Rehab Power and Cooling Systems, Pinnalces NP
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 140P8426R0002
- Agency
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Pacific West Region
National Park Service, Department of the Interior
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
- Place of performance
- Westside Visitor Center Paicines CA 95043
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Park Service seeks replacement of an existing photovoltaic system and rehabilitation of cooling systems at Pinnacles National Park maintenance and housing areas, with proposals due June 23, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. PDT. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside restricted to NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors) with a $19 million size standard.
Place of performance is Paicines, California at Pinnacles National Park's West Side facility. The contractor must commence work within 10 calendar days of receiving Notice to Proceed and complete all work within 240 calendar days, with anticipated performance August 3, 2026 through March 31, 2027. The government seeks proposals between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000; this range is neither a ceiling nor a floor.
Work consists of two phases: Phase 1 involves demolition and removal of existing solar panels and equipment; Phase 2 involves construction of an off-grid photovoltaic system with electrical, mechanical, civil, and structural components. The design specifies a 72 kW photovoltaic system (six 12 kW EG4 18KPV-12LV inverters), 70 kW generator for auxiliary battery-charging and emergency backup use, new chillers, and new HVAC infrastructure. The prime contractor must perform on-site work equivalent to at least 15 percent of total contract value using its own organization; performance and payment bonds equal to 100 percent of contract price and a 20 percent bid bond are required. Contractors must maintain liability insurance of $1 million per occurrence and hold California contractor state licenses (Classification C-10 for electrical, Classification B for general building). Davis-Bacon wage rates apply in San Benito County.
Organized site visits occurred May 14 and June 4, 2026; second site visit notes and questions and answers were provided in Amendment 4 (effective June 12, 2026). Award will be made on a best-value basis considering experience with similar projects and key personnel qualifications, technical approach and realistic schedule, past performance within the past six years, California contractor state licensing, and price, with technical factors approximately equal to price. Contracting Officer is Phaedra Fuller; questions must be submitted in writing to phaedra_fuller@ios.doi.gov.
Notice text
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Update #6 · Latest ·
This is an amendment to a previously synopsized requirement for the National Park Service, The National Park Service, Pinnacles National Park to rehabilitate the west side power and cooling systems.
The purpose of this Amendment no. 05 is to extend the response date. The response for when proposals are due is hereby changed from 3pm PDT on Friday, June 19, 2026, to 3pm PDT on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.
Update #5 ·
This is an amendment to a previously synopsized requirement for the National Park Service, The National Park Service, Pinnacles National Park to rehabilitate the west side power and cooling systems.
The purpose of this Amendment no. 04 is to provide the second site visit notes with additional Questions and Answers (Q&A), and to provide revised Terms Clauses Provisions.
NEW ATTACHMENTS ADDED:
(1) The solicitation terms, clauses, provisions are revised. Refer to new Attachment no. 1 titled "Amendment 4 Attachment 1 Revised Terms Clauses Provisions." The header section was updated to show all dates for solicitation through Amendment 4. Section III was updated, List of Attachments.
(2) Second Site Visit Notes and Q&A is provided in new Attachment no. 14 titled "Amendment 4 Attachment 14 Site Visit 2 and Q and A."
QUESTIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING VIA EMAIL. Submit questions to Phaedra Fuller, Contracting Officer. Email address is phaedra_fuller@ios.doi.gov. Please reference the solicitation number in the subject line of the email.
The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.
Update #4 ·
This is an amendment to a previously synopsized requirement for the National Park Service, The National Park Service, Pinnacles National Park to rehabilitate the west side power and cooling systems.
The purpose of this Amendment no. 03 is to provide an opportunity for a second organized site visit, provide revised Terms Clauses Provisions, and to provide a round of Questions and Answers (Q&A).
2ND ORGANIZED SITE VISIT: A second organized site visit will occur in same location as the first (WEST side of Pinnacles National Park) on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 1pm (PDT). Refer to "Attachment 12 Site Visit 2" for full information and instructions. RSVP is required - send to Phaedra_Fuller@ios.doi.gov and Michael_R_Evans@nps.gov. NOTE: The first site visit, a few attendees showed up at the wrong location, they showed up at the East side of the park near Paicines. It is very important that you follow our directions. The site visit is in the WEST SIDE of the park.
NEW ATTACHMENTS ADDED:
(1) The solicitation terms, clauses, provisions are revised. Refer to new Attachment no. 1 titled "Amendment 3 Attachment 1 Revised Terms Clauses Provisions." The header section was updated to show all dates for solicitation through Amendment 3. Section III was updated, List of Attachments.
(2) Second Site Visit info is provided in new Attachment no. 12 titled "Amendment 3 Attachment 12 Site Visit 2 Info."
