Grsm newfound GAP wastewater system work

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region is seeking contractors for a comprehensive wastewater system replacement project at Great Smoky Mountains National Park's Newfound Gap facility in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The project involves upgrading an 80-year-old wastewater system through installation of a 5,000-gallon septic tank, flow diversion manhole, replacement of collection lines using HDPE pipe bursting technology, replacement of manholes and dosing tank components, disposal field valve box replacements, and security fence restoration. This construction project falls under NAICS Code 237110 for Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction. The solicitation document, pre-numbered 140P5325R0031, is scheduled for electronic release on SAM.gov on September 4, 2025, with proposal responses due by September 22, 2025. Interested vendors must maintain active SAM registration and possess a Unique Entity Identifier to participate in this procurement.

This opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside, specifically encouraging participation from small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses, and women-owned small businesses. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are identified in the pre-solicitation notice, and no specific contract value or budget range has been disclosed at this stage. The project timeline establishes a completion deadline of March 16, 2026, providing approximately six months for execution once awarded. Proposal documents will be made available in multiple electronic formats including Microsoft Word, HTML, Excel, and Adobe PDF, with the agency explicitly stating that no paper copies will be provided. The scope involves replacing infrastructure components for what appears to be a single facility location at the Newfound Gap area within the national park system.