Paving of Overflow Parking lot at FEMA's Federal Response Center, Maynard MA

FEMA Region One anticipates soliciting for a Firm Fixed Price contract to furnish all labor, materials, tools and equipment necessary to prepare parking lot surface, and to asphalt pave an overflow parking lot and lay stone to prevent soil erosion at the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Federal Response Center in Maynard, MA. The work includes: grading and compacting the existing top soil and adding gravel as needed to parking area to extend the parking area to meet the area dimensions of the parking area, asphalt pave and stone the area behind the FRC approximately 150' X 75' (11,250 sq ft) and behind the VSAB approximately 140' X 60' (8,400 sq ft), pitch the area to accommodate run off of water, add crushed stone at approximately 150' X 10' for the FRC and 140' X 10' for a depth per industry standard for the purpose of a wash out area. Fine grade, compact, furnish and install at minimums 2 - inch Binder and 1 - inch top finish, adding (clean fill) gravel if needed to several areas that have been washed out to complete the paving project, supply 3" to 4" crushed stone to be used on the left side and backside of the FRC parking area and on the back side of the VSAB parking area according to industry standards to prevent soil erosion, install 4- 6" diameter by 6 feet long bollards with a minimum depth of 3 feet cement into the ground around the electrical power panels feeding the mobile trailer behind the VSAB, painting parking lines according to industry standards. The estimated cost of this procurement is between $25,000 and $100,000. This solicitation will be available on or about 21 July 2011 and will be available for downloading by accessing the Federal Business Opportunities website (http://www.fbo.gov). In order to view this solicitation, prospective contractors are required to self register their firm with Federal Business Opportunities (Go to http://www.fbo.gov and "register now" under Vendor/Citizens). Amendments, if any, will be available at this Internet site. Registrants are responsible for the accuracy of the information on the registration list. This procurement is set-aside for women-owned small business (WOSB) vendors. The applicable NAICS code is 237310 with a Small Business Size Standard of $33.5 million. To be eligible for award, vendors must be registered in Central Contractor Registration (CCR) at www.ccr.gov and online Representations and Certification Application (ORCA) at https://orca.bpn.gov/login.aspx. This is a pre-solicitation notice only. Proposals are not being accepted at this time. Contracting Office Address and point of contact: Carol Domingue, email: carol.domingue@dhs.gov