete project. All contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management and comply with Invoice Processing Platform requirements for payment submission. The period of performance runs from February 23, 2026, to June 23, 2026, and all work will be performed at the project site in Tonalea, Arizona.