Replace roofs and paint exteriors of buildings in

The National Park Service Southeast Region is soliciting proposals for roof replacement and exterior painting services at the Pine Island Maintenance Yard in Everglades National Park. The scope includes replacement of roofs and painting of building exteriors across eight buildings, with selective structural repairs of deteriorated components (up to 25% per building), installation of new gutters and downspouts, removal and reinstallation of lightning protection systems, and comprehensive exterior preparation and painting. This is a firm fixed-price contract with an estimated project value between $750,000 and $1,500,000. Award decisions will be based primarily on technical approach, past performance and experience, and cost reasonableness, with evaluation factors other than cost considered significantly more important than cost. The proposal due date is April 21, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. ET, with proposals requiring submission via email to william_vazquez@ios.doi.gov. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for March 24, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET, with attendance confirmation required by March 23, 2026.

This is a total small business set-aside, requiring all bidders to maintain small business designation in their SAM.gov registration. No incumbent contractor is identified in this solicitation. The contract period of performance extends from April 27, 2026, through September 25, 2026, with work to commence within 10 calendar days of receiving the notice to proceed and completion required within 150 calendar days. The project involves eight buildings at the Pine Island Maintenance Yard within Everglades National Park in Miami-Dade County, Florida, where prevailing wage rates established by the Department of Labor Wage Determination apply. Contractors must submit a bid guarantee equal to 20 percent of the bid total and furnish 100 percent performance and payment bonds upon award. Required proposal submissions include an SF-1442 form, technical proposal (not exceeding 20 pages), capabilities and experience statement, subcontractor information and work history, at least three past performance questionnaires from clients with similar project magnitude completed within the past five years, and a detailed cost proposal with specified breakdowns.