Y--GLCA Hite

Solicitation 140P2026R0011 is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a two-phase design-build project to construct low water ramps at the Hite District of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area in Utah. The project, estimated between 17 million and 21 million dollars, involves the design and construction of a 35-foot wide concrete launch ramp servicing lake elevations from 3700 to 3490 feet, an 18-foot wide gravel access road, and both upper and lower parking areas. The procurement is conducted as a firm-fixed-price contract with an anticipated performance period of 549 calendar days following the notice to proceed. The selection process follows FAR 36.3, where Phase 1 evaluates technical qualifications and past performance to select a maximum of three offerors for Phase 2. Phase 2 utilizes the Best Value Continuum Tradeoff Process under FAR 15.1, evaluating technical approaches, key personnel, and schedules. Key requirements include compliance with prevailing wage rates for San Juan County, adherence to environmental protections for wetlands and floodplains, and the provision of performance and payment bonds. Invoicing is managed electronically through the Treasury's Invoice Processing Platform, with a 500 thousand dollar retention held until the final acceptance of as-constructed drawings.