Replace Roof of Visitor Center/Administration Bldg

The National Park Service Midwest Region seeks replacement of the roof at the Visitor Center/Administration Building at Fort Larned National Historic Site in Larned, Kansas, with quotations due June 2, 2026 at 1530 Central Daylight Time. This is a 100% total small business set-aside.

Place of performance is 1767 KS-156, Larned, KS 67550. The scope includes removal of approximately 10,538 square feet of existing western red cedar shingles and replacement with Grade 1 Class B fire-retardant western red cedar wood shingles installed via hand-nailing; inspection and replacement of an estimated 15% of skip sheeting; installation of new valley and step flashing at roof penetrations; detachment and reinstallation of the lightning protection system by a certified UL-listed installer with recertification; and installation of debris containment traps in the attic space. All work must be completed within 120 calendar days of the Notice to Proceed. Sheeting material is specified as 1-inch by 8-inch boards spaced apart. The contractor must maintain weather-tight conditions and provide safe public access throughout the project, with work limited to Monday through Friday, 7 AM to 4 PM, without advance approval for weekend or holiday work.

The project budget is between $150,000 and $250,000 with a firm fixed price contract award. The mandatory site visit is scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM CDT. NAICS code is 238160, Roofing Contractors, with a $19.0 million small business size standard. Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates and Buy American requirements for construction materials apply. Quotations must include a signed SF-18 acknowledgment, completed Technical Questionnaire, SF-24 bid guarantee of at least 20% of bid price, and representations and certifications. Payment Bond or Irrevocable Letter of Credit is required for quotes between $35,000 and $150,000. Quotations are valid for 60 days minimum. All amendments must be acknowledged by the solicitation close date.