Building and maintenance of Water Purification System

The formal solicitation is now open for the above requirement on Fedbizopps at www.fbo.gov
See attachment

Interested vendors please submit proposals to the Contracting Officer's Email, Fax or Address below by notice due date and time.

If an interested party's proposal package has not completed all of the items listed on the first 2 pages of SF1449_ 12639519R0021 - Instructions, the Proposal may be considered incomplete for evaluation purposes and no further consideration will be given, thereby making proposal ineligible for award.

In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation/Provision 52.237-1 -- Site Visit; Offerors are urged and expected to inspect the site where services are to be performed and to satisfy themselves regarding all general and local conditions that may affect the cost of contract performance, to the extent that the information is reasonably obtainable. In no event shall failure to inspect the site constitute grounds for a claim after contract award.

Site visits are at the discretion of the facility and are by appointment only and proper government issued identification is required.
Please contact the following individual(s) at the facility to find out what days they will be receiving vendors so that the proper security arrangements may be made.

Mr. Chester Carroll
NPGQC Facility operations Specialist
USDA, APHIS, PPQ, FO
BARC-EAST Bldg# 580 Powder Mill Road
Beltsville, Maryland 20705
Tel. No.: 301-313-9251
Fax No.: 301-313-9226

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Mr. Timothy Klingenberg
NPGQC Facility Manager
USDA, APHIS, PPQ, FO
BARC-EAST Bldg# 580 Powder Mill Road
Beltsville, Maryland 20705
Tel. No.: 301-313-9250
Fax No.: 301-313-9226

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Plant Protection and Quarantine, National Plant Germplasm Quarantine Center in Beltsville, MD intends to issue a formal Request For Proposals for a Firm Fixed Priced Contract for building replacement of their Water Purification System, and quarterly preventative maintenance of the system for a base period of twelve months plus four twelve month option periods

The solicitation and evaluation procedures will be prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 12 and 13 using the format found at FAR Subpart 12.3 and supplemented with additional information included the solicitation.

This requirement will be issued as a Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.219-6. (Nov 2011) In accordance with Agricultural Acquisition Regulation ( AGAR )452.219-70 (NOV 1996) Size Standard and NAICS Code Information :
The North American Industrial Classification System Code(s) and business size standard(s) describing the products and/or services to be acquired under this solicitation is listed below:
NAICS Code 221310 Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
Size Standard $ 27.5 Mil

The solicitation# 12639519R0021 and all other documents related to this procurement will be available on the Federal Business Opportunities website (fbo.gov) on or around April 29, 2019

It is the responsibility of interested parties to monitor this site for the solicitation and amendments, if any. Questions concerning this synopsis should be directed to Carol Dingess, contract specialist, by email at carol.dingess@usda.gov

Anyone interested in doing business with the USDA must first obtain a Dunn and Bradstreet number. If your company does not have a DUNS number, you may contact Dun and Bradstreet directly to obtain one by calling 1- 866-705-5711or via the following website:
http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform

Anyone interested in doing business with the USDA must also be registered in the Federal Government 's System for Award Management (SAM) and also complete a Representations and Certifications electronically at http://sam.gov. ***REGISTRATION IS FREE***
For registration assistance please contact http://www.aptac-us.org/new/ or call 1866-606-8220

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Plant Protection and Quarantine, National Plant Germplasm Quarantine Center in Beltsville, MD intends to issue a formal Request For Proposals for a Firm Fixed Priced Contract for building replacement of their Water Purification System, and quarterly preventative maintenance of the system for a base period of twelve months plus four twelve month option periods

The solicitation and evaluation procedures will be prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 12 and 13 using the format found at FAR Subpart 12.3 and supplemented with additional information included the solicitation.

This requirement will be issued as a Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.219-6. (Nov 2011) In accordance with Agricultural Acquisition Regulation ( AGAR )452.219-70 (NOV 1996) Size Standard and NAICS Code Information :
The North American Industrial Classification System Code(s) and business size standard(s) describing the products and/or services to be acquired under this solicitation is listed below:
NAICS Code 221310 Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
Size Standard $ 27.5 Mil

The solicitation# 12639519R0021 and all other documents related to this procurement will be available on the Federal Business Opportunities website (fbo.gov) on or around April 29, 2019

It is the responsibility of interested parties to monitor this site for the solicitation and amendments, if any. Questions concerning this synopsis should be directed to Carol Dingess, contract specialist, by email at carol.dingess@usda.gov

Anyone interested in doing business with the USDA must first obtain a Dunn and Bradstreet number. If your company does not have a DUNS number, you may contact Dun and Bradstreet directly to obtain one by calling 1- 866-705-5711or via the following website:
http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform

Anyone interested in doing business with the USDA must also be registered in the Federal Government 's System for Award Management (SAM) and also complete a Representations and Certifications electronically at http://sam.gov. ***REGISTRATION IS FREE***
For registration assistance please contact http://www.aptac-us.org/new/ or call 1866-606-8220

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