REPLACE LEACH FIELDS AT U.S. LAND PORT OF ENTRY – MASSENA, NY

The project consists of replacing two leach fields at the U.S. Land Port of Entry, Route 37 & Seaway International Bridge, Massena, NY 13662. The two leach fields are both approximately 37.5' wide by 202' long. Under this project, the Contractor will be required to install and remove a temporary construction fence around the two leach fields, locate underground utilizes in vicinity of leach fields, excavate and dispose of the existing leach field materials; prepare the subgrade for installation of geotextile materials and leach field distribution boxes; provide testing surfaces to ensure the existing subgrade materials are properly compacted, replace the leach field distribution boxes, install stone filter materials and leach field distribution piping and accessories; provide survey services to confirm that leach field distribution boxes, subgrade surfaces, and leach field distribution piping are at proper grades; remove and dispose of the septic waste during the leach field construction, test leach field operation, provide a video survey of the leach field distribution piping after installation, provide topsoil, fine grade topsoil, and restore lawn surfaces. The Contractor shall provide all labor, material, equipment, tools, management, and supervision. Exact work description is identified and indicated in the Contract Documents. Products to be used are specified within the drawings and individual Specification Sections. The contractor shall comply with the project's design specifications and drawings. The work will be constructed under a single prime contract. In accordance with FAR 14.408-1, award will be made as a firm fixed price sealed bid construction contract to a responsible bidder whose bid, conforms to the invitation, will be most advantageous to the Government, considering only price and the price-related factors included in the invitation. The magnitude of this construction project is estimated between $100,000 and $250,000. The appropriate NAICS Code is 237110, with a size standard of $36.5 million dollars. Performance and payment bonds will be required following award pursuant to the Miller Act. A bid guarantee is also required. The procurement is 100% set-aside for small business concerns. Offers from large business concerns will not be considered by the agency. The required construction completion date is approximately 90 days commencing one day after Notice to Proceed, with a possibility of winter exclusion which will depend upon the award date. The tentative solicitation release date is no earlier than 15 days after posting of this notice in FedBizOpps. To insure that you receive all information regarding this solicitation, be sure to register to receive updates at www.fbo.gov . It is anticipated that the solicitation (IFB) will be issued on or about July 7, 2017 with bids due or about August 7, 2017. The solicitation (specifications, clauses and provisions, and bid forms) will only be available electronically on the FBO website. www.fbo.gov is a secure website designed to safeguard sensitive but unclassified (SBU) acquisition data. Potential bidders must register with FedBizOpps in order to have access to the solicitation material. All potential offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). All prospective offerors are required to have completed the Representations and Certifications in SAM. The point of contact for this synopsis is Charles Ferro, Contract Specialist, 315-448-0922, [email protected] .