Bureau of Prisons, 320 First St., NW, Washington, DC 20534 Attn: Natl Cont. & Plcy. S

H -- HIGH PRESSURE BOILER INSPECTION SERVICES SOL NCP RFP-0002-0 DUE 092500 POC Paula Y. Miller, Contract Specialist, 202-307-0985 The Federal Bureau of Prison (BOP) is seeking a contractor capable of providing the necessary services, personnel, materials and expertise to inspect high pressure boilers for approximately one hundred forty (140) facilities operated and maintained by the BOP throughout the United States, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. The Standard Industrial Classification code for this requirement is 1711. A breif description of the type of inspection is as followed. Type A is an internal and external visual test performed when a repair is made. Type B is an internal and external inspection with hydrostatic test and test under water and air pressure. Type C is an external inspection, under steam or hot water. Type D is an external inspection while under hydrostatic test and water pressure is test at 2.5 times the working pressure. Type E is an internal and external inspection of the expansion tanks that test the de-aerator and condensate tanks under working pressure. The contract period will consist of an one (1) year baseperiod with four (4) one-year option periods. It is estimated that twenty (20) Type A tests, one hundred fifty (150) Type B tests, one hundred fifty (150) Type C tests, twenty (20) Type D tests, and forty Type E tests will be needed for the base year period. For option year one (1), it is estimated that twenty (20) Type A tests, one hundred fifty (150) Type B tests, one hundred fifty (150) Type C tests, twenty (20) Type D tests, and forty (40) Type E tests will be needed. For option year two (2) through four (4), it is estimated that twenty two (22) Type A tests, one hundred fifty two (152) Type B tests, one hundred fifty two (152) Type C tests, twenty two (22) Type D tests, and forty two (42) Type E tests will be needed for each option year. Type B and C inspections will be performed annually as requested by BOP. Inspection Type A, D, and E tests shall be performed as requested by the BOP. The award of a firm-fixed price, indefinite delivery, requirements type contract is anticipated. This solicitation is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. Requests for solicitation packages must be in writing, including telephone number and point of contact, to the Contracting Officer listed in this notice. Request for solicitations by facsimile should be faxed to (202) 307-1146, attention Paula Y. Miller. No telephone requests will be accepted. The anticipated solicitation issuance date is 09/08/00. The anticipated award date is 09/30/00. All responsible source submitting a proposal will be considered. Posted 08/28/00 (W-SN490967). (0241)

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