(3) Additional Questions and Answers are provided in new Attachment no. 13 titled "Amendment 3 Attachment 13 Site Visit 2 Info."
QUESTIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING VIA EMAIL. Submit questions to Phaedra Fuller, Contracting Officer. Email address is phaedra_fuller@ios.doi.gov. Please reference the solicitation number in the subject line of the email.
NOTE: Watch for an additional amendment which will provide another round of Q&A currently being worked through (will become Amendment 04, Attachment 13).
The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.
Update #3 ·
This is an amendment to a previously synopsized requirement for the National Park Service, The National Park Service, Pinnacles National Park to rehabilitate the west side power and cooling systems.
The purpose of this Amendment no. 02 is to extend the response date, changing the date when proposals are due from 3pm PDT on May 29, 2026 to 3pm on June 19, 2026.
Watch for an additional amendment which will provide additional Q&A currently being worked through.
QUESTIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING VIA EMAIL. Submit questions to Phaedra Fuller, Contracting Officer. Email address is phaedra_fuller@ios.doi.gov. Please reference the solicitation number in the subject line of the email.
The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.
Update #2 ·
This is an amendment to a previously synopsized requirement for the National Park Service, The National Park Service, Pinnacles National Park to rehabilitate the west side power and cooling systems.
The purpose of this Amendment no. 01 is to provide all interested parties with the site visit notes and initial round of Q&A. Refer new Attachment no. 11 dated 5/19/26, titled as "Amendment 1 Attachment 11 Site Visit Notes."
QUESTIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING VIA EMAIL. Submit questions to Phaedra Fuller, Contracting Officer. Email address is phaedra_fuller@ios.doi.gov. Please reference the solicitation number in the subject line of the email.
The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.
Update #1 ·
This is a solicitation as a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the National Park Service (NPS) at Pinnacles National Park (PINN) for a contractor to replace the existing photovoltaic system and rehabilitate the cooling systems at the maintenance and Park housing area.
Refer to ALL attachments herein comprising a complete solicitation package. Instructions for what to include in proposal are in Section L, and Evaluation Factors are in Section M of Attachment no. 1, Terms-Clauses-Provisions.
SITE VISIT. The organized site visit was initially scheduled for May 5, 2026 at 11am (PT) at Pinnacles National Park, as announced in the pre-solicitation notice. The date has changed because of when this solicitation is being made available in SAM, later than planned. THE SITE VISIT WILL OCCUR ON MAY 14, 2026, 1pm (PT), at same location and directions as described in solicitation Attachment 1, Section L, 52.236-2.
PROJECT SCHEDULE. The government anticipates work starting August or September 2026 and being completed February or March 2027 (approx. 6 to 7 months).
SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are solicited only from small business concerns. Offers received from concerns that are not small business concerns shall not be considered. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this requirement is 238210, Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors, with a corresponding size standard of $19 million in annual gross receipts for the past three years.
AFFORDABILITY. The Government seeks offers with a total price between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000. Offerors should not interpret this figure as a ceiling (or as a floor) on offers; rather, this information is provided as a courtesy to prospective offerors. The Government may select an offer for award with a price below, at, or exceeding this figure if it finds that offer provides the best value and funds are available.
BEST VALUE PROCUREMENT. The Government intends to award a single, firm-fixed-price contract. Evaluation for award will be made in accordance with the negotiated acquisition procedures outlined in FAR Part 15. Award selection will be made on a Best Value determination made after consideration of price and factors other than price) as listed in Section M of the solicitation.
WHERE TO CHECK FOR AMENDMENTS TO SOLICITATION. Prospective offerors must visit SAM.gov periodically to check for amendments and other changes to the solicitation documents; no other notifications will be sent nor will hard copies of the solicitation be mailed or issued.
QUESTIONS? All questions shall be submitted in writing, emailed to: Phaedra_Fuller@nps.gov and cc: Noah_Buikema@nps.gov. Email shall contain Solicitation number 140P8426R0002 in the subject line of the email. If questions pertain to technical specification, include the specific citation within the specs for the question asked. If question is about the Plans/Drawings, include the drawing number for the question asked. Any Questions and Answers (Q and A) from the site visit will be posted as an amendment in SAM.gov, so keep watch for that. Any additional questions will be compiled and provided to all offerors as additional amendment(s) in SAM.gov. Final questions are due no later than five (5) days prior to solicitation closing date.
The Government reserves the right to cancel this solicitation.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Rehab Power and Cooling Systems, Pinnalces NP | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Rehab Power and Cooling Systems, Pinnacles NP | Pre-Solicitation |
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