Replace Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) System at Hot Springs

Pre-Solicitation Notice

General: The National Park Service, Department of Interior, is soliciting bids for construction firms having the capability to perform the work described as follows: Replacement of old Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system at Hot Springs National Park, Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Solicitation Number 140P6221B0004.

The bidder selected shall furnish all labor, materials, equipment and expertise necessary to perform all operations required for the successful completion of this project.

Description: Replacement of the old controls system with a new Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system to control the thermal and cool water supplies throughout Hot Springs National Park. This will include the replacement of outdated electrical components, meters, valves, fiber optic cables, radio communication equipment, and all appurtenances necessary to create a new fully functional SCADA system for the Park.

Type of Acquisition: The National Park Service (NPS), Midwest Region (MWR), Missouri Major Acquisition Buying Office (MABO) intends to issue an Invitation for Bid (IFB) that would result in a firm fixed price contract.

The NAICS code for this project is 238210 and the small business size standard is $16.5 million.

In accordance with FAR Subpart 36.204, the estimated price range for this contract is between $500,000 and $1,000,000.

This solicitation is advertised as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-aside.

This solicitation will be issued electronically, on www.sam.gov on or about 30 July 2021. Search by referencing the solicitation number (140P6221B0004) and/or by the agency (National Park Service). PAPER COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE MADE AVAILABLE. Requirement documents will be available for download in one or a combination of, the following formats: Microsoft Word, HTML and Adobe PDF. Specifications and drawings will be available in Adobe PDF format. Free downloads of Adobe "reader" software are available at www.adobe.com. Potential bidders will be required to visit either website periodically to check for amendments and other changes to the contract documents. No other notifications will be sent. Please note that all solicitation documents, amendments, and associated attachments are available only from the sam.gov website.

All responsible Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business sources may submit a bid that will be considered. All bidders are strongly encouraged to contact their local Small Business Administration office, to post their need for qualified subcontractors on SUB-Net (http://web.sba.gov/subnet) for potential subcontractors.

It is anticipated that a pre-bid site visit will be scheduled soon after the solicitation is issued. Specific details regarding this meeting will be provided in the solicitation or via amendment, once posted.

The point of contact for this solicitation is Colton Nelson, Contract Specialist, National Park Service, Missouri MABO, 7400 Grant Road, St. Louis, MO 63123; email - colton_nelson@nps.gov

Bids will be due approximately 30 days following the issuance of the solicitation, once posted. Electronic submissions are not permitted. Be sure to review the solicitation for complete details. This pre-solicitation announcement does not constitute a solicitation.

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