C--PLAYGROUND HAZARD MITIGATION SIPI

Solicitation 140A2326Q0244 is a firm fixed-price purchase order issued by the Indian Education Acquisition Office for playground hazard mitigation at the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The project scope includes resurfacing the Building 135 playground, repainting the surrounding fence, installing a shade system for toddler swings, and placing new wood chips in the swing area. The work must be completed within 150 calendar days from the notice to proceed, with an estimated performance period between September 7, 2026, and February 1, 2027. All construction must adhere to strict safety and accessibility standards, including OSHA regulations, ASTM 1951, and ADAABAAG guidelines. This procurement is set aside exclusively for Indian Economic Enterprises that are also small business concerns under the Buy Indian Act. Award will be made based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable process, evaluating a two-volume proposal consisting of a priced schedule and a technical proposal limited to 20 pages. The selected contractor must provide bid, performance, and payment bonds, as well as a project-specific quality control plan. Labor standards are governed by the Davis-Bacon Act and specific wage determinations for Bernalillo County, including requirements for paid sick leave. Invoicing is managed electronically through the Department of the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform.