Lake Isabella Cultural Interpretive Panels

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Solicitation number
W9123825QA005
Agency
ENDIST Sacramento US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
236220 Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
PSC
Y1AZ Construction Of Other Administrative Facilities And Service Buildings
Place of performance
Lake Isabella, California, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Sacramento District is preparing to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a cultural interpretive project at Lake Isabella, California. The contract involves designing, fabricating, and installing 19 interpretive panels and associated infrastructure that highlight the history and culture of the Tubatulabal tribe. Specific deliverables include 17 panels at the French Gulch Boat Launch, one panoramic panel at the Auxiliary Dam Recreation Site, and one panel describing changes to the Kern River Valley. The project also requires constructing two pre-engineered shade structures, a rock sitting wall, and a boulder line to prevent vehicle encroachment. USACE will provide the media content for the panels, including text and images. The solicitation is tentatively scheduled to be issued on February 28, 2025, with quotes due by March 31, 2025, through the SAM.gov portal.

This contract is designated as a Total Small Business Set Aside under NAICS Code 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), with a size standard of $45 million. The precise award value is not specified, but the project encompasses multiple infrastructure and design elements across three recreation sites. Contractors interested in the opportunity must self-identify and monitor the interested vendors list on SAM.gov. The Product Service Code for this procurement is Y1QA (Construction or Restoration of Real Property). Potential bidders should be aware that the project may be delayed, cancelled, or revised at any point during the solicitation and award process. All documentation and updates will be available exclusively through the SAM.gov platform, and contractors are advised to check the site frequently for any changes or additional information related to the solicitation.

Notice text

The Government anticipates issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ)with the intent of awarding a Firm-Fixed Price purchase order for the design, fabrication, and installation of 19 “interpretative design panels” and other associated services at Lake Isabella, CA.

Project Description:

Design, fabricate, and install seventeen (17) panels approximately 36” x 24” on the history and culture of the Tübatulabal tribe installed on a pre-existing concrete sitting wall adjacent to the boat ramp at French Gulch Boat Launch. USACE will provide the media (text and images) on the panels. Fabricate and install one (1) pre-engineered shade structure approximately 8’ x 8’ including concrete foundation next to the boat ramp at French Gulch.

Design, fabricate, and install one (1) panoramic interpretive panel approximately 48” x 24” that depicts an image of the viewshed with Tübatulabal place names in English and Paka’anil, as well as three stories of significance to the tribe, to be installed at Auxiliary Dam Recreation Site. USACE will provide the names and points of interest. fabricate, and install one (1) interpretive panel approximately 36” x 24” describing changes to the Kern River Valley over time. Design and construct a rock sitting wall approximately 15’ x 3’ x 3’ to serve as a base for the interpretive panels at Auxiliary Dam Recreation Site. Wall shall be constructed out of natural stone and pigmented mortar. Wall shall be curved approximately 90 degrees with a radius of approximately 5 feet. Fabricate and install one (1) pre-engineered shade structure approximately 12’ x 12’ including concrete foundation, covering the rock and interpretive panels at Auxiliary Dam.

Design and install a boulder line along the eastern edge of the turnaround at the end of Old Isabella Road Recreation Site. Boulders shall be of an appropriate size and spacing to prevent vehicles from exiting the turnaround and encroaching on the cultural resource.

This prospective contract action will be conducted using NAICS Code is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction.  The size standard is $45 million.  Product Service Code is Y1QA – Construction or Restoration of Real Property (Public or Private).

The solicitation will proceed as a Total Small Business Set Aside and is estimated to be issued on or about 28 February 2025 with quotes due tentatively on 31 March 2025.  The RFQ will be issued on the Government Point of Entry at www.sam.gov and will establish a firm quote due date/time.

If applicable, the site visit date, time and location will be identified in the solicitation.

BE ADVISED THAT THIS PROJECT MAY BE DELAYED, CANCELLED OR REVISED AT ANY TIME DURING THE PRE-SOLICITATION, SOLICITATION, SELECTION, EVALUATION, NEGOTIATION AND/OR FINAL AWARD PROCESS.

The only INTERESTED VENDORS LISTS (plan-holder's/bidder's list) is available via SAM.gov.  Contractors are responsible for self-identifying as interested vendors and viewing other interested vendors.  Contractors should check SAM.gov frequently for any changes to the interested vendors list and notice.

Notice history

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Lake Isabella Cultural Interpretive Panels Award Award Notice
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