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Barge freight between Chelan and Stehekin, NOCA

ID: 140P8326Q0043 • Type: Solicitation • Match:  90%
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Description

Posted: June 16, 2026, 7:20 p.m. EDT
This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS / SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The National Park Service contemplates award of a firm-fixed price single award requirements style contract as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation to a vendor that represents the best value to the Government. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation issued as Request for Quotation (RFQ) 140P8526Q0043. A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. FAR clauses and provisions enclosed within this RFQ are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2025-007 and are available in full text through Internet access at http://www.acquisition.gov/far/.
The purpose of Amendment P0001 is to add SCA wage determination, an updated SOW, quote instructions and forms to return with quote. There are no other changes.
Posted: June 16, 2026, 4:42 p.m. EDT
Background
The National Park Service (NPS) is issuing this solicitation for barge freight services between Chelan and Stehekin as part of their operational needs for the North Cascades National Park (NOCA).

The goal of the contract is to secure reliable transportation services that represent the best value to the government. This contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed price single award requirements style contract.

Work Details
The contractor will provide barge freight services, which include:
1. Barge freight for general transportation from Chelan to Stehekin.
2. Barge freight specifically for quarters, ensuring that accommodations are transported as needed.
3. Barge freight for utilities, facilitating the transport of necessary utility supplies.

All services must adhere to the specifications outlined in the solicitation and be delivered on time.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract is from June 22, 2026, to June 21, 2027, with an option to extend for four additional one-year periods, not exceeding five years total.

Place of Performance
The services will be performed between Chelan and Stehekin, Washington.

Bidder Requirements
This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Bidders must have completed representations/certifications and maintain an active status at the end date of this RFQ. Contractors must demonstrate past performance on similar projects within the last five years and provide references. Additionally, bidders should have experience in marine cargo handling.

Overview

Agency
NPS Pacific West Region [DOI - NPS]
Response Deadline
June 19, 2026, 5:00 p.m. EDT Due in 2 Days
Posted
June 16, 2026, 4:42 p.m. EDT (updated: June 16, 2026, 7:20 p.m. EDT)
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
NAICS
488320 - Marine Cargo Handling
PSC
V115 - Transportation/Travel/Relocation- Transportation: Vessel Freight
Place of Performance
Chelan, WA USA
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
$47 Million
Pricing
Fixed Price
Evaluation Criteria
Best Value
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$75,000 - $250,000 (AI estimate)
Signs of Shaping
The solicitation is open for 3 days, below average for the NPS Pacific West Region.
On 6/16/26 NPS Pacific West Region issued Solicitation 140P8326Q0043 for Barge freight between Chelan and Stehekin, NOCA due 6/19/26. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 488320 (SBA Size Standard $47 Million) and PSC V115.
Primary Contact
Name
Hoversten, Hal   Profile
Email
hal_hoversten@ios.doi.gov
Phone
(360) 569-6542
Fax
(360) 569-6549

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE > NATIONAL PARK SERVICE > PWR OLYM MABO(83000)
FPDS Organization Code
1443-83000
Source Organization Code
100169599
Last Updated
June 16, 2026
Last Updated By
fbms_acq@ios.doi.gov
Archive Date
July 4, 2026