RECOVERY: Project Number 4141 R4JQ TAS:: 14 4141 :: TASReelfoot Gravel: Deliver and Tailgate spread approximately 6, 840 tons of No. 33c Limestone Rock

RECOVERY: THIS NOTICE IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO CONTRACTORS UNDER THE SMALL BUSINESS SET ASIDE PROGRAM

FFS Project Number: 4141 R4JQ TAS::14 4141::TAS

This requirement is being procured in accordance with FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and award will be made in accordance with FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is issuing a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for the delivery and tail gate spread of approximately 6,840 tons of N0. 33c Limestone Roack. The location is Goose Pen Raod on the Long Point Unit of Reelfoot l National Wildlife Refuge, . This is a Small Business Set-Aside. The NAICS Code is 212321and the size standard is 500 employees. The magnitude of the project is between $100,000 and $250,000. The tentative date for issuance of Request for Quotes is 08/27/09. The response date will be determined upon release of the RFQ. A firm-fixed price purchase order will be issued with an anticipated delivery date of 11/13/09. The RFQ documents will be available electronically on the Federal Business Opportunities Web Site at http://fedbizopps.gov under RFQ 40181RQ033. Once the solicitation is posted it is incumbent upon the interested parties to review this site for any updates/amendments. Note: Registration with the Fish and Wildlife Service for Electronic Commerce (EC) at the National Business Center (NBC) Web Site will also be required. Prospective offerors must be registered in the Central Contract Registration (http://www.ccr.gov) and complete the Online Representations and Certification Application (ORCA) at http://www.bpn.gov in order to be eligible for award. CCR registration requires applicants to have a DUNS number which can be obtained free of charge from Dun and Bradstreet at (800)333-0505.