RECOVERY - Olympic National Forest Painting Projects

The Olympic National Forest intends to acquire by contract the interior and exterior painting of buildings. The intent of the project is to award one, or more, contracts for painting with project work started within 30 days. The applicable NAICS code is 236220 - Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. The small business size standard is $33.5 million in average annual receipts. The government will proceed to issue a solicitation under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, for a commercial service (routine alteration & repair). This solicitation is a 100% set-aside for small business concerns. Offerors will be evaluated on price, experience, and past performance. Contract award will be to the offeror whose offer, conforming to the solicitation, is the best value to the government. The government estimated value is between $100,000 and $250,000.



Payment protection is required for awarded contracts equal to, or greater than $30,000.00 and less than $100,000.00. Performance and Payment bonds are required for awarded contracts equal to, or greater than $100,000.00. Davis-Bacon wage rates apply to any resulting contracts. The proposed contract-type is firm-fixed price. This solicitation will be available on or about

MAR 10, 2009. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by the government. In accordance with FAR 4.1102(a), prospective contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database prior to award of a contract. Lack of registration in the CCR on the part of the offeror will render an offeror ineligible for award. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 888-227-2423, or via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov//. For additional information contact Miley Sutherland, Contracting Officer at 360-956-2471.