SOLICITATION NOTICE
Y -- Replace Irrigation Pump Controllers
- Notice Date
- 8/4/2016
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 333911
— Pump and Pumping Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Agricultural Research Service - Eastern Business Service Center
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- AG-32SC-S-16-0050
- Archive Date
- 10/4/2016
- Point of Contact
- William W. Roberts, Phone: 9704927072
- E-Mail Address
-
william.roberts@ars.usda.gov
(william.roberts@ars.usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- PROJECT SCOPE: The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Sub-Tropical Horticulture Research Station (SHRS) located at 13601 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables FL requires an irrigation contractor to upgrade the pump controllers at its three (3) pump stations. These pumps stations serve over 100 acres of research-related plantings. The existing Flowtronix PSI pump control systems, originally installed in 1997, are to be replaced with modern, programmable controllers offering variable flow capability for the existing distribution pumps. This will be a design/build effort, whereas the irrigation contractor will be responsible for selecting the replacement equipment and ensuring compatibility with the existing irrigation system components. Incidental to this work will be the assessment and upgrade of the existing electrical systems at the pump stations to ensure conformance with applicable Codes, as well as, the removal of existing 500 gallon storage tanks that are no longer required with the new pump controllers. The design and construction work shall incorporate all sustainable, energy efficient and nautral resources conservation practices as well as new mechanical, electrical and plumbing where required in strict accordance with the Statement of Work and applicable technical drawings. A site visit will be required for this work effort...exact date/time will be provided in the solicitation. BID PERIOD: The Request for Proposal is scheduled to release on or about 18 August 2016. Bids will be due on or about September 9, 2016. BID PROCEDURES: The acquisition will be issued as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside and the Request for Proposal can be found via the Federal Business Opportunity (FedBizOpps) website. The NAICS code for this procurement is 333911 ( Pump and Pumping Equipment Manufacturing) ; Small Business Size Standard is 750 employees. The magnitude of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. The anticipated period of performance will be 120 calendar days from Notice to Proceed (NTP). It is anticipated award will result in a single award firm-fixed price contract. The Government intends to award to the vendor who represents the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) quote. Item specifications will be included with the solicitation. This is an electronically issued acquisition. The solicitation will only be made available at Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps) at www.fbo.gov. NO paper copies of the solicitation will be furnished. Bidders are responsible for routinely checking the FedBizOpps website for any possible solicitation amendments that may be issued. All responsible bidders may submit a bid. To be eligible for award, bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Bidders may obtain information on registration in the SAM at https://www.sam.gov. Bids will be accepted in hard/paper copies only. No electronic or faxed bids will be accepted.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/notices/eb36dd146b386566e59904164b1e1eb6)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 13601 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables, Florida, United States
- Record
- SN04209297-W 20160806/160804234918-eb36dd146b386566e59904164b1e1eb6 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps Link to This Notice
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