Ramp Tank Replacement at Watervliet Arsenal

The contract solicitation W911PT-26-Q-A064 for Ramp Tank Replacement at Watervliet Arsenal is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 562910, restricted to small business concerns and issued by the Department of Defense through the W6QK Acc Wva office in Watervliet, New York. The project, designated as 26ENV001, requires the removal of an existing underground storage tank (UST #2) located between Buildings 141 and 152 at the West Campus (Siberia), including pumping and disposal of tank contents, followed by construction of a containment pad and installation of a structural building with steel framing, metal roofing and siding, double swing gates for a leased commercial dumpster, and twelve steel bollards. Electrical rework is required to install appropriate lighting, and all work must comply with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) standards for tank closure, soil, vapor, and groundwater quality. The contractor must submit a detailed removal plan, work plan, site inspection and cleaning report, waste manifests, bills of lading, weight slips, a NYS DEC Tank Closure Report with sampling results and photographic logs, and provide a one-year warranty on all installed components. The performance period is set at 90 calendar days from receipt of the notice to proceed, with work required to commence within seven days of that notice, and full completion expected by October 31, 2026. The contract is firm fixed price with FOB destination delivery terms, and invoicing must be submitted through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system using specified document types based on line item classification. All wood packaging materials must meet ISPM 15 and DOD 4140.65-M standards, including heat treatment to 56°C for at least 30 minutes, certification by ALSC-accredited agencies, and proper labeling with ALSC-approved marks on all packaging and Dunnage. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses related to labor standards, including prevailing wage requirements under two wage determinations (2015-4143 and NY20260002), with deviations applied to wage rate, payrolls, apprenticeships, and withholding clauses for construction work. It includes Buy American requirements for construction materials, mandatory compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for cybersecurity, prohibition of foreign-made unmanned aircraft