Drilling of new artesian well at Desert NWRC - Corn Creek Field Station

THIS OPPORTUNITY IS UNRESTRICTED and will be available to all business sizes. The USFWS has a requirement for the drilling, casing, developing, sealing and test pumping of a potable artesian well at Dessert National Wildlife Refuge, Corn Creek Station located approximately 25 miles north of Las Vegas, NV. This will be a best value procurement with award based on experience/technical capability, past performance with similar requirements and price. All evaluation factors other than cost or price, when combined, are significantly more important than price.

Solicitation 80181AR277 is available to be viewed thru a link to the National Business Center Interior Electronic Acquisition System - Electronic Commerce at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. The RFP response date is Thursday, May 20, 2010 by 5:00 P.M. Interested contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Register (CCR) and complete Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA) at www.bpn.gov.

The NAICS code is 237110 and the size standard is $33.5 million. The project magnitutde is between $250,00 and $500,000.

The work will commence within 15 days but may be as long as 45 days of Notice to Proceed and be completed within 180 day of Notice to Proceed.

All technical questions are to be directed to Marv Henry at (503) 231-2034 and contractual questions to Jody Auerbach at (503) 231-6227.

PROJECT INFORMATION: The successful contractor shall perform scope of work as specified in the Statement of Work.