Install Concrete Slabs and Railings

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial goods and commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The solicitation number is 12405B23Q0679 and is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ). The NAICS code is 238120. This solicitation document incorporates those provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2022-06. OF WORK. This contract is located at the USNPRC SEPRL at 934 College Station Road Athens GA, 30605. The contract requirements are defined in this Statement of Work (SOW). The purpose of this SOW is to install concrete slab and railing. The of work includes the following: Grade and excavate Pour and finish 52' x 22' concrete (4000PSI) slab Use #57 gravel to backfill within slab Reinforce with welded-wire mesh Install safety handrail on the 52' west side and the 22' north side of the slab PHYSICAL SECURITY. Contractor will be required to follow all USDA physical security and safety rule/regulations. HOURS OF OPERATION. Normal Hours. The USNPRC is open Monday through Friday from 8am until 4pm except for Government holidays. GOVERNMENT-FURNISHED PROPERTY AND SERVICES No Government-furnished property will be provided. Government-furnished utilities will be provided where available. CONTRACTOR-FURNISHED ITEMS AND SERVICES GENERAL. Contractor shall furnish everything required to perform this Statement of Work. CLEAN-UP. The Contractor is responsible for cleanup of any work . DOCUMENTS TO BE INCLUDED IN QUOTE: In order to be considered for award, Offerors shall respond by: Providing a quote on company letterhead addressing all the requirements of the RFQ, clearly note per item pricing in accordance with specifications (attached), shipping/handling/delivery costs, and be valid for at least 30 days after receipt of quote. Have an Active SAM.gov registration and complete the Representations in FAR 52.204-54; the Representation and Certification section should also be completed electronically in the System for Award Management (SAM) at www.sam.gov. Any amendment and documents related to this procurement will be available electronically at the Government Point of Entry (beta.sam.gov). FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4 and 52.212-5 (and any addenda to those clauses) are included in the attached clauses and provisions document. Additionally, other contract requirements and terms/conditions can be located in the same document. The Government anticipates award of a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose quote conforms to the specifications that will be the most advantageous to the Government in accordance with FAR 13.106-2 considering three major areas: technical acceptance, past and price. Quotes will be evaluated by performing a comparative evaluation in accordance with FAR 13.106- 2(b)(3) to determine which quote represents the best as a whole. The Government has the discretion to accept other than the lowest priced quote that provides additional benefits. All sources wishing to quote shall furnish a quotation by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, on or before September 11, 2023. Quotations are to be sent via email to Kelly Bero at Kelly.Bero@usda.gov. Failure to provide the required information in the requested format may result in quotes not being considered for award. Attached Provisions/Clauses apply to this RFQ and any subsequent award. The period of of this contract is from 09/12/2023 through 10/30/2023.

Division 31 -	Earthwork, Earthwork Methods.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Bases, Ballasts, and Paving, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, and Driveways.