Z--UT-OURAY NWR-SEPTIC REPAIR

Solicitation 140FGA26Q0061 is a firm fixed price construction contract for the repair and replacement of the septic system and drainfield at the Ouray National Wildlife Refuge in Uintah County, Utah. The project involves building a new drainfield, replacing risers and lines, and implementing freeze-protection measures to service an office, shop, bunkhouse, and RV pads for up to 15 employees and a public restroom. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 562991. The contractor is responsible for final design, soil testing, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and local TriCounty Health codes, specifically utilizing a pipe-and-gravel standard leach field. The period of performance is scheduled from September 21, 2026, to November 15, 2026, with work required to commence within 14 calendar days of the notice to proceed. Award will be made on a best value basis, evaluating technical understanding, relevant experience from the last five years, ability to meet the schedule, and price reasonableness. The contract incorporates Davis-Bacon prevailing wage rates and requires payment bonds for awards over 35,000 dollars and both performance and payment bonds for awards exceeding 150,000 dollars. Invoicing must be processed electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform.