Z--NY LONG IS NWR MORTON SIDING SUPPLIES

The contract solicitation, identified by number 140F1G26Q0033, is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5 for the procurement of vinyl siding supplies for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Elizabeth B. Morton National Wildlife Refuge located in Sag Harbor, New York. The solicitation, posted on May 8, 2026, with a response deadline of May 15, 2026, targets small businesses in the NAICS code 325211 for manufacturing plastic construction materials. The delivery window is narrowly defined between August 3 and August 7, 2026, with inspection and acceptance occurring on-site at the refuge complex in Shirley, NY. The contract employs a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method, meaning awards will be made to the lowest-priced offer that meets mandatory technical requirements, including compliance with ASTM D3679 for vinyl siding thickness of approximately 0.040 inches, compliance with National Bureau of Standards PS-55-72, and proper color and finish matching of trim accessories. Materials must be delivered undamaged and conform strictly to specifications, with acceptance authority resting solely with the Government. The contract incorporates a comprehensive set of FAR clauses covering labor standards, equal opportunity, veteran and disability inclusion, employment eligibility, trafficking in persons, supply chain security, Buy American provisions, energy efficiency mandates, and privacy protections. Special requirements prohibit the use of products from entities linked to Kaspersky Lab, ByteDance, or designated Chinese telecommunications providers, alongside adherence to the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act. Contractors must submit invoices via the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP) and comply with detailed offeror representations, including Small Business status verification through UEI and CAGE codes, and must certify eligibility under the SBA set-aside. Packaging and marking requirements include country of origin labeling and product identification but lack standardized formats or MIL-STD references. No estimated contract value is provided, as pricing details are not included in the solicitation. The contracting office is based in Falls Church, Virginia, with primary contact information published for John Skogen. While administrative and delivery logistics are defined, there is no mention of key personnel, options, security clearances, or organizational conflict of interest provisions, and the contract type remains unspecified beyond the set-aside category.