56--MO - Loess Bluffs NWR - Riveted Annular Aluminized

Solicitation 140FS226Q0179 is a request for quotations issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the procurement of riveted annular aluminized culverts for the Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge. This small business wholesale set-aside under NAICS 332996 requires materials that meet ASTM A929 and AASHTO M274 standards, specifically requiring continuous sections and 24-inch wide aluminized 12-gauge bands with connecting hardware for certain installations. The period of performance is scheduled from September 11, 2026, to November 30, 2026, with a final delivery deadline of November 30, 2026. All pricing must be FOB Destination, including all costs for packaging, transportation, delivery, and unloading at the refuge. The government will award a blanket purchase agreement using a tradeoff process, evaluating offers based on technical specifications, lead time after receipt of order, past performance via CPARS, and price. Quotations must be submitted by September 4, 2026, and must include a signed SF 1449 and a statement of agreement with all terms and conditions. Payment will be processed electronically through the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform in accordance with the Prompt Payment Act. Inspection and acceptance will be conducted at the delivery location by an authorized government representative, with any nonconforming or damaged materials replaced by the contractor at no additional cost.