99--OR-MALHEUR NWR-MUSEUM INTERPRETIVE EXHIBITS

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Department of the Interior and through SAT Team 1, is soliciting qualified small businesses to develop, construct, and install interpretive exhibits at the George Benson Memorial Museum located at Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Princeton, Oregon. This firm-fixed-price contract is a total small business set-aside, exclusively available to small businesses as defined by the Small Business Administration, and is being resolicited under Amendment 2 with an updated statement of work. The period of performance is scheduled from March 16, 2026, to December 31, 2026, with the initial response deadline extended to March 5, 2026. Contractors are required to produce four progressive design milestones at 30%, 60%, 90%, and 100% completion, each subject to written approval by the Contracting Officer prior to proceeding. Deliverables include custom graphics, videos, and physical exhibit components designed to enhance visitor engagement and support future funding initiatives, all based on an interpretive matrix provided by the refuge and in coordination with the Friends of Malheur. The contract is governed by a suite of Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses emphasizing compliance with labor standards, supply chain security, and ethical conduct, including requirements to prohibit the use of ByteDance-covered applications, comply with the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act, and prevent human trafficking in operations. Contractors must adhere to the Service Contract Act and applicable wage determinations for Oregon counties, provide paid sick leave under Executive Order 13706, and ensure compliance with minimum wage requirements under Executive Order 14026. Financial provisions include installment payments for commercial services via electronic funds transfer, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors may be required. Offerors must submit completed representations and certifications including Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code, attest to small business status, and comply with reporting obligations for executive compensation and biobased product procurement. All work is to be performed at the museum site in Princeton, Oregon, where final inspection and acceptance by the Government will occur. No specific pricing data or contract value is disclosed in the solicitation, and no details on the contracting officer’s representative or invoicing platform are provided, though submissions must adhere to Standard Form 18 and be sent to the issuing office by the specified deadline.