F--AK-MCGRATH ADMIN SITE-UST EVALUATION
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), under the Department of the Interior, is soliciting proposals for a Firm-Fixed Price contract for UST Contaminated Soil & Groundwater Investigation at the Innoko National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), McGrath, Alaska. This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Quotes are due by April 15, 2026, at 1:00 PM Central Time.
Scope of Work
The contractor will perform environmental remediation services, specifically an Underground Storage Tank (UST) contaminated soil and groundwater investigation at the Wollard House within the Innoko NWR. Key tasks include:
- Delineating horizontal and vertical soil and groundwater contamination.
- Conducting site characterization and developing a Corrective Action Completion Report (CACR).
- Installing a minimum of two groundwater wells and conducting sampling.
- Recovering free product if found in wells.
- Disposing of contaminated soil, groundwater, and free product according to regulations.
- Delivering a Site Characterization Report and a Corrective Action Completion Report. The primary investigation (CLIN 0001) must be completed by September 30, 2026. Option line items include additional soil samples, groundwater monitoring well installation, and groundwater sampling events.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price.
- Period of Performance: April 20, 2026, to December 31, 2026.
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Product/Service Code: F108 - Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, And Disposal Services And Operational Support.
- NAICS: 562910 - Environmental Remediation Services.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotes Due: April 15, 2026, at 1:00 PM Central Time.
- RFI Due: March 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM Central Time.
- Submission Method: Email offers to Tanner Frank at Tanner.Frank@IOS.DOI.gov.
- Required Format: Three individual PDF files: SF-1449, Bid Schedule, and Technical Submission.
- Evaluation: Best value tradeoff, with price as the primary factor, followed by technical approach and past performance. Technical acceptability is pass/fail, requiring demonstration of ADEC-qualified environmental professional status, relevant experience, and ability to perform all tasks by the deadline in McGrath, Alaska.
- Eligibility: Offerors must have an active SAM.gov registration with no exceptions and be an ADEC-qualified environmental professional.
Additional Notes
The Bid Schedule (CLINs 0001-0004) details pricing for the lump sum investigation and per-sample/per-well/per-event options. An ADEC approval form for transport and treatment of previously contaminated soil from the site is provided for context, indicating regulatory closure for past remediation efforts. Telephone calls are not accepted for quotes.