Lamar National Fish Hatchery Window Replacement

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service seeks replacement of four windows at Lamar National Fish Hatchery in Lamar, Pennsylvania, with proposals due July 24 at 1500 hours local time. This procurement is a Total Small Business set-aside and will be awarded as a sealed-bid invitation for bid (IFB).

Place of performance is Lamar National Fish Hatchery, 308 Washington Avenue, Lamar, Pennsylvania 16848. The period of performance runs August 1 through October 31, 2026; the contractor must begin work within 10 calendar days of notice to proceed and complete performance within 81 calendar days.

The work requires removal and disposal of existing windows and trim, followed by installation of four new EnergyStar-rated vinyl clad double-hung wood windows manufactured by Andersen, Jeld-Wen, or approved equal. Windows 1 and 3 are 48 inches wide by 52 inches high (two 24-inch units mulled together); Windows 2 and 4 are 72 inches wide by 52 inches high (three 24-inch units mulled together). All windows must include water-repellent preservative treated Western pine sash, factory-installed locks and hardware, weatherstripping, aluminum screens (14-18 mesh), and 6 over 6 colonial contour grids. Glazing must be factory double-glazed clear glass with EnergyStar rated ThermaLock Double Pane Low E-2 Argon Gas insulation blocking 99% of ultraviolet radiation with minimum R value of 5. All joints must be sealed with polysulphide or urethane-based sealant per Federal Specifications TT-S-00227E(3) or TT-S-00230C(2). Work must occur during regular hatchery operating hours (no Saturdays, Sundays, or legal holidays) without interrupting operations; no more than one window may be removed at a time. All work must comply with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 and 1926.

The solicitation number is 140FGA26R0033, issued from Falls Church, Virginia. Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates apply under General Decision PA20260048. An offer guarantee is required; no performance or payment bonds are required. Sealed offers require one original and one copy. The NAICS code is 238350 (Finish Carpentry Contractors); the PSC code is Z2AZ (Repair Or Alteration Of Other Administrative Facilities And Service Buildings).