NM-refuge operations-weed wash station

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeks engineering and installation of a concrete wash pad at Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge in Angleton, Texas, with proposals due August 12, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Central Time. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, limiting competition to certified small businesses.

Place of performance is Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge, 24907 FM 2004, Angleton, Texas 77515. The wash pad must measure 45 feet by 25 feet by 6 inches with an 8-inch turndown, constructed to minimum 4000 PSI strength with #5 rebar on 12-inch centers, 6 inches of compacted crushed rock subgrade, 1.5% minimum slope for drainage, control joints every 12–15 feet, and broom finish with tooled edges. Work must comply with ACI 302.1R flatness criteria (FF 20 minimum) and ACI 308R curing requirements. The period of performance runs August 15, 2026 through December 31, 2026 (138 calendar days maximum). The contractor must designate a Superintendent as key personnel available Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work hours are limited to sunrise to sunset, Monday through Saturday, excluding federal holidays unless authorized by the Contracting Officer Representative.

The NAICS code is 238110, Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors, with a $19 million small business size standard. Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates apply per General Decision TX20260233 (Brazoria County, Texas), effective May 18, 2026. Executive Order 13706 paid sick leave and Executive Order 13658 minimum wage ($13.65 per hour through December 31, 2026) are required. Contract is firm fixed price with no performance or payment bonds required. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for July 28, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. Questions are due July 31, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Central. Award will be made to the lowest-priced responsible small business offeror.