Rehabilitate Skyland Area Waste Water System, Shenandoah National Park, Page County, Virginia, Project No. SHEN 174143

PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE - SOLICITATION NO: P16PS02208 - PROJECT TITLE: Rehabilitate Skyland Area Waste Water System, Shenandoah National Park, Page County, Virginia, Project No. SHEN 174143 - GENERAL: The National Park Service, Department of Interior, will be soliciting proposals from construction firms having the capability to perform the work described below. This is a pre-solicitation notice only and does not constitute a solicitation; accordingly, no response is due at this time. Specific instructions on submitting proposals will be contained in the solicitation documents to be issued on or after the date listed below. It is anticipated that a solicitation will be issued electronically, on or after August 10, 2016, on the Federal Business Opportunities (www.fbo.gov) website. Responses will be due approximately 30 days following the issuance of the solicitation, once posted. Actual proposal receipt date will be established at the time solicitation documents are available. This pre-solicitation announcement does not constitute a solicitation. The entire solicitation package with all attached documents will be available in Microsoft Word, HTML and Adobe PDF, Specifications and drawings will be available in Adobe PDF format through fbo.gov. Paper copies of this solicitation will not be made available. - DESCRIPTION: The work of this contract consists of the repair of approximately 20 offset joints, repairing/replacing sections of cracked or broken pipe, and re-setting one manhole cover in concrete. Additionally, the project will contain an option item which includes the inspection, cleaning, and rehabilitation of 40 manholes. Rehabilitation of manholes to include sealing the inside surfaces with an epoxy or polyurea coating and sealing all areas where water infiltration/intrusion is evident. Each of the manholes has one or more sections where water is infiltrating through cracked concrete or through poorly fitted and finished pipe penetrations. All work will be performed under a single contract. - PROCUREMENT TYPE: A negotiated firm-fixed price contract will be awarded requiring submission of both a technical and a price proposal. The government will consider an offeror's technical capability and price to determine the lowest price, technically acceptable proposal. - SET-ASIDE TYPE: The anticipated acquisition will be set aside for SMALL businesses. Submissions received from responsible SMALL businesses will be considered. - NAICS CODE: The NAICS code for this project is 237110 and the small business size standard is $36.5 million. - MAGNITUDE: In accordance with FAR 36.204, the project magnitude is estimated to be between $100,000 and $250,000. - DURATION: The contract duration will be 120 calendar days following the notice to proceed. - SITE VISIT: There will not be a scheduled site visit. Offeror's are welcome to visit the site at their convenience. - SUBCONTRACTING: It is the policy of the Government to provide maximum practicable opportunities in its acquisitions to small business, veteran-owned small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, HUBZone small business, small disadvantaged business, and women-owned small business concerns. Such concerns must also have the maximum practicable opportunity to participate as subcontractors in the contracts awarded by any executive agency, consistent with efficient contract performance. All offerors, are strongly encouraged to contact their local Small Business Administration office, to post their need for qualified subcontractors on SUB-Net accessed at http://web.sba.gov/subnet/, and to utilize the Small Business Administration's Dynamic Small Business Search for potential subcontractors within these various socio-economic categories. - REQUIREMENTS: You are required to have a DUNS number and an active registration in SAM, System for Award Management (www.sam.gov) in order to conduct business with the Federal Government. Online representations and certifications must also be completed using SAM.gov. - ADDITIONAL INFO: Vendors can search for opportunities and award history on fbo.gov without registering. The Federal Business Opportunities (www.fbo.gov) website has an Interested Vendors List and a Watchlist that you can add your company to. Registering provides opportunity to receive notifications, which is a tool of convenience only and does not serve as a guarantee of notification. Interested vendors and plan holders are required to visit the website periodically to check for amendments and other changes to the synopsis or solicitation documents. - For questions please contact the Contract Specialist, Ms. Robin Fuchs, via email at robin_fuchs@nps.gov. End of Announcement