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EL Yunque National Forest - Licensed Water System Operator Services   2

ID: 12445024Q0011 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation

Description

Posted: May 6, 2024, 5:26 p.m. EDT

Amendment 001 - Issued to provide question and Answer below due date is not being extended.

Question 1.) Can you confirm that the personnel performing daily duties for the service at job site shall receive at least a minimum wage salary rate of $17.20 /hr plus $4.98 /hr for "Health & Welfare" benefits?

Answer 1) Current minium wage, health and welfare benefits are correct as stated in the above question, unless a labor category is used to support the contract that requires a higher rate per the wage determination.

Site Visit Information

A formal site visit is scheduled for Thursday, April 25th, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. ET at the government facilities, which are located at El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico. The plant is located at the intersection of road PR191 with PR988. The water intake is located inside of the Forest and is accessed from road PR191, Km 5.0 (approx.) by a service trail.

Site Visit POC: Aponte Guillermo

Email: guillermo.aponte@usda.gov Phone: 787-549-0072

Licensed Water System Operator Services as defined in the Statement of Work (SOW) at the frequencies and standards identified in the SOW and Schedule of Items. The contractor shall perform in accordance with the standards defined in this contract. The contractor shall provide all personnel, equipment, labor, supervision, transportation, supplies, and materials (including safety), and all other incidentals necessary to provide Water System Operator and related services as described herein. The contract will be awarded for one base year with four option years.

Posted: April 19, 2024, 11:38 a.m. EDT
Background
The solicitation is for Licensed Water System Operator Services at El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico. The contract will be awarded for one base year with four option years. The procurement is set aside 100% for small businesses.

Work Details
The contractor is required to provide consultation to the El Yunque National Forest (EYNF) in the operation and compliance of the water systems. The work must be performed by a water operator licensed in Puerto Rico, License Level II. The contract includes all the water systems within El Yunque National Forest, Puerto Rico, including three potable water systems: El Portal Water System, El Yunque Recreation Areas system, and the Fish and Wildlife Service’s Parrot Aviary deep water pump and storage.

Period of Performance
The period of performance of this contract is from May 31, 2024, through May 30, 2025.

Place of Performance
The work will be performed at El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico. A formal site visit is scheduled for Thursday, April 25th, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. ET at the government facilities located at El Yunque National Forest.

Overview

Response Deadline
May 8, 2024, 11:59 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
April 19, 2024, 11:38 a.m. EDT (updated: May 6, 2024, 5:26 p.m. EDT)
Set Aside
Small Business (SBA)
Place of Performance
Rio Grande, PR 00745 United States
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$41 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$50,000 - $250,000 (AI estimate)
On 4/19/24 USFS Region 9: Eastern Region issued Synopsis Solicitation 12445024Q0011 for EL Yunque National Forest - Licensed Water System Operator Services due 5/8/24. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 221310 (SBA Size Standard $41 Million) and PSC M1NE.
Primary Contact
Name
Michael Walker   Profile
Phone
(828) 998-0508

Secondary Contact

Name
Julie Nawrozzada   Profile
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF > FOREST SERVICE > USDA-FS, CSA EAST 10
FPDS Organization Code
12C2-124450
Source Organization Code
500169663
Last Updated
May 23, 2024
Last Updated By
michael.walker1@usda.gov
Archive Date
May 23, 2024