Y--Wash Pad for Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge

Solicitation 140FC326Q0038 is a firm-fixed-price contract issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the engineering, construction, and installation of a heavy equipment wash pad at the Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge in Brazoria County, Texas. This project, categorized under NAICS code 238110 and designated as a total small business set-aside, aims to prevent the spread of invasive species by providing a durable facility for cleaning refuge equipment. The contractor is required to adhere to ACI, ASTM, and OSHA standards, with specific technical requirements covering subgrade preparation, concrete strength, reinforcement, drainage, and finishing. The period of performance is scheduled from August 15, 2026, to December 31, 2026, with a total completion window of 138 calendar days following the award or notice to proceed. Bidders must comply with prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits as outlined in the wage determination for Brazoria County. The contract award is based on price, and while no performance or payment bonds are required, the selected contractor must provide a designated key personnel lead and follow strict quality control and assurance procedures to ensure structural integrity and environmental protection.