RECOVERY: Las Huertas Picnic Ground; Demolition of Existing Toilets and Site Preparation, Cibola National Forest

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AMENDMENT NO. 0002 IS HEREBY ISSUED FOR THIS SOLICITATION AND IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOADING. THE RESPONSE DUE DATE REMAINS UNCHANGED.



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Amendment no. 0001of the subject solicitation is hereby issued and is now available for down loading.



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THIS IS AN AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) ACTION.



DESCRIPTION: RECOVERY This is a PRESOLICITATION SYNOPSIS. The USDA Forest Service, Cibola National Forest (hereafter "the Government," "the Forest Service," or "the Cibola National Forest (NF)"), announces a requirement for demolition of two existing toilets and septic tank, and preparation of two sites for new vault restrooms including site grading around new buildings for accessibility and drainage within the Cibola National Forest. The work includes the furnishing of all labor, equipment, supervision, transportation, lodging, supplies (except those designated as Government furnished), and incidentals to perform all work required under the terms and conditions of the resulting contract. Funds from the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) will be utilized for this project. This acquisition is being advertised as a set aside for HUBZone Certified small business concerns and any resultant contract award will be issued pursuant to FAR Part 19.1308. In accordance with FAR Part 36.204(b), the estimated magnitude of construction is between $25,000 and $100,000. Contract period of performance time is 45 calendar days after issuance of the notice to proceed. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 238910. The Small Business Administration size standard is $14.0 million. Contractors are required to be actively registered with the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) system and the Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA). THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS AND NO CONTRACT SHALL BE AWARDED FROM THIS SYNOPSIS. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis, the pending solicitation or any follow up information requests. The solicitation with supporting documents (if any) will be posted to the FedBizOpps website on or about February 12, 2010. No hard copies of the solicitation, supporting documents and applicable amendments, if any will be provided. To receive the entire solicitation package and any applicable amendments, prospective offerors must download them from the FedBizOpps website. This project is located at 2113 Osuna Rd, NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87113, in the county of Sandoval. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed price contract. A best value concept will be applied for evaluation of offers for this procurement. The best value approach provides the opportunity to select an offeror who is not necessarily the lowest-priced or the highest technically-ranked. The Forest Service will select the proposal that represents the best value based on the evaluation of technical factors and price. Technical factors consist of past performance and Contractor Capability. Technical factors when combined are approximately of equal importance when compared to cost or price. Therefore, the offeror's proposal should contain the offeror's best terms.





Primary Point of Contact: Secondary Point of Contact:

Dindo Laxamana David Simpson

dlaxamana@fs.fed.us dsimpson02@fs.fed.us

Phone: 707-562-9120 Phone: 505-438-5342