Recovery: provide and deliver pre-cast concrete vaults with lids. Project Title: Clover creek waste water treatment facility spray and leech fields mechanical vaults - CCWWTFSFPMIS# 150112

RECOVERY: The National Park Service, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, has identified a requirement to solicit the purchase and delivery of Pre-cast concrete vaults with double-leaf hinged covers. This combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items has been prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is N8564090131 and is issued as a Request for Proposals (RFP). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2005-36, dated August 11, 2009. This solicitation is for full and open competition. The North American Standard Industrial Classifications System Code is 333319 and the small business size is less than 500 employees.

***This project is funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and the contractor must meet all reporting requirements as described in FAR 52.204-11. The Contractor shall report the required information using the online reporting tool available at www.FederalReporting.gov***

Products List:A. Materials1. Coversi. 11 EA: Double leaf cover 4'-0" x 6'-0" hinged on 6'-0" side, " diamond pattern cover drainage frame with drain coupling, stainless steel slam lock, mill finish aluminum cover and frame with aluminum composite hardware, H20 traffic rated. Bilco JD-3ALH20 or equivalent.ii. 33 EA: Double leaf cover 4'-0" x 6'-0" hinged on 6'-0" side, " diamond pattern cover drainage frame with drain coupling, stainless steel slam lock, mill finish aluminum cover and frame with aluminum composite hardware, 300psf live load rated. Bilco JD-3AL or equivalent.2. Pre-cast vaulti. 11 EA: Pre-cast concrete, steel reinforced 3'-0"H compatible with H20 traffic rated cover to include 1'-0" x 2'-0" at wall thickness centered on both width sides, 1'-0" x 4'-0" at wall thickness centered on both length sides. Provide four 7/8" imbedded galvanized steel pull irons, one on each side of vault.ii. 33 EA: Pre-cast concrete, steel reinforced 3'-0"H compatible with 300psf live load rated cover to include 1'-0" x 2'-0" at wall thickness centered on both width sides, 1'-0" x 4'-0" at wall thickness centered on both length sides. Provide four 7/8" imbedded galvanized steel pull irons, one on each side of vault.

The work includes providing specified vaults with covers delivered to Red Fire Maintenance Facility, Lodgepole CA 93262. Materials are to be delivered in equal quantities vaults to covers in two deliveries: First delivery - 25% total order, Second Delivery - remaining order. Delivery of material must enter parks on highway 180 through Kings Canyon National Park and utilize Generals Highway to gain access to Red Fir Maintenance Facility.

The Contracting Officer for this project is Fred Picavet, 415-561-4797

Offerors/Bidders/Quoters must review and comply with the FAR Provisions or Clauses which apply to this solicitation. This information is available on the Internet at http://www.acquisition.gov/far. The following clauses or provisions are specifically referenced and are required in the response to this solicitation: 52.212-1, INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS; 52.212-2, EVALUATION-COMMERCIAL ITEMS - Evaluation factors include [a] price; [b] past performance; [c] ability to deliver product as specified below. Price is the most important factor; 52.212-3, OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS, a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3 must be submitted with the bid / offer, or you can register your representations and certifications online at http://orca.bpn.gov per 52.204-08.52.212-4, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS applies to this acquisition; 52.212-5, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS REQUIRED TO IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR EXECUTIVE ORDERS-COMMERCIAL ITEMS, applies to this acquisition including, 52.233-3 Protests after award, and 52.333-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim, and, the following paragraph (b) clauses added: 52.222-3 Convict Labor,52.222-19 Child Labor - Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies,52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (Feb 1999), 52.222-26 Equal Opportunity (E.O. 11246), 52.222-35 Affirmative Action for Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era; 52.222-37 Employment Reports on Disabled Veterans and Veterans of the Vietnam Era;52.225-1 Buy American Act-Supplies. 52.225-2 Buy American Act Certificate 52.225-3 Buy American Act-North American Free Trade Agreement-Israeli Trade Act-Balance of Payments Program with alternate 1; 52.225-5 Trade Agreements 52.225-13 Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases,52232-33 Payment by Electronic funds Transfer - Central Contractor Registration. DOI

52.223-3 Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data 52.223-4 Recovered Material Certification 52.223-5 Pollution Prevention and Right-to-Know Information 52.223-6 Drug-Free Workplace 52.223-14 Toxic Chemical Release Reporting52.223-15 Energy Efficiency in Energy-Consuming Products

American Recovery and Reinvestment (ARRA) Clauses52.203-15 Whistleblower Protections under the ARRA52.204-11 ARRA Reporting Requirement52.244-6 Subcontracts for commercial items



BID SUBMITTALAll prices to include *shipping (note 2 shipments) 11 each, Aluminum Double-Leaf 4'x6' H20 Traffic Rated Cover $_____ each33 each, Aluminum Double-Leaf 4'x6' 300psf Cover $_____ each11 each, Pre-Cast Vault for Traffic Rated Cover $_____ each33 each, Pre-Cast Vault for 300psf Rated Cover $_____ each

*First delivery - 25% total order, Second Delivery - remaining order. Delivery of material must enter parks on highway 180 through Kings Canyon National Park and utilize Generals Highway to gain access to Red Fir Maintenance Facility. Approximate delivery date range is 09/01/2009 through 10/30/2009.

BID SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS:1. At least 3 references with contact names and numbers for past performance2. First 2 pages from the ORCA website showing completion of Representations and Certifications per 52.204.08 or a completion of the forms per 52.212-33. A short written explanation of your ability to meet the above delivery schedule4. Manufactures cut sheet for covers and vaults5. Any applicable fabrication sheets

VENDOR REQUIREMENTS:Prospective Bidders desiring to conduct business with DOI will be required to register at the Central Contractors Register (CCR) on the internet at http://www.ccr.gov prior to award.

PROPOSALS ARE DUE:Proposals are due for this combined synopsis/solicitation on August 31 at 4:00 PM Pacific Daylight time and shall be delivered by the specified times to the National Park Service, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Building 201 Fort Mason, San Francisco CA, 94123, ATTN Fred Picavet, Contracting Office: RFP N8564090131. Facsimile Quotations are acceptable with all required documentation at 415-561-4795, or email questions are acceptable to fred_picavet@nps.gov. No oral quotations will be accepted. Bidders must furnish the company name, DUNS number, address, phone, fax number, email address if available, and official point of contact. All Quotes must be manually signed by an authorized company official. All questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to Fred Picavet, 415-561-4797.

END OF COMBINED SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION.