J--CONSTRUCTION, PLUMBING UPGRADES less than $25,000.00

AMENDMENT 0000002 SITE VISIT/TOUR AND MARKET PLACE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, ATTACHMENT 0004 AMENDMENT 0000001 DRAWINGS WITH AN UPDATED COVERSHEET TO REPLACE THE BASE SOLICITATION DRAWINGS. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice to announce the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has a requirement for PLUMBING UPGRADES (estimated less than $25,000.00) in accordance with the attached solicitation. The solicitation number is G15PS00056 and is being issued as a Request For Quote (RFQ). The policies contained in FAR Part 13, in conjunction with the policies and procedures for solicitation, evaluation and award prescribed in Part 36, as appropriate, shall be used for this acquisition. This is a 100% Small Business Set-aside. The associated NAICS code is 238220 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors; which has a Small Business Size Standard of $15.0M. A copy of this solicitation may be accessed at FedConnect (www.fedconnect.net) or by emailing Don Downey at [email protected]. All requirements for preparation, submission, and receipt of quotes contained in the solicitation shall be adhered to. Scheduled Site Visit/Tour, 12/16/2014 at 10am Local Time. Potential Offerors shall email Matthew Solchenberger, [email protected] at least 24 hours prior to the Site Tour Date/Time to confirm an intent to attend the site tour. The email shall include the firm¿s name, address, DUNS number, and the name, email address and phone number of the person(s) attending. FAR Clause 52.236-3 Site Investigation and Conditions Affecting the Work, will be incorporated by reference, and this clause provide that the contractor will not be entitled to an increase in the contract price for conditions affecting performance which were ascertainable from a reasonably thorough inspection of the site. In view of this, a tour of the site has been scheduled and will meet 12/16/2014 at 10:00am at the U.S. Geological Survey, National Wildlife Health Center, 6006 Schroeder Road, Madison, WI 53711. Questions. Questions shall be asked by emailing Donald Downey, [email protected]. Questions asked within the 5 days before the Response Due Date will be considered untimely and may not receive an answer. Proposals/Quotes will only be accepted electronically. Offerors may either submit their firm's proposal/quote using the FedConnect system by registering as a vendor and submitting their proposal/quote (www.fedconnect.net), or, by email to Don Downey, [email protected]. Proposals/quotes must be received by the Response Due Date.