Opportunity: ALP LAKE NIGHTHORSE SIGNAGE

PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND PURPOSE: The Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Region, has an anticipated requirement for a contractor to construct and complete two signs at Nighthorse Lake. The project will involve all site preparation, concrete, rock veneer, lazar cut metal and other general construction trades. In accordance with FAR 36.204, the estimated magnitude of this project is between $25,000 and $100,000. LOCATION OF THE WORK: The work is located at Lake Nighthorse three miles southwest of Durango Colorado. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE: The period of performance is anticipated to be from March 1, through May 31, 2020. COMPETITION: Solicitation 140R4018Q0091 is anticipated to be issued as a total small business set-aside resulting in a firm fixed price construction contract. The requirement shall be procured in accordance with Parts 13 and 36 of the Federal Acquisition Regulations. The Bureau of Reclamation intends to issue a Request for Quotation. A site visit will be held on October 17, 2019 at 8:00 a.m.. While attending the site visit will not be mandatory, it is strongly encouraged. The additional details will be provided in the solicitation. The Government reserves the right to award with or without discussions. The complete specifications will be defined in the solicitation documents. NAICS AND SIZE STANDARD: The NAICS code for this procurement is 238990 Other Specialty Trade Construction with a small business size standard of $15 million. SOLICITATION RELEASE DATE: The anticipated release date for Solicitation No. 140R4019Q0091 is October 14, 2019. The anticipated quote due date is November 20, 2019. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. The solicitation documents for this procurement will be accessible from the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website, www.fbo.gov and FedConnect, www.fedconnect.net . It is, and will continue to be, all potential offeror's responsibility to monitor the FBO and FedConnect websites for any amendments, updates, responses to questions and answers, etc. as the Government will not be providing any other methods of information dissemination. This announcement is a synopsis of an anticipated solicitation, it does not constitute and Request for Quote (RFQ) or a promise to issue and RFQ in the future. This synopsis does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. Furthermore, Reclamation is not, at this time, seeking any proposals and will not accept any unsolicited proposals for this project. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of the submission of information; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party¿s expense. SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM, www.sam.gov): The System for Award Management (SAM) is a Federal Government owned-and-operated FREE web site that consolidates the capabilities in Central Contractor Registration (CCR)/Federal Register (FedReg), Online Representations and Certifications Application (ORCA), and Excluded Parties List System (EPLS). Offerors must be successfully registered in SAM in order to be considered for a Government contract award. Information on registration and annual confirmation requirements may be obtained by calling 1-866-606-8220, or via the Internet at www.sam.gov . Please note that, due to new security requirements, SAM registrations and renewals are taking longer than anticipated and there has been a backlog. It is recommended that interested vendors, register early and anticipate delays. POINT-OF-CONTACT FOR QUESTIONS: The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Mr. Daniel Hays, Contract Specialist: Email: dhays@usbr.gov; Phone - 801-524-3757. The contracting office is the Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Regional Office located in Salt Lake City, Utah.