S--WI Rock Landscape Restoration

Solicitation 140FS226Q0205 is a firm-fixed price contract issued by the Department of the Interior, FWS SAT Team 2, for rock landscape restoration at the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge Visitor Center and Office in the La Crosse District. This 100 percent small business set-aside project requires the restoration of approximately 1,800 square feet of landscaping. The scope of work includes removing and reusing existing rock, discarding old landscape fabric, and ensuring the surface is smoothed to a 4 percent slope away from the building for proper drainage. The contractor must install a minimum 5 ounce commercial grade permeable landscape fabric and aluminum edging, using Permaloc 1/4 inch by 4 inch or an approved equivalent. If replacement rock is necessary, Winona River Rock must be used to maintain coloration, and all rock must be installed to a minimum depth of 3 inches. The period of performance is scheduled from October 19, 2026, to December 31, 2026, with quotes due by October 12, 2026. Award decisions will be based on best value tradeoffs, where the ability to meet technical specifications is considered more favorable than price, alongside an evaluation of past performance and relevant experience. The contract requires compliance with La Crosse County, Wisconsin wage determinations and mandates the use of the Invoice Processing Platform for all payment requests. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management and submit their quotes via email to the designated point of contact.