Z--GAOA CHAIN OF LAKES POTABLE WATER SYSTEM

GAOA Chain of Lakes Potable Water System

The Department of Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Montana State Office intends to solicit proposals for all the labor, equipment, supplies, and materials needed to trench and backfill the replacement potable water lines, irrigation main lines, potable hydrants, and the design and installation of underground sprinkler systems at all sites. Work under this project is located at Devil¿s Elbow Campground, Clark¿s Bay Recreation site, White Sandy Campground (Lewis and Clark County, Montana), Holter Lake Campground and Log Gulch Campground (Cascade County, Montana). Located in Lewis and Clark County and Cascade County, Montana.

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

TYPE OF CONTRACT: Construction, Firm Fixed Priced (FFP), Single Award Contract

TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION: Highway

NAICS CODE: 237110, Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

MAGNITUDE: Between $500,000 and $1,000,000

RESTRICTIONS ON CONTACTS: Beginning upon release of the request for proposal (RFP) through contract award, contacting Government employees who may be associated with this project by participating offerors is inappropriate. Offerors participating in this RFP, including subcontractors and teammates, shall not contact Government employees during this period. All correspondence shall be submitted in writing only through the Contracting Officer listed below (telephonic inquiries will not be accepted):

Bureau of Land Management
Attn: Jorge Alvarez
Email: jalvarez@blm.gov

SITE VISIT: The Government strongly urges offerors to inspect the site to gain a better understanding of the work requirements and to satisfy themselves regarding all general and local conditions that may affect the cost of performance. In no event shall failure to inspect the site constitute grounds for a claim after award.

See Section L, Clause 52.236-27 ¿ Alternate I, Site Visit (Construction) ¿ Alternate I for more information.

QUESTIONS DUE: 7 August 2025 at 1:00 pm, Mountain Time. Questions submitted after this date and time may not be answered. All questions must be submitted in writing via e-mail to Jorge Alvarez, jalvarez@blm.gov. See Section L, Paragraph L.9, Submittal of Questions for more information.

PROPOSAL RESPONSE DATE: For dates when contractors are to submit their proposals, see block 13 of
Standard Form 1442, ¿Solicitation, Offer, and Award (Construction, Alteration, or Repair).¿ See Section L,
Instructions, Conditions and Notices to Offerors, for a list of required documents.

METHOD OF PROCUREMENT: This procurement is set-aside for Small Business Concerns and is a
construction acquisition, pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) Part 15, Part 19, and Part 36.