WACO Rehabilitate Amphitheater Expansion & Repoint

The Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region is seeking a small business contractor to rehabilitate and expand the amphitheater at Waco Mammoth National Monument in Waco, Texas. The project requires a stone mason with a minimum of 5 years' experience to perform specialized restoration work, including repointing approximately 50% of limestone walls and 75% of amphitheater seating joints using Type N mortar, extending exposed aggregate concrete surfaces by 161 square feet, and adding 10-15 linear feet of limestone seating. The solicitation will be awarded on a best value basis, considering price, technical capability, and past performance, with quotes due by June 23, 2025. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for May 28, 2025, and contractors must submit a FACTS Sheet demonstrating three similar stone masonry projects completed within the past five years. The evaluation will focus on the contractor's technical expertise, relevant experience, and ability to meet the project's specific restoration requirements.

The contract is set aside exclusively for small businesses and is classified under NAICS code 238140 for Masonry Contractors. The total project magnitude is estimated between $25,000 and $100,000, with a firm fixed-price contract structure. The performance period is scheduled from July 17, 2025 to October 15, 2025, spanning approximately 90 calendar days. The work will be performed at the Waco Mammoth National Monument in McLennan County, Texas, and requires strict adherence to Americans with Disabilities Act (ABAAS) compliance standards. The project involves detailed construction specifications, including precise grading, limestone block placement, and careful preservation of the surrounding natural environment. Contractors must also comply with Davis-Bacon Act wage requirements, as specified in the attached Department of Labor wage determination document, which outlines prevailing wage rates for various construction trades in the region.