Fire Suppression System Repairs, Congaree

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region is seeking a contractor to perform fire suppression system repairs at Congaree National Park in Hopkins, South Carolina. The solicitation (No. 140P5125Q0013) requires comprehensive repairs including replacing a damaged fire pump and diesel engine to meet national and local code standards. Contractors must submit proposals via email to yanick_bard@nps.gov by May 12, 2025 at 5:00 P.M. EST, with complete documentation including the SF-1442 form and a detailed cost breakdown. The National Park Service will evaluate proposals using an "acceptable/unacceptable" rating methodology, focusing on technical ability, approach, and past performance. Proposals must demonstrate technical capability and include comprehensive pricing for both base and option line items.

This contract opportunity is specifically set aside for Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE) firms, with an estimated value between $100,000 and $250,000. The contract will be a firm fixed-price type with a performance period from June 2, 2025 to December 1, 2025, matching the project completion deadline. Contractors must provide performance and payment bonds at 100% of the contract price within 10 calendar days of award, and maintain insurance coverage of at least $100,000 per person, $500,000 per occurrence, and $1,000,000 per property. The project falls under NAICS code 221310 with a size standard of $27.5 million, and will require Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Guilford County, NC. The place of performance is Congaree National Park, with a total project timeline of 180 calendar days.