56--IN BIG OAKS NWR Indiana #53 Crushed Stone

Solicitation 140FS226Q0014 is a firm-fixed-price contract issued by the Department of the Interior, specifically the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sat Team 2, for the procurement of Indiana #53 crushed stone. The materials are to be picked up by the Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge located in Madison, Indiana. The period of performance for this requirement is from January 5, 2026, through June 1, 2026. The contractor is responsible for coordinating pickup dates with refuge management, and offers are based on a price per ton. Award selection is based on a best value trade-off rather than the lowest price, with technical specifications and past performance weighted more heavily than price. Evaluation criteria include the ability to meet technical specifications, travel distance for pickup, and past experience. The government maintains the right to inspect materials at the origin or destination, with final acceptance occurring at the delivery destination. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing via the Invoice Processing Platform and compliance with various FAR clauses, including prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment and ByteDance covered applications.