Construct Visitor Contact Station at Ozark NSR

GENERAL INFORMATION
Document Type: THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY
Posted Date: December 22, 2022
Response Date: January 12, 2023
NAICS Code: 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

CONTRACTING OFFICE INFORMATION
National Park Service Regional Office Serving Interior Regions 3, 4, & 5
The work described will be performed for Ozark National Scenic Riverways

This sources sought, in accordance with FAR Part 10, is to conduct market research on industry capability to construct a visitor contact station at Round Spring Campground for the Department of Interior, National Park Service, at Ozark National Scenic Riverways.

This is a Sources Sought ONLY. The synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited; no basis for claim against the Government shall arise as a result from a response to this Sources Sought or Government use of any information provided other then market research. The Government reserves the right to consider a small business, 8(a), or any other set aside arrangement as deemed appropriate based on the responses for this notice.

If you are interested, please submit your detailed capabilities in writing to demonstrate same or similar experience. This is not a request for quote, request for proposal, or invitation to bid. No proposal package, solicitation, specification or drawings is available with this announcement. Response to this announcement is strictly voluntary. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this sources sought announcement or any follow-up information requests.

The Government anticipates conducting a competitive acquisition for this requirement. The responses to this sources sought will be used in determining whether a competitive set-aside or full and open competition is appropriate for this requirement. Misrepresentation of size status can result in penalties (the size of a small business firm includes all parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, etc.-see 13 CFR 121.108). Please refer to current SBA guidance and Title 13 Part 126 Subpart B of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) regarding HUBZone firms. All firms should be registered and certified in the System for Award Management (SAM) which can be found at www.sam.gov.

Analysis of the quality of responses to this sources sought announcement will be considered in the market research being conducted, and in the making of any small business set-aside determination for this requirement.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Construct a visitor contact station at Round Spring Campground in Ozark National Scenic Riverways.

The new building will be a D log profiled timber structure built atop the existing structural slab on grade with standing seam metal roofing. Some selective demolition will replace damaged thru-slab water, electricity, and sewer utilities. The building will have a front porch at the entrance, a visitor contact front room, employee offices, restroom, and kitchenette. There will be a fiberglass entry door and windows, interior wood doors, gypsum board ceiling, and laminate wood flooring throughout. The contact station shall be a prefabricated and/or manufactured log structure.

In accordance with FAR Subpart 36.204, the magnitude of construction for this requirement is between $250,000 and $500,000.

The estimated start date for the work is April 24, 2023 and the selected contractor shall be required to complete the entire project not later than 220 days after the start date.

Project Location:
Ozark National Scenic Riverways
13209 Round Spring Campground Road,
Eminence, MO 65466

The Government anticipates award of one (1) firm-fixed price contract.

HOW TO RESPOND TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT:
All relevant input is encouraged. The formal closing date for this Sources Sought is 1500 Central Standard Time on Thursday, January 12, 2023. No extensions will be granted.

All responses are to be submitted electronically, with subject "OZAR, Round Springs Visitor Contact Stations, (Company Name)" to the following email: cecilia_mitchell@nps.gov.

Responses must include the following information:
1. Vendor/Company Name
2. Address
3. Point of Contact
4. Phone Number
5. Socio-economic status (for example 8(a), HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran, WOSB, EDWOSB, Small, etc)
6. Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)
7. Capabilities Statement. This should be a maximum of three pages, specific to the scope provided in this sources sought and detailing similar work performed by the company.