SFO - boss tanks

The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management National Office is seeking to award a sole-source Firm Fixed Price contract for Boss Wildlife Water Catchment Tanks to Boss Tanks, Inc. of Elko, Nevada. These specialized tanks are designed for xeric environments with specific requirements including long lifespan, low maintenance, sufficient catchment surface and storage, and the ability to be transported by Type III helicopter. The procurement is being conducted under FAR 13.106(b)(1), with interested parties permitted to submit responses regarding their capabilities to Ellen Fisher and Shawn Haubner via email by 2:00 PM EST on January 6, 2024. The tanks must meet Wilderness Study Area and visual resource management requirements, and all response costs will be at the interested party's expense. Responses will be evaluated based on the unique specifications of the wildlife water catchment tanks and the company's ability to meet the specialized design and transportation requirements.

The solicitation does not indicate a specific set-aside designation, and the contract is classified under NAICS category 237110 for Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction, with a $45 million size standard. The PSC category is F019, relating to Natural Resources/Conservation and Wildlife Management. While the exact award value is not explicitly stated, the procurement appears to be for multiple specialized water catchment tanks designed for wilderness and conservation environments. The place of performance will likely involve remote wilderness areas requiring specialized tank deployment and installation. The contract is expected to be awarded to Boss Tanks, Inc. as the sole provider of these uniquely specified wildlife water catchment tanks, with the procurement timeline spanning from the December 20, 2024 posting date to the January 6, 2025 response deadline.