Remove and Install 3, 825 square yards of Sod.

St. Louis, MO 63102-1882 - Remove and install sod, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, 2nd and Walnut Streets, Solicitation Number Q6520090097. SEEKING QUALIFIED SMALL BUSINESS COMPANIES TO BID ON THIS PROJECT. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 561730 and the Small Business Size Standard is $7.0 million. NOTICE TO POTENTIAL BIDDERS: This project is set aside 100% for Small Business Contractors. Work consists of providing labor, equipment, and materials to remove and install new sod up to 3,825 square yards of sod. This project also includes site preparation, delivery, installation, pinning on slopes, rolling, initial watering, and fertilizing. TYPE OF CONTRACT: A Firm fixed price contract that requires a lump sum bid. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: This project shall be accomplished within the time frame to be included in the aforementioned Solicitation. PUBLICIZING AND RESPONSE TIME: The solicitation package will be issued on or about August 31, 2009 with a response date of September 11, 2009. Solicitation packages may be obtained via the Internet by accessing the National Business (NBC) Opportunities web site at http://ideasec.nbc.gov. THIS ELECTRONIC POSTING REPRESENTS THE ONLY FORMAL OFFERING. A PAPER COPY OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. ALL OFFERINGS MUST BE SUBMITTED IN HARD COPY. NO ELECTRONIC OFFERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. For technical assistance related to this electronic commerce system, please contact the NBC EC Help Desk at (703) 390-6633. Effective October 1, 2003, active registration in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database is mandatory to be granted an award. Any bidder not yet registered may do so via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov by following the online prompts/instructions. POINT OF CONTACT: The point of contact for this project will be National Park Service, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, 11 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO 63102-1882, Steven Edwards, Procurement Technician: (314) 655-1607; Earsie Lanier, Contracting Officer: (314) 655-1608.