BLM-CO Communications Tower Reinforcement

BLM-CO Communications Tower Reinforcement

This is a sources sought notice for contractors with the capability to provide specialized technical skills to reinforce the tower footings on Hill 71 (elevation 12000 feet) located near Lake City, Colorado. The tower was inspected and studied last year with the recommended reinforcement procedures described in the attachments. The work may required specialized skills and equipment. Access to the site is limited to high clearance 4WD with several steep water bars to cross. If you are capable and have the resources of performing or sub-contracting the work for this project, we would like to hear from you. Based upon your responses, a further set-aside may be considered. The Government estimates the rough order of magnitude for this project to between $25,000 and $100,000 with a budget toward the upper end of the scale.

Site Visit: No site visit is possible at this time due to the weather and altitude, but we plan to host one sometime in early summer.

Basic Contracting Requirements:

1. Active Registration -www.sam.gov
2. Invoicing and Payment - www.ipp.gov
3. FAR Part 12 - Construction Provisions and Clauses
4. FAR Part 13 - Simplified Acquisition Procedures
5. Construction Wages for Hinsdale County, CO
6. Bonding - Bid 20%, Performance and Payment 100%
7. Total Small Business Set Aside with further set-asides possible
8. Award Basis - Low Price Technically Acceptable

Instructions:

1. Email the POC with your capabilities narrative, contact info and DUNS
2. Your ideas are welcome as this is an unusual requirement
3. Recommended: List yourself as an interested bidder and follow this solicitation
4. Contact me if you would like a video hands on tutorial on setting up your SAM.gov Contracting Opportunities filters and notifications for projects meeting your criteria.

POC: Contracting Officer Robert Hall - rhall@blm.gov - 970-876-9038