Seki: helitack alternate work site

The Department of the Interior, National Park Service is requesting quotes for the rental and installation of temporary equipment to support helicopter operations at Sequoia National Park's auxiliary helispot during reconstruction of the main helibase facility. The procurement includes delivery, installation, and maintenance of two 12'x40' office trailers with bathrooms, one 8'x32' office trailer, one 8'x20' storage container, one generator, and approximately 1,100 linear feet of temporary 6-foot chain link fencing with associated gates. Key contract requirements include delivery and installation within 30 days of award, compliance with all federal, state, and local safety regulations including OSHA standards and National Park Service environmental protocols, and submission of a Site Health and Safety Plan prior to work commencement. Award will be made to the offeror providing the best value based on evaluation of price, technical capability, prior experience, and proposed delivery timeframe. The deadline for submitting questions was April 2, 2026, with quotes due at 12:00 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time on April 16, 2026, submitted via email only to brian_roppolo@ios.doi.gov.

This procurement is set-aside exclusively for Small Business (SB) concerns under NAICS code 532120 with a size standard of $47.0 million, and any offers from non-small business concerns will be rejected as nonresponsive. No incumbent contractors are identified in the solicitation documents. The contract is structured as a firm fixed-price agreement with a base period from April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027 and potential option periods extending the total contract duration to a maximum of 12 months, though the actual period may be adjusted based on permanent facility completion. The prevailing wage determination for Tulare County, California (WD 2015-5657) applies, with a Material Handling Laborer wage rate of $18.29 per hour plus $5.55 in fringe benefits. The place of performance is Sequoia National Park, specifically at a site approximately one-third mile up Shepherd Saddle Road, with site access limited to 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday, and all equipment must be removed and the site rehabilitated upon project completion on or before March 31, 2027.