F--NY MONTEZUMA NWR VC ASBESTOS REMOVAL

This contract solicits asbestos abatement services at the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge Visitors Center in Seneca Falls, New York, with the goal of preparing the structure for demolition. The project involves the removal of approximately 1,550 square feet of non-friable asbestos contained in black floor mastic, along with the provision of necessary abatement materials and completion of OSHA-compliant air sampling. All work must adhere to federal and state regulations for asbestos handling and disposal, with asbestos-containing materials segregated from general demolition waste. The solicitation is structured as a Firm Fixed-Price Construction Purchase Order, issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 562910, restricting eligibility to small business concerns as defined by the SBA. Offers must be submitted electronically by June 15, 2026, and include a completed SF 1442, pricing details for the Quote Schedule, and current representations and certifications through SAM.gov, including Small Business Program and FASCSA declarations. Performance must commence immediately upon award and be completed within 90 calendar days. Contractors are required to submit a detailed work progress plan at the prework conference, outlining workforce composition and schedule alignment with the contract timeline. Invoicing is exclusively managed through the U.S. Treasury’s Invoice Processing Platform (IPP), with mandatory attachments including certified payrolls, a Statement of Compliance under clause 52.222-8, and a Release of Claims with the final invoice. Partial payments require itemized breakdowns and narrative progress summaries. The contract incorporates critical FAR clauses pertaining to small business set-asides, SAM registration, suspension of work, permits and responsibilities, and prohibition of contracting with inverted domestic corporations. Wage rates for truck drivers are governed by the Davis-Bacon Act, and suppliers must comply with biobased and recovered material reporting requirements. Substitutions of personnel, subcontractors, or materials require prior written approval from the Contracting Officer, and all contractor personnel are restricted from accessing areas beyond the immediate work zone. The Contracting Officer’s Representative will monitor technical performance, and the sole award criterion is the lowest evaluated price deemed fair and reasonable.