Boston NHP - easton buidling fire pump repair

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Northeast Region seeks quotes to replace leaking gaskets on the Easton Building fire pump at Boston National Historical Park, with quotes due May 15, 2026 and questions due May 8, 2026. This is a Total Small Business set-aside. Amendment 0001, effective May 8, 2026, provides responses to submitted questions and photographs of the fire pump and gaskets requiring repair.

Place of performance is Boston, MA 02109. The NAICS code is 238220, Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors; the PSC code is H112, Quality Control—Fire Control Equipment. Work runs May 22 through June 5, 2026, a period of 14 calendar days from Notice to Proceed.

The scope includes demolition and removal of the rotating assembly, inspection of components, repacking with new gaskets, replacement of glands and fasteners, laser shaft alignment, testing and commissioning with Boston Fire Department coordination and fire watch staffing, and basic operator training. The contractor shall deliver as-built drawings, wiring diagrams, O&M manuals, and provide a minimum one-year warranty on parts and labor. The system is an Allis-Chalmers centrifugal fire pump with a Lincoln motor. Any cost overruns require pre-approval from the Contracting Officer.

Award will be one Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order. Evaluation is lowest price among responsible offerors whose offers conform to requirements, with technical capability, technical experience, and past performance considered approximately equal in importance to price. Offerors must submit personnel licenses, certifications, and resumes, plus a minimum of three examples of similar projects completed within the past five years. Service Contract Act wage determinations apply to Suffolk County (Boston area), with mandatory minimums ranging from $22.37 to $58.29 per hour depending on occupational classification, plus fringe benefits of $5.55 per hour, paid vacation, and eleven paid holidays annually. Quotes must be emailed to Jason Albright (Jason_Albright@ios.doi.gov) by 1:00 PM ET May 15. The project point of contact is Tonya Edwards (tonya_edwards@nps.gov).