Priest Lake Ranger District Building Painting

THIS IS AN AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) PROCUREMENT. The resulting contract will utilize funds provided by the AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) of 2009; interested parties are notified that the inclusion of unique provisions required in implementing the Act, including those for significant reporting and transparency, will be required of the successful bidder. The purpose of this announcement is to make notice that the Forest Service contemplates releasing a solicitation between the awardees of multiple award IDIQ base contract numbers AG-0281-C-09-0010/0011 on or about August 12, 2010 for the RECOVERY Priest Lake Ranger District Building Painting Project. This notice meets the requirements of FAR 5.201; however, the Forest Service reserves the right not to release a solicitation. PROJECT DESCRIPTION: The project consists of surface preparation and the application of paint systems to be applied to the following exterior substrates: concrete, steel, galvanized metal, and wood. The project estimated price range is $25,000 to $100,000. Payment bonds will be required. Davis Bacon wage rates will apply. The total performance period is approximately 30 calendar days from August 23, 2010 or from the issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP). PROJECT LOCATION: The work is located at the Priest Lake, ID Ranger Station PARTICIPATION: This project is to be solicited between the awardees of a multiple award IDIQ contract. FOR MORE INFORMATION: The point of contact for this acquisition is Shirlee Harrison, 303-275-5237, FAX 303-275-5237 or [email protected].