Groundwater Monitoring

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation 140F0521Q0016 is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The anticipated award date is within 10 days after the close of this announcement.

This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2021-05 dated 03/10/21.

This requirement is being solicited as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The applicable North American Classification System (NAICS) code is 541620 Environmental Consulting Services. The small business size standard is $16.5 Million.

The Government intends to award a firm fixed price contract resulting from this combined synopsis/solicitation.

Line Item Description(s):

Groundwater Monitoring

Period of Performance:

One Base Year, Plus Four Option Years

Location of Work:

Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center

769 Sachuest Point Road

Middletown, RI 02842

Terms & Conditions:

The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors -- Commercial, applies to this acquisition

The provision at 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Items applies to this acquisition (refer to terms and conditions for details)

Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items and submit with its offer.

The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition

The clause at 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders -- Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition (refer to terms and conditions for details)

Any additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions determined by the contracting officer to be necessary for this acquisition and consistent with customary commercial practices are attached in the Terms & Conditions document.

The full text of the referenced FAR clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far/ or see terms & conditions attached to the solicitation.

Important Submission Dates Info:

1. Question Submission:

All questions regarding this Solicitation must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Officer, Ryna Russell at ryna_russell@fws.gov no later than Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 11:00am EST. If necessary, questions received will be answered through an Amendment to this Solicitation.

2. Quote Submission:

Quotes (including all required documents) must be transmitted via e-mail to the Contracting Officer, Ryna Russell at ryna_russell@fws.gov, no later than Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 1:00pm EST.

Required Submission Documents:

Offerors responding to this solicitation must submit the following documents:

- SF 18: Provide a completed SF 18 with signature.

- SF 30: If applicable, provide signed amendments (SF30)

- Price Proposal: Provide your proposal

Contracting Officer/Office:

Ryna Russell, Contracting Officer

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service - Hadley, MA

Joint Administrative Operations (JAO) | Acquisition Goods and Services Operations

ryna_russell@fws.gov