Temporary Utilities Installation (Gas and Domestic Water)

The contract calls for the installation and ongoing maintenance of temporary gas and domestic water services to support uninterrupted operations during phased construction and demolition activities at a facility in Fort Pierce, Florida, with a ZIP code of 34945. The work is essential to ensuring that critical utilities remain functional throughout the project lifecycle, particularly when existing infrastructure is being altered or removed in stages. All services must be designed, installed, and monitored to meet safety and operational standards without disruption to ongoing activities. This is a small business set-aside subcontract under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside authority, classified under NAICS code 221320 for utility system construction. The solicitation was posted on May 7, 2026, and responses are due by June 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. The contracting entity is the USDA Agricultural Research Service, specifically the AFM APD division, indicating this work supports federal research or agricultural facility modernization efforts. Performance is strictly tied to the specified location in Fort Pierce, and the subcontractor must be a certified small business eligible under the set-aside provisions.