CERTIFIED TESTING AND INSPECTION OF GASOLINE DISPENSING UNDERGROUND TANKS, PETALUMA, CA
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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.
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Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard Training Center (TRACEN) Petaluma is soliciting proposals for Certified Testing and Inspection Services for its gasoline dispensing underground tanks in Petaluma, CA. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a Firm-Fixed Price contract. Proposals are due by June 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide a team comprising a Designated Underground Storage Tank (UST) operator(s), Certified Service Technician(s), and Qualified Inspector(s). Services include comprehensive monthly, annual, and triennial testing and inspections of the gasoline dispensing system, which consists of two 10,000-gallon USTs, two mixing dispensers, two turbine sumps, and a Veeder-Root TLS-350 Electronic Monitoring System. The scope also includes providing annual training to designated Coast Guard employees on the Veeder-Root TLS-350 system and emergency response protocols, and promptly addressing deficiencies by providing repair quotes within five business days. All work must adhere to applicable federal, California state (including SB989), and local regulations, as well as the facility's specific monitoring plan (CG TRACENPETINST 10340.0 A).
Contract Details
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS: 541380, with a small business size standard of $19.0M.
- Product Service Code: H143 (Quality Control Services: Pumps And Compressors).
- Period of Performance: One base year (August 1, 2026 - July 31, 2027) plus four one-year option periods, extending through July 31, 2031.
- Place of Performance: U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Petaluma, 599 Tomales Rd, Petaluma, CA 94952.
Submission Requirements
Offers must be emailed to Amanda.L.Distasio2@uscg.mil by June 23, 2026, 11:00 AM ET. The email subject line must include "Solicitation Number 61200PR260031566". Submissions require:
- Volume 1: Price Section A - Detailed pricing for all items/CLINs.
- Volume 2: Technical Proposal - A detailed technical approach and methodology (maximum 30 pages, 12-point font).
- Volume 3: Past Performance Record - Data for two relevant contracts performed or completed within the last five years, including customer contacts and contract descriptions. Offerors must also include the solicitation number, company information (name, address, phone, Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)), responses to required provisions, and a statement of agreement with terms and conditions.
Evaluation Criteria
Award will be made to the offeror providing the best value to the government, considering:
- Technical Capability: Evaluation of the offeror's approach, understanding of scope, tasks, performance standards, and compliance with regulations.
- Past Performance: Assessment of quality, timeliness, and reliability on similar contracts (federal, state, local, or commercial).
- Price: Evaluation for fairness and reasonableness in relation to technical capability and past performance. The government intends to award without discussions, so initial offers should contain the offeror's best terms.
Important Notes
- Offerors must complete entity-level representations and certifications online in SAM.gov.
- A Wage Determination (Service Contract Act) for Sonoma County, CA, is applicable, impacting labor costs.
- The USCG TRACEN Petaluma Monitoring Plan (TRACENPETINST 10340.0 A) provides critical operational context for the facility.