Courtesy Boat Dock, Lake Elwell, Lower Marias Unit, Marias Division, PSMBP

Prospective vendors shall download the entire RFQ Package from the Internet. The RFQ Package attachment is a .pdf file entitled "R14PS00079 - Rolling Floating Dock RFQ."

Reclamation's Great Plains Regional intends to solicit quotations to furnish and install one courtesy boat dock with a three-year warranty. Prospective offerors shall provide all items FOB Destination to the VFW Campground at Lake Elwell (Tiber Reservoir), which is located near Chester, Montana in Liberty County.

The work under the solicitation will consist of the furnishing of all labor, materials, transportation, and supervision necessary to satisfactorily meet or exceed the requirements specified in the associated Statement of Work. Detailed information regarding the scope of work will be included in the solicitation.

Pursuant to Part 12 and Part 13 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations, Reclamation intends to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) on or around February 28, 2014. Quotes will be due on or around March18, 2014. Reclamation anticipates issuing the RFQ under the total small business set-aside program. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 332312 and the associated Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees.

The RFQ will be available for viewing through electronic commerce. Reclamation will issue RFQ Number R14PS00079 via https://www.fbo.gov, at the link provided in this notice. Interested vendors may also check https://www.fedconnect.net/FedConnect/Default.htm. The RFQ and any subsequent amendments and/or notices will be available to vendors on these websites after February 28, 2014.

The Government anticipates award of this procurement on or around March 25, 2014. Reclamation will consider all responsible sources who submit a timely quote that conforms to the solicitation. Prospective offerors may submit quotes through the mail, electronically, e-mail, or fax.

Effective July 29, 2012, any contractor interested in doing business with the Federal Government must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award of a contract or agreement. SAM is a Federal Government owned and operated FREE website that consolidates the Central Contractor Registration (CCR), the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA), and the Excluded Parties List System (EPLS). The vendor's Duns & Bradstreet number and banking information are required for registration. Contractors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the SAM website accessed through https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/ or by contacting the Federal Service Desk at 1-866-606-8220.

For further information about the requirement, offerors should contact Christine Mundt at cmundt@usbr.gov or at (406) 247-7805.