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Lefferts Pond Accessibility Improvements
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This solicitation, numbered 12445526Q0066 and titled Lefferts Pond Accessibility Improvements, is a Request for Quotation issued by the USDA-FS CSA EAST 13 under the Department of Agriculture for the installation of an accessible floating dock and kayak launch at the Chittenden Reservoir within the Green Mountain National Forest in Chittenden, Vermont. The project involves the removal of an existing precast concrete mat, construction of an aggregate surface trail, installation of bollards and a precast concrete headwall, and the delivery and installation of an accessible floating dock, platform, and gangway. All work must comply with the FHWA Standard Specifications for Construction of Roads and Bridges on Federal Highway Projects FP-24 and be performed during dry periods to ensure safe earthwork operations. The contract is set aside entirely for small businesses under NAICS code 237990, with a size standard of $45,000,000, and requires full responsiveness from offerors, meaning all line items listed in the schedule must be priced without exception. The acquisition is structured as a Firm Fixed Price contract with payment restricted to the specified items, though incidental work necessary to complete the listed scope is covered under the bid price. The performance period is mandatory, commencing no later than 14 calendar days after receipt of the notice to proceed and requiring full completion—including final cleanup—within 120 calendar days. Submission of the quote must include a completed and signed Schedule of Items, a fully executed Standard Form 1442 with blocks 14-20C completed, and acknowledgment of any amendments, all submitted electronically via email to paul.boucher@usda.gov by June 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. local time. Offer prices must remain firm for a minimum of 30 calendar days after the deadline. Contractors must furnish performance and payment bonds within 10 days of award under FAR 52.228-15 and designate a qualified Superintendent in accordance with FAR provisions. Wage rates must adhere to the specified Vermont labor rates, and compliance with numerous labor and safety clauses—including the Davis-Bacon Act, apprenticeship requirements, accident prevention, and worker rights—is mandatory. The contract also includes provisions for inspection and acceptance under FAR 52.246-12, warranty of construction, disputes resolution with Alternate I, and accelerated payments to small business
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Place of Performance
Chittenden, VT, 05737, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Solicitation number 12445526Q0066 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the installation of an accessible dock and kayak launch on the Chittenden Reservoir, including: removal of an existing concrete mat, construction of aggregate surface trail, installation of bollards and concrete headwall, and delivery and installation of an accessible floating dock/gangway.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction The small business size standard is $45,000,000.00 This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
The official source of information for this solicitation is the System for Award Management. If you found this solicitation from any other source, search sam.gov for solicitation 12445526Q0066 before contacting the contract specialist, to ensure you have the most current information.
Refer to 12445526P0037 for award details.
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