Y--LAKE - EXTEND RAMP AT PEARCE FERRY

The U.S. Department of the Interior, through the National Park Service’s PWR-LAKE MABO office in Boulder City, Nevada, is soliciting sealed bids for the extension and reconstruction of the boat launch ramp at Pearce Ferry within Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Arizona, under solicitation number 140P8126B0007. This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 237990, requiring all bidders to be active in SAM with a valid UEI and CAGE code, and to represent their size status accurately for this code. The project involves resetting 1,800 square feet of precast concrete panels to extend the existing ramp 55 feet toward the Colorado River, widening it by 40 feet, and constructing an 8,400 square foot concrete staging area at the top of the ramp. Additional work includes removing and reusing 66 existing precast panels, hauling away the existing pipe mat, and performing site preparation, excavation, grading, aggregate base placement, cast-in-place concrete work, riprap installation, ditching, and installing 4-inch leveling pipe. Bidders must verify all existing site conditions prior to pricing and adhere to strict environmental and noise mitigation standards to preserve the park’s soundscape. The government will furnish certain items, but the contractor is responsible for receiving, unloading, and handling them, with deliveries scheduled to avoid overcrowding and long-term storage. The contract mandates compliance with extensive regulatory requirements including the Copeland Act, Buy American provisions, and prevailing wage rates as outlined in Wage Determination AZ20260058, with enforcement through 29 CFR Part 3. The contractor must furnish both a bid bond and, upon award, performance and payment bonds in accordance with the Miller Act, maintaining security until the warranty period ends or one year after final payment, whichever is later. All work must meet OSHA standards, comply with NFPA 241 for construction safeguarding, and include PPE requirements for all personnel and visitors, with at least six hard hats provided for public use. The contractor must maintain on-site MSDS for all hazardous materials, report spills immediately, and ensure employees are trained in first aid and hazardous material handling. The period of performance is 85 calendar days from the Notice to Proceed, with full completion including final cleanup required within 150 days. The project will be managed under