Replace the VC Septic Tank and Leach Field

Replace VC Septic Tank and Leach Field, Larned, Kansas This solicitation is issued as an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for construction work at Fort Larned National Historic Site in Larned, Kansas. This is a Sealed-Bid solicitation process. The complete specifications, drawings, provisions, and clauses are available on https://sam.gov/. The work consists of removing the existing septic tank and capping the existing sewer line to the drain field, install a new septic tank and lift station, directionally drill a new force main from the lift station northwest under the river and access road, install a new drain field northwest of the access road, seed and restore surface following construction. All work is to take place at Fort Larned National Historic Site in Larned, Kansas. The Invitation for Bid will include one (1) Line Item. Offerors are required to submit an offer that conforms to the solicitation documents with pricing for the Line Item. Failure to do so shall render the bid unacceptable. PROJECT LOCATION: 1767 KS Hwy 156, Larned, KS 67550 MAGNITUDE OF PROJECT: Between $250,000 and $500,000 BID OPENING INFORMATION: Public Bid Opening. Bid Opening will be performed via conference call. Interested parties may attend the bid openings by using the call-in information below: Bid Opening Date/Time: May 5, 2023 @11am CDT Conference Line: 877-460-9723 Passcode: 3621503 Any changes to the solicitation, including call-in information will be provided in an Amendment to the solicitation posted on https://sam.gov/. BONDS: A bid guarantee is required 20%. Bid bond is required to be submitted on a Standard Form 24. Performance and Payment bonds/protection in the amount of 100% of final contract award amount will be due within 10 days of contract award. NAICS: The associated NAICS code is 238910 - Site Preparation Contractors. The small business size standard is $19M. IMPORTANT NOTICE: New size standards were updated effective December 19, 2022. Businesses registered in System for Award Management (SAM.gov) must update their SAM registration to have their small business status updated based on the new size standards. SAM profiles will continue to display the small business status under the old size standards until bidder's SAM registration is updated. NOTICE OF SET ASIDE: This project is set-aside for 100% Total Small Business. SCHEDULE: 90 calendar days. See 52.211-10 Commencement, Prosecution, Training and Completion of Work. The final performance period start date is contingent on issuance of the Notice to Proceed. SITE VISIT: A Site Visit is highly encouraged. A site visit is scheduled for April 12, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. For more details, see provision 52.236-27, Site Visit (Construction), Alternate 1 for specific guidance. WAGE RATES: Wage rate determination (Construction) formerly known as the Davis Bacon Act are incorporated into the terms and conditions of this solicitation and any resulting contract, as well as Executive Order 14026. SYSTEM FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (SAM): The successful offeror must have an active registration in SAM and have current online Representations and Certifications at the time of bid, time of award, and throughout the life of the contract. Please access https://sam.gov/ to update your records prior to submitting final bid. METHOD AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING BID: This acquisition is conducted using FAR Part 14, Sealed Bidding. Section B, Bid Schedule, and Section L, Instructions, Conditions, and Notices to Bidders. QUESTIONS: All questions pertaining to this solicitation shall be submitted IN WRITING via email to james_bissaillon@nps.gov. All questions must be submitted in writing no later than 5 days following the scheduled site visit. Delivery: 09/13/2023 Delivery Location Code: 0009060370 NPS, MWR, Fort Larned NHS 1767 KS Hwy. 156 Larned KS 67550-9321 US 00010 Replace the VC Septic Tank and Leach Field in accordance with project specifications and all addenda. Product/Service Code: Y1PD Product/Service Description: CONSTRUCTION OF WASTE TREATMENT AND STORAGE FACILITIES Period of Performance: 06/15/2023 to 09/13/2023 *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document.

Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Subsurface Investigation.
Division 03 -	Concrete, Concrete Reinforcing, Cast-in-Place Concrete.
Division 04 -	Masonry.
Division 05 -	Metals, Structural Metal Framing, Metal Decking.
Division 06 -	Wood, Plastics, and Composites.
Division 07 -	Thermal and Moisture Protection.
Division 08 -	Openings.
Division 09 -	Finishes.
Division 10 -	Specialties, Signage, Toilet, Bath, and Laundry Accessories, Fire Protection Specialties, Fire Extinguishers, Storage Specialties.
Division 11 -	Equipment.
Division 12 -	Furnishings.
Division 14 -	Conveying Equipment, Scaffolding.
Division 21 -	Fire Suppression.
Division 22 -	Plumbing.
Division 23 -	Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Facility Fuel Piping, Facility Fuel-Storage Tanks.
Division 26 -	Electrical.
Division 27 -	Communications, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Audio-Video Systems.
Division 28 -	Electronic Safety and Security.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Clearing and Grubbing, Grading.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Fences and Gates, Turf and Grasses.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Common Work Results for Utilities, Instrumentation and Control for Utilities, Water Utilities, Water Utility Distribution Piping, Water Utility Distribution Equipment, Water Utility Pumping Stations, Disinfecting of Water Utility Distribution, Water Utility Storage Tanks, Wastewater Utility Pumping Stations, Sanitary Utility Sewerage Force Mains, Storm Drainage Utilities.
Division 40 -	Process Integration, Water Process Piping.
Division 45 -	Industry-Specific Manufacturing Equipment.
Division 46 -	Water and Wastewater Equipment.