USDA National Centers for Animal Health, Building 3 and 4 PPW Connections
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 12441926Q0046
- Agency
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Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
- Place of performance
- Ames, Iowa 50010, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of Agriculture Forest Service seeks completion of Building 3 and 4 pumped pretreatment wastewater (PPW) piping connections at the National Centers for Animal Health in Ames, Iowa, with quotations due September 22 at 12:00 PM CT and questions due September 21 at 12:00 PM ET. This is a total small business set-aside; the small business size standard is $19 million.
Place of performance is Ames, Iowa. The work involves excavation and repair of dual-walled fiberglass PPW piping installed in 2011 but never operationalized due to detected leaks, installation of Endress-Hauser Promag 50 electromagnetic flow meters in Buildings 3 and 4 with Building Automation System integration, connection of waste lines from Buildings 3, 4, and 125 into the fiberglass system using manufacturer-approved fiberglass fittings and CPVC materials, hydrostatic pressure testing (90 psi for 1 hour on process piping; 10 psi for 24 hours on vent piping), and site restoration. Completion is required within 365 days from Notice to Proceed, with work commencing within 10 calendar days. The contractor must demonstrate ISO-9001:2000 certification from an FRP manufacturer, maintain an OSHA-certified competent person on-site, comply with ASME B31.3 and applicable ASTM and AWWA specifications, and provide a one-year warranty on all materials and work. Critical constraints include a maximum 12-hour wastewater shutdown window per building and prohibition on exposed piping below 40°F. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for September 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM CDT. The NAICS code is 238220, Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors. Evaluation weighs technical approach, price, and past performance. This is a Firm-Fixed Price contract awarded to the lowest priced technically acceptable offeror. Performance and payment bonds are required. Davis-Bacon prevailing wages apply.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 12441926Q0046 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for BLDG 3 and 4 PPW Connections as listed in the Statement of work, Specifications and Drawings.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 238220 The small business size standard is $19 million This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Submit offer by email to nicholas.bartolomei@usda.gov so that it is delivered into this inbox by the due date and time listed on the announcement page of SAM.gov. Emails should contain attachments in Microsoft Word, Excel, or Adobe PDF format. Be aware that large attachments may increase the time required to deliver an email. It is the offerors responsibility to confirm receipt of the offer from Contract Specialist, Nicholas Bartolomei.
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