Replace fishing pier at tewaukon national wildlife

REPLACE FISHING PIER AT TEWAUKON NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will be issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) to replace the damaged Lake Tewaukon rolling pier at the Tewaukon National Wildlife Refuge in North Dakota. The contractor shall furnish all material, equipment, and labor to construct and install a grated rolling fishing pier. The contractor will be required to remove the existing rolling fishing pier shall and transport it approximately 100 feet away or far enough not to become damaged during construction. The new rolling fishing pier shall contain a metal walkway, handrail system, gangway connecting to the existing concrete pad, wheel system, floating system, and appurtenances. The details of the work can be found in the project specifications and drawings. The project site is located on Lake Tewaukon at the Tewaukon National Wildlife Refuge. The address is: 9754 143 ½ Avenue SE, Cayuga, ND 58013. This procurement action is being solicited as a Total Small Business Set-aside. The NAICS code is 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction with a size standard of $36.5 Million. The estimated magnitude for this project is between $100,000 and $250,000. The estimated performance period is 60 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed date. The Notice to Proceed date will be negotiated based on the site conditions. This requirement is being procured in accordance with FAR Part 36 Construction and Architect & Engineer Contracts and FAR Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation. The solicitation package number (140F0619R0014) will include the Solicitation Forms (SF1442), Specifications, Drawings, Project Submittal List, and Wage Determination. These documents will be posted to https://www.fbo.gov and available on https://www.fedconnect.net on or about April 18, 2019. Contractors must have a current registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) in order to participate in this requirement. The SAM registration is free and can be accessed at http://www.sam.gov. The date, time, and point of contact information for coordinating a pre-proposal site visit will be included in the solicitation package. Prospective bidders are encouraged to visit the work area in order to examine the existing conditions. Failure of the contractor to ascertain the nature, location, and conditions which affect the work will not relieve the contractor from the responsibility for successfully performing the work without additional expense to the Government. The preferred method for submission of questions, requests for information, and proposals will be email to the Contracting Officer at ryan_cope@fws.gov..