Pavement Repairs at MS State

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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is issuing a Solicitation Notice for Solicitation Number 1232SD18Q0014 for Pavement Repairs at MS State located in Mississippi State, MS. The solicitation is issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) which will result in a single firm fixed-price (FFP) construction contract. This procurement is being competed as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers from other than Small Business concerns will not be considered and shall be rejected. The offeror must be a General Construction company with an approved NAICS Code 237310, Size Standard $36.5 million and bonding capacity.

Offeror's must submit their complete bid package electronically via email to Contract Specialist, Trent Stevens, at Trent.Stevens@ars.usda.gov using the email subject "BID RESPONSE FOR 1232SD18Q0014".
A bid guarantee is required under this solicitation. A Payment Bond and a Performance Bond will be required after award.

A Site Visit and Conference will be held at 10:00AM (local time) on July 30, 2018 at the USDA ARS Facility located at 810 Highway 12 East, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762.

The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, supervision, coordination, and services necessary to complete the project titled "Pavement Repairs at MS State" in accordance with all of the terms and conditions within the solicitation and as outlined in the attached Drawings and Specifications. Work is to be completed within 180 calendar days of receipt of Notice to Proceed.

The magnitude of construction cost for this project is between $100,000 and $250,000 for all Items. Award will be made subject to the availability of funds per FAR 52.232-18. A Project Labor Agreement (PLA) will not apply to this project.

NOTICE TO PRIME (GENERAL) CONTRACTORS: The UNRESTRICTED offeror must be registered in the System for Acquisition Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov prior to award.

This procurement requires the use of biobased products to the extent that such products are reasonably available, meet agency or relevant industry performance standards, and are reasonably priced. Where available, these products should first be acquired from among qualified products that fall under the umbrella of items designated through the USDA BioPreferred SM Program.

The Contractor must comply with the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA), 7 U.S.C. 8102; the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (FCEA), 7 U.S.C. 8102; the Federal Acquisition Regulation; Executive Order (EO) 13514, "Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy and Economic Performance," dated October 5, 2009; EO 13423, "Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Management," dated January 24, 2007; and Presidential Memorandum, "Driving Innovation and Creating Jobs in Rural America through Biobased and Sustainable Product Procurement," dated February, 2012 to provide biobased products.

If you have any questions, please contact Trent Stevens via email at Trent.Stevens@ars.usda.gov. In the subject line of any e-mail sent, identify: Solicitation Number 1232SD18Q0014.

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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is issuing a Solicitation Notice for Solicitation Number 1232SD18Q0014 for Pavement Repairs at MS State located in Mississippi State, MS. The solicitation is issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) which will result in a single firm fixed-price (FFP) construction contract. This procurement is being competed as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers from other than Small Business concerns will not be considered and shall be rejected. The offeror must be a General Construction company with an approved NAICS Code 237310, Size Standard $36.5 million and bonding capacity.

Offeror's must submit their complete bid package electronically via email to Contract Specialist, Trent Stevens, at Trent.Stevens@ars.usda.gov using the email subject "BID RESPONSE FOR 1232SD18Q0014".
A bid guarantee is required under this solicitation. A Payment Bond and a Performance Bond will be required after award.

A Pre-Proposal Site Visit and Conference will be held at 10:00AM (local time) on July 30, 2018 at the USDA ARS Facility located at 810 Highway 12 East, Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762.

The Contractor shall provide all labor, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, supervision, coordination, and services necessary for the replacement of the existing pneumatic actuated Building Automation Controls (BAC) with new DDC controls, including removal of all pneumatic components, obsolete controllers, obsolete programming interfaces, and other related items with new DDC components, controllers, interfaces, and other related items as indicated on the Specifications and Drawings.

This requirement includes is separated into Four Phases. Phase One will serve as the Base Bid Item. Phases Two, Three and Four are listed as Option Items.

All work shall be completed in accordance with the Statement of Work and RFP documents. Work is to be completed within 180 calendar days of receipt of Notice to Proceed.

The magnitude of construction cost for this project is between $100,000 and $250,000 for all Items. Award will be made subject to the availability of funds per FAR 52.232-18. A Project Labor Agreement (PLA) will not apply to this project.

NOTICE TO PRIME (GENERAL) CONTRACTORS: The UNRESTRICTED offeror must be registered in the System for Acquisition Management (SAM) database at https://www.sam.gov prior to award.

This procurement requires the use of biobased products to the extent that such products are reasonably available, meet agency or relevant industry performance standards, and are reasonably priced. Where available, these products should first be acquired from among qualified products that fall under the umbrella of items designated through the USDA BioPreferred SM Program.

The Contractor must comply with the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (FSRIA), 7 U.S.C. 8102; the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 (FCEA), 7 U.S.C. 8102; the Federal Acquisition Regulation; Executive Order (EO) 13514, "Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy and Economic Performance," dated October 5, 2009; EO 13423, "Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Management," dated January 24, 2007; and Presidential Memorandum, "Driving Innovation and Creating Jobs in Rural America through Biobased and Sustainable Product Procurement," dated February, 2012 to provide biobased products.

If you have any questions, please contact Trent Stevens via email at Trent.Stevens@ars.usda.gov. In the subject line of any e-mail sent, identify: Solicitation Number 1232SD18Q0014.

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