Z--NIFC 300 JWH STANDBY AND EMERGENCY POWER

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) at the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) in Boise, Idaho anticipates issuing a solicitation that Work effort includes modifying the existing Emergency Power system in the 300-JWH building to also include a Standby Power function that will allow use of portions of the facility during times of power outages of utility providers power grid. The result of the construction will enable the existing 600Kw Emergency generator capacity to serve not only the existing connected emergency power board, but also serve standby loads of necessary infrastructure sufficient to provide for the proper life, health, and safety of the occupants to occupy the National Interagency Coordination Center (NICC) Dispatch Center suite area. All work will be detailed within the specific contract documents that will be posted with the solicitation on SAM.Gov.
Project Location: The site is located on the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) campus, Boise, Idaho, at 3833 S. Development Ave Boise, ID 83705.
The BLM will issue a Total Small Business Set-Aside competitive solicitation on or about February 2025. The BLM anticipates issuing a single firm-fixed price award from this solicitation. The construction work is anticipated to begin Fall of 2025 due to fire operations. Davis Bacon Act (DBA) is applicable, and the appropriate DBA Wage Determination(s) will be included in the solicitation.

The competitive solicitation, 140L3725R0002, is in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 19.5, Set-Asides for Small Business. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 238210-Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors, and the size standard is $19M (per the SBA's Table of Small Business Size Standards). The disclosure of magnitude, as required by FAR Part 36.204 is between $250,000 and $500,000. All materials must be in accordance with the Buy American Act.

A Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitation package will be available electronically on or about February 2025, at www.sam.gov and will be posted for 30 days. Potential offerors are responsible for monitoring www.sam.gov for the release of the solicitation package, for any other pertinent information, and for downloading a complete copy of the solicitation package. The government will not provide paper copies or email the solicitation. To be eligible for contract award, offerors must be registered and complete the online Representations and Certification in the System for Award Management (SAM) data base via website: http://www.sam.gov.

A site visit date, time and meeting location will be announced in the solicitation. Offerors are highly encouraged to attend the scheduled site visit to inspect the site and to ensure thy fully understand the requirement and conditions that may affect the cost of the project, specifications, and performance.

Award will be based on Best Value to the Government in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). The Government reserves the right to award a contract to other than the low offeror(s).
This notice does not obligate the government to award a contract, nor does it obligate the government to pay for any proposal preparation costs.

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