Install Approximately 1, 130 Linear Feet of Chain Link Fence

The US Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 2-Southwest, is preparing to issue a solicitation No. 20181-A-Q513 on or about February 1, 2010 for the installation of a 6 foot tall chain link fence around the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge Maintenance Compound in Anahuac, Texas.

Specific requirements for this project shall be outlined within the statement of work within the solicitation documents and shall include, but is not limited to, the complete site prep and installation of approximately 1,130 linear feet of 6 foot tall commercially available chain link fence around the north and eastern boundary of the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge Maintenance Facility in Anahuac, Texas. The selected vendor must provide all materials labor, supervision, transportation, specialized equipment, hardware, concrete, bracing, and all that is necessary to install the required fence inclusive of two 12 foot wide chain link gates.

In accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 36.204, the magnitude of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. The North American Industry Classification Code for this Requirement is: 238990, all other specialty trade contractors with a small business size standard of $14M. The Product Service Code is: Z300, maintenance/repair-alteration/restoration.

This requirement is a 100% small business set-aside.

When posted, the statement of work and specifications, along with any related documents, will be available for download via the National Business Center (NBC) website at: http://ideasec.nbc.gov/j2ee/login.jsp. Vendors may utilize the quick search box to access the solicitation by entering the solicitation number 20181AQ513. The posted solicitation documents will also be available via the Federal Business Opportunities website at www.fbo.gov where this announcement is posted. A written solicitation will not be issued.

All interested parties wishing to quote on this project must be actively registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) to participate. Any and all offers submitted by vendors that are not actively registered shall be rejected. To register, or renew registration, please visit the website: http://www.ccr.gov and provide the required information. For assistance you may contact the CCR Help desk number at 888-227-2423.

See Numbered Note #1.