Relocate kaiser well

Added: Sep 22, 2009 12:18 pm ISSUING OF AMENDMENT NO. 04

Added: Sep 17, 2009 3:23 pm

ISSUING OF AMENDMENT NO. 03.

Added: Aug 12, 2009 11:15 am

The
USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) requires that all labor, supervision,
tools, and materials be provided to relocate approximately 500 linear feet (LF)
of a 4 inch diameter PVC pipeline using horizontal directional drilling at the National
Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture (NCCCWA) located in Leetown, WV.  The work includes, but is not limited to,
field verification, excavation/disposal of approximately 500 linear feet of 4
inch diameter PVC pipe, 500 LF horizontal directional drilling for PVC pipe and
electrical cable for well pump, connecting new PVC pipe to existing pipe
sections, installing approximately 500 LF of electrical cable, connecting new
electrical cable to existing sections, and pressure testing new PVC pipe
section. This project must be completed within 90 days after receipt of notice
to proceed.  This Solicitation will be issued as an Invitation
for Bid (IFB) and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through Federal
Acquisition Circular 2005-35. Solicitation No. AG-3615-S-09-0011 is scheduled
for uploading on or about August 24, 2009. It is the responsibility of the
contractor to check the website for the solicitation, as well as any amendments
that may arise. A PRE-BID SITE VISIT will be scheduled and information shall be
provided in the solicitation package. This will be the only opportunity to
visit the job site prior to submission of bid. Sealed bids will be due by 1:00
PM on September 24, 2009. This solicitation is reserved for a competitive
HUBZone Small Business Set Aside in accordance with FAR 19.1305 and the USDA’s the Small Business Competitiveness
Demonstration Program (FAR 19.1007).  The
applicable NAICS is 238220, with a size standard of $14 million. The estimated
cost of construction is between $100,000 and $250,000. Potential offeror's are
required to provide the following mandatory information to establish a bidder’s
list: Company name, contact name, street mailing address, telephone and fax
numbers. Also, please identify your business size (identify all that apply):
Business Type: Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business; HUBZone Small
Business, Small Business; Small Disadvantaged Business, Women-Owned. Requests
to be included on the bidders list or to receive a copy of the bidder's mailing
list must be faxed to the POC by referencing the solicitation number and the
project title. A firm-fixed price contract will be awarded to the responsible
offeror who submits the lowest bid. Contractors are required to register or
update their registration at the Central Contractor Registration website at
http://www.ccr.gov in order to receive a contract award under this
solicitation, and register or update their registration at the Online
Representation and Certification Application website at
http://orca.bpn.gov.  REQUESTS SENT BY
E-MAIL ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.