RECOVERY AWARD Part of Project R8GR TAS 1409/101610 Replace inefficient HVACs & Water heaters (Regionwide): HVAC System at Klamath Basin NWRC

RECOVERY. This notice is provided for informational purposes only. The project will be funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009. This opportunity (Solicitation # 80181RQ360) is available as an Emerging Small Business Set-Aside under the Small Business Competitive Demonstration Program at FAR 19.10.

The estimated response date is August 31, 2009. The estimated award date is September 9, 2009. The PSC Code is Z111, NAICS Code 238220, and the size standard is $14,000,000. Estimated amount of this task order is between $25,000 and $50,000. After evaluation of offers is completed, the Government intends to issue a Fixed Price contract offeror above whose offer conforms to the solicitation and is most advantageous to the Government. This project will upgrade the HVAC system in the Headquarters Building. The work will be performed at Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuge Complex, 4009 Hill Road, Tulelake, California, 96134.

OBTAINING SOLICITATION MATERIALS: Solicitation material consisting of the Request for Quote (RFQ) details and specifications may be accessed ONLY via FedBizOpps at http://www.fedbizopps.gov. No telephone requests will be accepted. Solicitation number 80181RQ360, including any and all attachments will be made available in approximately 3 days and will only be available electronically through a link to the National Business Center Interior Electronic Acquisition System-Electronic Commerce at www.fbo.gov or www.nbc.gov . The solicitation response date has not yet been determined.

For assistance in downloading information from the National Business Center, contact the helpdesk at (703) 390-6707. Interested vendors must be registered with Central Contractor Registration (CCR) http://www.ccr.gov/ and complete Online Representations and Certifications (ORCA) www.bpn.gov . Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing to Frank Lee, Contract Specialist, Frank_Lee@fws.gov .