N--TURNPOINT LITEHOUSE FURNANCE REPLACEMENT

This contract, identified by solicitation number 140L4326Q0079, is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 238220 for the removal and replacement of two aging propane-fired furnaces in the basement of the Turn Point Keepers Quarters on Stuart Island, Washington. The work is to be performed under a Firm Fixed-Price Construction Purchase Order with a period of performance from August 1, 2026, to July 31, 2027. The contractor must furnish all labor, materials, equipment, marine transportation, tools, disposal services, and supervision, ensuring the installation of two high-efficiency propane furnaces with a minimum 95% AFUE rating, suitable for coastal and marine environments. All work must comply with OSHA, Washington State, and manufacturer safety standards, and the contractor is required to submit a detailed work progress plan at the prework conference, with full completion—including final cleanup—no later than 180 days after receiving the notice to proceed. The contract involves a complex logistics challenge due to the remote island location, requiring marine transport of all equipment and materials. The solicitation mandates strict compliance with numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, including requirements for affirmative action, combating trafficking in persons, paid sick leave, drug-free workplace, and prohibitions on contracting with inverted domestic corporations or entities connected to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management and maintain active, accurate records annually. Payment processing is exclusively through the IPP website, with enrollment instructions sent by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis within three to five business days of award. Final payments require submission of a Release of Claims, and all invoices must be itemized by contract line. The Bureau of Land Management, Oregon State Office, will administer the contract and appoint a Contracting Officer’s Representative to conduct technical monitoring. The award will be made to the lowest evaluated price that is fair and reasonable, without discussions. Bonds are required for contracts over $35,000, and all proposed key personnel, subcontractors, processes, and materials included in the quotation are binding terms of the contract. Compliance with the Construction Wage Rate Determination WA20260038 and annual biobased product reporting through SAM are also required. All proposals must be submitted electronically by the July 22, 2026, deadline to the designated email addresses, with complete Standard Form 14